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MetroWest495 Biz | May 2015 9 BY THE NUMBERS n MetroWest towns with highest residential tax rates in FY 2014 Out About & Event: MetroWest Chamber of Commerce Educational Foundation Scholarship Reception at Staples Inc. headquarters in Framingham, May 7 3 2 1 MetroWest Chamber scholarship reception 1 (L-R) Bing Yeo, owner, Doctors Express in Natick and Marlborough, talks with Liane Kush, MetroWest Chamber executive assistant and Beth Reynolds, director of membership, outreach and events at the MetroWest Chamber, during a reception for local scholarship recipients. 2 (L-R) John Lynch, senior vice president of engineering and construction at Staples and Chris Kostiw, vice president of commercial lending, People's United Bank, posed for pictures before delivering remarks. 3 MetroWest Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bonnie Biocchi addresses students receiving scholarships. n Largest occupants of MetroWest office space, 2014 Sponsorship opportunities available. Price: Free Contact: 978-568-0360, info@ assabetvalleychamber.org MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2015 Golf Clinic, Lunch & Nine-Hole Tournament Host: Milford Area Chamber of Commerce Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Place: Bungay Brook, 30 Locust St., Bellingham Cost: $75 all day; $25 for lunch and networking only, 11:30 a.m.to 1 p.m. Contact: chamber@ milfordchamber.org TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2015 Workshop: The Power Of Print Marketing Host: Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m. Place: The chamber, 11 Florence St., Marlborough Details: Speaker Darlene Welch of Minuteman Press will explain the difference between EDDM (every-door direct mail) and using a mailing list. This workshop will be directed to B to B businesses. Registration is required. Cost: $15 members; $25 non- members Contact: 508-485-7746 BFF: Business Forward Females Host: Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Place: Marriott Courtyard Marlborough, 75 Felton St., Marlborough Cost: $22 for pre-registered members; $40 non-members Contact: 508-836-4444 THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2015 MetroWest Business Networking Group Hosted by MetroWest Business Networking Time: 7 to 8 a.m. Place: Roots and Wings, 317 North Main St. (Rt. 27), Natick Details: Group meets every Wednesday morning. This is an independent group of entrepreneurial business people who meet to give and get referrals to increase their business. Single- person enterprises are welcome. Cost: Free Contact: Richard Mollin, 508-393-7419, richard@ sentineladvisoryservices.com FOR MORE EVENTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CHECK OUT OUR ONLINE CALENDAR AT www.wbjournal.com/calendar. Average tax bill State ranking SHERBORN $14,333 2 CARLISLE $12,732 5 CONCORD $12,249 7 SUDBURY $11,544 8 WAYLAND $10,974 10 Source: Massachusetts Department of Revenue Company Location Square footage EMC Corp. 176 South St., Hopkinton 1.68 million TJX Cos. 770 Cochituate Road, Framingham 1.27 million Bose Corp. 100 Mountain Road, Framingham 1.2 million The Mathworks 1 Boston Scientific Place, Natick 856,000 Staples Inc. 500 Staples Drive, Framingham 732,000 Source: Transwestern | RBJ n Largest owners of MetroWest office space, 2014 Location Square footage EMC Corp. 176 South St., Hopkinton 1.9 million Carruth Capital 4400 Computer Dr., Westborough 1.85 million TJX Cos. 770 Cochituate Road, Framingham 1.5 million Wellesley Cos. 5 Clocktower Pl., Maynard 1.12 million Normandy Real 600 Nick Road, Marlborough 753,000 Estate Source: Transwestern | RBJ Upcoming cont.