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Be Inclusive hosts third annual pride

By Meghan Foley Hometown Weekly Staff

On Saturday, Be Inclusive put on their third annual pride event at Stone Field one day ahead of the 57th anniversary of Stonewall, an historic event that set in motion the first pride parade.

Attendees of Saturday’s event played lawn games,...

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Westwood shows it’s Pride

By Julia Beauregard Managing Editor

On Sunday, June 7, the town of Westwood showed its pride at this annual event honoring Pride Month. Pride Month celebrates the history, achievements, culture, and ongoing civil rights movement of the LGBTQ+ community. It is observed in June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots in New York City in June...

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Needham proclaims June 2025 as Pride Month

By Julia Beauregard Hometown Weekly Editor On Tuesday, May, 27, 2025 the Town Select Board adopted a proclamation to declare June 2025 as Pride Month in the town of Needham. According to the proclamation, “Now therefore, be it resolved that June 2025 be declared Pride Month in the Town of Needham and that all residents be encouraged...
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Pride comes to Westwood

By Cameron Small

Hometown Weekly Correspondent

June marks National Pride Month, and for the first time, Westwood held its first–hopefully–annual Pride Celebration, courtesy of the nonprofit Inclusive Westwood. The event took place at the Council on Aging on Nahatan Street from 2 pm until 5 pm on...

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