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North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation provides $25,000 grant to City of Leominster

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Grant supports the Façade Improvement Program to revitalize the city’s downtown area North Central Mass.—The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, today announced it has provided $25,000 in funding to help support the City of Leominster’s Façade Improvement Program. The program, which provides […]

Chamber Member Brings New Life to Aging Services

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Established in 1974, The Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts (ASNCM) has paved new opportunities for the older adult community through passion, heart, and a collective hive mind to provide new and improved support services to older adults. In 2021, the agency changed its name from Montachusett Home Care (MHCC) to better reflect its mission. […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves financing to Lucy’s Furniture and Upholstery

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Funding to support purchase of fabric, fuel future growth North Central Mass.—The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, recently approved a $15,000 loan to Lucy’s Furniture and Upholstery, located at 150 River Street in Fitchburg. The loan will fund the purchase of fabric for […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves financing to VP Auto Repair and Mechanical

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Funding to support purchase of equipment, renovations to facility North Central Mass.—The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, recently approved a $50,000 loan to VP Auto Repair and Mechanical, located at 39 Pleasant Street in Leominster. The loan will fund the purchase of […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves financing to Connecting to Greatness

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Funding to support purchase of equipment for virtual counseling, additional staff The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, recently approved a $25,000 loan to Connecting to Greatness, located at 15 Monument Square, Suite 100 in Leominster. The loan will fund the purchase of […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves real estate purchase for Baldwinville Station Restaurant

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Funding supports popular family-owned and operated restaurant The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce recently granted a $67,000 loan in partnership with Athol Savings Bank to purchase the real estate that houses Baldwinville Station Restaurant at 9 Circle Street in Baldwinville. The Baldwinville […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves financing for Lyla’s Beauty Bar

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Funding supports purchase of new equipment for local day spa The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce recently granted a $50,000 loan to support the purchase of a new laser system equipment for Lyla’s Beauty Bar in Acton, which offers laser hair removal, […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves financing to RA Aldrich Trucking

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Funding to support new tractor purchase The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce recently approved a $44,000 loan to RA Aldrich Trucking in Fitchburg to assist with the purchase of a 2020 Peterbilt tractor Model 389 to replace the current truck that NCMDC […]

Spring 2022 Tourism Update

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The Chamber’s tourism arm, Visit North Central Massachusetts, focused its marketing efforts last quarter on promoting the region as a Winter destination, with a heavy emphasis on utilizing digital strategies.  We invested in an assorted mix of strong content on VisitNorthCentral.com highlighting winter activities and businesses. This included developing a new Winter landing page and […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation approves financing to Pawsitive Identity K9 Services

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Funding to support specialty business started during pandemic The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC), the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce recently approved a $15,000 loan to Pawsitive Identity K9 Services in Hubbardston. Owned by Thomas and Nina Welch, Pawsitive Identity K9 Services works directly with hotels and apartment […]