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2012's Top Stories in Needham: Aly Raisman, Will Ferrell, Frozen Yogurt

Some of the most-read stories on Needham Patch in 2012: from olympic glory to a prostitution sting, from Cricket Field to a cut in MBTA services.

 

It was a big year in Needham: a certain Olympian went to London, captaining a gold-winning gymnastics team, a Hollywood actor nearly cooking his goose, and an election.

Here are the ten top-read stories from Needham Patch in 2012:

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  • Did Aly Raisman Win The Gold?
  • School Committee Takes No Action on Cricket Field
  • Where Will NSTAR Work Be Done?
  • Needham Farmers Market Opens Today
  • Hurricane Sandy in Needham
  • Georgia Woman Arrested for Prostitution at Needham Hotel
  • Needham Breaks Ground on New Senior Center
  • Selectmen Bid Farewell to Jim Healy

Former Needham Local Editor Becca Manning contributed to the list, and helped bring the total stories up to 10. 

Honorable Mention: Will Ferrell Nearly Has His Goose Cooked on Thanksgiving.

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Do you agree with this list? Disagree? What did you think were the top stories this year? 


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