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Turning out in Defense of the Crown
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Turning out in Defense of the Crown

June 24, 2024 • A troop of Revolutionary War reenactors camped out in Needham Saturday to teach the public about British soldiers and their history....

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Connecting with Their Roles
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Connecting with Their Roles

May 3, 2024 • Actors will channel their ancestry in the retelling of the classic play. More than 300 years ago, fears of witchcraft shook...

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Spring into the Season
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Spring into the Season

March 25, 2024 • Needham Local takes a look at upcoming events and annual traditions that mark the start of spring in Needham. Needham Community...

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Needham’s ‘Pansy King’ Honored with Mural
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Needham’s ‘Pansy King’ Honored with Mural

March 15, 2024 • Denys Zirngiebel lived an accomplished life in Needham, but many better know his famous family: painters N. C. Wyeth and Andrew...

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Local Author Pens Novel on Infamous Needham Bank Robbery
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Local Author Pens Novel on Infamous Needham Bank Robbery

February 6, 2024 When Robert W. Wallace drives down Great Plain Avenue, past a 90-year-old crime scene, the hairs on the back of his neck...

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‘Bad Blood’: 135 years of Needham-Wellesley Football Rivalry
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‘Bad Blood’: 135 years of Needham-Wellesley Football Rivalry

November 20, 2023 • Thanksgiving and football go hand-in-hand in communities across America, but the pairing is notably and historically special to Needham and Wellesley....

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