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Needham makes playoffs, with help (John Blanding/Globe staff )Needham High's Kevin Cray scrambles past a double-teamed Wellesley defender during their Thanksgiving Day game, a last-minute 28-27 loss for the Rockets.

Needham makes playoffs, with help

Despite its loss to Thanksgiving rival Wellesley, Needham High's season isn't over. The Rockets (7-4) will face Bridgewater-Raynham Regional in a Division 1A playoff game Tuesday, thanks to losses by Weymouth and Framingham. Boston Globe, 11/27/09

BC president pledges to work with communities

While Boston College is a strong institution and plans to expand its facilities, it is mindful of the economic and social impact it has on surrounding communities, BC's president told audience gathered at the Newton Needham Chamber of Commerce's recent Achievement Breakfast and Awards Ceremony. Boston Globe, 11/27/2009

Charles River Conservancy backs cuts in pollution

The Charles River Conservancy is throwing its weight behind proposed new restrictions on phosphorous levels in the upper and middle Charles River. Boston Globe, 11/24/09
Child caring: Santa-phobia

Child caring: Santa-phobia

A Needham mother seeks the advice of Globe parenting blogger Barbara Meltz on how best to deal with her 3-1/2-year-old son's deep fear of Santa Claus. Boston Globe, 11/23/09
Kelly to lead college hockey initiative

Kelly to lead college hockey initiative

Paul Kelly, of Needham, given the heave-ho Aug. 31 as boss of the NHL Players Association, will be named again as an executive director Tuesday afternoon in a news conference held in the shadows of Harvard Stadium. Boston Globe, 11/22/09
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When another motorist’s dangerous actions put you or your loved ones in danger, you want the jerk to get caught. But will your call to the police really make a difference? Boston Globe, 10/29/09
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