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Tourism Update | Fall 2019 Wrap-up

Fall is notably North Central Massachusetts’ biggest season, and when you live, work and play in the region coined “Johnny Appleseed Country,” who can argue with that? Visit North Central Massachusetts was hard at work all autumn long, showcasing the region’s finest to visitors and groups near and far. We promoted visitation to North Central […]

Chamber Speaks Out as State House Acts on Tourism and Education

The Chamber’s advocacy efforts came to a head this past month, as Beacon Hill took up legislation addressing education and support for the Commonwealth’s growing tourism industry. As is often the case, both these proposals moved through the Legislature with incredible speed, requiring a quick reaction from the Chamber’s staff.  Regarding funding for public schools, […]

CHAMBER RECOGNIZED AS FINALIST FOR INDUSTRY INNOVATION AWARD

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce has been recognized as a finalist in a competition among more than 200 chambers of all sizes from across the U.S. and Canada.  Entries were judged on creativity, industry impact, value to members, and replicability. This latest recognition comes on the heels of other industry recognition, including receiving […]

2018 Fitchburg Toy Drive

Elite Construction & Design, Inc. will be helping to coordinate the toy drive for the Fitchburg school system this year for the 4th time.  They have approximately 300 children between the ages of 5 – 10 that are homeless and in need of Christmas gifts.  The last three years were such a great success that […]

Chamber Adopts New Strategic Plan

At its September meeting, the Board of Directors of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce adopted a new strategic plan designed to serve as a roadmap for the future success of the Chamber and its affiliate organizations over the next three years. “Our new strategic plan is crafted to take a look towards the […]

NEW WEBSITE ENCOURAGES BUSINESSES TO VISIT NORTH CENTRAL

Visit North Central Massachusetts, an affiliate of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, recently launched a new website to serve as a resource for visitors from all over the world who are interested in exploring this scenic and dynamic New England region. The new website address is www.VisitNorthCentral.com. The new site promotes North Central […]

Chamber Partners with High Schools from the Twin Cities to Promote Manufacturing

The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and its economic development affiliate the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation hosted a manufacturing bus tour on Tuesday October 23, 2018, for 41 students and chaperones from Fitchburg High School and Leominster High School as part of their “Amp It Up!” initiative to promote careers in manufacturing and […]