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The residents of Newton and Needham take pride
in the diverse heritage of their great community. |
Whether
you are looking for a place to start a
business, raise a family or enjoy the benefits of a comfortable lifestyle,
you will find a life that satisfies in Newton and Needham. From the
17th century to today, residents of and visitors to this area have enjoyed
the natural beauties of the Charles River, the majestic maple trees
and the wonderland of the changing seasons.
Pansies decorate the streets and homes of Needham in spring. As summer
comes along, the Garden City of Newton is a showcase of flowers and
attractive landscaping. Fall brings changing colors and harvest festivals.
Cross-country skiing and ice skating are part of the pattern for winter.
Regardless of the season, these communities are rich with beauty and
activities you don’t want to miss.
Diversity is a part of life here. Residents represent many cultures
and ethnic traditions. The fabric of daily living is woven with threads
of Spanish words, Greek pastries, Italian bocce, European music and
Asian faces. Even though tradition runs deep, new experiences are always
welcomed. From Italian celebrations at The Lake, with the painting of
the fire hydrants and street stripes in red, white and green, to educational
exchange programs with China, Newton and Needham value the contributions
of all heritages.
Citizens generously give of their talents for the benefit of municipal,
private, educational and community projects. There is a high value placed
on the arts, education and recreation. Building on a foundation of solid
financial backing and a commitment to excellence, these communities
provide a quality lifestyle that few places offer.
Are you ready for a visit? Take a walk through history as you discover
the many well-preserved buildings and homes. Find a piazza and sit awhile,
enjoying the slower pace of suburban life. Or just open the pages of
this book. Newton and Needham have put up the “Welcome” sign
just for you.
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