March 2020 News Posts (12)

Connect with MASS.GOV with the links below for resources for businesses from the state.

Includes:

-Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program

-Emergency Order re: Essential Services and Assemblage Guidance

-Administrative Tax Relief Measures

-MGCC Small Business Recovery Loan Fund

-MEMA’s Emergency Operations Center’s Private Sector Hotline

-Executive Office of…

TO OUR MEMBERS AND FRIENDS,

WE HOPE YOU ARE STAYING SAFE AND UPBEAT IN THESE CHALLENGING TIMES.

THE WELL-BEING OF YOUR FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITY IS OUR FOREMOST CONCERN.

DUE TO THE GOVERNOR'S EMERGENCY ORDER, OUR OFFICE WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL NOON ON MAY 4.

OUR STAFF IS WORKING REMOTELY AND IF WE CAN PROVIDE ANY RESOURCES, CONNECT YOU WITH NEEDED GOODS AND SERVICES, OR ANSWER A QUESTION, PLEASE CONTACT US.

YOU CAN REACH ALIX…

Chamber Office Will Be Closed Until April 7

Due to Governor Baker's order requiring non-essential businesses to close as of noon on Tuesday, March 24th, the Chamber office will close by 4:00pm today and remain closed through April 7. Chamber programs and events, including April's Fun at Five, are suspended until further notice. You can reach Alix by email or cell phone during this time.…

Featured here with Cornerstone Bank employees are representatives from the United Way of Southbridge, Sturbridge, and Charlton (UW SSC). From left: UW SSC Executive Director Mary O’Coin and UW SSC 2019 Campaign Chair Dawna Dagenais, Cornerstone Bank President & Treasurer and Chairman of the…

Baker-Polito Administration Announces $10 Million Small Business Recovery Loan Fund

Small businesses impacted by COVID-19 will have access to capital assistance

BOSTON March 16, 2020 – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced economic support for small businesses with a $10 million loan fund to provide financial relief to those that have been affected by COVID-19.

The $10 million…

Important message from the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) via Robert H. Nelson, Massachusetts District Director

The MA Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and Baker-Polito Administration are working closely with the U.S. SBA to activate the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program which would provide assistance to eligible businesses and non-profits impacted by COVID-19.

The 1st step in this process is to meet a minimum threshold of…

Pictured here, L to R: Cornerstone Bank AVP/Business Development Sales Manager and DCEF Vice President Sabrina L. Webb; DCEF Board Member Kate Pesa; DCEF President John Grondalski; Cornerstone Bank President & Treasurer and Chairman of the Bank’s Charitable Donations Committee Todd M.…

Cornerstone Bank is pleased to announce that Robert Peritz, NMLS #697311, has been appointed the new VP, Mortgage Loan Officer of its new Loan Center located at 45 Lyman Street, Suite 20, Westborough.

Mr. Peritz joins Cornerstone Bank with over 20 years…

2020-2021 Sturbridge Townships Free Map

The Chamber of Central Mass South is once again working with Weathervane Enterprises to produce its annual Map to the Sturbridge Townships. This Map is distributed all year long throughout our region for the convenience of our visitors and residents. Your ad…

Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), February 2020

This interim guidance is based on what is currently known about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (…