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Needhamites Named ‘Commonwealth Heroines’ at State House Ceremony
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Needhamites Named ‘Commonwealth Heroines’ at State House Ceremony

June 27, 2025 • Frederica Lalonde and Stacie Shapiro earned recognition for their community impact at an annual celebration of Massachusetts women. On Thursday, 127...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Local Legislators React to Nuclear Disarmament Resolution
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Local Legislators React to Nuclear Disarmament Resolution

May 19, 2025 • After its passage at Town Meeting, a plea to disarm the country’s nuclear arsenal solicited support from Needham’s state and federal...

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Town Meeting Debates Tax Relief, Plastic Ban in Final Night
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Town Meeting Debates Tax Relief, Plastic Ban in Final Night

May 14, 2025 • Special Town Meeting commenced and concluded Monday night, but not without lengthy discussion and narrow votes. Town Meeting members passed seven...

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All Things Go in Town Meeting’s Second Night
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All Things Go in Town Meeting’s Second Night

May 9, 2025 • Larger budgetary items prompted more passionate discussion at Town Meeting’s second session. Following its standard proceedings on Monday, Town Meeting found...

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Needham History: Smoking and Drinking in Town Meeting
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Needham History: Smoking and Drinking in Town Meeting

Sorry TMMs - those days are gone. The First Parish Meeting House as it appeared in 1711, in a sketch by Timothy Newell Smith. The...

Gloria Greis, Needham History Center and Museum
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Town Meeting Takes on Recurring Issues in Night One
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Town Meeting Takes on Recurring Issues in Night One

May 6, 2025 • Town Meeting members approved the MBTA Communities Act compliance plan and the FY26 operating budget in an opening session marked by...

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