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A More Complete Picture of School Absenteeism
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A More Complete Picture of School Absenteeism

October 18, 2024 • Members of the Needham School Committee share their concerns about certain subgroups of students having more unexcused absences at their meeting...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Breaking Stigma, Honoring Victims at Overdose Awareness Vigil
Addiction & Recovery On Our Minds

Breaking Stigma, Honoring Victims at Overdose Awareness Vigil

August 30, 2024 • For International Overdose Awareness Day, residents paid tribute to the lives lost to addiction and those who still struggle with drug...

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Cameron Morsberger
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NPH’s New Approach to Recovery
Addiction & Recovery Municipal Services Needham Public Health

NPH’s New Approach to Recovery

April 18, 2024 • The Needham Public Health Division is hoping to make new in-roads to recovery through peer counseling. At their first meeting since...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Vigil Returns to Raise Awareness
Addiction & Recovery Health & Wellness Needham Public Health

Vigil Returns to Raise Awareness

September 8, 2023 For over two decades, International Overdose Awareness Day has been observed on August 31st. In 2022, the Town of Needham worked together...

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Mike Levin
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