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Civics Bee 2017 Registration Deadline is February 17th

For Registration and Study Guides, go to the League of Women’s Voters of Needham website: www.lwv-needham.org/Civics_Bee.html.

2017 Dog License Renewal

It’s time to renew your dog’s license. From the Town Clerk’s page: RENEWALS ONLY: You can now go online at www.needhamma.gov/On Line …

Needham Celebrates New Year’s 2016

For more information, go to: www.newyearsneedham.org

December 17th: Central Avenue Elliot Street Bridge Opening Parade

Information from the Newton Needham Regional Chamber: www.nnchamber.com

Tonight: Free showing of Beyond Measure at 6:30pm

The Needham elementary school PTCs present a FREE showing of Beyond Measure tonight at: Newman Elementary School Auditorium 1155 Central Avenue Needham, …

The Longwood Opera Presents Rigoletto on November 4th & 6th

For more information, go to Longwood Opera’s website: www.longwoodopera.org

Needham High School makes number 16 of Boston Magazine’s Best Public High Schools

With the start of school drawing near, here’s another reason Needham residents will definitely be proud of. NHS just ranked 16th out …

Welcome Aly Raisman Back to Needham: Saturday, August 27th

For more information, go to: www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/08/24/needham-host-rally-celebrate-aly-raisman/nklH4FdOKcQlj8ugAJlvkI/story.html

Cheer Aly Raisman on in the Olympics

“The comeback began with a challenge. Look at the equipment all you want, Mihai Brestyan told Aly Raisman, but do not touch. …

Free Summer YMCA Memberships for Teens: Get Summer

Charles River YMCA: www.ymcaboston.org/charlesriver Fitness Center, Group Exercise, Babysitting: 380 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA Pool Site: 863 Great Plain Avenue

June 11th: Newton Police Training Drill on Wells Avenue

In case you live near the Needham/Newton line, OR, if you need to go near the Wells Avenue, Newton area on June …

The Needham Farmer’s Market is Open!

The Needham Farmer’s Market is now open every Sunday, Noon – 4pm, until November 20th. Look for the Market in the parking lot …

Honor Your Family with a Needham Public Library Balustrade Inscription

From the Library Foundation of Needham‘s website: The Library Foundation of Needham is accepting donations of $150.00 for balustrade inscriptions until June …

Sync’s Free Summer Audiobook Program for Teens

SYNC is a great resource for your teens to listen to some good audiobooks. From the SYNC website: SYNC is a free summer audiobook …

New Needham Commuter Rail Schedule Effective May 23, 2016

The MBTA’s new Needham Commuter Rail Schedule is effective Monday, May 23, 2016. From the MBTA website: The MBTA is reminding its …

WGBH News on New Construction in Needham

Edgar B. Herwick III wrote an interesting article for WGBH News: The Urge to Tear Down, The Desire to Build New. Here’s an excerpt: …

Needham High A Capella Singers Benefit Concert

To purchase tickets for Vocal Support 2016, visit the FOM website at https://sites.google.com/a/nhsfriendsofmusic.org/nhs-friends-of-music/home. Ticket prices range from $10 to $15 (advance); $15 …

Plugged in Band Hosts Needham’s Got Talent

From the Plugged in Band Facebook Page: There’s lots of talent hiding in Needham – but not for long! We’re very excited …

Spring 2016 Olin Exposition: May 9th

From Olin College of Engineering’s website: Olin’s Spring Expo is an end-of-semester event in which all first, second and third year students …

Parent Talk Lecture: Beyond Sibling Rivalry

From Parent Talk’s Eventbrite Page: Join us in Dover at the Charles River School with author Peter Goldenthal, Ph.D. to discuss his …

Did You Renew Your Pet’s Dog License?

From the Town of Needham website: All dogs in the Town of Needham must be licensed by April 30 each year. Dog …

Needham’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 30th

From the Town of Needham website: Dispose of expired, un-used and unwanted medications on Saturday April 30th from 10:00am- 2:00pm. WHERE: Needham …

The Library Foundation of Needham Presents Acrobat Li Liu: 11am April 20th at the Needham Public Library

The Library Foundation of Needham presents Acrobat Li Liu on Wednesday, April 20th at 11am at the Needham Public Library. From the …

Taking the T to the Boston Marathon: April 18th

From the MBTA website: Getting to the Starting Line: The Boston Marathon begins on East Main Street in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Official Marathon participants …

Newton-Wellesley Hospital Marathon Day Directions: April 18th

Since the Marathon route goes past the Newton-Wellesley Hospital, the hospital has posted separate entrance directions for April 18th. From the Newton-Wellesley Hospital …

11 Gage St, Needham MA: Home of the Week

Home of the Week: 11 Gage St, Needham MA Featured as Home of the Week in the Needham Patch for February 28 …

Needham Concert Society Presents: 18th Annual Piano Festival

The Needham Concert Society Presents the 18th Needham Annual Piano Festival. This event will be held at the First Baptist Church located at …

Relay for Life for Needham, Dedham & Wellesley Communities

This year, the Relay For Life for Needham, Dedham & Wellesley will be held on Saturday May 21st at the Newman Elementary …

44th New Balance Falmouth Road Race and Team BID Needham.

The New Balance Falmouth Road Race will again hold its 44th running in August 21, 2016 and the spirit which shaped the …

NEF Announces Start of Registration for The Annual Spelling Bee 2016

The Needham Educational foundation has just announced that the registration for the annual Spelling Bee is open. The event will be held …

Countdown Party: New Year’s Needham

From the New Year’s Needham website: Ring in the New Year with The Love Dogs in beautiful Powers Hall in Town Hall. …

Eliot & Hillside School Presents Cardboard Explosion!

Needham Lights with the Traditional Blue Tree Lighting December 5th

For more information, go to www.needhamlights.org

Wellesley Books Presents James Dashner, Author of the Maze Runner Series

For more information about tonight’s event, go to www.store.wellesleybooks.com/event/james-dashner

Gorse Mill Studios Holiday Open Studios & Sale: December 5th and 6th

Needham High School vs Wellesley High School Thanksgiving Football Game at Fenway

REMINDER: From the Needham High School Athletics Department (photo credit): THE OLDEST HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RIVALRY IN AMERICA IS COMING TO AMERICA’S MOST BELOVED …

Needham High School’s Take Back the Night November 19th

Needham High School’s Take Back the Night Club and Needham’s Domestic Violence Action Committee will host their 9th annual Take Back the …

Olin College’s Drone Research Hopes to Help Fight Wildfires

Interesting fact: The FAA granted Olin College a research exemption to fly drones to “conduct research on its own behalf and on …

The Charles River YMCA: Building Brighter Futures 4th Annual Giving Gala

For tickets, go to www.ymcaboston.org/charles-river-giving-gala

Next Generation Theatre Company Presents GUYS AND DOLLS JR!

From the Next Generation Theatre Company’s website: Set in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City, Guys And Dolls JR. is an oddball …

Needham Honors Veterans

From the Needham website: On Veterans’ Day the Town of Needham will remember the Veterans who served, and those who are now …

6th Annual High Rock-Pollard Middle School Parent Conference Registration Ends November 13th

From the High Rock Pollard PTC: 6th Annual High Rock-Pollard Middle School Parent Conference Registration for the 6th Annual High Rock-Pollard Middle School …

The Oldest High School Football Rivalry in America Plays at Fenway This Thanksgiving

From the Needham High School Athletics Department (photo credit): THE OLDEST HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RIVALRY IN AMERICA IS COMING TO AMERICA’S MOST BELOVED …

David Kelley’s TED Talk: How to Build Your Creative Confidence

Longwood Opera Presents Madame Butterfly

TED Talk with Tony Robbins: Why We Do What We Do

Fall Town-Wide Clean-Up with Needham Park & Recreation and DPW Parks & Forestry

Needham Exchange Club Citrus Sale Ends November 19th

From the Needham Exchange Club website: Dear Friends & Neighbors: For many years, during the holiday season, the Needham Exchange Club has …

Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner

From the Needham Community Council website: Join your Needham neighbors to celebrate Thanksgiving Day at a community meal sponsored by The Rotary Club …

Sixth-grader Max Surprenant Will Speak at MassCUE Technology Conference

16th Annual Rocket Pitch: Babson College, Olin College, Wellesley College

From the Babson College website about Rocket Pitch: An annual event where Babson (students and alumni), Olin Engineering and Wellesley College student entrepreneurs are …

Needham-Born Bert Jacobs: Do What You Like, Like What You Do

Around Town: Home of the Week

Excellent newer Colonial built 2007 – Showcases like new! In Newman School neighborhood. Colonial with farmer’s porch, classic appeal from the curb …

Needham Community Theatre Announces Auditions for Miracle on 34th Street

From the Needham Community Theatre website: Needham Community Theatre is proud to announce audition for Miracle on 34th Street (from the Novel by …

Wellesley Books Hosts Mega Awesome Author Discussion with Best-Selling Authors Rick Riordan, Jonathan Stroud, and Eoin Colfer on September 13th

From Wellesley Books website: Rick Riordan in conversation with Jonathan Stroud and Eoin Colfer to discuss the latest books in their series, …