North Central Mass.—Applications for the Community Leadership Institute (CLI) Class of 2027 are now being accepted through Saturday, August 15, 2026. Organized by the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce, CLI is the premier community leadership program in North Central Massachusetts. Since 1988, the program has helped to shape over 350 community leaders with immersive […]
North Central Mass— Allie Catlin, co-owner of Smith’s Country Cheese, a family-owned working dairy farm, creamery, and retail destination in Winchendon, Massachusetts, has been elected Chair of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce board of directors for 2026-2027. The announcement was made at the Chamber’s Annual Meeting on June 11, 2026. As Chair of […]
Expansive guide highlights the region’s innovative manufacturing firms and vast industrial space The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation (NCMDC) today announced the publication of the 2026 Manufacturers Directory and Industrial Parks Guide for North Central Massachusetts. The publication, which is part of the Chamber’s continuing efforts to […]
Family-friendly music festival at Lilac Hedge Farm raises funds and awareness for youth in foster care On Sunday, May 17, CASA Project Worcester County (CASA) and Cinch I.T. hosted the third annual CASA Palooza, an all-ages music festival, at Lilac Hedge Farm. The 2026 event was a record-breaking success, raising more than $9,000, thanks to […]
Leominster’s Summer Stroll returns on Saturday June 13, 3pm – 7pm. In the event of inclement weather, the event will moved to Sunday June 14, 3pm – 7pm. There will be businesses and vendors with activities and giveaways, as well as attractions and entertainment. You won’t want to miss this year’s Summer Stroll as we […]
Habitat for Humanity North Central Massachusetts is seeking eligible homebuyers for three affordable homes currently under development at 416 Great Road in Acton. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend an information meeting on Thursday, June 4 at 6:00 p.m. at Acton Town Hall to learn more about eligibility requirements, the application process, and this unique homeownership […]
Fitchburg Access Television (FATV) and Fitchburg State University (FSU) proudly invite the community to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the beloved local television program Barbara & You with a special Golden Anniversary Show featuring a live studio audience. The Barbara & You 50th Golden Anniversary Show & Series Finale will take place on Saturday, May […]
The Fitchburg Housing Authority is preparing for its 5th Annual Block Party at the Green Acres community, led by Resident Services Coordinator Michael Chernoch, and invites local businesses, organizations, and community partners to help make this year’s event a success through sponsorships, donations, and participation opportunities. The event will take place on Saturday, August 1, […]
All One Credit Union (formerly known as Leominster Credit Union) will hold a Shred-A-Thon at its 20 Adam Street, Leominster MA location on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 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 shredded on […]