Chamber accepting event proposals for 2020 workshops & seminars
Are you an experienced presenter on a business or professional development topic that would be valuable to the local business and nonprofit community?
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
Fitzpatrick, Madison to be featured at annual Needham Night
Needham Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick will be honored by the chamber for her 30 years of service to the town and food entrepreneur Stacy Madison will be the guest speaker at the annual Needham Night Dinner on Jan. 29
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
Progress on housing?
There's a glimmer of good news today on the housing front. After two years of delays, Boston Globe reporter Jon Chesto is reporting that Gov. Charlie Baker's Housing Choice bill may finally be moving forward for a vote on Beacon Hill early next year.
Greg Reibman
Traffic, hiring top concerns in 2020
Every business faces its own unique challenges. And then there are those more universal problems that keep lots of employers up at night.
Greg Reibman
BB&N eyes property adjacent to Mount Auburn Cemetery
When the Mount Auburn Cemetery announced it will be seeking offers to purchase six acres of land in Watertown it sparked a slew of interest, including one public/private partnership.
Charlie Breitrose
Letter: Thank you, Newton
The 23-acre Northland Newton Development (NND) represents an aspirational opportunity to create a national model of affordable housing, environmental sustainability, historic preservation, public parks and open space, transit demand management, accessibility, and ageing in community – an opportunity to develop the largest single infusion of affordable housing in decades and set the new standard for 21st century sustainable design and development.
Larry Gottesdiener
Northland approved (but it’s too soon to celebrate)
I come with good news. But also, potentially, some disturbing news. Last night, the Newton City Council approved Northland's proposed mixed-use project, 17-7.
Greg Reibman
WIN offers up good conversation, best practices … and lunch
The Women in Networking Committee was formed early on in the chamber’s existence and has evolved into one of the most robust programming and event arms currently serving our membership.
Lise Elcock
Chamber launches targeted affinity spheres
Chamber members who work in health and wellness, digital marketing, or education have a new avenue for networking and finding referrals, thanks to the creation of three new targeted affinity groups.
Newton-Needham Regional Chamber
We asked, and you responded
After several years of unprecedented membership growth for our chamber - and breaking into the Boston Business Journal’s top ten list of largest chambers in the state - we thought it was time to take a look at just what was driving this engagement from the local business community and how we could ensure that - as we continue to grow - we also continue to provide the utmost in member service and satisfaction.
Lise Elcock
