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Community Combats Mental Health Crisis with Festival
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Community Combats Mental Health Crisis with Festival

September 29, 2025 • In what felt like a precursor to this weekend’s Harvest Fair, about forty local organizations and businesses spread out across Greene’s...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs
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Partnering to Support Students, Build Prevention Programs

March 24, 2025 • Needham Public Schools and the town provide resources for students and families to discuss important topics that extend beyond the classroom....

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Cameron Morsberger
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Town Seeks to Boost “Community Connections”
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Town Seeks to Boost “Community Connections”

August 29, 2024 • The Town of Needham created two new positions to make accessing resources easier for community members. When new funds come into...

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Ashley Julier
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Doubling Down on Support
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Doubling Down on Support

November 16, 2023 • The Needham Public Schools now has one counseling director to oversee grades Pre-K through 6th and another for grades 7th through...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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