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Chamber Welcomes Back Kat Deal as CLI Coordinator

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Kat Deal will be serving as coordinator for the Community Leadership Institute (CLI) in a part-time capacity. Kat returns to the Chamber after previously serving for over five years as Programs and Events Manager, during which she successfully managed the CLI program working […]

Tough Stuff Recycling Becomes A Massachusetts Municipal Association Partner

Tough Stuff Recycling, the leading provider of environmentally responsible mattress recycling services in Massachusetts, is pleased to announce that it is now a Massachusetts Municipal Association Partner. “It’s an honor to service the municipalities of Massachusetts,” said Mary Horsman, Northeast Manager of Sales and Marketing of Tough Stuff Recycling. “This partnership with the Massachusetts Municipal […]

Chamber Fraud Alert

Scam Alert: Fraudulent Emails Impersonating Chamber Staff We have received several reports from members indicating that they have received fraudulent emails impersonating Chamber staff, including our President & CEO, requesting assistance with vendor payments. These emails typically ask the recipient to make a payment on the Chamber’s behalf using Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, or ACH, with […]

Galentine’s for a Cause

Galentine’s for a Cause Friday, February 13th 4:30 – 6:30pm | 6:30 – 8:30pm Celebrate friendship, community, and impact at Rt. 12 Pickle Galentine’s Night fundraiser supporting the American Breast Cancer Foundation. 🏓 Round Robin Format: Players will be grouped by level for competitive, rotating match play. All levels welcome! 🎁 Craft Vendors On-Site: Enjoy a little […]

Hannigan Engineering Announces Integration of Historic James E. Gaffney Co. Survey Plan Archives

Hannigan Engineering, Inc. is pleased to announce the formal integration of the historic James E. Gaffney Co. Plan File, a significant collection of regional land surveying records representing several decades of local surveying history across North Central Massachusetts. The consolidated archive includes: Survey plans prepared by James E. Gaffney, P.L.S. spanning May 1986 through May […]

Member Spotlight: The Police Athletic League of North Central Massachusetts – A Great Organization Supporting Local Youth

Nationally, the Police Athletic League (PAL) is a network of community-based youth development programs operating in partnership with local police departments and nonprofit organizations across the United States. PAL’s mission centers on using positive activities, mentorship, sports, and enrichment programs to help young people grow, learn, and build stronger relationships with law enforcement and their […]

Chamber Thanks Departing Team Members

As the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce welcomes new team members in 2026, we want to take a moment to express our sincere appreciation to two valued colleagues who recently departed. Bea Lee served as our Loan Portfolio Manager, managing our microlending and revolving loan fund operations. Throughout her six year tenure, Bea worked […]

Chamber Welcomes Four New Team Members

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of four new team members, reflecting continued growth and commitment to serving the regional business community. Jessica Yakusik has joined the Chamber as Executive Assistant. In this role, Yakusik will provide board support and overall administrative tasks for the Chamber and its affiliates […]

Chamber Updates – Your Chamber in Action!

As your dynamic partner in North Central Massachusetts, we continue to drive initiatives that strengthen our business community and foster regional growth. Our impact spans from direct business support to innovative community development, and we are pleased to share these updates with you that are not covered elsewhere in the newsletter. THE STRATEGY TABLE: Collaboration […]