Group seeks to open adult-use marijuana dispensary
A group already approved to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Watertown now seeks to also sell its products for recreational use, too.
Charlie Breitrose
Why the suburbs have been so slow to adopt coworking
It is the fastest-growing trend in commercial real estate and is entirely remaking how employers and workers lease and use office space.
Chuck Tanowitz
Make sure your company profile is up-to-date in time for the 2020 printed membership directory
Each year the chamber produces a printed membership directory which includes each of our 900 plus members listed by their primary business category – a valuable resource when it comes to choosing a local professional to do business with.
Lise Elcock
UMass Mount Ida offering arts management and film studies interns
A new program on the UMass Amherst Mount Ida campus aims to connect nonprofit arts organizations, film production companies and other businesses with interns who are studying arts management, film studies or fine arts.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
Remembering Paulette Harwood
Our community lost a dear friend last night. Paulette Harwood, who devoted nearly 60 years to teaching dancers in Needham and Newton, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
Boston Globe to expand news coverage in Newton
The Boston Globe has announced plans to expand news coverage in Newton as part of a new partnership with the Boston University School of Journalism.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
New restaurants add to Needham’s dining diversity
Needham’s reputation as a dining destination in the western inner suburbs continues to flourish, with the opening of five new food establishments opening within weeks of each other.
Lise Elcock
Uber, Lyft use up nearly 25 per cent
Newton residents took 1,292,503 Lyft or Uber rides in 2018, a 23 percent jump from 2017. That means a Lyft or Uber ride originated in Newton on average 3,541 times a day last year, according to figures from the state Department of Public Utilities, which is approximately 4 percent of the vehicle trips in Newton per day.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
Dream Big! benefits from annual tournament
A foursome from Cambridge Savings Bank completed the tournament in first place at the Newton-Needham Regional Chamber’s 28th annual Children’s Charitable Golf Tournament, Aug. 5, at Woodland Golf Club.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
Young Professionals Group takes the ‘work’ out of networking
The chamber’s Young Professionals Group (YPG) events are not your standard business networking mixers. At networking “happy hours” typically held the second Wednesday of every month, attendees (generally between the ages of 21 and 40) gather to build professional relationships and to take advantage of the great member venues in our communities.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
