Dedham News

Dedham police are joining forces with several civic groups in town to support National Night Out next month, according to an announcement by the Dedham Police Department this week.

The Whole Foods store on Legacy Place is donating 5 percent of all purchases made on July 31st to the Town of Dedham Environmental Department's "Dedham Grows" program.

Eight-year-old Kyle Trainor and his sister Caitlin, 10, stood on Main Street in front of Town Hall on Saturday morning, just as any 21st-century kids on vacation might in the company of their parents.

It's a long way from Savin Hill to Beacon Hill, a distance measured not so much in miles as in time.

A Dedham man was indicted yesterday for allegedly robbing three Boston-area banks in January of this year, stealing more than $8,000.

JAIME MELENDEZ was a 20-year-old with a chequered past when he raped H.T., a 14-year-old girl, in Dedham, Massachusetts in 2009.

By Matt Schooley Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Maeve Vallely Bartlett and Department of Energy Resources Acting Commissioner Meg Lusardi announced this week that they have awarded a total of $7.9 million in grants to towns around the state, including $250,000 to Dedham.

When two former classmates at Noble and Greenough School in Dedham joined a class reunion in Paris and Alsace in 2007, they discovered another connection between them.

A number of towns around Dedham have been listed among the "50 safest communities in Massachusetts."

Looking for a job in or around West Roxbury? Check out the West Roxbury Patch jobs board, powered by careerbuilder.com .

As Independence Day gets underway and Dedham residents prepare for any planned summer vacations this season, the Dedham Police Department this week released a list of summer vacation tips to keep in mind before heading out of town.

If you're a Neiman Marcus fan living in Dedham, we've got some good news. Neiman Marcus Last Call Studio is set to open its first store in Dedham on Thursday, July 3 at Legacy Place for a grand opening celebration.

A Dedham man with a prior conviction for armed bank robbery was arrested Friday on charges that he robbed an Attleboro bank in May. According to an affidavit filed with the complaint, Costello and another individual entered the Bank of America in Attleboro on May 12, armed with a semi-automatic weapon.

There's no question that the Dedham Farmers Market is filled to the brim with a wide variety of vendors this year.

After a $40 million deal to relocate Dedham's administrative and public safety offices was rejected by voters last fall, town officials are now pursuing plans to buy a former school and reposition the municipality's administrative and public safety operations in its historic downtown.

Five new firefighters are coming to Dedham. The Dedham Fire Department welcomed the new crew at a graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 27 at the Brookline Fire Academy, according to Dedham Firefighters IAFF Local #1735 .

Officials in Dedham are looking to local residents for input as they search for a new Town Manager.