Sign provides recognition of civic pride for residents and visitors alike The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce today announced it has sponsored the construction of a new welcome sign for the Town of Lunenburg located on Lancaster Avenue near Stillman Farm. The new sign is part of a project to construct welcome signs at […]
On August 15, 2024, Leominster’s Claire M. Freda presided over her first Board of Trustees meeting as Chairperson after her appointment to the position by Governor Maura Healey. “I am very excited for Chairperson Freda and the College,” stated MWCC President James Vander Hooven. “I have enjoyed working with her on the board since her […]
Rollstone Bank & Trust, through its Charitable Foundation, provided $10,000 to the North Central Massachusetts chapter of Habitat for Humanity, for its Critical Repair program. Proceeds will support projects across the region that allow low-income homeowners to maintain a safe place to live so they may stay in their homes. Martin F. Connors, Jr., […]
The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts is thrilled to announce the establishment of a new fund dedicated to supporting the Bigelow Free Public Library in Clinton. The Foundation Fund has been made possible through the generosity of Gordon Graham and the Graham family, former residents of Clinton. “The Graham family believes that the Clinton […]
In a partnership with the Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD), MassDevelopment, Mass Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC), and MassHire, the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce will be hosting state economic development officials for one-on-one appointments with local developers, manufacturers, and business owners. The meetings are an opportunity to discuss any specific matters related to […]
The Student Ambassadors of Sizer School in Fitchburg are hosting their 2nd Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, November 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and we are looking for vendors! This event is a fundraiser to support our students’ social-emotional growth. These funds will go towards After School Activities like School Dances and […]
Federal Affairs: As we approach the fall, attention is focused on Washington D.C. ahead of the November election. In the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Jim McGovern and Congresswoman Lori Trahan are running unopposed. For the Senate, incumbent Senator Elizabeth Warren will face a Republican challenger, to be determined by the Republican primary in early […]
As we conclude the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, the Chamber is pleased to share this update of our tourism affiliate Visit North Central Massachusetts (VNCM). This report highlights our marketing efforts, achievements, and future plans to promote our region as a premier destination. Branding & Advertising Our advertising strategy combined print and digital […]
The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism is currently compiling a comprehensive inventory of museums and historical sites across the state as part of the Massachusetts 250 commemoration of the American Revolution. We are reaching out to gather information about any artifacts, paintings, murals, or upcoming exhibits your museum possesses that highlight the Revolutionary War […]
Nineteen of the area’s brightest, up-and-coming leaders were honored by the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce for completing the Chamber’s annual Community Leadership Institute (CLI) program. The Class of 2024 were recognized during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting held on June 20 at Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg. CLI is a nine-month program focused on […]