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Needham Looks Toward Progress at Juneteenth Celebration

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Needham Post 14 Earns Big Win At Home

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Arlekin Players’ Latest Play Reflects Ongoing Conflicts

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Needham Rallies, Marches, Parties for Pride

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Boys Volleyball Falls Short Again In State Championship

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Town Wary of Development at Border

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Handbooks Passed, Absentee Policy Changes Not Present
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Handbooks Passed, Absentee Policy Changes Not Present

May 21, 2026 • The School Committee approved updated handbooks that included guidelines around physical restraint and timeout policies, as newly recommended by the state,...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham History: The Town Forest
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Needham History: The Town Forest

The view... the peace and quiet... the model train! From the top of High Rock, looking east toward Needham Center, circa 1900. The Town Forest...

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School Literacy, Trees, Referendum Talk at Candidates Forum
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School Literacy, Trees, Referendum Talk at Candidates Forum

March 26, 2025 • Ahead of the April 8 election, candidates shared their priorities and perspectives on the issues facing the town and their respective...

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Cameron Morsberger
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‘Unsung Heroes’ of Needham Public Schools
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‘Unsung Heroes’ of Needham Public Schools

October 4, 2024 • Parent-teacher councils across the school district fund learning and experiences for students, all on their own time. But as their numbers...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Linden/Chambers Redevelopment Seeks Planning Board Approval
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Linden/Chambers Redevelopment Seeks Planning Board Approval

September 25, 2024 • The Needham Housing Authority sought a special permit for the project from the Planning Board Tuesday, kicking off an anticipated three-part...

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Cameron Morsberger
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School Facility Plan Costs Jump
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School Facility Plan Costs Jump

September 7, 2023 • Rises in construction and material costs cause a major rise in the estimated costs for the Pollard Middle School and Mitchell...

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