Needham, MA Local News, Events, and Information

Westwood Fri. Nov 1 2024

Police Log: Theft of Political Campaign Signs at Four Locations, Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Parking Lot

4 separate complaints of political signs disappearing

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Police Log: Theft of Political Campaign Signs at Four Locations, Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Parking Lot

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Westwood Thu. Oct 31 2024

For First Time Since Pandemic, Westwood's Middle School Students Enjoy a School Library

After 4 Years, a Library Reopens at Thurston Middle School

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For First Time Since Pandemic, Westwood's Middle School Students Enjoy a School Library

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Needham Weather: Thursday December 26

High: 36°

Low: 28°

Wind: 3 MPH NW

Chance of rain: 0%

Overcast , with a high of 36 and low of 28 degrees. Overcast during the morning, partly cloudy in the afternoon, clear in the evening, overcast overnight.

Westwood Wed. Oct 30 2024

Westwood Resident, Owner of Stash's Pizza, to Serve 8.5 Years in Prison for Forced Labor Charges

Local abused and threatened employees for nearly a decade

Darlene Cancell Editor

Westwood Resident, Owner of Stash's Pizza, to Serve 8.5 Years in Prison for Forced Labor Charges

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Winter Farmers Market - Sat Mar 22 10:00 am
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Winter Farmers Market - Sat Jan 25 10:00 am
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Winter Farmers Market - Sat Feb 22 10:00 am
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Winter Family Fun Day - Sat Jan 11 10:00 am
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Winter Skate at Patriot Place - Sat Dec 28 11:00 am
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Winter Skate at Patriot Place - Fri Dec 27 11:00 am
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Kristina Murray Needham News Tip - Wed. Nov 8 2023

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham holds fundraising Gala
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Kristina Murray Needham News Tip - Wed. Mar 29 2023

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham is expanding!
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Westwood Tue. Oct 29 2024

Canton, Norwood Fire Departments Battle Brush Fire for Second Day in Canton

Smell of smoke in Westwood area could be from local brush fires

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Canton, Norwood Fire Departments Battle Brush Fire for Second Day in Canton

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Westwood Mon. Oct 28 2024

Westwood Minute Thanks Readers with Raffle of Tickets to Needham Community Theatre's Fiddler on the Roof (Updated)

Become a subscriber/supporter to win tickets to Fiddler on the Roof!

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Westwood Minute Thanks Readers with Raffle of Tickets to Needham Community Theatre's Fiddler on the Roof (Updated)

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Norfolk County COVID-19 Statistics

Needham and Norfolk County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 174,165 cases in a county with a population of 706,775

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

2,004 deaths

covid stats

Westwood Mon. Oct 28 2024

Walkers Shine Spotlight on Food Insecurity at the 2024 Interfaith Mini Walk for Hunger

Local faith community raises over $14K for the hungry

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Walkers Shine Spotlight on Food Insecurity at the 2024 Interfaith Mini Walk for Hunger

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Westwood Sun. Oct 27 2024

Police Log: Resident Charged with Elder Abuse and Possession of Drugs, Including Heroin, Cocaine

Arrest for Elder Abuse leads to drug charges, and other stories

Darlene Cancell Editor

Police Log: Resident Charged with Elder Abuse and Possession of Drugs, Including Heroin, Cocaine

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Westwood Sat. Oct 26 2024

U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss, MA Lawmakers Urge DOJ, ATF To Crack Down on Interstate Gun Trafficking As Gun Violence Surges

Majority of guns recovered from MA crimes are from other states

Darlene Cancell Editor

U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss, MA Lawmakers Urge DOJ, ATF To Crack Down on Interstate Gun Trafficking As Gun Violence Surges

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Sun Nov 24 12:00 pm

Friends of Canton Public Library Announce Sip & Shop

The library’s Sip and Shop event is back by popular demand!

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Friends of Canton Public Library Announce Sip & Shop

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Westwood Fri. Oct 25 2024

Medfield Designates Off-Leash Areas for Dogs at State Hospital

Dogs free to be off-leash in designated areas in Medfield

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Medfield Designates Off-Leash Areas for Dogs at State Hospital

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Westwood Thu. Oct 24 2024

Financial Literacy Class Now a Graduation Requirement at Westwood High School

WHS students study college affordability, car buying

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Financial Literacy Class Now a Graduation Requirement at Westwood High School

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Westwood Wed. Oct 23 2024

Shake Shack Pays Penalties for Violating Child Labor Laws at MA Locations Including Dedham's Legacy Place

AG finds Dedham Shake Shack violated child labor laws

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Shake Shack Pays Penalties for Violating Child Labor Laws at MA Locations Including Dedham's Legacy Place

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