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Local family welcomes second set of twins: WCVB
A very busy mom and dad from Needham are home from the hospital -- with their second set of twins. It seems to run in the family.
Needham couple gets incredibly rare twin Valentine’s Day gift
While many couples spent this Valentine’s Day giving and receiving gifts like flowers or chocolates, one Needham family was given the gift of new life, only in this case it was an incredibly rare one.
How to Run a Business While Parenting Infant Twins
Running a company is tough. Running a company with your spouse is tougher. Running it while also parenting twins? Daunting.
Katie Couric helps promote women-led, Massachusetts-based companies Rafi Nova and Line in the Sand
NEEDHAM, Mass. — After a groundbreaking career in broadcast journalism, Katie Couric is now running the show with her own media company, Katie Couric Media, which includes Katie's Shop — an online partnership with more than 100 purpose-driven brands.
Handbags to face masks: Couple pivots new startup to supply Covid needs
Adam and Marissa Goldstein, and their Needham based company, Rafi Nova reinvented itself, and has sold hundreds of thousands of masks in the past four months. Rafi Nova has taken it’s name from the Goldstein’s two sets of twins.
Parent-approved activities to help keep your kids occupied on your next flight
Your bags are packed and you’re ready for that much-needed family vacation, but you’re stressing about traveling on the airplane with your kids — especially if you have a toddler.
Be Kind Needham Helps Ukrainian Refugees Adjust To Life In Massachusetts
NEEDHAM (CBS) – Iryna Hospodaryk and her daughters left life as they knew it behind to flee the war in Ukraine.
5 for Good: Needham-based company donates Thousands of masks
NEEDHAM, Mass. — The Goldsteins are a globetrotting family of six. After living in Vietnam for years, Marissa and Adam Goldstein are now in Needham focusing their efforts on a business that focuses on giving back.
A Mother’s Work: Marissa Goldstein, Founder: Rafi Nova
Meet Marissa Goldstein. She is the Co-Founder of Rafi Nova, a fair trade textiles company based in Needham, MA that produces face masks, pouches and bags out of ethically sourced materials from Hmong artisans in Southeast Asia.
#18: Pivoting into a 7-Figure Business with Marissa Goldstein, founder of Rafi Nova
As a serial entrepreneur, making a difference drives Marissa Goldstein. Rafi Nova is named for her four children Raya, Efi, Noa, and Eyva, and co-founded with her husband, Adam.
Meet a Boston Mom :: Marissa Goldstein, Rafi Nova
Boston Moms is proud to feature Marissa Goldstein for this “Meet a Boston Mom Monday!”
MOTHER LEADER: MARISSA GOLDSTEIN, RAFI NOVA FOUNDER & CEO
Marissa Goldstein (She/Her) is a serial entrepreneur committed to connecting families around the world through travel.
In Her Own Words: Rafi Nova co-founder Marissa Goldstein's 4-year-old rewrote her startup’s business plan
As our communities reopen, women across America see their lives becoming more complicated as they juggle responsibilities at home and at work (which is often still at home), caring for coworkers, customers and family.
Marissa Goldstein’s Rafi Nova Flourishes in Spite of the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic hit America just weeks after entrepreneur Marissa Goldstein launched her brand Rafi Nova in February 2020.
HerStory with Marissa Goldstein of Rafi Nova
Marissa Goldstein of Rafi Nova started her company to share her family’s adventurous spirit of travel.
Heroes Of The COVID Crisis: How Marissa Goldstein of Rafi Nova Donated Thousands Of Masks To Front Line Workers & People In Need
Aspart of my series about people who stepped up to make a difference during the COVID19 Pandemic, I had the pleasure of interviewing Marissa Goldstein of Rafi Nova.
Marketing Mambo
The $8 Million COVID Pivot with Sustainable Fashion Entrepreneur & CEO Marissa Goldstein
JFS and Community Partners Provide Needed Masks to Clients
When the order was issued to wear masks, we immediately thought of the 5,000 clients we serve. Where could we get masks for them all? CEO Lino Covarrubias sent out a call for help to our board.
Something to smile about: Newton company’s transparent mask is a revelation
A mask is a mask is a . . . potential impediment when you’re trying to decipher a torrent of words pouring from a toddler’s mouth. Or so I discovered when, after months of hyper-cautious isolation, I was finally adopted into my daughter’s “pod” with her 4-year-old twins.
How a Local Company Pivoted During The Pandemic To Make People Smile
What happens when you launch your dream business just months before a global pandemic? Well, the founders of Rafi Nova would tell you to pivot.
Celebrating Women Terp Businesses
A nationally recognized celebration in March, Women's History Month originated in 1981, coinciding with the anniversary of an 1857 women’s strike for better pay and working conditions in New York City.
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