Now that the frigid Arctic air has left (albeit temporarily), it’s time to schedule classes so that people can apply for their LTCs and learn how to defensively protect themselves and their families. Also, learn how to better your chances of survival in the event of an active shooter event wherever you might be. With […]
bankHometown announced today that Michael D. Hewitt, its President and Chief Executive Officer, has decided to retire on June 30, 2018. Sam S. Pappas, Chairman of the Board, stated that “We have been very fortunate to have Mike Hewitt as the leader of our Bank since 2013. His vast banking experience and strong leadership will […]
Leominster Credit Union is collecting new blankets for the annual blanket drive to provide warmth and aid to families in need in our local communities. The blanket drive is in partnership with Massachusetts Credit Unions and the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless. Donations may be dropped off at any Leominster Credit Union office through Friday, […]
The North Central Career Center, the Montachusett Planning Commission and the MA Office of Technical Assistance will partner on a chemical safety and preparedness workshop for businesses & municipalities. This free workshop is meant to provide hazardous materials users(businesses, manufacturing facilities, labs, etc.) tools to prepare for severe weather events, comply with emergency planning requirements […]
Jericho Road Worcester, an organization dedicated to supporting Worcester area nonprofits, announces the appointment of Attorney Alex Mooradian as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. Since 2009, JRW, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has provided business skills to non-profits through its corps of skilled volunteers free of charge. JRW has had recent success collaborating with […]
Michael Hewitt, President of Hometown Bank Community Foundation announced a contribution of $15,000 to North Central MA Development Corporation (NCMDC). NCMDC serves twenty six communities within Worcester, Middlesex and Franklin Counties focusing on micro-lending, creating jobs and operating small business workshops. Their recent efforts have helped create dozens of new businesses and helped dozens more […]
Long before Roy Lichtenstein ever painted the glamorous young women he found in the Sunday funny papers or before Andy Warhol made paintings and lithographs out of the labels of Campbell’s soup cans, versatile illustrators were creating great art on newsprint and on pulp paper for pulp fiction. Gallery Sitka in Fitchburg will present artists […]
It’s hard to believe, but Spring Term 2018 is in full swing at Mount Wachusett Community College with students enrolled at our Gardner, Leominster and Devens campuses! As a participant of last year’s Job Fair and/or a currently active recruiter on-campus, I am sending you a priority invite to attend this year’s Job Fair 2018 […]
Today Simonds International and Burton Saw. announced the merger of the companies in a transaction that will create the leading producer and marketer of cutting tools and related equipment for the primary wood fiber industry. The combined entity, Wood Fiber Holdings, Inc., will continue to operate in the United States and Canada with 12 facilities […]
Today Simonds International announced the establishment of a new customer focused facility in Florence, South Carolina. The facility will consolidate some distribution and customer service activities for the Southeastern United States wood fiber markets. In addition, the facility will have a new industry training center and state-of-the-art filing room to assist customers with their education […]