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Town Survey Strives for More Diverse Leadership
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Town Survey Strives for More Diverse Leadership

October 29, 2026 • A survey of town boards and committees yields greater engagement but demonstrates there is still work to be done in increasing...

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Select Board to Tackle Appointments Backlog
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Select Board to Tackle Appointments Backlog

October 14, 2026 • After revisiting its appointments process over the summer, the board still has several outstanding vacancies to fill. The Town of Needham...

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Cameron Morsberger
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This Fourth of July, Needham Looks Back and Uplifts Values
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This Fourth of July, Needham Looks Back and Uplifts Values

July 1, 2026 • In a “culminating civic ritual of renewal,” faith leaders led the community through historical documents and reflections before the nation’s birthday....

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Cameron Morsberger
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MLK Day Ceremony Spotlights Local Students, Artists
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MLK Day Ceremony Spotlights Local Students, Artists

January 21, 2026 • On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Needham community channeled its tributes to the late civil rights activist through the...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham Lifts Voices, Spirits for MLK Day Ceremony
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Needham Lifts Voices, Spirits for MLK Day Ceremony

January 19, 2026 • In commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring legacy, Needham students and residents channeled their tributes through the...

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Cameron Morsberger
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‘Breaking Bread,’ Celebrating Difference at Multicultural Festival
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‘Breaking Bread,’ Celebrating Difference at Multicultural Festival

October 21, 2024 • On Sunday, Needhamites didn’t have to travel far to explore China’s Forbidden City, try Korean Choco Pies, hear Native American music...

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Cameron Morsberger
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