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Public Event Announcement New Wachusett Station Commuter Rail Opening Event

Public Event Announcement New Wachusett Station Commuter Rail Opening Event Thursday, December 15th at 3:30 pm  MASSDOT, the MBTA are excited to join the Baker Administration, Federal, State, and Local Public officials and our neighbors in Fitchburg and Westminster to celebrate the recent opening of the New Wachusett Commuter Rail Station. This event will include a speaking […]

Leominster Credit Union Donates Baskets to Veteran Homestead

Leominster Credit Union (LCU), in honor of Veteran’s Day, donated a variety of household goods to Armistice Homestead in Leominster. LCU employees donated $5 to wear jeans to work one day in October, raising enough money to purchase four laundry baskets full of new household items such as bed sheets, cooking utensils, flatware, towels, cleaning […]

Meet the Photographer: Amanda McSweeney

Meet the Photographer: Amanda McSweeney Wednesday, December 14th 5-7 PM at The Bull Run 215 Great Rd, Shirley, MA 01464 Join us for light refreshments. To stay for dinner, book your table at: 978.425.4311 On-going Shows Shirley: Gallery Sitka East Den Poitras’s work is on display in Shirley until Year’s End. Call to make an […]

Attention North Central Chamber Members

Attention North Central Chamber Members Overtime regulations not going into effect on December 1st What happened? Over the last several months, businesses in North Central Massachusetts have been preparing to comply with new overtime rules set to go in effect on December 1, 2016. But last week, a federal judge blocked the new regulations, pausing […]

RFP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

RFP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS   Question: Is there a specific committee charged with overseeing the project or will one be created prior to the project’s start? Answer: In the past, we have had a steering committee comprised of high level decision makers in the region that participated in the process. So, yes we would envision […]

Need a Last Minute Gift?

Need a Last Minute Gift? We want to remind folks this Holiday Season that the Johnny Appleseed Visitors’ Center is a great place to shop for local products. The Johnny Appleseed Visitors; Center carries jams, jellies, honey, maple syrup, fudge, chocolates, sparkling cider and that local icon of American kitsch – the plastic flamingo!  He […]

Neil Abramson Nominated for NARTS President of the Board

Neil Abramson Nominated for NARTS President of the Board Champion for small businesses and resalers brings a wealth of retail processing and resale expertise to the Association of Resale Professionals The Association of Resale Professionals (NARTS) has announced the nomination of Neil Abramson for President of the Board. Abramson is the Chief Financial Officer and […]

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce welcomed Help For Our Community

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce welcomed Help For Our Community as a new member in November. Help For Our Community is a Fitchburg-based non-profit organization that serves the homeless and other disadvantaged populations in 14 North Central Mass communities with a variety of emergency-based programs. 2016 will be the 16th year that HFOC […]