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April 02, 2020
Our latest: PPP, Joe Kennedy, construction rules and more
Another day. Many more updates, starting with a note about today’s online conversation at noon with Congressman Joe Kennedy. We're currently at capacity for this...
April 01, 2020
Chris Wayland named President/General Manager of NBCUniversal's Boston TV stations and regional cable network
NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations, a division of NBCUniversal, has promoted Chris Wayland to President and General Manager of NBC10 Boston / WBTS, Telemundo Boston /...
April 01, 2020
Baker's latest move & what's new from the SBA
We knew this was coming So yesterday Gov. Charlie Baker did what everyone expected he would do: He extended his order...
March 31, 2020
We've opened our virtual doors
These days patience is more than a virtue. It’s mandatory. And, as is increasingly becoming clear, we’re going to need a...
March 30, 2020
New program aims to help health care workers & restaurants
As we enter our third full week of the shutdown, here's the latest updates: Our businesses and nonprofits are anxiously waiting this week for specifics...
March 27, 2020
Do what's in your wheelhouse
Yesterday, I shared the story of an anonymous customer who made a Needham shop owner's day. This morning, meet a restaurant...
March 26, 2020
Olin College of Engineering names Dr. Gilda Barabino as its second president
Dr. Gilda Barabino has been named the next president of Olin College of Engineering, effective July 1, 2020. Dr. Barabino’s unanimous selection by the Olin...
March 26, 2020
Updates on the 'essential/non-essential business' rules and more
Earlier this week, Julie Ben-David, owner of the Needham Florist Shop, was worried about the same thing small retailers across our communities were ...
March 25, 2020
Defining 'essential business' and other COVID related updates
We have multiple timely updates (including an item at the very end about takeout beer!) this morning: Let's start with Gov. Baker's order this week...
March 25, 2020
Mayor announces Newton COVID-19 Care Fund
Fund will assist both Newton residents and Newton-based workers. Mayor Fuller on Friday announced the launch of the Newton COVID-19 Care Fund, established by Newton community leaders...
March 25, 2020
BID Needham establishes Health Care Heroes Fund
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham has just announced the creation of the Healthcare Heroes Fund. 100% of contributions to the Healthcare Heroes Fund will be used...
March 19, 2020
Newton-Needham food pantries need your help
Responding to many requests from our members as to how they can help during this time of crisis, the chamber will be providing updates from our nonprofit ...
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