Small Business Council

10/06/2026

Join us for the Small Business Council meeting on October 6 featuring Sarah Ducott, Client Executive at OneDigital, for an important conversation on rising healthcare costs, changes in the Massachusetts market, and proactive employee benefits strategies to help small businesses protect their bottom line and retain employees.

Salute to Veterans Breakfast

11/06/2026

Join the Chamber in honoring veterans, active military and first responders, by sponsoring this special event. Your sponsorship enables veterans across the North Shore to enjoy a free breakfast and meaningful program at the Danversport Yacht Club on Nov. 6. Click for more information!

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2026

October Breakfast Forum

Get informed before you vote! Join us at the Larkin in Danvers for an informative discussion on three select ballot questions, featuring perspectives from both sides of the issues. Tickets and sponsorships available!

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Chamber Events

Small Business Council Meeting - October

10.06.2026

Join us for the Small Business Council meeting on October 6 featuring Sarah Ducott, Client Executive at OneDigital, for an important conversation about...

October Breakfast Forum

10.07.2026

Join us for an informative discussion on three select ballot questions, featuring perspectives from both sides of the issues. Hear...

Employers Against Domestic Violence

10.15.2026

Domestic Violence IS a Workplace Issue. Is Your Company Prepared? Join us for a Panel Discussion and learn what you can...

Emerging Leaders: Move & Connect at FIT Ritual

10.15.2026

Join fellow young professionals at FIT Ritual for a workout designed to help you move, connect, and challenge yourself. Experience...

Emerging Leaders Lunch & Learn: “Your Brand — It Matters”

10.20.2026

Craft Your Professional Identity: What Does Your Digital Presence Say About You? Join the North Shore Chamber’s Emerging Leaders for...

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Chamber News

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New Member Spotlight: Fogo de Chao

September 28, 2026

New Member Spotlight: Elevate Recovery Center

September 22, 2026

Small Business Council: Preparing for a Successful Exit

September 15, 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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