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Boys Volleyball Falls Short Again In State Championship

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Boys Volleyball Reaches Sixth Straight State Championship

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Graduating Seniors Advised to ‘Embrace the Discomfort,’ Remember Community

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Disability Advocates Call on Legislators to ‘Protect the Progress’

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Park and Rec Commission Chair Accused of Stealing Funds From Local Little League

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NPS Rollout of Canvas Moves Forward

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New Tree Plantings to Provide Shade Along Neighborhood ‘Hotspots’

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Boys Volleyball Advances to Semis, Both Tennis Teams Advance to Elite Eight

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Softball Upset by Methuen in First Round

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Handbooks Passed, Absentee Policy Changes Not Present
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Handbooks Passed, Absentee Policy Changes Not Present

May 21, 2026 • The School Committee approved updated handbooks that included guidelines around physical restraint and timeout policies, as newly recommended by the state,...

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Cameron Morsberger
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District Leaders Contemplate Improvements in Addressing Racial Incidents
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District Leaders Contemplate Improvements in Addressing Racial Incidents

November 6, 2023 • During the last school year, incidents involving racist language directed toward the Asian community within Needham’s elementary schools raised concerns among...

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Yuxiao Yuan
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Boys Volleyball Falls Short Again In State Championship

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