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All CategoriesOlin President Miller Elected Member of the National Academy of Engineeringfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringRichard K. Miller, president of Olin College of Engineering, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He is one of 66 new members and 10 foreign... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...The Princeton Review Names Olin ‘Best Value College’ for 2012from:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringOlin College of Engineering is one of the nation’s “Best Value” colleges and universities, according to The Princeton Review. The Massachusetts-based education... Read more...Town of Needham Interactive WebGIS Now Availablefrom:Town of NeedhamThe Information Technology Center is now making online mapping available... Read more...Olin grad’s ‘Monopoly’ film comes to Newton cinemafrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringSource: WickedLocal Newton Read more...Public Hearing - RTS Ratesfrom:Town of NeedhamThe Needham Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 7:10 P.M. at Town Hall in the Selectmen's Chambers room. Read more...New Budget Documents Now Availablefrom:Town of NeedhamThe Town Manager's Capital Improvement Plan FY2013-FY2017 and FY2013 Proposed Annual Budget are now on our website. Click on Additional Info. Read more...Central Lyon County Fire Protection District Saves Time and Realizes Increased Efficiencies Using the AccuFund Accounting SuiteWith AccuFund, Nevada Fire District Streamlines Payroll Processing and Achieves Dramatic Benefits in Only Four WeeksNeedham, MA - AccuFund, Inc., provider of financial reporting... Read more...Permanent Public Building Committee Vacancyfrom:Town of NeedhamThe Town of Needham is seeking qualified candidates to fill a vacancy on the Permanent Public Building Committee. Read more...Town Manager's Balanced FY2013 Budget Proposal to Selectmenfrom:Town of NeedhamThe Town Manager's Balanced FY2013 Budget Proposal to Selectmen is now available to be viewed on our website at: http://www.needhamma.gov/DocumentView.aspx?DID=3912. Read more...REPRESENTATIVE GARLICK HOLDS COMMUNITY REPORT EVENTfrom:Town of NeedhamState Representative Denise Garlick, 13th Norfolk District, will host a “Representative’s Community Report to Needham.” The report, a first of its kind, will be... Read more...Sixth Annual Chocolate and Champagne Partyfrom:Needham Historical SocietyWe’re stuck with winter, so we might as well enjoy it! What better way to dispel the winter blahs (and – hint, hint – get ready for Valentine’s Day) than spending an... Read more...Needham Town Offices Observe Monday, January 16, 2012from:Town of NeedhamNeedham Town Offices will be closed all day, Monday, January 16, 2012 in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Offices will reopen at 8:30 am on Tuesday, January 17, 2012. Read more...Olin Class Assignment Tasks Students with “Changing the World”from:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringIt may seem ambitious to tell a group of students to “change the world,” but that is exactly the assignment given to students at Olin College for a class titled... Read more...For Mental Health Boost: Take Charge Of Your Personal Storyfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringSource: WBUR CommonHealth Blog Read more...New Study Suggests that Changing Our Personal Story Can Change Our Mental Healthfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringA new study by a professor at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering suggests that the stories we tell ourselves when we reflect on the challenges in our lives can play a major... Read more...AccuFund Introduces New Version of Employee Portal With Release of Web-Based Employee Time Entry ModuleThe AccuFund Accounting Suite's Web Interface Now Includes Module That Allows Employees to Enter their Time Sheets and View, Change and Print Time Sheet HistoryNeedham, MA - On... Read more...Town Clerk's Office January Evening Hours Revisedfrom:Town of NeedhamPlease note that the Town Clerk's Office will be open for business Tuesday, January 10 and Tuesday, January 17, 2012 from 7:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. Read more...Olin Team Wins Gold Medal in International Physics Competitionfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringA team of Olin students won a gold medal in the second annual University Physics Competition, an international contest for undergraduates. As part of the competition, students... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Needham, Massachusetts with AmericanTowns Needham Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Norfolk County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Needham organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Needham is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around NeedhamGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Needham areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Massachusetts’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Needham in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Massachusetts is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent... Read more...License Construction Supervisor renewal informationfrom:Town of NeedhamConstruction Supervisor’s License - Continuing Education Requirements Read more...An Invitation to our Needham Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Needham, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more...Last Day to Submit Nomination Papers to local Town Clerk's Officesfrom:Town of NeedhamToday, Friday, December 23, 2011 by 5:00 P.M. is the last day to submit nomination papers. Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Grant of $150,160 from Davis Educational Foundation will Send Olin Faculty Back to the Classroom to Experience Curriculum as Students Dofrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringOlin College of Engineering has received a three-year, $150,160 grant from the Davis Educational Foundation to support innovative faculty development modules that will improve... Read more...Babson College, Olin College of Engineering and Wellesley College Three-College Collaboration Announces Mellon Presidential Innovation Project Fund Awardsfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringThe Babson College, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and Wellesley College (BOW) Three-College Collaboration has announced the first recipients of awards from the Mellon... Read more...AccuFund Receives 2011 Campbell Award for Highest Customer SatisfactionAccounting Software Provider Honored for Ranking Highest in Customer Satisfaction in Poll of 1,987 U.S. Organizations.NEEDHAM, MA---AccuFund, Inc., provider of financial reporting... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in MassachusettsPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Massachusetts Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to... Read more...Hiking Safety Tipsfrom:Town of NeedhamWhile hunting season is in full swing, the Needham Police Department would like to remind all walkers and hikers the following safety tips. Read more...Recent Olin Grad Launches New Company Called DrawTopfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringRyan Mitchell, a 2011 Olin College graduate, was recently featured on Gizmodo for her company DrawTop. DrawTop turns the back of a laptop into a portable whiteboard with custom... Read more...Olin College attracts grants for women in STEM researchfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringSource: Mass High Tech Read more...Olin College Receives $180,000 Grant from Luce Foundation to Fund Undergraduate Research for Womenfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringThrough its Clare Boothe Luce Program, the Henry Luce Foundation, Inc., of New York City, has made a grant of $180,000 to Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering to fund... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...Public Facilities, The Buliding Department and Public Works are Movingfrom:Town of NeedhamPublic Facilities, The Buliding Department and Public Works will be closed today, Friday, November 18th at noon and all day on Monday, November 21st. Read more...
Needham Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...The Chronicle of Higher Education Names Olin College to its list of Top Fulbright Scholar Producersfrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringFor the third time in its short history, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering has been placed on The Chronicle of Higher Education’s list of Top Producers of U.S.... Read more...Olin College Names Susan Fredholm Murphy First Alumni Trusteefrom:Franklin W. Olin College Of EngineeringSusan Fredholm Murphy, a senior consultant and manager at PE International in Boston and member of the inaugural class at Olin College of Engineering, has been named the... Read more...Recycling Transfer Station Veterans Day Hoursfrom:Town of NeedhamThe Recycling Transfer Station will be closed on Friday November 11, 2011... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Needham Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Needham elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics... Read more...November 2011 Special Town Meeting Warrantfrom:Town of NeedhamThe November 2011 Special Town Meeting Warrant is now available on our website. Read more...National Prescription Drug Take-Back Dayfrom:Town of NeedhamWHAT: Medication disposal ~ expired, un-used and unwanted medications WHEN: Saturday, October 29th from 10:00am- 2:00pm. WHERE: Needham Police Department – Circular... Read more...Celebrate Needham's 300th Anniversaryfrom:Town of NeedhamSaturday, November 5, 2011, join in the celebration as the Town of Needham rededicates its newly restored and renovated Town Hall and celebrates its 300th anniversary. Read more...Calories: a balancing actfrom:Massachusetts Governor Deval PatrickKeeping a healthy weight is no different its all about balancing the number of calories you eat with the number of calories your body uses or burns off when youre... Read more...Pick-your-own pumpkinsfrom:Massachusetts Governor Deval PatrickEnjoy this favorite fall activity! It's always a good idea to call ahead to the farm you want to visit to check on picking conditions. Read more...Federal disaster assistance expanded to 5 additional counties affected by Irenefrom:Massachusetts Governor Deval PatrickGovernor Deval Patrick announced that President Obamas Administration has approved his request to expand the Major Disaster Declaration for Tropical Storm Irene to include... Read more... |
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