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Karen Pelletier

Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Urges State to Opt-In to Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, Highlighting Massive Benefits for Local Non-Profits and Educational Institutions

WORCESTER, MA  – The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce is calling on state leaders, including Governor Healey, to opt Massachusetts… Read More
Karen Pelletier April 14, 2026

A Statement from Timothy P. Murray, President and CEO of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, on the Appointment of New UMass Chan Chancellor

On behalf of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, I would like to congratulate Dr. David McManus on his recent… Read More
Karen Pelletier April 8, 2026

Housing Projects That Are Underway In Worcester

by Darnell Dunn, Director of Business Recruitment, Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce According to Redfin’s housing data, the median price… Read More
Karen Pelletier March 10, 2025

Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces Leadership Worcester Class of 2025

WORCESTER MA, Wednesday, August 14- The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce recently announced the selection of 28 talented professionals who… Read More
Karen Pelletier August 14, 2024

Worcester Chamber Welcomes New Director of Business Recruitment, Finance Assistant, and Public Policy Associate

WORCESTER, MA – The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced Darnell Dunn as its new Director of Business Recruitment.… Read More
Karen Pelletier June 11, 2024

Compost, Grow, Eat, Repeat…

Compost, Grow, Eat, repeat… by Conor Miller- Founder, Black Earth Compost   This summer my four-year-old son came to understand… Read More
Karen Pelletier October 7, 2022

Auburn’s CI growth takes off like a rocket

AUBURN – Look out Worcester, Auburn is on the move with a tax rate strategy that is saving both businesses… Read More
Karen Pelletier November 3, 2017

Mass. Governor Charles D. Baker, to be Keynote at Chamber’s 142nd Annual Meeting

More than 800 business professionals are expected to come together at the DCU Center to hear Governor Baker Deliver the… Read More
Karen Pelletier September 28, 2017

Vignette – Using Social Media to Reach New Customers  

WORCESTER – At the Woostapreneurs Forum, Laura DiBenedetto from Vision Marketing explained how social media could be used to generate… Read More
Karen Pelletier June 20, 2016

First Night Worcester to Ring in 2015!

Live music performances all evening from Broadway classics to Reggae and Americana. Non-stop entertainment from magicians and comedians. Even predict… Read More
Karen Pelletier December 30, 2014
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    The Chamber is the lead organization for economic development serving the region's business community and organizes its work around three major directives:

    RECRUIT
    Identify and visit industry leaders from companies and sectors of the economy that play to the region’s strengths and who are poised for growth

    RETAIN
    Maintain and grow jobs through workforce training and collaboration with area colleges and universities, vocational schools, and other educational institutions to retain graduates in the local economy

    INCUBATE
    Develop and implement programs to support and mentor entrepreneurship, and support local development efforts that create desirable spaces in which to live and work


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