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Reservoir shows signs of normalcy
September 23, 2020It wasn’t a huge fish, but this family did successfully catch one. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter Last week, people across three New Jersey counties were convinced that they had seen a UFO. Videos were taken, tweets were sent out, and amateur UFO hunters couldn’t... more...
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Needham rallies behind teachers and staff
September 14, 2020By Amelia Tarallo Hometown Weekly Staff It’s no shock that teachers will be facing an enormous number of challenges during this upcoming school year. In adapting to teaching virtual classes, changing their classroom organization and protocol to support social distancing, and even ensuring the safety... more...
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Public Health announces flu vaccine clinics
September 9, 2020Needham Public Health will be hosting flu clinics in September and October. Those wishing to get their flu vaccine can come to the Center at the Heights on Wednesday, September 23, from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m., and Saturday, October 3, from 11 a.m. until... more...
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Enviously hiking the Charles River Peninsula
September 5, 2020Almost all of the boats opted to head away from, rather than towards the South Street Bridge. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter You know when you take young children to the beach, and you play with them in the creek or along the waterline but... more...
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Greene’s Field playground hosts story walk
September 2, 2020A family enjoys reading 'New Shoes for Silvia,' the second book on the story walk. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter Story walks are a newly-popular way to get kids outside, get kids exercise, and get kids to read, all at once. Essentially, pages from children’s... more...
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2021 college applicants face uncertain future
September 1, 2020By Maddie GerberHometown Weekly Intern August is typically the sunset of the summer, one final hurrah before the fall chill seeps in and life returns to normal, conjuring up images of relaxing days spent soaking up the sun and lounging poolside. However, for rising high... more...
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Precincts E, H voting location changed
August 27, 2020On August 6, the Needham Select Board voted to change the location of one of the five polling places available for the September 1 and November 3 election. Voters in precincts E and H are now set to vote at the Needham Golf Course, located... more...
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Needham FD moves into new building
August 25, 2020The Needham Fire Department has moved into its new department building at 88 Chestnut Street. The building has been under construction since early 2019. In 2018, officials established that the then-current police and fire headquarters buildings were too small to meet needed safety standards, among... more...