Wachusett Mountain kicked off their Fall festival season with four of their biggest festivals, Farm Fresh Fest, Kidsfest, BBQfest and Applefest. We were able to exhibit at three of the major events, Kidsfest, BBQfest and Applefest in these past few weeks. While attendees spent their weekends enjoying the sights, sounds, beauty and pageantry of these […]
The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC) has recently granted two small business loans totaling $41,600 to Fight or Flight Tattoo in Fitchburg and Looking Glass located in Leominster. NCMDC granted a loan to Fight or Flight Tattoo for $25,000. Fight or Flight is a tattoo and piercing parlor located at 206 Summer Street in […]
With the largest concentration of manufacturers in Massachusetts, North Central is no stranger to the importance of careers in advanced manufacturing. Throughout October, manufacturing awareness will spread across the nation. The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and Development Corporation will host several events highlighting the value in careers in manufacturing. “Workforce development is the […]
Alongside community and business leaders, the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of the Wachusett Commuter Rail station. Riding into the station from the Downtown Fitchburg train stop, a group of travelers applauded as the train pulled into the station after years of advocacy and measures to extend the commuter rail […]
This November, the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce will be rolling out a new regional gift card program to encourage shopping local and to support our regional economy. Dollars from gift cards sold can only be spent with local businesses participating in the program. Similar programs launched by other chambers and merchants groups have […]
Leominster Credit Union is holding two free homebuyers’ seminars in October. The Fresh Start Mortgage Seminar will be held on Wednesday, October 19 and a First Time Homebuyers Seminar on Wednesday, October 26. Both will be held at LCU headquarters, 18 Adams Street, Leominster from 6:00pm – 7:30pm. The Fresh Start Mortgage seminar will address […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Federal Reserve to conduct a Small Business Credit Survey for both pre-start and existing businesses, and we’d like to ask you to participate. We think it is an important survey because your answers will inform service providers and policymakers about real-time business conditions. This […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce will be holding an aggressive New Member Campaign on September 27 and 28, 2016. This new member campaign will include reaching out to over 3,000 businesses in the region that are not yet benefiting from Chamber membership. The campaign will include a mailed invitation and personal phone calls […]
The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Great Wolf Lodge and Shriver Job Corps will be the featured presenters at the next “A Chance to Meet the Buyer” program. This quarterly Chamber program provides small businesses the chance to connect with purchasing managers from larger companies or organizations. This installment […]