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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Welcome to Phase Three, Step Two*

Gov. Charlie Baker continues to loosen restrictions on economic activities.

Greg Reibman

Tuesday, September 29, 2020
We appear to have a forgiveness problem

Yesterday was Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. But itā€™s unlikely that any businesses or nonprofits were inscribed in the SBAā€™s Book of Forgiveness.

Greg Reibman

Friday, September 25, 2020
School data shows low infection rates

Hereā€™s another part of the COVID story the doesnā€™t get enough attention: How much harder (and sometimes financially challenging) customer facing work can be these days.

Greg Reibman

Thursday, September 24, 2020
Everyone's talking about it. No one does anything. (No, not the weather)

No matter where you stand on filling our nationā€™s Supreme Court vacancy, we should all agree that the nomination battle is bad for our businesses, nonprofits, local governments and economy.

Greg Reibman

Friday, September 18, 2020
How to help our businesses right now

Amidst so much uncertainly, hereā€™s two things that feel certain right now. First, weā€™re going to be living with this pandemic for quite some time.

Greg Reibman

Thursday, September 17, 2020
Here's another kick in the teeth.

Health care spending statewide during the pandemic has decreased. But next year's health insurance premiums are expected to spike by an average 8 percent next year, CommonWealthā€™s Shira Schoenberg reports.

Greg Reibman

Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Newton-Needham road project inches forward

Please join us tomorrow (Thursday at 10 a.m.) for a Zoom program about inclusivity in the workplace presented by Needham resident Gretchen Cook-Anderson.

Greg Reibman

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Campaigns focus on shopping, dining, locally

Our restaurants and retailers are entering a critical 100-day period that will determine who survives and who doesnā€™t.

Greg Reibman

Monday, September 14, 2020
'Gravely concerned' about BC

I don't typically send one of these out on Monday mornings anymore. But thereā€™s lots to tell you that really can't wait. Hereā€™s the latest (and no extra charge either!)

Greg Reibman

Monday, September 14, 2020
Chamber, town launch the ā€˜Needham 100 Day Challengeā€™

Campaign aims to promote the virtues and value of shopping and dining locally.

Newton-Needham Regional Chamber

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