In this week's edition of the New England Business Report, Kim Carrigan talks to Eric Groves of Alignable, an online networking platform for small businesses.  Boston Business Journal Senior reporter Greg Ryan talks about the 17 Massachusetts federal leases scrapped by DOGE. Fabio Pari, GM at Cambria Hotel in the Seaport talks St. Patrick's Day business and Tom Walsh, Co-Founder of Flying Tumbler Irish Whiskey tells us all about his family run operation. Finally, transportation expert Craig Carlson talks about the future of bike lanes in Boston and their possible impact on the upcoming mayoral election. 

On today’s program, we speak with Rishi Shukla of the downtown Boston Neighborhood Association about the impact that drugs and petty crime are having on businesses. We also chat with the senior reporter the Boston Business Journal, Greg Ryan about federal buildings that may or may not be for sale in Massachusetts. Kim Carrigan will introduce us to Doug Johnson of Cruise and Tour as she explores summer travel plans and a plan for a trip to Ireland in October.  Colin Young Editor of the State House News service shares his report on the State Auditor Diane Dizoglio and her efforts to audit the legislature. And finally on the program today we return to Natick to talk to Dj Bosse about Bosse Pickleball, which started operations in the late fall.

On today’s program, we talk with anchor reporter,Ben Simmoneau of channel 5 WCVB TV  about his story about rising natural gas rates. Greg Ryan,  Senior reporter at the Boston  Business Journal looks at the health of the real estate market in Cambridge’s Kendall Square. Chef Will Gilson explains why the DINE OUT program is so important to the restaurant industry. David O’Brien CEO of the Massachusetts Cannabis Business Association shares his thoughts on whether or not we will ever see pot cafés. And finally John Capone, managing partner of KPMG Boston takes a look at a new upbeat business survey.

On today’s program, we talked with Jon Chesto of The Boston Globe about the cost of heating your home and what’s being done to reduce those costs. We’re also joined by Doug Banks of the Boston Business Journal who shares with us celebrities getting involved in all kinds of new businesses. The president of ski New Hampshire shares news of  a promising ski season for many industries in New Hampshire. The CEO of the Massachusetts Cannabis Business Association explains the challenges facing the industry state wide. And finally, we close the program talking with Martha Sheridan of MeetBoston about the dine out program involving 200 restaurants.

On today’s program, we talk with the President of the Massachusetts Association of Realtors about the upcoming spring market. We’re also joined by the senior reporter from the Boston Business Journal, Greg Ryan to dissect the cities Mayors race. Tom O’Brien CEO of HYM investments talks about the business climate in Massachusetts. Mike Marshall of Marshall Wealth Management explains how to get the most out of your Social Security benefits. And finally, Josh Kraft candidate for mayor of Boston talks about his campaign.

On today’s program, Suffolk University school of business professor Skip Perham discusses the business of the Super Bowl. Greg Ryan senior reporter for the Boston Business Journal shares his story about Hasbro possibly relocating from Rhode Island to Boston’s Seaport. Alex Magleby of the Quincy based Major League Rugby team, the Free Jacks, looks forward to the upcoming season. Kerry Connolly, former WBZ TV news anchor talks about her new business and finally Brian Packard, CEO of the backyard ice rink installer, YardRink, talks about his business.

On the program today, we’re joined by Jim Rooney president and CEO of the greater Boston Chamber of Commerce weighs in on the evolving Mayors race. Mark Lev CEO of Boston Common golf talks about the new golf league TGL. Pat Dooling of Dray Drinks talks about the non-alcoholic beverage business. Leo Matlock, chief business officer of BLAST explains the E sports event at the MGM music Hall coming up February 14 through the 16th and finally CEO of Subaru in New England Ernie Boch talks about the auto industry and electric vehicles in the 2025 season.

On today’s program, we speak with the president of Encore Boston Harbor, Jenny Holaday about their enormous success.  We also speak with state Senator Barry Finegold from Andover Massachusetts about efforts to regulate AI. William McNamara, Comptroller for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts updates us on the states financial health. The executive editor of the Boston Business Journal shares reporting on the situation surrounding offshore wind projects. And finally, Tom Furrier owner of Cambridge Typewriter in Arlington talks about closing his store.