The mission of the Dedham Police Department is to protect and serve the citizens of Dedham through collaboration, preventative programs and the judicious enforcement of the laws.

First settled by English colonists in 1635 and incorporated in 1636, Dedham established the first public school in America in 1643. Dedham is home to the Fairbanks House, the oldest surviving timber …

Nov 11, 2025 · Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, shopping, or learning about the past, Dedham has plenty to offer. You can stroll through scenic parks, visit unique shops, or even check out historic …

Oct 18, 2022 · To go with its volumes of history, Dedham has big swaths of nature, west at the prominent Wilson Mountain, and east along the banks of the manmade Mother Brook, the oldest …

Welcome to our Town Department Directory, designed to provide you with quick and easy access to all the essential services and resources our town offers.

After a successful Phase 1 (63 banners across Dedham), Dedham Stars & Stripes and the Veterans Services Office are proud to honor more current and former Dedham residents who served in the …

We took the Full Moon Kayak trip on the Charles River in Dedham last weekend for the 3rd year in a row. The group size is limited to 12 people and we appreciated that everyone got a single kayak.