Past Meetings

On May 17, MBC members and guests gathered at Prezo Grille & Bar in Milford for the annual year-end celebration. After some appetizers and spirited networking, MBC President Wayne Texeira opened the meeting with a recap of the past year. He shared some great news: membership is up by one-third! Members approved a $95 membership fee for 2017-2018 (no increase!) ...

Do you have employees or family members who might be interested in this opportunity for housing in Medway? Please help spread the word. Medway’s Affordable Housing Trust has a 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath condo available for sale through a lottery process.  The unit is located at 4 Kingson Lane (the condominium development off of Summer Street, just past the fire station). Information about the unit, income ...

On Wednesday, May 17, Susan Nicholl, Executive Director of MetroWest Visitors Bureau. will speak at the Medway Business Council (MBC) annual dinner meeting. MBC events are open to all area business representatives and other interested community members. You don’t have to be an MBC member to register and attend. At the meeting, members will also elect the Medway Business Council Officers ...

On April 19, Charles River Bank opened its doors to MBC members and guests hungry for networking and knowledge. As always, the Bank was the perfect host - providing a welcoming environment and array of refreshments. Tim Rice, owner of Tim Rice Photo in Medway and MBC member, provided the knowledge with a fun and informative presentation. Tim shared the story ...

MBC members and guests gathered at the Medway Public Library on March 15, 2017 for an event filled with culinary treats, discovery and information vital to small businesses. Located on the lower level of the library, the Cole Room provided a spacious area for networking, noshing and noodling. MBC member Pangea Cuisines provided a mouth-watering array of healthy and hearty ...

Date: March 15, 2017 Time: 5 – 7 p.m. Location: Medway Public Library (Cole Room, lower level), 26 High St Registration Deadline: March 8, 2017 Starting or growing a business requires aligning resources. Whether it’s creative resources or financial resources, you need to have a plan. Yet how can you find time to plan when you have your hands full with everyday tasks to get a small ...

On February 15, MBC members welcomed two knowledgeable speakers who offered thought-provoking presentations related to planning and strategizing for small businesses. They focused on helping attendees think strategically about solutions to help move their businesses forward and identify some productive actions to take. Paul V. Kenney, Esq. of Kenney & Kenney, a longtime Medway Business Council member explained the importance of business succession ...

On January 18, a hearty group of business people gathered at Medway VFW for the monthly MBC meeting. Pangea Cuisines prepared a full breakfast that everyone enjoyed while networking. Following the meal, President Wayne Texeira welcomed the group and introduced new MBC member Richardson & Company, P.C., represented by Steven Richardson. Next, Sarah Stone, co-chair of the Pride Day Committee ...

MBC members Direct Tire & Auto Service hosted a holiday breakfast at their new Medway location. A crowd of MBC members and prospective members filled the showroom to chase away the chill with piping hot beverages and yummy larger-than-life muffins from the Muffin House Cafe'. All while catching up with colleagues and meeting new contacts. Store manager Doug Smith and ...

There are many areas that business owners and management teams need to focus on. One area that is continually evolving is the area of Human Resources and compliance with a wide range of state and federal workforce laws. On November 9, Charles River Bank graciously hosted Medway Business Council’s event featuring Brian Brady of Sage, an international provider of payroll ...

On October 19, early birds gathered at the Medway VFW for breakfast and presentations by candidates and representatives of the Town of Medway’s Planning and Economic Development Board. Candidates’ Forum Senator Karen Spilka (D), who is running unopposed for reelection in the 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk District, kicked things off. She provided highlights of her time in office, including the establishment of the: ...

The MBC and Town of Medway hosted a free public forum to provide an update on the "Route 109 Transportation Improvement Project." Dave D’Amico (DPS Deputy Director) and Dennis Crowley (Selectman) updated the group on timelines, locations and impacts and shared breaking news. Mary Becotte (Director of Communications) provided information about communication initiatives and support available for businesses during construction. A video of the ...