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MEDIA ADVISORY: Fidelity Bank donates two freezers, food to Ginny’s Helping Hands and Food Pantry

Donation will enable Ginny’s to store additional frozen foods of meats, fruits, vegetables WHAT: In February 2023, Fidelity Bank learned Ginny’s Helping Hands and Food Pantry was in urgent need of two freezers to store frozen food for those they serve in the community. Each month, Ginny’s supports thousands of people in North Central Massachusetts […]

ASNCM Receives Massive Sock Donation For Aging Community

Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts (ASNCM) is pleased to announce that St. Anna Catholic School of 213 Lancaster Street in Leominster generously gave a donation of over 1,100 pairs of socks to the aging community of North Central Massachusetts. Traditionally referred to as “Socks for Santa”, ASNCM annually collaborates with Mrs. Denise Lawson’s 6th […]

Jobs In Massachusetts Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels

Source: State House News Service Author: Chris Lisinski Total employment in Massachusetts rebounded to pre-pandemic levels in January, 34 months after the COVID-19 state of emergency began, as employers added a robust 19,600 jobs. The January gains brought the statewide employment to 3,743,500, labor officials announced Friday. That’s just 200 positions short of the total […]

The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts Announces 2023 Synergy Initiative and Activation Fund Grant Opportunities

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts announces the opening of its 2023 Synergy Initiative and Activation Fund grant opportunities to target community-identified health issues and support innovative approaches to addressing health issues in the region. The Synergy Initiative provides multiple years of funding (approximately $2 million in total funding over roughly five […]

Advocacy in Action: Promoting a Business Friendly Environment in North Central Massachusetts

One of the most valuable and often overlooked functions of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce is the role as the region’s most powerful champion for the business community. The Chamber is uniquely positioned at the crossroads that connect businesses of all sizes and industries, non-profits, and local and state government to tackle the […]

North Central Massachusetts Chamber Welcomes Tom Meyers to its Professional Staff

The Chamber is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Meyers as a Senior Marketing Advisor. In this part-time position, he will be responsible for assisting with marketing strategy, managing media buying and copy-writing for the Chamber and its affiliate organizations – Visit North Central Massachusetts and the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation. Meyers comes […]

March Edition of Good Morning North Central Features Dr. Richard Lapidus, President, Fitchburg State University and Larry Casassa, Twin Cities Rail Trail Association Steering Committee

The next edition of the Chamber’s Good Morning North Central breakfast series is scheduled for Friday, March 10, 2023 from 6:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and will take place at Great Wolf Lodge, 150 Great Wolf Drive, Fitchburg, MA. The March edition is sponsored by Aging Services of North Central Massachusetts. The March edition will […]

Fitchburg Creative Cities Partnership announces Dream It, Create It Grant Program

Fitchburg Creative Cities Partnership is proud to announce the launch of its “Dream It, Create It” Grant Program for 2023, with a focus on supporting placemaking/placekeeping projects in Fitchburg’s neighborhoods. The program aims to directly involve and impact residents, visitors, and businesses, and to advance Fitchburg as one of the most culturally unique and creative […]

bankHometown Donates $22,000 to United Way

OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS – bankHometown and its employees recently made donations totaling more than $22,000 to three United Way organizations in Central Massachusetts. Employees pledged more than $19,000 of their own funds in support of the bank’s United Way workplace campaign. Combined with the bank’s direct contribution, the campaign total of $22,485 will be divided among […]