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    Needham graduates Class of 2026
    June 10, 2026By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff After being postponed one day due to the weather, Needham High School hosted its graduation for the class of 2026 on Monday, June 8th at Memorial Park. The graduates proceeded down through their families crowded on the hill and...  more...
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    Wellesley High School graduates Class of 2026
    June 10, 2026By Isabell Macrina Hometown Weekly Staff The Wellesley High School Commencement ceremony turned Hunnewell Field to a sea of red caps and gowns as over three hundred seniors entered amongst family, friends, and faculty alike. The commencement kicked off with the Wellesley High School Choral...  more...
  • Hot Dogs and Cornhole! Who doesn’t love them?
    June 10, 2026For the past couple of Wednesdays, crowds have gathered at the Needham Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2498 on 20 Junction Street. They were there to join in “Weiner Wednesday” where folks are welcomed to the Post and enjoy a hot dog, chips, and a...  more...
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    Terrace grand opening at Wellesley Library
    June 10, 2026By Isabell Macrina Hometown Weekly Staff With the warmer months upon us, Wellesley Free Library celebrated the summer by opening their brand-new outdoor space, the Terrace. The day celebrated local artists, the beautiful world around us, and creating a great space for reading, studying, and...  more...
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    Forest and Deforestation Talk
    June 3, 2026By Isabell Macrina Hometown Weekly Staff Jonathon R. Thompson, PHD, is the director of the Harvard Forest comprised of over 4,000 acres of land, research facilities, and the Fisher museum with a dedication to conservation and environmental changes. Thompson, in partnership with the Wellesley Conservation...  more...
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    Sun shines on Rollie’s Family Fishing Festival
    June 3, 2026Hometown Weekly Staff Needham family and friends gathered at the Needham Reservoir Trail on Dedham Avenue behind the Needham Public Service Administration Building for a day of fishing and fun at the town-favorite Rollie’s Family Fishing Festival. This annal event was great opportunity for residents...  more...
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    The Pneumatic Krakens make history
    June 3, 2026By Kathryn Gentile Hometown Weekly Correspondent In late April, five students from Brookline, Wellesley, Newton, and Needham came together to participate in the VEX IQ Robotics World Championship. These students, also known as Team 6177D or the Pneumatic Krakens, had worked theirway up to this...  more...
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    Award-winning landscape designer comes to NFPL
    May 27, 2026Trevor Smith, an award-winning regenerative landscape designer and a principal of CFS Regenerative Design Studios, will discuss practices that climate change has brought to home gardening: planting native species to preserve biodiversity, combatting invasive species, building healthy soils, installing green infrastructure and managing water. The...  more...
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