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United Way Seeks Community Help for Largest Ever “Day of Caring” Volunteer Event

The United Way of North Central Massachusetts (UWNCM) is seeking volunteers from throughout the community to help put on their largest ever “Day of Caring” event on Friday, September 15. The 28th annual event will deploy volunteers to undertake short-term projects at dozens of local non-profits, schools and other service organizations. The Day of Caring […]

Community Health Resource Fair

The City of Fitchburg Health Department is pleased to announce that Community Health Resource Fair will be held at the Fitchburg Senior Center on Thursday, October 19, 2023 from 4:00pm-7:00pm. As in prior years, we will feature over 70 vendors representing area community service organizations and city departments. Throughout the event, we will be offering […]

Massachusetts Community Colleges Celebrate the Launch of MassReconnect Free Community College Program

MWCC President James Vander Hooven joined Governor Maura T. Healey today to launch MassReconnect, her administration’s new program establishing free community college for Massachusetts residents aged 25 and older and awarded $100,000 to each of Massachusetts’ 15 community colleges to support the quick implementation of the program this fall. Governor Healey and President Vander Hooven […]

Governor Healey Launches Free Community College for Massachusetts Residents 25+, Delivers $100,000 to Each Community College for Implementation

MassReconnect Will Help Meet Workforce Needs, Address Economic Skills Gap, and Offer Transformative Chance at Degree for Massachusetts Adults Governor Maura T. Healey today launched MassReconnect, her administration’s new program establishing free community college for Massachusetts residents aged 25 and older, and awarded $100,000 to each of Massachusetts’ 15 community colleges to support the quick […]

Leominster Credit Union to hold Fall Shred-A-Thon

Leominster Credit Union will hold a Shred-A-Thon at its 910 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA location on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 9:00AM – Noon. Members and non-members can get rid of old, sensitive documents by shredding and recycling them at the Shred-A-Thon. All items will be shred on site by a secure shredding service, […]

MEDIA ADVISORY: THURSDAY: MWCC President James Vander Hooven Joins Governor Healey to Launch Free Community College for Massachusetts Residents 25+

Tomorrow, Mount Wachusett Community College President James Vander Hooven will join Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll at a press conference to launch MassReconnect, the administration’s program to provide free community college for Massachusetts residents aged 25 and older. The administration will also be making an announcement about its efforts to support community […]

Fidelity Bank appoints Shawn Tolf to Vice President, Business Services Sales Representative

Fidelity Bank announced the appointment of Shawn Tolf to Vice President, Business Service Sales Representative. In this role, he will work with business clients, providing personalized service and a variety of Business Services and Cash Management solutions, to help them grow, optimize their cash flow, and reduce fraud. He will be based at the bank’s […]

2023 Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner

Join the Heart of New England Council, Boy Scouts of America, as they proudly recognize two exceptional community leaders and esteemed Chamber Board Members: Barbara A. Mahoney President & CEO, Leominster Credit Union Dr. Richard S. Lapidus President, Fitchburg State University They will be presented with the well-deserved Distinguished Citizen Award. Date: Thursday, September 28th […]

Emerging Leaders Graduate from Community Leadership Institute

Nineteen of the region’s up-and-coming leaders recognized for community service, engagement The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce recognized the Community Leadership Institute (CLI) Class of 2023 at the Chamber’s Annual Meeting held on June 15 at Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg. Nineteen graduates, who were identified as up-and-coming leaders in the region, completed the […]