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Needham Boys Basketball Outlasts Walpole on Senior Night

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Temporary Train Horn Relief Set for Vote

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Survey on Town Center Faces Continued Resistance

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The Book Shop of Needham Celebrates Grand Opening

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School Administrators Announce New Literacy Program

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Needham Company Earns FDA Approval for Rare Disease Treatment
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Needham Company Earns FDA Approval for Rare Disease Treatment

October 13, 2025 • After more than 10 years of work developing the drug, Stealth BioTherapeutics looks to bring Forzinity to Barth syndrome patients. In...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!
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Needham History: Frogs Under the Tongue? There’s a Cure for That!

Boneset, woundwort, feverfew, and beer - all good for what ails you One of Dr. Josiah Noyes’ herbaria. Noyes was a doctor and scientist with...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham Physician, Advocate for the Blind Honored in Mural
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Needham Physician, Advocate for the Blind Honored in Mural

August 1, 2025 • A Needham native born three centuries ago is the subject of the newest rotating mural by the Town Common. Needhamites have...

Abigail Meyers
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Needham History: Healing Runs in the Family
Local History Needham History Center and Museum

Needham History: Healing Runs in the Family

Unselfish devotion... Unusual skill and perseverance... Dr. Mary Hobart, circa 1910. (Library of Congress photo) Healing Runs in the Family People frequently ask where I...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Needham History: Yikes! That’s Gotta Hurt!
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Needham History: Yikes! That’s Gotta Hurt!

It's painful just to look at it. Dr. Albert E. Miller and his wife Dr. Vesta Miller extracting a tooth. The photo is a studio...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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