Eight Massachusetts Powerball players won $50,000 prizes on Christmas Eve. One of the winning tickets was sold at a 7-Eleven in Dedham.
Dedham News & Updates
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Saturday, December 27, 2025
A controversial "ICE was here" nativity scene remained on display in Massachusetts on Christmas. The Archbishop of Boston is set to meet with the priest involved.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
A pre-Christmas storm brought snow and freezing rain to Massachusetts, causing travel delays. The storm was expected to slow down traffic on roads and highways across the state.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
A Christmas mural by Banksy has been noted in Dedham, Massachusetts. The artwork is described as heartbreaking, with commentary suggesting nativity scenes carry political undertones.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
A nativity scene was displayed outside Saint Susanna Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts. This scene offered a visual representation of the Christmas story in the context of current deportation issues.
Sunday, December 21, 2025
The Eliot Church of Newton, an open and affirming United Church of Christ congregation, invites the community to a candlelight Christmas Eve service. This event offers a traditional way to celebrate the holiday.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
The Eliot Church of Newton is hosting its Unrehearsed Christmas Pageant. This event will take place on December 21st at 10 AM.
Monday, December 15, 2025
A nativity scene was pictured outside St. Susanna Catholic Church in Dedham, Massachusetts. The image was taken on December 8th.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Newton Highlands is hosting a Liturgy of Solace and Strength. This service offers comfort during the holiday season for those finding it difficult.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
A Dedham church is maintaining its anti-ICE Nativity scene despite objections from the Archdiocese of Boston. The church believes Christmas should highlight the best in people.
A Catholic Church in Dedham, Massachusetts, has kept its Christmas Nativity scene displayed despite criticism. The scene is positioned against immigration raids.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
A controversial "ICE was here" nativity scene at a Dedham, Massachusetts church has sparked debate and will remain until the priest can speak with the Archbishop. The display has drawn attention and political pushback, with discussions ongoing about its message.
A Christmas display at a Dedham, Massachusetts church has become an annual reflection of social issues, drawing attention and discussion. Parish leaders are currently deciding the fate of the controversial "ICE was here" nativity scene.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
A Dedham church is facing pushback for its anti-ICE nativity scene. The display has drawn criticism for its political message, with some arguing it politicizes Christmas.
Friday, December 5, 2025
A Nativity display at a church in Dedham, Massachusetts, has sparked a debate with its message regarding ICE enforcement. The scene, which notably lacks the traditional figures of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, has drawn attention and discussion.
St. Susanna Catholic Church in Dedham, Massachusetts, has created a controversial Nativity scene that omits Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, instead displaying a message related to ICE enforcement. This display has led to significant debate and media attention.
A church in Dedham, MA, has altered its Nativity scene by removing Jesus, Mary, and Joseph to protest ICE. This creative display has generated discussion, with some commentators suggesting Christmas is under siege.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
A church in Dedham has placed a sign reading 'ICE was here' in its Nativity scene, sparking conversation. The pastor aims to use the manger display to highlight the best of people during the Christmas season.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Get your Christmas tree before they run out. The sale is open Tuesday-Friday from 4-7 PM, and Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM, with Sunday hours from 12 PM to 6 PM.
Monday, November 24, 2025
Find the best prices for Christmas trees in the Dedham and Stoughton, MA areas. The event is scheduled for December 16th.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Claudia Coburn Hamer met her husband, Robert Hamer, at a Christmas party held at the Parker House in Boston. They married less than two years after their festive meeting.
Sunday, November 16, 2025
The MetWinds concert program will include "Russian Christmas Music" by Alfred Reed. Attendees will also enjoy J. S. Bach's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring."
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Experience Cirque du Soleil's festive show, 'Twas The Night Before...', running from November 26 to December 14. This holiday production promises a flurry of love, Christmas cheer, and thrilling acrobatics.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Santa Claus is coming to South Shore Plaza in Braintree, MA, signaling the start of the Christmas season. This event marks the beginning of holiday festivities at the shopping center.
Friday, November 7, 2025
Santa Claus is coming to South Shore Plaza in Braintree, MA, signaling the start of the Christmas season. This event marks the beginning of holiday festivities at the mall.