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Hello! We’re Deborah and Bob Brown, and we've been reporting on local news since 2005. While our main focus has been on Wellesley, we've expanded our reach and launched Natick Report as part of our mission to grow our influence beyond the borders.

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‘We’re just going to be the store that Natick needs’: Ten Trees Books starts new chapter downtown

1 week ago | natickreport.com | Jennifer Lambert

Kim Rickard walked downstairs one August morning two years ago, uncertain about her job in executive recruiting at a small accounting firm, and made an announcement to her husband, Rob. “I think I might want to open a bookstore,” she said. Rob was unsure about the idea. “I said, ‘Yeah, let’s think about it,’” he said.
Scholarship 2025 application deadlines approaching for Natick students

Jan 6, 2025 | natickreport.com | Deborah P. Brown

You don’t need us to tell you that a college education is expensive. Here are a few organizations that are looking to defray the costs for eligible students. Not all of the 2025 scholarship applications are ready yet, but will be soon. We will update this story frequently with the most current information. Don’t see your group’s scholarship information listed here? Contact [email protected] for inclusion.
Dion Foundation brings hope to children with rare genetic disease - Natick Report

Nov 15, 2024 | natickreport.com

Special to Natick Report by Jocelyn Sage Mitchell, Community Outreach Manager at Drink Dion’s Natick and Advisory Board Member of the Dion Foundation for Children with Rare Diseases Founded less […]
Natick non-profit news: Dion's Foundation for Children with Rare Diseases forges partnership; Cookbook recipes sought; Embrace a Family fundraiser tix available - Natick Report

Sep 7, 2024 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

The latest Natick non-profit and charity news: Dion’s Foundation for Children with Rare Diseases forges partnership for gene therapy trial The Dion Foundation for Children with Rare Diseases, launched by […]
Natick funding news: Walnut Hill lands $1.75M gift; Make-a-Wish basketball fundraiser; SPARK Kindness scores $53K+ donation; Broadway Bound Dance Center gets boost - Natick Report

Apr 30, 2024 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

The latest Natick, Mass., funding news:Walnut Hill School for the Arts has announced that longtime supporters Sandra and Kevin Delbridge have donated $1.75M to the Natick school, with a large portion going toward the establishment of a scholarship fund for those whose families have a combined income of $150K or less.
Senior softball registration open

Mar 6, 2024 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

The latest Natick, Mass., sports news:Natick Public Schools teachers have been getting a real workout of late. Natick Pegasus has posted videos from two teachers vs. unified team basketball games……Separately, the Natick High School Class of 2025 is hosting a students vs. teachers game on March 14 at 3pm at the school. Tickets cost $3 at the door, and concessions will be available for $1-$2, with proceeds benefitting the Class of 2025.
Celebrated folk musician Tom Rush set to make 25th TCAN appearance

Sep 28, 2023 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

Tom Rush has brought his distinctive and timeless folk music to The Center for the Arts in Natick so many times that he relies on the TCAN personnel introducing him on stage to share the exact number with the audience. This time around, on Oct.7, it will be a milestone #25, per TCAN Executive Director David Lavalley.
Natick celebrates Town Clerk Diane Packer upon retirement, readies to appoint successor

Sep 25, 2023 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

The town of Natick last week bid farewell to longtime Town Clerk Diane Packer upon her retirement, and this week will begin its new tradition of appointing clerksDuring the Sept. 20 Select Board meeting at about the 11-minute, 30-second mark, board member Richard Sidney read a resolution for Packer, who was raised in town and graduated from Natick High on her route to being elected town clerk in 2010.
Natick seeks volunteers to plant tiny forest at high school

Sep 25, 2023 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

The town of Natick is seeking 30-40 volunteers to help plant a tiny forest on the high school campus on Sept. 30 (postponed from the original Sept. 23 date). Natick late last year announced it had been awarded a Metropolitan Area Planning Council grant that would be used in part for this dense and diverse tree stand it hopes will serve as a model for others in the community and beyond.
Photographers: Time to submit your best for Old Town Calendar

Sep 24, 2023 | natickreport.com | Bob Brown

Photographers: Time to submit your best for Old Town CalendarSeptember 24, 2023 by Bob Brown Leave a Comment The annual Old Town Calendar photo competition is on, with registration open to photographers of all levels through Oct. 15. Now in its 18th year, the competition invites photographers to share pictures of sights from Natick, Dover, Needham, Sherborn, and Wellesley. Photos will be displayed and judged at the Eliot Church (45 Eliot St.) in Natick on Oct.