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…
Needham baseball programs face five years without Warner Field, a disruption that will reshape practice and game scheduling for coaches and players. Needham Patch's newsletter led with "Patch AM: How will Needham baseball cope with losing Warner Field for five years?", detailing the sea…
A Needham Patch food roundup highlights a massive Massachusetts pizza festival, a new Japanese eatery, and a reprieved local bar. Needham Patch's Sunday, Aug. 9, "Massive Pizza Festival Coming To MA + Unique Japanese Eatery: Food Week" newsletter points readers to a large-scale pizza fe…
TripAdvisor's second-quarter earnings mark the most notable news out of Needham today. The Needham-based travel review company posted adjusted profit of 19 cents per share, according to a report from CTPost.com, while the town's weekly News Flash e-newsletter went out Friday, August 7, …
Massachusetts health officials are tracking a growing number of cyclospora and salmonella cases as investigators expand their nationwide review this summer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now reviewing more than 12,255 additional suspected cases nationwide, according …
Tropical downpours flooded highways and triggered flash flooding across Massachusetts this week, even as a new report signals economic strain ahead. Needham Patch reported up to two inches of rain per hour fell Monday amid oppressive heat, while a separate Patch report warned that nearl…
The Red Cross declared a national blood donor crisis this week as summer donations hit a four-year low. Supply is not keeping pace with hospital demand, according to a report from Needham Patch, which is urging area residents to schedule donation appointments. No Needham-specific blood …
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