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110 Grill in Leominster to host January edition of North Central Massachusetts Chamber’s Business After Hours

The 110 Grill in Leominster will partner with the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce to host the Chamber’s January edition of the Business After Hours series. The event will take place on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the 110 Grill located at 207 Mill Street in Leominster. The […]

Downtown performing arts center gets $2 million federal boost

Fitchburg State University’s downtown theater restoration project has received $2 million in federal support thanks to the efforts of the regional congressional delegation. The funds will go toward the development of a “black box” theater to be constructed adjacent to the main theater building in the downtown performing arts center. The new construction will be […]

Berkshire Bank Welcomes Dan Shertzer, FVP, to Retail Banking Leadership Team

BOSTON –Berkshire Bank, a leading socially responsible community bank with financial centers in New England and New York, is pleased to announce Dan Shertzer as first vice president (FVP) and regional manager of its financial center network in eastern Massachusetts. “We are very excited to welcome Dan to our team,” said Ryan Shorette, senior vice […]

Mass. Home Sales Down Sharply In 2022

Source: State House News Service Author: Chris Lisinski Single-family home sales in Massachusetts plummeted last month to the lowest November total in eight years while prices climbed to a new high, according to the latest report from The Warren Group. Across the state, there were 3,806 sales of single-family homes in November, reflecting a 29.4 […]

Berkshire Bank Helps Local Communities and Supports Small Businesses

For over 175 years, Berkshire Bank has supported its customers and communities during both good and difficult times. Today, this community bank has over 14 financial centers in Central Massachusetts with additional locations throughout Massachusetts, New York, Vermont, Connecticut and Rhode Island. The bank combines extraordinary personal service with convenient, user-friendly technology and outstanding performance […]

Bin There Dump That provides dumpster rental reliability to homeowners

With the onset of the COVID pandemic, many homeowners were forced to stay home or work from home. As a result, they started more home improvement projects. According to the Improving America’s Housing 2021 report from Harvard University, the home remodeling market bounced back quickly since March 2020 – making 2020 the tenth consecutive year […]

Governor Should Have Focus on Business, Moving Massachusetts Forward

An open letter to the Governor-Elect Maura Healey and Lt. Governor-Elect Kim Driscoll Now that the votes have been counted, the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce extends our congratulations to Governor-Elect Maura Healey and Lt. Governor-Elect Kim Driscoll. We would also like to express our gratitude to outgoing Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor […]

Fidelity Bank appoints Terrence O’Kane to Vice President, Human Resources Manager

O’Kane to continue to oversee Human Resources Operations including Payroll/Benefit Administration, Recruitment & Performance Management (Leominster, Mass.) Fidelity Bank announced the appointment of Terrence O’Kane to Vice President, Human Resources Manager. In this role, he will continue to oversee Human Resources Operations, including payroll/benefit administration, recruitment, and performance management. O’Kane will continue to execute the […]

Clinton Votes to Maintain Split Tax Rate

Last week, the Clinton Select Board held their annual tax classification hearing to set the residential and commercial tax rates for FY23. Through a spirited and sometimes contentious discussion, the Board ultimately voted to maintain the business community’s share of the Town’s property tax burden at 150 percent of the residential levy. Massachusetts allows two […]