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As is tradition, several Needham residents were recognized at the start of the May 2012 Special Town Meeting on Monday night with the Richard Patton Melick Foundation Award—honored for th...

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Registration for the summer session of the Plugged In Teen Band Program in Needham is open from now until June 1. The new summer program, which will run from June 25 to July 27, is o...

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Those interested in helping to develop the Bay Colony Rail Trail through Needham are encouraged to attend a meeting on Wednesday, May 30 at the Public Services Administration Building.
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Join the Needham Historical Society for a reception to celebrate the opening of their new exhibit, "Free Soil—Free Men: Needham and the Civil War" on Saturday, May 19 at 4 p.m. There will...

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A Chinese student, Daniel Xu, is looking for a host family in Needham for the 2012-13 Needham High School school year (see the letter at right for details). This is a great opportunity fo...

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Needham native Eric Johnson and his fiancée, singer Jessica Simpson, welcomed a baby girl this morning, according to a pink announcement posted on Simpson's website, jessicasimpson.com. N...

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On Friday, April 27 Needham-based Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC) hosted a park clean-up as part of the company’s Global Earth Week activities. Volunteers from the local business...

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On Saturday April 21, the Father Daniel J. Kennedy Needham Knights of Columbus celebrated its 100th anniversary. With money raised from the event, the Council was able to make a donatio...