THRIVE Networking With A Cause

05/21/2026

Join the women of THRIVE to meet friends and make business connections, while supporting The Salem Pantry, on Thursday, May 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. Check out the Pantry's new location while learning about the organization's goals. Donations of spices will be collected. Free for Chamber members; registration required.

Small Business Council presents MassDevelopment

06/02/2026

Start your day learning about the wealth of small business resources offered by MassDevelopment on Tuesday, June 2, from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Chamber office. Free for Chamber members; registration required.

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NH lawmakers OK higher tolls for out-of-staters

May 2, 2026 | By Christian M. Wade | Statehouse Reporter

BOSTON — Massachusetts drivers crossing the state line into New Hampshire could end up paying more under a proposal to...

Keolis awards $10,000 in scholarships to Lynn students

May 1, 2026 | For the ItemFor the ItemFor the Item

For the Item BOSTON — Keolis Commuter Services (Keolis), operating partner for the MBTA Commuter Rail, has awarded a total...

For Mass. small businesses, barriers keep adding up

April 30, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

Massachusetts small businesses face mounting costs and regulatory barriers that threaten survival. More needs to be done to help lower...

Small Businesses Oppose Overreaching Federal Heat Standard

April 8, 2026 | Debbie McFetridge

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 8, 2026) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, opposes the implementation of a one-size-fits-all heat standard,...

Mass. business confidence dips back into pessimism

April 6, 2026 | Beth Treffeisen

Surging energy prices and the war in Iran are dragging down employers’ outlooks. The post Mass. business confidence dips back...

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month

April 3, 2026 | Associated Press

The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring marked a turnaround from the loss of 133,000 jobs in February. The post...

Massachusetts loses billions in income after millionaire tax

March 21, 2026 | Greg Ryan, Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — Residents exiting Massachusetts took a net of $4.2 billion in adjusted gross income with them in 2023, one...

Robotics funding is surging in Mass. So is competition.

March 19, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

Venture capital deals climbed from $160 million across 16 deals in 2023 to $360 million for 29 deals last year....

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