The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Lauren Goulet has returned to its professional staff in the position of Operations Manager. Ms. Goulet had previously served for over ten years as the Office Manager for the Chamber before leaving in 2020 for a new professional opportunity. In this new expanded […]
Article Source: State House News Service Author: Colin A. Young MARCH 24, 2021…..A tax expert who has been involved with Massachusetts tax policy for years suggested Wednesday that lawmakers could scrap the idea of a Constitutional amendment to impose a surtax on household income over $1 million and instead repeal the Constitution’s requirement for a […]
Leominster, MA –Leominster Credit Union has recently announced the promotions of Ellen Coughlin and Mychelle Phillips. Ellen Coughlin was promoted to the position of Vice President, Human Resources and Development. For the last 5 years, Ellen was the Assistant Vice President of Human Resources but has been with the organization for 17 years. She will […]
Leominster, MASS – Several Fidelity Bank employees were virtually honored by Fidelity Bank at the bank’s annual All Hearts Meeting March 9 for their unique contributions during an unusual year. Three of the honorees are from Leominster – Damian Scott, Jessie Maldonado, and Emily Daugherty. “It is a pleasure to recognize our caring colleagues for the work they do,” says Ed […]
The home buying process can be lengthy and at times confusing, and you’ll likely be spending a lot of time working closely with your mortgage broker. Because buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make, it’s important to make sure that you are informed every step of the way. […]
The Chamber’s economic development arm – the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation – has closed seven micro-loans for a total of $333,500 since October 1, 2020. The loans were made to a mix of existing and start-up businesses and ranged from $6,000 to $150,000. There are another three loans totaling $325,000 that have been approved […]
We want to hear about the great things happening with our members. Have you hired any new employees? Have you expanded? Has your business celebrated a new milestone or received an award? Do you have a special event coming up? Have you supported a local community group? Send us your announcements, news, events and press […]
(North Central, MA) – The North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC) – the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce – recently approved a $35,000 loan to Emily Shortsleeves, Matt Gallagher, and Brad Touchette, owners of Black Hydra Tattoo located at 68 Airport Road in Fitchburg, MA. Black Hydra Tattoo, a […]
Article Source: State House News Service Author: Colin A. Young Citing powers it can use when the president declares a disaster, the Department of Revenue on Friday unilaterally moved the Massachusetts tax filing deadline to conform with the postponed federal deadline of May 17. DOR said Massachusetts individual personal income tax returns and payments for […]
Article Source: State House News Service Author: Matt Murphy MARCH 19, 2021…..Runners won’t be lining up at dawn in Hopkinton, and there will be no crush of spectators on Boylston Street to see the elite racers sprint to the finish. The Bloody Marys won’t be flowing at local brunch spots, revelers packed elbow-to-elbow, and […]