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Historians Seek Preservation for Joshua Lewis House

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Helping the Arts, Retailers and Charitable Causes ‘Flourish’

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Girls Basketball Wins on the Road, Boys Fall in Quadruple Overtime

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School Hiring Practices Bolstered By Review

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Recovering from the Blizzard of ’26

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‘Shrek the Musical’ Flips Fairytales Upside Down

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Needham Students Build Classrooms, Foster Learning 2,000 Miles Away

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Needham Hoops Sweep Playoff Openers

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Needham History: The Long Journey of Richard Fry
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: The Long Journey of Richard Fry

An Unlikely Friendship Leads to a Lasting Legacy The old Alden house at 604 Central Avenue, circa 1950. The Needham maps show a house on...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham History: Three Old Friends
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Three Old Friends

"Three of our citizens...in whom we all take pride." George Hiram Gay (1812-1907; 94 years old), Enos Houghton Tucker (1814-1907; 92 years old) and Ezra...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Hike Honors Needham’s Revolutionary Past
Community Organizations Needham History Center and Museum

Hike Honors Needham’s Revolutionary Past

April 13, 2023 • You can join a historic walk to commemorate the militia members who went from Needham to Arlington to fight against the...

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Teaching Empathy through History
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Schools

Teaching Empathy through History

A Needham teacher traveled to a Japanese American confinement site in Wyoming to gain a better understanding of what they went through. She hopes to...

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