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Indian American Association hosts Diwali

By Robby McKittrick Hometown Weekly Reporter   On Saturday, November 11, the Westwood Indian American Association hosted its fifth annual Festival of Lights, better known as Diwali.   320 members from the community came out to Westwood High School on Saturday night to share a part of the Indian culture, food, fashion, dancing, and music.   “I have been trying to get...
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Needham to light ice-carved Menorah

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The Chabad Jewish Center has welcomed the entire community to celebrate the Festival of Lights at the annual public Menorah lighting ceremony. The Chanukah celebration will take place on Sunday, December 25 (the 2nd night of Chanukah), starting at 4:30 p.m. on the Needham Town Common. Following the kindling, the program will feature music,...
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