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

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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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‘Developing the Next Generation’ of Civic-Minded Citizens

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Select Board Supports Four-Lane Envision Plan

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NPD’s 2025 Report on Crime

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Boys Lacrosse Cruises Past Newton South

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Making Friends, Understanding Issues Dominate Rep. Tarsky’s Freshman Term

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Loss, Remembrance at Memorial Day Ceremonies

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‘New Era’ for Needham Housing
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‘New Era’ for Needham Housing

May 8, 2026 • At 100 West St., local officials broke ground on a 189-unit multi-family housing development Thursday. After the old Carter building at...

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Cameron Morsberger
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The Signs Are Everywhere
Arts & Entertainment Select Board

The Signs Are Everywhere

September 29, 2025 • Two separate initiatives hope to boost visibility and increase access to underrepresented spots in town. Needham Heights, from what Paul Good...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Close Encounters of the Avian Kind
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Close Encounters of the Avian Kind

September 9, 2024 • A Needham family came face-to-face with a hawk in their front yard when it swooped down in front of their 2-year-old...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Yes, Rats Live in Needham
Public Safety Town Growth

Yes, Rats Live in Needham

April 8, 2024 • Rat sightings are on the rise in Needham, causing residents to employ pest control methods and public health personnel to respond....

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Cameron Morsberger
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