October Breakfast Forum

10/07/2026

Join us Wednesday morning, Oct. 7, at the Larkin for an informative discussion on four select ballot questions, featuring perspectives from both sides of the issues. Tickets and sponsorships available!

Nominations due September 30 for Minuteman Service Awards

09/30/2026

The Minuteman Service Award is given annually to an INDIVIDUAL or BUSINESS demonstrating selfless dedication and outstanding leadership to our country in support of our military or veterans community.

Sep

2026

'Impact in Action' Luncheon

Tickets and sponsorships are available for a THRIVE Signature Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., celebrating the organizations making a meaningful difference in the lives of women across the North Shore. Hear from inspiring nonprofit leaders about the work they do, the women they serve, and the impact they are making in the community.

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Chamber Events

Managing Board of Directors Meeting

09.23.2026

Meeting of the North Shore Chamber of Commerce's Managing Board of Directors

THRIVE Signature Luncheon "Impact In Action"

09.24.2026

The Chamber’s THRIVE initiative is delighted to host its annual fall Signature Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 24, from 11:30 a.m....

Business Leads Group - September

09.25.2026

Business Leads attendees will: – Have the opportunity to speak and promote their organization – Share and distribute marketing materials – Meet...

Technology Made Simple Webinar Series: Phishing-Proof Your Team

09.30.2026

The next webinar in the 'Technology Made Simple' series will be held Wednesday, Sept. 30, at noon and will explore...

Emerging Leaders "Sizzlin' for Seniors"

09.30.2026

Emerging Leaders is excited to announce the Second Annual Volunteer Cookout on Wednesday, September 30, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m....

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Chamber News

Small Business Council: Preparing for a Successful Exit

September 15, 2026

New Member Spotlight: Elevate Recovery Center

September 22, 2026

Little Explorers ECEC Officially Opens in Danvers

September 11, 2026

State of the Region 2026

September 9, 2026

Business News

What an AI slowdown could mean for the nation’s $1 trillion data center buildout

September 14, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

Private investment in data centers surged to $59 billion in May.

Merrimack College opens $90M student housing project through public-private partnership

September 1, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

A $90 million housing project made possible through a national public-private partnership is ready for students at Merrimack College. The...

Report: Mass. biopharma is bouncing back. But the jobs haven’t yet.

August 25, 2026 | Beth Treffeisen

Employment declined for the first time in more than two decades, according to a new report, as the industry navigates...

IFS announces recent promotions

August 10, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

NEWBURYPORT — Institution for Savings has announced the promotions of three members of its Commercial Lending team. Lori Rostkowski and...

Massachusetts logs nation’s lowest business-formation rate; small firms are struggling

August 5, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

A new report shows that Massachusetts small-business formation and the state’s overall private employment continue to lag behind where they...

Massachusetts business confidence hits highest point of 2026 as manufacturers surge

August 5, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

Massachusetts business confidence has been on the rise for months, and now has hit its highest point this year, according...

Mass. hospitals pass $1B in community benefits for third consecutive year

August 3, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

Massachusetts hospitals last year contributed $1.1 billion in community investments, the largest total amount on record.

Small-business grants you can apply for in August 2026: Deadline looms for lucrative SBA programs

August 3, 2026 | Robyn Pregent

The deadline is approaching for some lucrative SBA opportunities, while a nonprofit is offering up a fully built-out retail space.

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