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Needham residents crowd coyote presentation

Needham residents crowd coyote presentation
By Lisa Moore Hometown Weekly Correspondent A high-pitched howl pierces the cold winter evening. Perhaps it is the call of the Eastern Coyote on the prowl as it searches for a mate. January through March is mating season for the Eastern Coyote, a canid native to North America and a relative of the grey wolf. Perhaps the...
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Trevor the Juggler awes at library

Trevor the Juggler awes at library
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By Katrina Margolis Hometown Weekly Reporter Trevor Pearson has been juggling professionally for over 16 years, which absolutely shows in his performance. His list of previous performances includes shows at Foxwoods, Gillette Stadium, throughout Cape Cod, and for the Boston Red Sox. This past Wednesday, Pearson performed at the Needham Public Library, offering his talents...
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Needham Art in Bloom receives award

Needham Art in Bloom receives award
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Needham’s Art in Bloom, celebrating its ninth year exhibiting Needham High School student artwork with floral interpretations by the Beth Shalom Garden Club members and participants from the Needham and Kalmia Garden Clubs, was recently honored with an Exemplary Project Award from the Goldin Foundation for Excellence in Education. The Foundation states that...
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Babies and Books readies youngest readers

Babies and Books readies youngest readers
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By Katrina Margolis Hometown Weekly Reporter The Needham Public Library has events for locals of all ages – lectures for the older crowd, movie nights for the younger crowds, and a number of events specified directly at the very young. Diane Browne, Technical Services Supervisor and Children’s Librarian, teaches a number of these classes. The...
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Terrific Toddlers thrive at Needham Library

Terrific Toddlers thrive at Needham Library
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By Katrina Margolis Hometown Weekly Reporter The Needham Public Library is a popular destination for a wide demographic. High schoolers pile in after school to socialize with their friends while doing homework or to meet with tutors and adults come in to find their next book or to have a quiet place to read. But...
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Needham Library to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

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As part of its 100th anniversary celebration of providing library services to the people of Needham at the corner of Highland and Rosemary on April 30, the Needham Library is asking its users, “Why do you love your library?” Is it the staff, the collections, the building, the open space, or some...
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