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‘Girls on the Run’ begins in March at Needham YMCA

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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff Beginning in March, the Charles River YMCA, 863 Great Plain Ave. in Needham, will be offering “Girls on the Run,” a program dedicated to raising self-esteem and confidence in girls in grades 3-5. The program will prepare the girls to run a 5K in June and no previous running...
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Needham resident running marathon to support YMCA

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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff On April 18, Needham resident James McQuivey will step up to the starting line of the Boston Marathon in Hopkinton for the first time and take on the challenge of completing the 26.2-mile course to support the YMCA of Greater Boston. McQuivey, 46, only took up running four years...
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Livestrong program returns to Needham YMCA

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By Josh Perry Hometown Weekly Staff This fall, the Charles River YMCA is offering a free workout regimen designed for cancer survivors. The program is offered in conjunction with the Livestrong Foundation and is intended to boost the physical and mental well being of Needham residents who are battling or have battled cancer. The motto...
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