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July 02, 2020
Phase 3 reopening to start Monday
Select business on the Phase 3 reopening list received the green light to commence operations this Monday July 6, Gov. Charlie Baker just announced. As with the prior phase,...
July 02, 2020
10 ways to help restaurants this summer
The upcoming three-day holiday weekend provides a perfect opportunity to help our local restaurants come back, safely and successfully. Here’s ten ways you all help our restaurants and their...
July 01, 2020
Here's what I know
The Mount Ida Campus in Newton will play an important role in the UMass Amherst’s reopening plan. The university announced this week that...
June 30, 2020
Newton campus to play a role in UMass Amherst’s fall reopening
University of Massachusetts Amherst students will be be taking most of their courses remotely this fall but will have the option to live on its...
June 30, 2020
Theater to racists: We don’t want your money
Businesses and nonprofits on the Phase 3 reopening list (and everyone else in the Bay State) have to be encouraged by our continued improved health...
June 29, 2020
The frozen margarita difference
Back in March, when Gov. Charlie Baker unveiled an economic development bill, unemployment was 2.9 percent and business was booming. Today, unemployment is 16.4 percent and...
June 26, 2020
Chamber golf tournament to benefit Boys & Girls Club
The Newton-Needham Regional Chamber has chosen the John M. Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton to be the nonprofit beneficiary of its 29th ...
June 26, 2020
When companies have too much space
As companies rethink their office needs – and more employees look to keep working from home – some employers want to shrink their footprint and rent some ...
June 25, 2020
Nine ways we could make a difference (actually 10)
I’d like to begin this morning by expressing my gratitude to Quincy Miller, Colette Phillips and Darryl Settles for...
June 24, 2020
A critical moment for today's critical conversation
We’ve reached a critical moment in our history. Whether you are a CEO, managing partner, chief human resources officer, small business...
June 23, 2020
It's your friendly morning update
The clock is ticking on the Paycheck Protection Program. Maybe. The federal loan program still has billions left in unallocated funds but is set to expire one week from today...
June 22, 2020
BBJ to Newton & Watertown: Hurry up.
We’ve arrived at the start of the second half of Phase 2 of the state’s four-phase reopening plan. Starting today, here's what's eligible to reopen: ...
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