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Wellesley Snaps Needham’s Thanksgiving Game Win Streak

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Attempting to Stem the Flow
Town Growth Town Meeting

Attempting to Stem the Flow

August 7, 2025 • The Stormwater Bylaw Working Group presented its plan to reduce flooding to town officials and residents, who shared their thoughts on...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Needham Fire Welcomes Home New Recruits
Public Safety

Needham Fire Welcomes Home New Recruits

August 9, 2024 • Two Needham High School graduates recently returned to town as members of the Needham Fire Department. When Elise Gedansky and Dan...

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Cameron Morsberger
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As Heat Wave Looms, Officials Offer Insight, Resources
Health & Wellness On Our Minds

As Heat Wave Looms, Officials Offer Insight, Resources

June 18, 2024 • Temperatures could reach close to 100 degrees in Needham and the surrounding area this week. Residents should minimize their time outdoors,...

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Cameron Morsberger
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How Low Will It Go?
Climate & Sustainability

How Low Will It Go?

Needham has reached Critical Drought Status, along with the majority of Massachusetts. We explain what this means and how you can alleviate the strain on...

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Monkeypox FAQ
Health & Wellness

Monkeypox FAQ

The federal government declared monkeypox a Public Health Emergency, so we spoke to the epidemiologist for the town of Needham to find out what this...

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