The Williams-Rockwell Educational Gift Fund Committee met on February 26, 2025 to distribute this year’s round of grants to applicants from the Gardner Public School System. The committee was able to distribute $208,855.75 for 35 different projects which will take place over the remainder of the academic year and beyond. “I’m very proud of the […]
Community Servings and The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts announced the launch of a collaborative effort by the nonprofit organizations to expand access to nutritious meals for residents living with diet-related chronic illnesses and food insecurity in Central Massachusetts. The pilot project has started enrolling eligible residents to receive medically tailored groceries at no cost. […]
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass & MetroWest for Big Bites at our Big Celebration! We invite you to be part of this inspiring evening filled with delicious food, meaningful connections, and the celebration of mentorship. The event will include small-plates and hors d’oeuvres from local restaurants, a live auction, and lots of […]
Awards to celebrate small businesses and entrepreneurs The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation will host the 2nd Annual Small Business Showcase & Entrepreneur Awards Reception this month, bringing together the region’s most innovative small businesses and entrepreneurs for a night of celebration, recognition, and networking. On Thursday, […]
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LUK, Inc. has recently received funding from the Reliant Foundation to expand their Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention trainings. This is Reliant Foundation’s fourth year funding these trainings for LUK. LUK shares Reliant Foundation’s goal to reduce stigma around mental health and substance use disorders. By raising awareness, the agency hopes to strengthen mental/behavioral […]
Rollstone Bank & Trust, Fitchburg, MA proudly acknowledges that it has, once again, received a 5-Star Superior rating from BauerFinancial, the Nation’s Premier Bank Rating Firm. A 5-Star Superior rating indicates that Rollstone Bank & Trust is one of the strongest banks in the nation, excelling in areas of capital, loan quality, profitability and more. […]
The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts today announced the election of three new members to its Board of Directors: Leah M. Bradley, LCSW, CEO of Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance; Arthur O. DuBois, LICSW, MSW, a licensed clinical social worker; and Morgan A. Russell, Esq., an attorney specializing in child welfare litigation and real estate transactions. […]
Since our last edition of the newsletter, the Chamber has closely monitored significant policy developments at federal, state, and local levels while maintaining strategic engagement on issues crucial to our business community and region’s economic growth. Federal Affairs Trade Policy: President Donald Trump began his term as the 47th President in mid-January with several significant […]
In the heart of North Central Massachusetts, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Wachusett Mountain State Park, stands Mountainside Bakery & Café, a one-of-a-kind venue that has become a cherished destination for locals and visitors alike. Since its opening in January 2015, this charming, historic manor home has evolved into a hub for unique events, […]