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Wachusett Joins Zipcar for Special Promotion!

  Wachusett Mountain has teamed up with the popular car-sharing service Zipcar to offer skiers and snowboarders yet another easy alternative to reach the central Massachusetts ski resort. Zipcar has introduced “Wachusett Wednesdays” to its members in Boston and Providence to encourage them to drive to the ski area for a midweek day of skiing […]

Wachusett Teams with Head Skis to Launches “Headway” guaranteed learning program!

As winners of the 2016 National Ski Areas Association Conversion Cup, Wachusett Mountain Ski Area is already well known across the country for offering some of the nation’s finest programs to turn new skiers or snowboarders into “lifelong” enthusiasts.  In conjunction with the Head Ski Company, Wachusett’s beginner programs have expanded again for the 2016-17 […]

Wachusett Sets New Snowmaking Record Thanks to Expanded System!

The ski season is not even half over and Wachusett Mountain has already made more snow this winter than ever before in an entire season. That is thanks to the mountain’s $2 million snowmaking expansion this past summer more than doubling the resort’s water pumping capacity.  Snowmaking crews have taken advantage of opportune snowmaking temperatures […]

Groundbreaking Ceremony for 50 Henry Street, Fitchburg

Habitat for Humanity North Central MA will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for 50 Henry Street, Fitchburg at 10:00 a.m. on January 27th. 50 Henry Street is their latest building project and this fall held a “$25K in 25 Days” campaign. The funds raised by the campaign were used to install the foundation at the […]

MWCC Job Fair 2017 on Wednesday, March 29th

It’s hard to believe, but Spring Term 2017 is in full swing at Mount Wachusett Community College with students enrolled at our Gardner, Leominster and Devens campuses!  As a participant of last year’s Job Fair and/or a currently active recruiter on-campus, I am sending you a priority invite to attend this year’s Job Fair 2017 […]

North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation and Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Partner to boost Small Business Development

  The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC) and the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce have announced a new partnership to bring additional micro lending resources closer to young companies in the City of Worcester and the southern region of Worcester County. The collaboration involves the NCMDC providing start-up and existing small businesses in Worcester […]

All-Day Workshops Scheduled for Entrepreneurs in Devens, MA with Special Guest Speaker Senator Jamie Eldridge

  The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation and North Middlesex Savings Bank are holding two business workshops on January 25, 2017 aimed at assisting potential and existing entrepreneurs. These free workshops are approximately 2 hours each and are being held in partnership with the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, Massachusetts Small Business Development Center, […]

Johnny Appleseed Country Receives National Recognition from Sports Industry

SportsEvents Media Group, the leading industry publication focused exclusively on helping sporting event planners produce excellent competitions in the United States, has announced Johnny Appleseed Country as one of its 2017 Readers’ Choice Award winners.  Winners were announced in the January 2017 issue of SportsEvents.  This is the second year in a row that Johnny […]

Leominster Credit Union to hold annual Blanket and Warm Clothing Drive

Leominster Credit Union is collecting new blankets and warm clothing for the annual blanket/clothing drive to provide warmth and aid to families in need in our local communities.  The blanket and warm clothing drive is in partnership with Massachusetts Credit Unions and the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless.  Donations may be dropped off at any […]

Partnerships Make Fitchburg Brewery Possible

The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC) has recently granted a small business loan for $75,000 to River Styx Brewery, LLC to be located in Downtown Fitchburg. NCMDC granted a loan to Jackie and Scott Cullen to assist with opening River Styx Brewery, a 10-barrel brewery and tap room to be located at 166 Boulder […]