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North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce announces 2022 Election Series Podcast
North Central Mass. Development Corp. approves financing to Fitchburg’s The Break Bike Shop
North Central Mass. Chamber of Commerce picked for national workforce training program
FMWF Chamber selected for national workforce training program
North Central chamber, MWCC join nonprofit to increase access for students of color
Chamber Foundation taking applications for its scholarship program
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce selected for National Workforce Training Program
North Central Mass. Chamber of Commerce announces 2022 Community Leadership Institute
MK Dance Center celebrates new Leominster location and surviving the pandemic
Solvus Global’s Center for Scaled Innovation in Manufacturing opens in Leominster
Winchendon Sustainable Agriculture Market Receives 68k Microloan
North Central Mass. Development Corp. OKs financing to Homestead Market
North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. approves financing to 873 Cafe Tavern
CEO Viewpoint: North Central Mass. is a ‘Goldilocks’ region for business. It’s ‘just right.’
Central Speech Therapy opens in Leominster
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce to host Legislative and Candidates Reception
Senate Ways and Means chair visit spotlights COVID-19 recovery priorities
New survey highlights evolving impacts to local businesses from COVID-19
New North Central Mass. Chamber of Commerce releases new survey on economy
Survey: 42% of North County business still have declining revenues
Career Moves: New hires and promotions
Leominster Mayor Dean Mazzarella announces formation of Life Sciences Committee
North Central Mass. Development Corporation gives financing to Connecting to Greatness
North Central chamber launches third COVID biz impact survey
North Central Chamber pushes for biz impact survey responses
Westminster resident returns to Chamber team
Phase 3 rollback affecting local businesses
When it matters most … support local!
New survey highlights continued impacts to local businesses from COVID-19
WBJ Podcast: The pandemic’s impact on North Central Mass. businesses
An update from the North Central Massachusetts Chamber president
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce releases 2021 Public Policy Agenda
North Central Mass Development Corp. provides funding to Fitchburg’s 50-50 Diner
Sterling Academy of Gymnastics receives $50K loan from North Central chamber
North Central Mass. Development Corp. provides financing to Valley Florist in East Templeton
Regional groups and communities partner on coronavirus business impact survey
David Duval named chair of North Central Mass. chamber
Applications being accepted for Community Leadership Institute
Duval to chair N.C. Mass. Chamber of Commerce Board
Local 2020 grads earn North Central Chamber of Commerce scholarships
Chamber Corner: Update from North Central Massachusetts Chamber president
Fidelity Bank gives more than $200,000 to help residents affected by COVID-19
DiNatale talks reopening plans, funding for businesses in weekly address
North Central Mass. chamber launches $415K Economic Recovery Fund
North Central chamber beefs up biz lending with capitalization, new hire
Fitchburg development projects continuing, business aid expanding amid pandemic
NC Mass. Development Corp. recapitalizes microloan program
Local retailers await reopening with premium on virus safety
North Central chamber will process PPP loans for businesses without banking relationships
Local sources of aid in these times of need
NC Mass. Development Corporation accepting limited number of PPP applications
N.C. Mass Chamber of Commerce is on the front lines of the economic crisis caused by COVID-19
Essential manufacturers in Central Mass. have found a way to produce
Transitioning to online courses in times of uncertainty
Chamber Corner: Small business owners offer tips on surviving COVID-19 disruptions
Business Matters: Central Mass. By the numbers
Leominster responds to COVID-19 pandemic outbreak
Emergency micro-loans offered for Central Mass. small businesses
Chamber of Commerce unveils online data center
Fitchburg announces measures to help small businesses cope with coronavirus crisis
Worcester, North Central chambers offer help to businesses affected by the coronavirus
North County chamber offering emergency $20k loans over coronavirus
Local organizations team up to attract business to downtown Fitchburg
Worcester Public Market vendor receives $50k loan
North Central Mass. Development Corp. provides financing to Lunenburg business
North Central Chamber plans best practices discussion
North Central Mass. Chamber to develop regional economic development plan
North Central Mass. Chamber releases transportation platform
Polito announces grant for small business groups
NC Mass. Chamber of Commerce releases transportation platform
‘Communities First’ priorities part of fiscal 2020 budget
North Central Mass. Development Corp. provides financing to Popcorn Castle
North Central chamber offers webinar on LinkedIn
bankHometown elects board chair, vice chair
Steve Duvarney, Brian Galonek named to bankHometown Board Posts
NC Mass. Development Corp helps finance Popcorn Castle
Chamber orientation and mixer set for Feb. 20
North Central Mass. report highlights workforce growth, aging challenges
Time’s right for area to cash in on robust economy
Report: Manufacturing vital to the North County economy
Chamber of Commerce releases economic report
Chamber releases study profiling North Central Mass. economy
Senator recaps achievements of 2019
Businesses mull impact of MA minimum wage increase
Chamber hosting office hours with state economic officials
Rollstone Bank & Trust promotes two employees
Chamber hosting office hours with state economic development officials
Chamber hosting office hours with economic development officials
North Central Mass. Chamber of Commerce offers online data center
North County chamber loans $30k to gluten-free bakery in Auburn
Fitchburg votes to move toward single-tax rate
Winter reception Dec. 5 at Wachusett Mountain
Leominster’s New Process Cooling Systems, Inc. celebrates opening of new headquarters
North Central Chamber launches local job board
Emerging leaders participate in Community Leadership Institute
North Central Mass. Development Corp. approves micro-loan for $25,000
Visit North Central Massachusetts donates to firefighters
Visit North Central Massachusetts makes donation to Athol, Phillipston firefighters
Tim Hartigan joins North Central Chamber of Commerce
Steven Rocheleau elected chair of North Central chamber
2019 North Central Mass. Congressional Luncheon Oct. 10
North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce to host candidate reception
Goings On, for the week of Sept. 12, 2019
DeLeo, Marathon bombing survivor highlight Chamber of Commerce breakfast program
Community Leadership Institute accepting applications
Community Leadership Institute accepting applications for 2020 graduating class
North Central Mass. Development Corporation publishes 2019 Manufacturers Directory
Take a Bite Out of Family Fun in Apple Country
Chamber of Commerce adopts new strategic plan
Emerging leaders graduate from Community Leadership Institute
Rocheleau bringing awareness of never settling to family business
Emerging leaders graduate from Community Leadership Institute
Budget includes North Central Mass.
Chamber of Commerce picked for workforce fellowship program
A (big) apple shines at Route 2 rest stop
‘Big Apple of N.E.’ to offer tourists bite
Move over New York – Massachusetts has its own ‘Big Apple’
Red Apple Farm owner donates big apple to Route 2 rest stop
Five things you need to know today, and that’s one Big Apple
Tran hosts discussion on health care, tourism
Weaving the fabric of Notown Goods
Businesses more optimistic in northern Central Mass. survey
Viewpoint: Bold education reforms needed to move Mass. forward – Boston Business Journal
North Central Chamber welcomes Princeton native Aidan Horgan
Editorial: Developing career pathways should be a priority
MassDevelopment names new senior VP to oversee Devens operations
Central Mass. chambers split over $400K in development funds
As I See It: Time for bold education reforms to move Massachusetts forward
Op-ed: Massachusetts needs bold education reforms
North Central Chamber wants to grow economic impact to $150M
Get to know Chamber of Commerce and some of its members on Nov. 8
North County chamber urges “No” on Question 1
Getting to Know Your Chamber orientation Nov. 8 in Fitchburg
Tour offers rare look into North County manufacturers
Arts, culture? Fitchburg’s well on the way
All 3 candidates to debate tonight
Central Mass. nonprofits share $383K of state small-business grants
3rd District hopefuls to debate at FSU
Tour offers rare look into area manufacturers in northern Central Mass.
Register to vote in election by Oct. 17
Fidelity Bank microloan fund to help Gardner, Winchendon businesses
Fidelity Bank sets up $300K microloan funds in Gardner, Winchendon, Templeton
Micro loan helps turn barn into farmstand
Business owners young and motivated
Matthew Myers earns chamber IOM recognition
State’s first lady Lauren Baker blazing her own trail
Networking event connects elected officials and community leaders
Stephen Mullaney to head North Central Chamber’s board
Will PawSox move to Worcester help area? It’s anyone’s ballgame
North Central chamber names new chairman
Westminster farm stand now scooping up ice cream
Crust bakery expands to offer cheese, wine
A neighborhood bodega is more than meets the eye in Boston
Fitchburg downtown revival moves from vision to reality
Fun center would tap into Whalom Park magic in Lunenburg
New trail guide points the way to Fitchburg’s hidden gems
Clinton business forum features breaking news on state issues
Diane Burnette, Matt Myers receive service awards
Initiative gives boost to Fitchburg downtown transformation
N. Central Chamber network event showcasing Mill No. 3
North Central Mass. Development Corporation gets new lender designation
Small-business lender extends focus to underserved in northern Worcester County
North Central development agency becomes SBA community lender
Reducing risk in small-business loans
Legislation looks to boost Massachusetts-made products
DiNatale lays out plans for economy, schools, downtown
DiNatale lays out vision for Fitchburg progress
CENTRO grows to second Fitchburg site
Three Central Mass. groups land $28K for manufacturing career grants
City Hall renovation sends message that Fitchburg is open for business
For small stores, it’s a big day
Fitchburg State aims to connect students with local employers
$750K awarded for business assistance from nonprofits serving immigrants, communities of color
Little Leaf Farms hosts local youth
22 participate in North Central Chamber leadership program
Chamber hosts bus tour to showcase regional assets
INTERNATIONAL DIGNITARIES VISIT NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
North county, Gardner chambers to offer business microloans
Movers & Shakers, Worcester Business Journal
Tsongas, McGovern talk tax reform, health care, guns at North Central Chamber
Johnny Appleseed Visitors’ Center marks Columbus Day weekend
Art ‘gallery’ finds a way to open in Fitchburg
Small Business 101 seminars scheduled for Sept. 28
Merchants wary of minimum-wage hike
SEPTEMBER GETAWAY TO JOHNNY APPLESEED COUNTRY
Concerts and fairs: 5 things to do this week in Maynard, Stow and beyond
Event shows ‘life outside of Boston’
6th Annual Appleseed Country Fair scheduled for this weekend
Loan plan to help small businesses in Fitchburg
Leominster job fair is Wednesday
Editorial: Sounding Presidential
Gov. Baker outlines budget gap, spending issues
Baker touts strength in schools
Chamber awards scholarships to locals
Serving up Asian freshness — and fast
All those papers. All those tests. They earned it
Drone racing championship flies through Fitchburg
North Central Mass. Chamber to award $48,000 in scholarships to 24 students
Gov. Baker to be keynote speaker at North Central Mass. Chamber annual meeting
Fitchburg drone racing hits TV in June
Will Trump help the economy? Depends who’s asked
High-speed drone race coming to Fitchburg
Employment up at local manufacturers
New MWCC president to speak at breakfast series
Great Wolf Lodge anchors Fitchburg’s tourist economy
Economic Forecast Breakfast looks to the future
North Central Mass. Development Corp., Assabet Valley Chamber partner on microloan program
Partnership Stands by Area Small Businesses
Beer at the Johnny Appleseed Visitors’ Center? Perhaps
DiNatale points to city on the rise
Chamber of Commerce Welcoms Tomasetti as Intern
North Central Mass. Chamber welcomes DeLuca
Facing state cut, officials rally for North Central Mass. tourism
North Central Development Corp. launches biz resource site
Worcester chamber using North County financing for startups
Johnny Appleseed Country recognized by SportsEvents
Worcester, North County chambers join forces for microloan program
Ginisi joins North Central Mass. chamber team
State Auditor Suzanne Bump to push ‘accountability agenda’ on Beacon Hill
Merchants hope folks shop locally Saturday in Fitchburg area
Tourism travel up in Central Mass.
Get to know your local chamber and business people
‘Tools for Change’ focus of Fitchburg forum
Chamber to present forum on civic engagement
Emerging leaders participate in leadership program
State officials, Fitchburg company tout new grant program for manufacturers
Tsongas, McGovern bullish on ‘made in USA’
Making an impact with elected officials
Tourism industry continues to thrive in North Central
North Central Chamber to hold new member campaign
Showcase for candidates set for Sept. 22
New gallery allows Fitchburg to get (more) creative
City Council blocks second attempt to raise local hotel tax
Chamber golf tournament raises scholarship funds
Leominster officer teaches how businesses can handle ‘active shooter’ situations
McGovern Highlights Local Tourism at Logan Airport
On breakfast menu: bright biz forecast for North Central Mass.
Life Sciences Called Growth Story for Region
NCC to Hold New Member Campaign
North Chamber Elects Petersen as Chair
New Terminal Takes Flight at Fitchburg Municipal Airport
Small-business counseling available
Roy M. Nascimento, president, NCMCC
Shancakes by Design to expand with help of microloan
NCM Development Corporation named SBA microlender
SBA Microlender status makes loans available
Sandie Cataldo named economic development manager at North Central Mass. Chamber
We’re all in this together, says new North Central chamber president