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Needham's Town Clerk opens early in-person voting Saturday, August 22, ahead of the September 1 Massachusetts state primary. The office is extending its hours this week to handle both early voting and last-minute voter registrations, giving residents extra days to cast a ballot before t…

Needham's Power Choice electricity rates now beat Eversource's newly adjusted Basic Service rate across all three options. The town's News Flash, posted Friday, said Eversource's August 1 rate increase left its default Basic Service price higher than all three tiers residents can choose…

Automatic tariff refunds are reaching Massachusetts consumers this month, Needham Patch reports, closing out a process that began back in February. The town released its weekly resident e-newsletter, "The Latest News You Need(ham)," on Friday, August 14, rounding up municipal announceme…

Needham imposed Level 1 non-essential outdoor water use restrictions effective August 10, limiting most outdoor watering to Sundays only. The town's News Flash advisory confines sprinkler and irrigation use to before 9 a.m. or after 5 p.m. on Sundays, though handheld watering stays perm…

Onyx Partners is turning a former Needham electronics store into its new corporate headquarters. The commercial real estate firm closed on the former You-Do-It Electronics Center building at 40 Franklin Street, according to a report headlined "Onyx Partners Buys Historic Building in Met…