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Anna Jaques Hospital is Named February Business of the Month

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Anna Jaques Hospital as February’s Business of the Month.

Ski Bradford Is Named January Business of the Month

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Ski Bradford in Bradford, Massachusetts as January’s Business of the Month. They are now open for skiing and boarding for their 74th season!

33rd Annual Business Awards

Greater Haverhill Chamber Hosts 33rd Annual Business Awards  HAVERHILL, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber, in partnership with Presenting Sponsor Haverhill Bank, will host the 33rd Annual Business Awards Breakfast on Friday, February 9th 2023 at the Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson, NH.  The Chamber’s Awards ceremony has been the pinnacle of business recognition in […]

First Ever Annual Haverhill Santa Stumble Bar Crawl!

The first ever annual Haverhill Santa Stumble Bar Crawl went great! Thank you to Casa Blanca, G’s, The Peddler’s Daughter, and Smiths Tavern for providing the community with great venues to celebrate this holiday season!

Annual Dodgeball Tournament

This years dodgeball tournament was a massive success! Pentucket Bank took home first place this year over Ink for Pink. Thank you to everyone who participated and all who donated toys!

Rhythm & Ride is Named As October Business Of The Month

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Rhythm and Ride in Plaistow, New Hampshire as October’s Business of the Month. Marta Sjostrom began her journey to open a cycle studio in 2019, right before the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, Rhythm and Ride opened its doors to cyclers. By providing upbeat music, and […]

Kimberly Jones Photography Named as September Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Kimberly Jones Photography as our September Business of the Month. While she works all around New England, we are honored to have Jones’s talent based right here in Haverhill. Her remarkable creativity and talent motivates her to capture the variety of milestones […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Receives Mini Grant Award From North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau

Salisbury, MA –The North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (NBCVB)  announced the local organizations that will be receiving almost $48,000 in mini grant funding as part of its mission to encourage the 34 cities and towns of Essex County as a tourism destination. Members, local chambers of commerce, and destination marketing organizations gathered with […]

97.9 WHAV Named As June Business Of The Month

The Greater Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce WHAV as our June Business of the Month for its outstanding delivery of news to Haverhill and surrounding communities. WHAV is always reporting on the work of local businesses and including their upcoming events on the community page, a driver for tourism and bringing in people […]

The Movement Strength & Conditioning Named As May Business Of The Month

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce The Movement as their May Business of the Month. The Movement focuses on strengthening youth athletes for upcoming sports seasons, or just to stay in shape. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is honored to have The Movement as a part of their community as […]

Chamber Awards US Eco Products with Business of the Month 

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize US Eco Products for their outstanding commitment and service to our community as June Business of the Month. In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four […]

Chamber Awards Casa Blanca with Business of the Month 

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize Casa Blanca for their outstanding commitment and service to our community as May Business of the Month. Located on 2 Essex St. in Haverhill, Casa Blanca is a great place for delicious, authentic Mexican food. Offering up weekly specials for our local community such as Sundays […]

Chamber Awards Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center with Business of the Month 

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center for their outstanding commitment and service to our community as April Business of the Month. Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center empowers individuals and engages communities to end domestic violence. They provide survivor services, domestic violence & homicide prevention along with youth empowerment services. […]

Carmen Johnson Muscular Therapy Named as March Business of the Month 

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize Carmen Johnson Muscular Therapy for their outstanding commitment and service to our community as March Business of the Month. Carmen Johnson Muscular Therapy hopes to teach her patients a new type of awareness in mind, body, and spirit. Carmen hopes that with this new […]

Haverhill Chamber Announces New President

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce announced today that it has hired Alexandria Eberhardt as its new President & CEO. Eberhardt emerged from a competitive and talented field of over thirty applicants to lead the Chamber during a time of great economic opportunity in Haverhill and across the region. “Alex has all […]

Chamber Awards CNA Stores as February Business of the Month 

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize the CNA Stores for their outstanding commitment and service to our community as February Business of the Month. Located on 558 River St. in Haverhill, CNA Stores’ mission is to cultivate quality, integrity and commitment through their products. Completely Natural Alternative (CNA) Stores is a veteran owned […]

River Street Café Named Chamber’s January Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA –  River Street Café has been named the January Business of the Month by the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce. River Street Café offers dine in, takeout, and delivery options for a variety of delicious dishes, including baked goods, pizzas, and specialty foods. The café is the manifestation of a shared passion of […]

Chamber Names Garrison Golf Center December Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA– The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has named Garrison Golf Center as its December Business of the Month. Garrison Golf Center not only embodies a great local business, but it is a shining example of community commitment and involvement. Operated by Ted and Mary Murphy since 1969, Garrison Golf Center has been at […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Seeks New President/CEO

Exceptional career opportunity to serve as the next President/ CEO of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce (GHCC). GHCC seeks to hire an experienced and engaging leader who possesses an entrepreneurial spirit, thrives on bringing together people and organizations to create positive change, values diversity, and is passionate about inclusive economic development in Gateway cities. […]

Chamber Names Michaud Insurance November Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA– The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to name Michaud Insurance Agency of Methuen as its November Business of the Month. Since its founding in 1979, Michaud Insurance has strived to tailor its insurance models to fit the unique needs of each of its customers. The highly professional team at Michaud works […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Announces Resignation of its President/CEO

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber announces that Irene Haley has tendered her resignation as its President/CEO and will be transitioning out of her position over the next several months. “It’s been an honor to serve as the Chamber’s president over the past year. I’ve connected with so many wonderful business people and community […]

LEADS Announces Third Merrimack Valley Cohort in Collaboration with Greater Haverhill Chamber, Lawrence Partnership

LAWRENCE, MA – The LEADS Fellowship program has announced the selection of 66 Fellows who will participate in the final Merrimack Valley (MV) cohort, comprised of diverse, cross-sectoral leaders from Lowell, Lawrence, and Haverhill. LEADS (Leaders Engaged and Activated to Drive System wide change) is an Innovative Program expanding the Leadership Capacity, Connectivity and Social […]

Business of the Month Distinction Awarded to Rivolve Coworking

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber has named Rivolve Coworking as its business of the month for August for their entrepreneurial spirit and contribution to the Chamber. Owned and operated by the Schiavoni family, Rivolve Coworking offers alternatives to traditional office space where individuals or small companies can rent various workspaces equipped with the […]

Chamber Awards Haverhill Exchange Club as Business of the Month 

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize the Haverhill Exchange Club for their outstanding commitment and service to our community and country. As an all-volunteer service club, the Haverhill Exchange Club is dedicated to community service and encourages its members to seek the best in themselves.  Their goal is to meet the needs of […]

Business of the Month Awarded to Amtrak Downeaster

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber has named The Amtrak Downeaster as its business of the month for April 2021 for their outstanding service during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Downeaster is a 145-mile regional passenger train service, managed by the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA), an agency of the state of Maine, and operated by Amtrak. Named for the Down […]

Chamber Awards Belle Aimee Med Spa with Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber has named Belle Aimee Med Spa, Laser and Cosmetic Center as its business of the month for March 2021 for their outstanding commitment to providing high quality care and treatment. Dr. Thomas Cammilleri and Connie Cammilleri, RN opened their family practice, Greater Hampstead Family Medicine, P.C to provide […]

Chamber Awards WBC Extrusion Products, Inc. as Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber has named WBC Extrusion Products, Inc. as its business of the month for February 2021 for their outstanding commitment to the local community during this past holiday season. Since 1979, WBC Extrusion’s Haverhill based facility has provided quality products, specializing in single-use blown polymer films for a variety […]

Sad News from Our Chamber Family

Kate Elizabeth (Freitas) Sherwood, 45, of West Newbury, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, surrounded by family, on February 16th. Born in Manchester NH on April 23, 1975, the daughter of Carol (Desrosiers) Freitas and Jeffrey D. Freitas. Kate married the love of her life R. Dougan Sherwood and together they raised two […]

President Irene Haley Provides Testimony to Health Equity Task Force

President Irene Haley states, “I was grateful to present testimony to the Health Equity Task Force.  Our economic recovery depends on the health and wellbeing of everyone in our community.  We can’t have one without the other.  Here is my testimony: Thank you Health Equity Task Force for this opportunity to give testimony today.  I […]

Chamber Awards Haverhill/Plaistow YMCA with Business of the Month

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has named the Haverhill/Plaistow YMCA as its business of the month for January 2021. The Haverhill YMCA has been a longstanding institution in the local community. Initially founded in 1855, the YMCA has provided recreation and education to local residents for the better part of two […]

Haley Takes Over as Greater Haverhill Chamber President

Haverhill, MA — The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce announced today its board of directors has selected Irene Haley as the organization’s next chief executive officer. Haley will assume the role of Greater Haverhill Chamber President and CEO on January 11, 2021. “I am thrilled to be joining this amazing team and vibrant, diverse community.  I […]

Chamber Awards Trinity EMS with Business of the Month Distinction

Haverhill, MA – In a year like no other, the Greater Haverhill Chamber is honored to recognize Trinity EMS for their outstanding commitment to providing­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ the highest quality in emergency services throughout the region.  They are the Haverhill Chamber’s December 2020 Business of the Month. Founded in 1991 by John Chemaly and Gary Sepe, Trinity […]

Martin Appointed to North of Boston Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors

Haverhill, MA – Kate Martin, Director of Operations at the Greater Haverhill Chamber, was inducted into the North of Boston Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors at their Virtual Annual Meeting on November 5th. The North of Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc. (NBCVB) is a private, nonprofit, membership-based organization responsible for promotion of […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Transitioning Leadership

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber will soon be kicking off a search for its next leader.  Dougan Sherwood has served as President/CEO since 2018 and will be transitioning to the organization’s Board of Directors in January. “I came to Haverhill because I see the potential in its diversity.  It’s a complicated place but […]

Supporting Strategies Awarded with Business of the Month Distinction

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber recognizes Supporting Strategies for their outstanding commitment to providing bookkeeping and controller services as well as operational support to small and medium businesses, with the honor of the Chamber’s October 2020 Business of the Month. Specializing in a wide range of personalized bookkeeping services, Supporting Strategies empowers businesses […]

HP3 Launching Fall 2020

HP3, or Haverhill Public-Private Partnership, is the work of retired Army Lieutenant General Jack Gardner.  For more than two years, he has been developing HP3 for the sole purpose of helping every Haverhill public school student achieve a living wage job – a job where they can have a good place to live, have transportation, and […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Receives “Booth’let” Grant

The Haverhill Chamber plans to bring Haverhill’s downtown riverfront to life with dining space and retail booths on the Rep. Brian S. Dempsey Boardwalk. The Chamber is receiving a $10,000 Commonwealth Places grant from MassDevelopment to buy outdoor chairs, tables, planters, canopy canvasses, lighting and hardware to set up the what they are calling “Booth’lets.” […]

Sherwood Receives MassINC Award for Small Business Inclusivity and Diversity

Boston, MA – The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth (MassINC) has announced the 2020 Gateway City Champion and Innovator Awards and Dougan Sherwood, President of the Greater Haverhill Chamber is among the winners. Sherwood will receive the award for small business inclusivity and diversity during the third session in the virtual series on October […]

Haverhill’s Restaurant Week is Back

The Greater Haverhill Chamber is kicking off the 3rd Annual Haverhill Restaurant Week.  The seven-day event highlights the best of Haverhill eateries with a week’s worth of great deals from Friday, August 21 – Thursday, August 27. This year’s participants include some of the city’s newest restaurants like Barrio’s, Nelly’s Kitchen and Kobe Japanese Steak […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Partners with MA LGBT Chamber

Haverhill, MA– The Greater Haverhill Chamber is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce, whose mission is “to promote economic growth and viability for LGBT-owned and allied businesses, corporations, and professionals throughout the Commonwealth.” “This partnership couldn’t come at a better time,” said Greater Haverhill Chamber President Dougan Sherwood. […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Annouces New Board of Directors

The Greater Haverhill Chamber is pleased to announce the names of its new Board of Directors and the Board’s Executive Committee for its 2020/21 term beginning July 1. The following people have accepted our invitation to join our Board for a three year term effective July 1, 2020: Fran Bevilacqua III, Owner, Bevilacqua Builds, LLC […]

Business and Community Leaders with United Way Launch the One Haverhill Fund

Haverhill, MA — Reflecting the strong and resilient spirit of the city, Haverhill community leaders today launched The One Haverhill Fund to mobilize resources to provide emergency assistance to individuals and families impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic.   The One Haverhill Fund — convened by Representative Andy Vargas and established by community leaders including Mayor James […]

Census 2020 Incentive Program

The #HaverhillCounts 2020 US Census Program is a collaborative by the Mount Washington Alliance, Community Action, Inc., and the Greater Haverhill Chamber. The program is supported with funding from the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Census Division’s Complete Count Grant Program and the Chamber. The program will begin Monday, May 25 […]

Haverhill $4$

The Greater Haverhill Chamber has created a fund to support the many restaurants and bars in Haverhill facing extreme difficulty. With support from our Board of Directors, we have made an initial investment and are now reaching out to the community to help us reach our goal of raising $10,000. For anyone who purchases a [...]

Chamber President Asks for Restaurant Support

To Governor Charlie Baker Senate President Karen E. Spilka Speaker of the House Robert A. DeLeo, The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce represents over 400 businesses throughout the greater Haverhill area. There are nearly 50 restaurant and food service establishments in our membership. Most are locally-owned and without reserves.As you know there has been a [...]

Haverhill in Ireland: Notes From the Chamber’s Recent Trip Abroad

HAVERHILL CHAMBER PRESIDENT TRAVELS TO IRELAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND Haverhill, MA- Notes from my December visit to Ireland and Northern Ireland and how it relates to Haverhill In early December, I joined a group of business and university leaders from around Massachusetts on a six day “trade mission” to Ireland.  Organized through the Boston Irish […]

How to give back on #givingtuesday

Thanksgiving is here, which is followed by multiple days of shopping. But Tuesday the 3rd is #givingtuesday . There are so many organizations in our area that are looking for so many things not limited to monetary donations. Find that one that speaks to you and give back this Tuesday.

Chamber President Dives into Merrimack River

Haverhill Chamber of Commerce President, Dougan Sherwood spent Sunday, November 17 diving in the Merrimack River to see what might impede boat travel to downtown. Click here for the Merrimack Valley Magazine article by Aaron Robinson

Greater Haverhill Chamber Releases Video Showcasing Haverhill Public Schools

Haverhill, MA- The Greater Haverhill Chamber has launched an initiative to showcase the important links between the local business community and the Haverhill Public Schools.  In particular, as part of its Arts and Education Foundation, the Chamber has produced a video highlighting the positive changes that are taking place within the Haverhill Public Schools under […]

School District Video RFP

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Arts and Education Foundation School District Video Request for Proposals September 16, 2019 PROJECT OVERVIEW Haverhill’s public schools are a critical part of our community.  It’s important that people throughout Haverhill see the schools and the people leading them in ways that give them a clear sense for the hard […]

Community leaders kayak 117-mile length of the Merrimack River

Community Partners Kayak the Length of the Merrimack River From August 7-10, the “Merrimack River Valley Voyagers,” a group of community leaders from the Merrimack Valley, will kayak and camp the entire length of the Merrimack River—117 miles from Franklin, NH to Plum Island, MA—stopping in cities along the way for public events highlighting the […]

High Vibration Receives July’s Business of the Month Award

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

Chamber Announces Summer Series

  Haverhill, MA- As if you needed another reason to look forward to warmer weather, The Haverhill Chamber is soaking up this warm weather with their first ever workout series on the boardwalk with a packed lineup of events throughout the summer, offering everything from bootcamp to yoga. Looking to shift your workout outdoors?  Join us for […]

GUARANTEED RATE HONORED WITH MAY BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

UMass Lowell Innovation Hub and Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce celebrate Small Business Week with events at the iHub, May 6-10

UMass Lowell Innovation Hub and Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce celebrate Small Business Week with events at the iHub, May 6-10 HAVERHILL – The UMass Lowell Innovation Hub Haverhill and the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce present a weeklong series of events and programming to support, engage and educate Merrimack Valley businesses, startups and entrepreneurs […]

Plastic Bag Ban & The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce

A note from the President/CEO: Chamber Friends, Tomorrow, February 7, Haverhill’s decision to ban the use of plastic bags goes into effect. We have a plan to purchase 1,500 bags and we will be handing them out in the coming days at local Market Baskets.  We’re inviting interested and supporting members of our Chamber to […]

Design Her eyes lash Lounge and Brow extensions Honored by Chamber with January Business of the Month Award

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

HAVERHILL MEDICAL OFFICES OF ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH DECEMBER BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

Haverhill Medical offices of Anna Jaques Hospital Honored by Chamber with December BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Chipotle Mexican Grill

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Chipotle Mexican Grill The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce welcomed Chipotle Mexican Grill to Haverhill at Tuesday, January 8th’s Ribbon Cutting alongside General Manager Rabi Danab, Assistant Manager John Ovesen and Area Manager Mark Goldhersz. Chipotle is always looking for new places where they can serve delicious […]

Haverhill Chamber Hosts Open House And Business After Hours To Celebrate Their New Location

Haverhill, MA– On Wednesday, January 8th, 2019, from 5-7PM The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Open House and Business After Hours at their new offices at UMass Lowell Innovation Hub. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has joined the UMass Lowell Innovation Hub (iHub), UML’s startup incubator and coworking facility located at […]

KOZY KOZA EMROIDERY INVITES THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER TO CELEBRATE RIBBON CUTTING

  Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the Ribbon Cutting for Kozy Koza Embriodery. Located at 149 Washington in Haverhill MA, Kozy Koza Embroidery provides commercial scale work to businesses for uniforms as well as to retailers for resale. They also have retail clothing and […]

Microsoft expands partnerships in Haverhill

Leveraging relationships out of  Microsoft’s Kendall Square Cambridge campus, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Microsoft is among our main sponsors for Hack Haverhill 2018, a civic technology hackathon, beginning Friday evening at UMass Lowell’s iHub in downtown Haverhill at Harbor Place. The Microsoft team will be onsite to showcase new […]

200 Attend Wingate Residences at Haverhill Grand Opening

HAVERHILL, Mass. — More than 200 community leaders, health care professionals, and future residents gathered on Oct. 24 at the grand opening celebration of Wingate Residences at Haverhill, an independent living, assisted living and memory care community located at 10 Residences Way (formerly 182 North Ave.). The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony with James J. Fiorentini, […]

Headliners include Co-Founder of the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival and Live Music from Haverhill’s Merrimack Delta Dub Set

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Stephanie Guyotte, UMass Lowell iHub – Haverhill , 978-934-5560 Haverhill.biz Presents Creative Industry Night October 25 Headliners include Co-Founder of the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival and Live Music from Haverhill’s Merrimack Delta Dub Set HAVERHILL, MA – Haverhill.biz, a downtown business association, presents Creative Industry Night 2: Makers and Musicians on […]

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER SUPPORTS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER SUPPORTS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS This year, Anna Jaques has partnered with the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce to make it a truly community-wide program and to encourage local businesses and organizations throughout the Greater Newburyport, Merrimack Valley, and Seacoast area region to participate. Anna Jaques Hospital’s campaign Pink Up The Port has […]

THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HELPS CUT THE RIBBON AT LA LA LOCKS

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the Ribbon Cutting for La La Locks as part of their grand opening celebration. Located at 520 Main St La La Locks is a upscale salon with a vintage feel. Owners Amanda Rooney and Sarah Belmont collaborated to create […]

Bradford Place Cafe Honored by Chamber with September BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is […]

NECC Welcomes Two New Haverhill Community Leaders

Northern Essex Community College President Lane Glenn hosted a warm welcome for two of Haverhill’s newest community leaders on Monday, August 6. Northern Essex faculty and staff as well as Haverhill community business leaders, educators, and elected officials greeted Margaret Marotta, Haverhill’s superintendent of schools, and Dougan Sherwood, president and CEO of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, […]

Haverhill Chamber hosts networking event at Olivia’s and presents $800 donation to Emmaus, Inc.

Haverhill Chamber hosts networking event at Olivia’s and presents $800 donation to Emmaus, Inc. Haverhill, MA- On Wednesday, July 25th the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business After Hours to provide their membership an opportunity to greet new President/CEO Dougan Sherwood. Over 80 people attended the event to show their support and network. […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Hard Body Meals

  Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Hard Body Meals The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce welcomed Hard Body Meals to Haverhill at Friday, June 15th’s Ribbon Cutting alongside owners Scott Brandolini and Felisha St. Lawrence. Originally Hard Body Meals was a meal prep service for those with a sophisticated palette interested in […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce to Honor Four Local Business People at 102nd Annual Dinner & Awards Gala

The Annual Dinner is the capstone event of the Chamber’s program year and the event where the Annual Awards are bestowed.  This celebration will recognize four outstanding individuals with the Charles E. Billups Award, Jerry Loy Award, Community Leadership Award and the Chamber Service Award. This year’s theme is “Made in Haverhill” and will celebrate […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Hires New President And CEO

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Hires New President And CEO The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce (the “Haverhill Chamber”) is pleased to announce the hiring of its new President and CEO, Dougan Sherwood, as well as a new agreement to collaborate with the Greater Haverhill Foundation (the “Haverhill Foundation”).  The Haverhill Chamber and the Haverhill […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Launches Haverhill’s First Restaurant Week

  Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Launches Haverhill’s First Restaurant Week Haverhill, MA- The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Gerald Schiavoni, successful Haverhill food blogger is pleased to announce Haverhill’s 2018 restaurant week. This week long celebration of eating out and keeping it local will feature Haverhill eateries ranging from your favorite […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce and SCORE offer a FREE workshop to Entrepreneurs

  Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce and SCORE offer a FREE workshop to Entrepreneurs Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is delighted to be a part of offering a free workshop series for anyone thinking about starting a new Business. One way the Chamber supports new and existing small businesses is through […]

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Retirement Solution

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Retirement Solution We’re pleased to announce a new benefit program available to you, as a member of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce. With the assistance of fellow members Dean DiGregorio of One Retirement Source and Chris Connelly of Transamerica we’d like to introduce to you the Greater Haverhill […]

Five Guys Opens Newest Massachusetts Location in Haverhill

                                                                             For Immediate Release   Contact: Hillary Rogers (978) 373-5663 Hillary@haverhillchamber.com Five Guys Opens Newest Massachusetts Location in Haverhill Haverhill, MA (April 4, 2018) – Five Guys has announced the opening of its newest Massachusetts restaurant in Haverhill, located at 83 Plaistow Road, opposite Uno Pizzeria and Grill and adjacent to the Haffner’s gas and […]

THE INSIDE VIEW HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH FEBRUARY BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

The Inside View Honored by Chamber with February BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Creatorpult

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Creatorpult The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in celebration of the grand opening of Creatorpult. Creatorpult offers 1250 square feet of crafting and creativity classes and events plus a place to exercise your creative side. […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Papa’s Bakery and Cafe with Ribbon Cutting

  Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Papa’s Bakery and Cafe with Ribbon Cutting   The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 in celebration of the opening of Papa’s Bakery and Cafe. Newly located on Groveland St, Papa’s Café and Bakery makes […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Business Safety Environmental Control of Massachusetts, Inc. with Ribbon Cutting

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Thursday January 18, 2018 in celebration of the opening of the third location of Safety Environmental Control of Massachusetts, Inc.. Newly located in the Ward Hill Industrial Park, Safety Environmental Control of Massachusetts, Inc. supplies contractors and supply houses with safety […]

Y.W.C.A NORTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH NOVEMBER BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Design Her Eyes Lounge to Haverhill!

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in celebration of the grand opening of Design Her Eyes Lash Lounge. Design Her Eyes Lash Lounge is a full service lash and brow extension salon located in the heart of downtown Haverhill at 62 Wingate Street. […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s 25th Annual Christmas Stroll, ready to light up the holiday season!

nnounces the 25th Annual Christmas Stroll, this year powered by Covanta, to be held on Saturday, December 2nd, from 2:00-6:00 pm in downtown Haverhill.   The event will provide many of the same activities and offerings as previous Christmas Strolls, but for the first time will extend down Merrimack Street, providing additional shopping, dining and […]

YWCA Dedication of The Residence highlights organization’s mission of supportive community services for area women.

YWCA Dedication of The Residence highlights organization’s mission of supportive community services for area women. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 to mark the dedication of The Residence in Haverhill, in honor of former Executive Director, Mary B. O’Brien. Under Ms. O’Brien’s leadership, […]

Ribbon Cutting at One Retirement Source

Congratulations to One Retirement Source on your Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting! A special thank you to Joe Tafalo of State Senator Bruce Tarr ‘s office for presenting Dean DiGregorio with an official citation.

COCO and early associates Honored by Chamber with august BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

Veterans Alliance of Greater Haverhill held its kick-off

On Sunday, November 5th, the Veterans Alliance of Greater Haverhill held its kick-off event, a pre-election breakfast at the Am Vets Post 147 in Haverhill. This event provided attendees the opportunity to thank local Veterans for their service and to speak with candidates running for local office. The Chamber was proud to be a breakfast […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Customized Skin Care to Haverhill!

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Customized Skin Care to Haverhill! The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, October 24, 2017 in celebration of the grand opening of Customized Skin care. Customized Skin Care is an oasis in the middle of downtown Haverhill. Kasia, the owner, is […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Haverhill Business Empowered Body

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Haverhill Business Empowered Body The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Saturday, October 21, 2017 in celebration of the Grand Opening of Empowered Body at 781 River St, Haverhill MA. There was a large group there to celebrate including Greater Haverhill […]

Aid Association Presents $165,000 Check to Anna Jaques Hospital at Annual Meeting

Mary Ann Abbott, President of the Aid Association, presented a check to President & CEO Mark Goldstein, and Chair of the Anna Jaques Community Health Foundation Board Trey Burns in the amount of $165,000 at the Aid Association Annual Meeting on October 19th. Funds will directly support patient care and hospital capacity-building projects at Anna […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Ownership at Skin Serenity MediSpa with Ribbon Cutting

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to conduct a Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 in celebration of Skin Serenity’s new owner Nicole Lawrence. She has owned the spa since September and has worked tirelessly to re-vamp the look while keeping the same great service. Skin Serenity Medispa provides a variety of […]

THE EAGLE TRIBUNE/ NORTH OF BOSTON MEDIA GROUP HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH AUGUST BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

DIANE DEBS OF ARBONNE INTERNATIONAL HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH AUGUST BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

Ruth’s House Celebrates 25 Years of Service

Ruth’s House Celebrates 25 Years of Service The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Conducts Ribbon Cutting in Recognition   On Thursday, September 14, 2017 Ruth’s House of Haverhill marked 25 years of service to the greater Merrimack Valley area with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony conducted by the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce. Mayor James Fiorentini […]

The Greater Haverhill Chamber is collecting Gift Cards

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is collecting gift cards to send to the Houston Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce to aid small business recovery. If you’d like to donate (Staples, WB Mason, Best Buy, etc.), you can drop off st 80 Merrimack St., Haverhill, M-F from 9:00-4:00. We will collect through September 15th. We can also pick […]

More Than 1,000 Turn Out for Healthy Living Expo

John Licciardi, Latitude Sports Club membership director discusses fitness tips. (Courtesy photograph.) More than 1,000 residents turned out for Third Annual Healthy Living Expo last Saturday at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce hosted more than 40 local businesses at the free event that featured a community wide barbecue sponsored […]

Ribbon Cutting at 110 Grill in Haverhill

Chamber hosts 26th Annual Golf Tournament Featuring Raffle to Benefit First Responders

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce will host its 26th Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Haverhill Golf & Country Club.  The Golf Tournament draws CEO’s, Business Executives and their guests each year. The tournament will kick off at 11:30 am with a shotgun start at 12:30 pm. The day will […]

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER HIRES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & OPERATION SPECIALIST

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hiring of Beth Morrow as the Business Development and Operations Specialist for the organization. This position has been created to support the continued growth of the Chamber and will focus on outreach to prospective non-member businesses and increasing member retention by helping members to […]

Chamber hosts joint mixer in Methuen

Methuen, MA – If you’re one that enjoys a night filled with food, drinks, and valuable networking, come join The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce and The Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce at Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant in Methuen, Wednesday, August 23rd, at 5:00-7:00 PM! Located at 106 Lowell Blvd, Casa Blanca serves only the […]

Moe’s Southwest Grill invites the Gr. Haverhill Chamber to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Plaistow Location

July 27, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Beverly Donovan, President | 978-373-5663 MOE’S SOUTHWEST GRILL INVITES THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER TO CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF PLAISTOW LOCATION Plaistow, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting celebrating the opening of Moe’s […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Invites Local Businesses to Participate in the 3rd Annual Healthy Living Expo At Its New Location – Holy Family Hospital/Haverhill.

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce welcomes local businesses to participate in the 3rd Annual Healthy Living Expo on Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 10:00am – 2:00pm at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill. The expo provides attendees with resources and information for a healthy lifestyle. Vendors will have the opportunity to present potential customers and […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Invites Local Businesses to Participate in the 3rd Annual Healthy Living Expo

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce welcomes local businesses to participate in the 3rd Annual Healthy Living Expo on Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 10:00am – 2:00pm at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill. The expo provides attendees with new tips and tricks to implement a healthier lifestyle. Vendors will have the opportunity to present potential […]

Networking event at Nunan Florist and Greenhouses a huge success.

Haverhill, MA- On Wednesday June 21st, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce and the Haverhill Young Professionals hosted a Business after Hours at Nunan Florist and Greenhouses in Georgetown, MA. Nunan Florist & Greenhouses strives to continue their 100-year-old tradition of providing exceptional quality and value to customers. They work hard to ensure that all […]

Greater Haverhill Young Professionals Committee Hosting Mini-Golf at Chamber Business After Hours

Haverhill, MA– On Wednesday, June 21st, from 5-7PM the Greater Haverhill Chamber Young Professionals Committee is joining the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce in hosting a Business After Hours at Nunan Florist and Greenhouses. The Greater Haverhill Chamber hosts at least one Business After Hours a month at various member businesses. The Young Professionals Committee’s […]

VETERANS NORTHEAST OUTREACH CENTER HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the areas […]

Join us for the Grand Opening and Dedication of the Bradford Rail Trail

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce to Honor Numerous Local Business people at 101st Annual Dinner & Awards Gala

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce to Honor Numerous Local Business people at 101st Annual Dinner & Awards Gala The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is set to honor five local business people at its 101st Annual Dinner & Awards Gala.  This celebration will be a time to recognize the winners of the Charles E. Billups […]

Beautiful weather for a networking event at Jimmy’s Famous Pizza and The Cork Stop in North Andover

On Wednesday June 17th, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business after Hours at Jimmy’s Famous Pizza and The Cork Stop. Located on 125 in North Andover, Jimmy’s and The Cork Stop are North Andover staples. Serving delicious Italian food with amazing beer and wines is their key to success. Everyone at the […]

WHAV HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

  Haverhill, MA – In an effort to recognize outstanding achievement in the Greater Haverhill community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce formally identifies a “Business of the Month” approximately every four weeks. This award is given to a Chamber member that is a proven leader in their business or industry and excels in the […]

Rainy networking event at Whiskey Barrel Bar very well attended.

Haverhill, MA- On Tuesday April 26th, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business after Hours at The Whiskey Barrel Bar and Grill. Located on 27 Lafayette Square, The Whiskey Barrel is one of the many bars that keep Haverhill’s nightlife alive. The non-profit partner for the evening was Ruth’s House. Also location in […]

Baker – Polito Administration Small Business Listening Session

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KidsFEST Plans Underway for May 2017

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that plans are underway for the 2017 Haverhill KidsFEST.  The annual event will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2017 (Rain Date May 20th) from 11AM to 4 PM in the Riverfront Cultural District of Haverhill. This FREE event brings art, music and amusement to […]

SULLY’S CARPETS INVITES THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER TO CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF HAVERHILL OFFICE

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting celebrating the opening of Sully’s Carpets. The celebration took place on April 8th, 2017. Owner, Chris Sullivan, has been in the flooring industry since 1982. He is an expert in all types […]

Modern Woodman of America Merrimack Valley district Honored by Chamber with BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award

  March 3, 2017   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Beverly J. Donovan, President & CEO | 978-373-5663   Modern Woodman of America Merrimack Valley district Honored by Chamber with BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize Modern Woodman of America Merrimack Valley District […]

MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA INVITES THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER TO CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF HAVERHILL OFFICE

    February 20, 2017   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Beverly Donovan, President | 978-373-5663 MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA INVITES THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER TO CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF HAVERHILL OFFICE   Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting […]

Soles of Haverhill

Soles of Haverhill is a community celebration of shoe manufacturing & design’s important role in Haverhill’s history, highlighted by the public display of painted shoe sculptures throughout downtown. Seven shoes installed Seven “Soles of Haverhill” shoe sculptures—designed to function as whimsical benches—were installed at prominent sidewalk locations in September 2014, with an eighth-shoe to be […]

BUSINESS AWARD WINNERS TO BE HONORED AT SILVER ANNIVERSARY BREAKFAST EVENT

BUSINESS AWARD WINNERS TO BE HONORED AT SILVER ANNIVERSARY BREAKFAST EVENT   The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce would like to invite the business community, civic leaders and general public to be a part of our Business Awards Celebration marking 26 years of highlighting and honoring local business owners and operators who demonstrate service, commitment […]

SAGGAHEW LODGE A.F & A.M. HONORED BY CHAMBER WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARD

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize the Saggahew Lodge A.F. & A.M. with the honor of Business of the Month for November 2016 for their outstanding community service to the greater Haverhill area. Freemasonry is the world’s oldest and largest fraternity, and Saggahew Lodge has been a part of the Haverhill […]

LIGHT WATER WELLNESS INVITES THE GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER TO CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting celebrating the launch of Light Water Wellness. The unveiling of the business follows a renovation of the interior which has left the space looking fresh and inviting. The celebration took place on […]

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER HIRES FULL TIME MARKETING

December 5, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Beverly Donovan, President | 978-373-5663 GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER HIRES FULL TIME MARKETING     Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hiring Hillary Rogers as the new Marketing and Social Media Coordinator for the organization. Due to rapid growth and an […]

NOV 16, 2016 GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH THE 24TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS STROLL

Haverhill, MA – Join the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, December 3rd from 2 – 6:00pm to celebrate the holiday season at the 24th Annual Christmas Stroll. Haverhill’s downtown will become the center of a festive holiday party, complete with a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, holiday shopping, and plenty of entertainment. […]

Winnekenni Foundation Chosen as October Business of the Month

Winnekenni Foundation Honored by Chamber with BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize the Winnekenni Foundation with the honor of Business of the Month for October 2016 for their outstanding dedication to one of Haverhill’s historic treasures and commitment to promoting the arts and […]

Chamber Welcomes Membership Services Director

  HAVERHILL – Former Haverhill Mayor John Guerin has been appointed as the Membership Services Director for the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce.  Guerin will assume his role on November 1.   The lifelong Haverhill resident was appointed by Chamber president and CEO Beverly J. Donovan.  “We are excited to bring John on board with […]

Donovan to Lead Haverhill Chamber as President, CEO

Beverly J. Donovan was selected Wednesday as the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s new president and CEO. Donovan, the Chamber’s director of economic development since 2014, begins her new role Saturday. She succeeds Stacey L. Bruzzese who is stepping down to become director of marketing and new business development for Santo Insurance and Financial Service, […]

Haverhill Police Department Honored by Chamber with BUSINESS OF THE MONTH Award

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is proud to distinguish the Haverhill Police Department as the Chamber’s Business of the Month for September 2016. This distinction is awarded to the HPD based on their continuous maintenance of the community, dedication to working closely with neighborhood groups, schools, churches, social service agencies and local businesses in […]

Christmas Stroll 2016 will be fun for all!

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas Stroll will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2016 in downtown Haverhill.  The event is free and open to the public. For over twenty years, this downtown event has been a tradition for Haverhill residents and business owners, drawing thousands of attendees each year to see Santa and […]

Chamber asks Guests, “Where Will You Dine This Evening?”

Things are starting to heat up as the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce prepares for the 4th Annual Restaurant Mystery Tour event this October. This event has quickly become a crowd favorite and sells out fast. The format includes each guest being whisked away for an evening of great food, wine, and friends, which includes […]

Next “Coffee with the CEO” To Offer Insight into Municipal Career Advancement

We all have to eat! Why not make a few connections and gain a little insight over breakfast? Learn more about career advancement and understand what it takes to run one of Greater Haverhill’s top organizations, or in this case departments? Don’t miss the Greater Haverhill Chamber during the September edition of the “Coffee with […]

Online Marketing Workshop Series added to Chamber’s fall line-up

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of a very timely and dynamic professional development series. Online Marketing – Professional Advice for Busy Professionals All business owners, executives and staff are invited to join us for this fantastic opportunity to grow your professional knowledge AND your business with this online […]

Bruzzese resigns post as GHCC President

Eric LaFleur, Chairman of the Board of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, announced today that Stacey Bruzzese, Chamber President/CEO, will be stepping down effective September 30, 2016. Bruzzese, who was appointed President of the Chamber in June of 2014, has accepted a position at Santo Insurance & Financial Services Inc., in Salem, NH.  In […]

25th Annual Haverhill Chamber Golf Tournament Tees-off Monday, September 13th

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 25th Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, September 13, 2016 at the Haverhill Country Club. The Golf Tournament draws CEO’s, Business Executives and their guests, with an average of 120 golfers participating each year. The event features a luncheon and an afternoon out on the links, which […]

HMF Printing Designated AUGUST BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce identifies HMF Printing as the Chamber’s Business of the Month for August 2016. This distinction is awarded to the Ward Hill based company in recognition of their continuous support of the community, especially their generous assistance of the local non-profit community. HMF is a full service direct mail, fulfillment, […]

July Business of the Month Awarded to Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) awards Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital with the honor of the GHCC’s Business of the Month award for July 2016. Whittier Rehab is being recognized for their outstanding commitment to providing high quality specialty care designed for medically complex patients, while also providing consistent support to both the local community […]

WhoDunit? Murder Mystery Dinner part of Chamber’s summer line-up

If you are ready for a fun night out with friends, grab your spyglass and begin hunting for clues. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Northern Essex Community College Women of NECC, are proud to present this exciting WhoDunIt? Dinner Theater Show Event. The performers will keep you guessing, the twists and […]

Chamber to Once Again Highlight Haverhill’s Cultural Treasures with Trolley Tour Event

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Creative Haverhill, are fine-tuning the route around Haverhill that will lead trolley riders on a unique sightseeing adventure. All members and city residents are invited to “hop on” this rolling “After Hours” Trolley Tour of the city’s 5 Treasures on August 18th from 5-9pm. For the […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Installs New Directors and Welcomes New Chairman

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recently installed eight new directors to the board and welcomed a new Chairman to lead the group into 2017. The current and newly installed directors, along with Chairman of the Board, Eric LaFleur were highlighted at the 100th Annual Dinner Business Awards Celebration on June 2nd. The board of […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Readies for 2nd Annual Healthy Living Expo

Presented in partnership with Haverhill Farmers Market, Trinity EMS and Access Tent Event Details: 2nd Annual Healthy Living Expo The Goeke Parking Deck, Downtown Haverhill Saturday, August 13th | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Rain Date: Saturday, August 20th The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has once again partnered with the Haverhill Farmers Market and […]

Cedars Mediterranean Foods Selected as JUNE BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Cedar’s Mediterranean Foods with the honor of the Chamber’s Business of the Month award for June 2016. Cedars is not only being recognized for their outstanding commitment to providing high quality Mediterranean foods, but also for the generous support of community events, not-for-profit organizations and local business. Cedar’s […]

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER HIRES FULL TIME MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hiring of Kelly Michal as the new Membership Coordinator for the organization. Due to rapid growth and a overflowing menu of programs, offerings and events the need to provide full-time service to existing members and support services to the local business community the Greater […]

Next “Coffee with the CEO” Highlights Career Resource’s CEO, Bradley Howell

Catch the Morning Buzz and join us for the most influential hour of your day. Meet one of Merrimack Valley’s top Executives during the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s “Coffee with the CEO” program. This program has grown over the past six months into an audience favorite, affording attendees the opportunity to meet area executives […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Welcomes LaFleur as New Chairman

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recently installed the newest Chairman of the Board, Eric LaFleur of NorthEast Computer Services LLC, at the 100th Annual Dinner Business Awards Celebration on June 2nd. The board of directors is responsible for the governance of the Haverhill Chamber abiding by the by-laws as set forth by the group. […]

Haverhill Golf & Country Club Chosen as May Business of the Month

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that Haverhill Golf & Country Club was selected as the May 2016 Business of the Month. This special acknowledgement provides an opportunity to acknowledge the positive impact that the country club has on the greater Haverhill community through their support of local events. Haverhill Golf […]

Haverhill’s Mt. Washington Neighborhood Wins $500,000 Federal Reserve Grant

Mayor James J. Fiorentini and State Representative Brian Dempsey announced that Haverhill along with four other Massachusetts cities will each receive $475,000 in the second round of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Working Cities Challenge, a competition for smaller cities in New England focused on building collaborative leadership, which is shown to be a […]

“Coffee with the CEO” Series to Feature Dr. lane Glenn, Northern Essex Community College

Where else can you wake up to great conversation, high-level networking and a chance to bend the ear of one of Merrimack Valley’s top Executives? The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s “Coffee with the CEO” program affords attendees the opportunity to do just that! This special monthly offering serves as a vehicle for business professionals […]

Kids ArtFEST Shaping up to be Bigger and Better than ever!

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that this year’s Kid’s ArtsFEST will be bigger and more interactive for 2016! The Kid’s ArtsFest event which is held in downtown Haverhill annually has been scheduled for Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 11 to 4 PM and will sprawl along Washington Street, Washington Square […]

Haverhill Chamber Surveying Local Business Community for Next Great Leaders!

Nominations are now being accepted for the incoming Board of Directors The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations from the local business community interested and willing to dedicate their time, energy, and expertise, to serve on the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Candidates must be willing to serve a three […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Pleased to Announce Sally Cerasuolo-O’Rorke as the 2016 Charles E. Billups Award Winner

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Charles E. Billups Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Chamber. The award will be presented to Sally Cerasuolo-O’Rorke of Golf Leaf Fine Jewelry. Sally will be honored for years of leadership and commitment to the Greater Haverhill Chamber, as […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Honors Chamber Director with 2016 Jerry Loy Award

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Jerry Loy Outstanding Director Award. The Jerry Loy Outstanding Director of the Year Award is presented to an individual from the current Board of Directors who goes above and beyond in their efforts to support the chamber’s mission. This year […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Announces Kelley Contarino as the 2016 Community Leader Award Winner

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Community Leader Award. The award will be presented to Kelley Contarino of Align Credit Union. Kelley will be recognized for her continuous efforts to create a positive impact on the local community and improve the quality of life throughout our […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Honors Two with the 2nd Annual Chamber Service Award

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winners of the 2nd Annual Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) Service Award. Created to recognize a local business person for their commitment to the promotion of the mission and values of the Chamber, contributing to the quality and breadth of resources available for […]

Creating a Love for Music within the Community and Support of Annual Community Events Leads to Chamber’s Recognition of Be Imagine Studios as April 2016 Business of the Month

Ben Goldbaum is no stranger to the Haverhill Music (Instruction) scene. He began teaching guitar lessons more than a decade ago, and spent several years doing just that at the Haverhill Music Center. Since the closing of that establishment Ben has continued to provide instruction for local students opening a new school, now located at […]

“Coffee with the CEO” Series to Showcase Karen Andreas, North of Boston Media Group

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has enjoyed great success with the recent addition of the morning series “Coffee with the CEO” program. This special monthly offering serves as a vehicle for business professionals to become acquainted with local business leaders, hear about their journey to top-level management, inquire about paths to success and better […]

THREE ADDITIONAL LOCAL BUSINESSES TO BE HONORED AT 100TH ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER

The 100th Annual Dinner and Awards celebration is just over two months away and the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce continues to hear from amazing businesses in the area who have reached (and often surpassed) milestone achievements in this community. In an effort to capture the principle of steadfast growth within our membership GHCC has […]

New Coffee with the CEO Morning Series to Feature Paul Magliocchetti in April

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recently added a new series to their morning line-up. The “Coffee with the CEO” program, which debuted in March with Thomas Mortimer (CEO of Haverhill Bank) who spent an hour with attendees, will continue in April. The featured speaker and host will be Attorney Paul Magliocchetti, Partner with Sheehan, […]

Strong Commitment to Community and Continued Chamber Support Catalyst for Chamber’s Recognition of Pentucket Bank March 2016 Business of the Month

Not many businesses can claim a 125 year history of meeting the needs of their community through service, customer service and financial backing. Pentucket Bank has been leading the way in the Haverhill area for more than a century and continues to be an advocate for local business and the community, as well as a […]

Calling All Youth! Haverhill Chamber Seeks Next “Haverhill Idol”

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce will be hosting auditions for the Haverhill Idol competition on two different Saturdays: March 19h and March 26th. All local youth are invited to attend one of these sessions and create a lasting impression on their road to the “Idol Stage!” Haverhill Idol is a part of KidsArtFEST, which […]

Help us celebrate 100 years of Annual Dinner & Awards Celebrations with 100 NEW Members!

The goal will be to attract 100 new members to join over the course of this “Stimulate Commerce” 3-day membership drive. This campaign will serve to support the revitalization efforts in Haverhill and celebrate 100 years of strong business history. This is an exciting time for our community and I know we’re ALL up to the challenge!

W.O.W. To Highlight Women at Pinnacle of Career

20 years of Winning Opportunities for Women ~Succeed Like A Girl~ On Friday, April 15, 2016, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, Celebrating 20 years of Winning Opportunities for Women (W.O.W.,) Conference is pleased to announce the addition of a special recognition ceremony to highlight professional women who have reached the “Pinnacle” of their career. […]

100 Years is a BIG DEAL – and Milestone Recognition Will Be EQUALLY BIG!

100 Years is a BIG DEAL – and Milestone Recognition Will Be EQUALLY BIG! 2016 Annual Dinner & AWARDS to Honor Numerous Local Businesses The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is making a BIG DEAL of the local companies and organizations who have displayed perseverance and achieved longevity in their business. Milestone moments are BIG […]

Gr. Haverhill Chamber partners with Enterprise Bank to Highlight Methods to Avoid Fraud & Embezzlement

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Enterprise Bank Non-Profit Collaborative, will deliver an informative and hard-hitting seminar for non-profits entities, their executives and those serving on boards of directors. Every non-profit entity works tirelessly to plan and build the organization, save pennies for needed improvements or additions, and invests wisely to sustain […]

Atkinson Resort & Country Club Designated as February Business of the Month

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is delighted to bestow Atkinson Resort & Country Club with the February 2016 Business of the Month honor. This special acknowledgement provides an opportunity to acknowledge the positive impact that the country club has on the greater Haverhill community through their support of local events. Atkinson Resort & Country […]

Haverhill Chamber Launches New Coffee with the CEO Morning Program to Strengthen Local Leadership

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce the addition of a new program to their morning line-up. The “Coffee with the CEO” offering will begin in March bringing another high-quality offering to the local business community. This first session will feature an hour with Thomas Mortimer, CEO of Haverhill Bank, providing local […]

Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant Selected as JANUARY BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is delighted to award Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant with the January 2016 Business of the Month distinction. This special recognition serves to highlight their outstanding support of the local community, consistent participation in community based events, willingness to host business, fundraising and social events and their strong commitment to […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber to Pay Tribute to History of Commerce at Centennial Dinner Celebration

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 100th Annual Dinner and Awards Celebration. This GALA EVENT will be a time to recognize the history of business and commerce in the City of Haverhill, from Shoe Manufacturing to Creative Economy, and celebrate a century of commerce, business growth and development in our […]

GHCC Creates Video Highlighting Haverhill Inviting Tourism & Business to Region

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is proud to have worked with Covanta Energy and Chamber PG on the creation of a brand new “video tour” for all visitors to Haverhill, as well as the residents, business professionals and real estate developers. At the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, we understand that today people are […]

Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant Selected as JANUARY BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is delighted to award Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant with the January 2016 Business of the Month distinction. This special recognition serves to highlight their outstanding support of the local community, consistent participation in community based events, willingness to host business, fundraising and social events and their strong commitment to […]

W.O.W. Celebrates its “Emerald Anniversary”. 20 years of Winning Opportunities for Women!

W.O.W. Celebrates its “Emerald Anniversary”! 20 years of Winning Opportunities for Women ~Succeed Like A Girl~ On Friday, April 15, 2016, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s, Winning Opportunities for Women (W.O.W.) Conference will celebrate 20 years of connecting, inspiring, and motivating women of all ages and professions at the Premiere Women’s Conference of the […]

Chamber Presents Business of the Year Award to Paul Magliocchetti, Esq. of Sheehan, Schiavoni, Jutras and Magliochetti, PC

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the presentation of the Business of the Year Award to long-time Chamber Member and current Director, Paul Magliocchetti. The Award will be presented as part of the 25th Annual Business Awards Breakfast to take place next month. This special award is the top honor at […]

BUSINESS AWARDS BREAKFAST TO INCLUDE KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY GLENN PREZZANO

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce announced that winemaker Editor & Publisher, Glenn Prezzano, Merrimack Valley Magazine will make the keynote address at the “Silver Anniversary” 25th Annual Business Awards Breakfast on February 5, 2016. Each February the Membership Services Committee of the Greater Haverhill Chamber highlight outstanding business achievements, noteworthy community contribution and exceptional […]

HAVERHILL CHAMBER REQUESTS OLD PHOTOS AND ARTIFACTS IN PREPARATION OF “CENTURY OF COMMERCE” CELEBRATION

Looking for YOUR old photos of local people, business, and city shots, historical events from the area, as well as old Chamber and City of Haverhill Directories! If you have images, guides, newspaper clippings, certificates or other historical significant items that will help narrate the rich business and commerce of Haverhill’s past we invite you […]

Local Businesses and Community Leaders Invited to Celebrate Award Winners

It’s that time of year again! The Greater Haverhill Chamber is preparing to pay tribute to local business owners and executives at the 25th Annual Business Awards. This special celebration will take place on February 5, 2016 at Atkinson Resort and Country Club. This honor recognizes and celebrates companies and individuals who have distinguished themselves […]

BUSINESS AWARD WINNERS TO BE HONORED AT SILVER ANNIVERSARY BREAKFAST EVENT

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce would like to invite the business community, civic leaders and general public to be a part of a very special Business Awards Celebration marking 25 years of highlighting and honoring local business owners and operators who demonstrate service, commitment and opportunity above and beyond their peers. Since 1991, local […]

HAVERHILL CHAMBER PREPARES TO CELEBRATE A CENTURY OF COMMERCE IN THE REGION

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is preparing to celebrate 100 years of Annual Dinner & Awards Celebrations this coming June. In support of “A Century of Commerce” GHCC will host several special events AND be collecting memories, artifacts and images from the past 100 years in Haverhill business. The effort will culminate with a […]

HC Media Selected as DECEMBER BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present HC Media with the distinction of December 2015 Business of the Month. This special recognition serves to highlight their outstanding commitment to providing access to their “on-air medium” for individuals, groups, organizations and institutions to communicate with the people of Haverhill, Massachusetts. H.C. Media was […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Announces New Addition to Team

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Ashleigh Bergh to their current team. Ashleigh will serve as the Membership Coordinator working directly on engagement with existing business members and outreach to the surrounding business community. Ashleigh Bergh comes to the Chamber after serving as the Assistant Director of Alumni […]

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER IN NEED OF MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR – BEGINS LOCAL SEARCH

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has begun the search for a new Membership Coordinator. This past year GHCC has experienced tremendous growth in the areas of programming, community support, professional education AND membership. All of this wonderful activity will provide a tremendous opportunity to all local businesses, and a membership coordinator will assist in […]

NOVEMBER BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION BESTOWED UPON MERRIMACK VALLEY MAGAZINE

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize Merrimack Valley Magazine with the honor of the Chamber’s November 2015 Business of the Month. This special recognition serves to highlight their outstanding commitment to the promotion of local business, the Creative Economy, and the Greater Haverhill Region of the Merrimack Valley, as well as […]

Chamber Collaborates with City of Haverhill, Variety of Partners: Awarded Working Cities Challenge Design Grant

Grant will bring opportunity and resources to city’s residents and neighborhoods most in need The City of Haverhill has recently been chosen by an independent selection committee of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to receive a Working Cities Challenge design grant to develop a proposal that would create a community resource center to facilitate […]

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement

Pledges to Support ALL of Our Local Non-Profit & Charitable Member Organizations in Reaching Their Holiday Goals for Support   We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. — Winston Churchill   The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving […]

Chamber Christmas Stroll is Back – With ALL the Trimmings and BETTER Than Ever!

For over twenty years, this downtown event has been a tradition for Haverhill residents and business owners, drawing thousands of attendees each year to see Santa and the lighting of the Christmas tree. This long standing tradition not only kicks off the Christmas season but provides holiday fun for families while highlighting local retailers, businesses […]

Gr. Haverhill Chamber Collaborates with NECC, UMass Lowell and Suffolk University to present Move Up! Expo.

Gr. Haverhill Chamber Collaborates with NECC, UMass Lowell and Suffolk University to present Move Up! Expo. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts – Lowell, Suffolk University and Northern Essex Community College, will offer an interactive expo designed to introduce and inform attendees to resources necessary for career advancement. […]

Gr. Haverhill Chamber partners with Enterprise Bank to Provide Board Development Seminar

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Enterprise Bank Non-Profit Collaborative, will deliver an engaging seminar for local businesses and non-profits focused on Board Development. Every non-profit organization needs a Board of Directors to run, and many local executives make up those entities. Understanding how to find the best board members, and orient […]

PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S NETWORK HOSTS TWO EXCITING FALL WORKSHOPS

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has arranged two very engaging and informative workshops for the Professional Women in Business Networking Group that continues to meet monthly at the chamber offices on Merrimack Street. Open to all professional women in the Merrimack Valley, this professional group has continued to grow month after month, and aims […]

Chamber’s Annual Wreath Stroll Event Will Support Local Giving!

Donations of money, food, clothing, toys and gift cards will be collected to benefit local holiday needs. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is beginning to tie on the bows and pin on the pine cones for the 2015 Holiday Wreath Stroll scheduled for December 9th. Holiday wreaths will be created by local businesses and […]

CHAMBER AWARDS NORTHEAST COMPUTER SERVICES WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes NorthEast Computer Services for their outstanding commitment to providing tailored IT services and solutions, with the honor of the Chamber’s October 2015 Business of the Month. Specializing in a wide range of services, NorthEast Computer Services provides peace of mind to businesses nationwide. Headquartered in Haverhill, MA, NorthEast […]

GHCC Offers Limited Edition Autographed Tom Brady Print in High-Stakes Raffle

Just in time for holiday gift giving! The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that creation of a high-stakes raffle to benefit educational programming and professional development for our Chamber members and the local community. The winner will walk away with a beautifully framed Tom Brady print autographed with name and winning […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Congratulates One of Their Own on YWCA Academy of Women Induction

The Board of Directors of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the induction of Chamber President/CEO Stacey Bruzzese to the 2015 YWCA Academy of Women. Bruzzese was recognized at the Tribute to Women Luncheon on Tuesday, October 6, at DiBurro’s in Haverhill. Nominated by Attorney Thomas J. Sullivan, Bruzzese was recognized […]

A HUGE SUCCESS – Chamber’s Trolley Tour Highlights Haverhill’s Cultural Treasures

This past Thursday evening, event goers were treated to an exclusive tour of Haverhill’s finest cultural destinations, arriving in style, during the Greater Haverhill Chamber’s first ever Trolley Tour of the city’s “5 Treasures.” Each trolley was bustling with excitement as we made our way from stop to stop, entertained by charming tour guides delivering […]

CHAMBER HONORS SHEEHAN, SCHIAVONI, JUTRAS AND MAGLIOCCHETTI, LLP BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Sheehan, Schiavoni, Jutras and Magliocchetti, LLP (SSJM) for their outstanding commitment to providing exceptional legal counsel with the honor of the Chamber’s August 2015 Business of the Month. For the past century, SSJM has successfully resolved legal issues by developing unique and effective strategies for each client through […]

CHAMBER PRESENTS STEVE LYONS FUND WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH FOR JULY

In recognition of their distinctive role and ongoing efforts to promote youth and arts in Haverhill, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Steve Lyon’s Fund as the July 2015 Business of the Month. Founded in 2007 to honor the memory of Steven William Lyons, the organization hosts the annual “Rock […]

GHCC Corporate Challenge Nets Nearly $7K for Haverhill Police

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce issued a Corporate Challenge to its member business community a month ago. After learning of Haverhill Police Department’s need for Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) devices for first responder cars, it became a priority to assist. Haverhill PD began the process of outfitting their vehicles to better serve the local […]

TOP CHEF – ROUND 2 | Tickets on Sale NOW!

Tickets are beginning to sell quickly for this next cooking contest event, Round 2 of the “Top Chef Challenge: The Best of Greater Haverhill’s Chefs, Food, Wine, Beer & More…” Three all new chefs are sharpening their knives, stoking their ovens and fine-tuning their favorite recipes. Be a part of the deliciously good time. The […]

Healthy Living Expo to Feature FREE Community Barbecue and many events and activities for all ages.

Only one week left until the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce presents its 1st Annual Healthy Living Expo. This event will focus on health, fitness, nutrition, financial wellness, emotional wellness and green living. It will also include several helpful components for the Haverhill community including: cooking demonstrations by Holy Family Hospital and Cedar’s Mediterranean; Giveaways […]

Chamber offers Community-Wide Raffle to Benefit AED Corporate Challenge Initiative

Premium Seats for Opening Day – New England Patriots! Be a part of history as the Pats raise their Super Bowl Flag prior to Game 1 of the regular season. The business community is invited to take their chance at winning Premium Club Seats for two to the New England Patriots Season Opener against the […]

GHCC Issues Corporate Challenge to Greater Haverhill Business Community!

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recently learned of a safety need of the Haverhill Police department. The HPD is in the process of outfitting their police cruisers with Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) to better serve the local community. As our officers are usually the first to arrive on emergency medical calls the addition of […]

TOP CHEF COMPETITION – ROUND TWO COMING IN OCTOBER

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 2nd in a trio of events featuring the area’s best culinary minds. Round 2 of the “Top Chef Challenge: The Best of Greater Haverhill’s Chefs, Food, Wine, Beer & More…” will bring three new chefs into the spotlight, and introduce entrees and main dishes […]

Restaurant Mystery Tour Heats up for 3rd Year!

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the 3rd Annual Restaurant Mystery Tour event this October. For the third year in a row guests will be whisked away for an evening of great food, wine, and friends. The evening begins and ends at Haverhill Country Club, starting with a cocktail reception and […]

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce adds Visitor Center components

Looking for a map of the area, list of great restaurants or directory of area golf courses? Stop in at the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce and we’ll be happy to help you out! Working together with North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Chamber aims to promote member businesses and the Greater Haverhill […]

Chamber partners with North of Boston Convention & Visitor’s Bureau to assist local businesses attract tourists to region

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a new partnership with the North of Boston CVB to assist in the promotion of Greater Haverhill as an attractive tourism destination to visitors, meeting and convention planners, tour operators and incentive groups. As a result of this new partnership, the Greater Haverhill Chamber is […]

Chamber teams with Creative Haverhill to Promote City’s Five Treasures with Trolley Tour

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce and Creative Haverhill have teamed up to celebrate the City of Haverhill’s 375th Anniversary with a rolling Trolley Tour of the city’s 5 Treasures on September 17th from 5-9pm. Old fashioned trolleys will greet passengers at Tattersall Farm, where they will embark on a tour that will include stops […]

PRELUDE SELECTED BY GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER AS JUNE BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

It is with great pleasure that The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Prelude with the honor of Business of the Month for June 2015 for their strong support of small business owners, the local community and the “chamber family.” Prelude is being recognized by the Chamber due to Chef Grella’s continued support of local […]

GREATER HAVERHILL CHAMBER PRESIDENT NAMED TO NAPW BOARD AS VP

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Chamber President, Stacey Bruzzese, was recently named to the Board of Directors for the National Association of Professional Women (NAPW) Local Chapters Merrimack Valley (LCMV). Bruzzese will assume the role of Vice President and bring her knowledge and expertise in the areas of marketing […]

Multi-Chamber Networking Mixer Resurrects “The King” of Rock & Roll

Dust off your “Blue Suede Shoes” and get ready to be “All Shook Up” over this multi-chamber networking Mixer hosted by Merrimack Valley events at Merrimack Valley Golf Club. Simply Elegant Catering will be offering appetizers and drink specials reminiscent of Elvis’ finer days. All of this legendary rock n’ roller’s favorite foods will be […]

HEALTHY LIVING EXPO PART OF FALL PROGRAMMING FOR HAVERHILL CHAMBER

Plans are well underway for the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s 1st Annual Healthy Living expo. This event presentation will focus on health, fitness, nutrition, financial wellness and living green. In this day and age monitoring your overall health is critical to every-day well-being. Attendees will be provided an opportunity to learn about traditional and […]

NEW DIRECTORS ADDED TO CHAMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS at GREATER HAVERHILL

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce wishes to announce the incoming members to its governing body of the organization. The Chamber’s Board of Directors is in place to advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce in an effort to support the […]

Renewable Solar Energy Project Highlight of Ribbon Cutting Celebration

A new renewable solar energy partnership between Northern Essex Community College and Leewood Realty, which owns and operates the Leewood Building in the Newark Street Industrial Park, will result in energy cost savings for the college and scholarships and new learning opportunities for NECC students. On Tuesday, June 16 at 12 Noon, the new partnership […]

CHAMBER AWARDS DAMARK WOODCRAFT, INC WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

It is with great pleasure that The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Damark Woodcraft, Inc. with the honor of Business of the Month for May 2015 for their outstanding commitment to customer, community and the Chamber. For nearly 25 years, Damark has specialized in quality hand built custom furniture, serving both the residential and […]

CROFT NAMED TO CHAMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Gary Croft to its Board of Directors. The Chamber’s Board of Directors is in place to advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce in an effort to support […]

2015 Annual Dinner & AWARDS to Honor Six Local Business People

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is putting the finishing touches on the 99th Annual. This milestone event will be a time to honor the winners of the Charles E. Billups Award, Jerry Loy Award, Community Leader award and the Chamber Service award. The event will take place on Thursday, June 4 from 5:30 to […]

Chamber “Serves-Up” Successful New Food-Based Event That Was Tops With Guests

Laura Henr-Zoubir, Joseph’s Gourmet Pasta, created the winning appetizer with her original recipe for a Spring Vegetable Samosa

CHAMBER AWARDS HAVERHILL FAMILY EYECARE WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

    Haverhill Family Eyecare and Dr. Lien-Thu Dao are consistent supporters of the community and highly involved in local events and offerings which benefit the residents and businesses of the downtown. Dr. Dao has made significant contributions to ChillFest and Kids ArtsFESt, as well as several local service groups and non-profit organizations.   Haverhill […]

CHAMBER HONORS NUNAN FLORIST & GREENHOUSES WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

It is with great pleasure that The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Nunan Florist & Greenhouses for their outstanding commitment to professional and community efforts with the honor of Business of the Month for March 2015. Founded in 1917 by Albert D. Nunan, the greenhouse stayed in the family until Steve Flynn and Bill […]

Chamber Honors Two with First Annual Chamber Service Award

Greater Haverhill Chamber Honors Two with First Annual Chamber Service Award The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winners of the first Annual Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) Service Award. Created to recognize a local business person who has committed themselves to the promotion of the mission and values of […]

Chamber Honors Two Directors with 2015 Jerry Loy Award

Greater Haverhill Chamber Honors Two Directors with 2015 Jerry Loy Award The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Jerry Loy Outstanding Director Award. The Jerry Loy Outstanding Director of the Year Award is presented to an individual from the current Board of Directors who goes above and […]

Chamber Announces Steve Flynn as the 2015 Winner of the Community Leader Award

Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winner of the 2015 Community Leader Award. The award will be presented to Steven Flynn, Sr. of Nunan Florist & Greenhouse. Flynn will be recognized for his continuous efforts to create a positive impact on the local community and improve the quality of life throughout our catchment […]

Chamber Announces Barbara J. Rowell as the 2015 Billups Award Winner

Greater Haverhill Chamber Pleased to Announce Barbara J. Rowell as the 2015 Winner of the Charles E. Billups Award The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winner of the 2015 Charles E. Billups Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Chamber. The award will be presented to Barbara J. Rowell, CPA, […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Prepares to Honor Award Winners at 99th Annual Dinner

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that plans for the 99th Annual Dinner are well under way. This milestone event will be a time to honor the winners of the Charles E. Billups Award, Jerry Loy Award, Community Leader award and the Chamber Service award. The event has been schedule for […]

Greater Haverhill Chamber Prepares to Honor Award Winners at 99th Annual Dinner

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that plans for the 99th Annual Dinner are well under way. This milestone event will be a time to honor the winners of the Charles E. Billups Award, Jerry Loy Award, Community Leader award and the Chamber Service award. The event has been schedule for […]

CHAMBER GIVES TITLE OF BUSINESS OF THE MONTH TO ALIGN CREDIT UNION

For the month of February, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce has chosen to recognize Align Credit Union, located at 20 Cushing Avenue in Haverhill with the Business of the Month Award. Align is being recognized for their community participation, quality services in the banking and insurance fields, and commitment to excellence in all that […]

2015 Massachusetts Business Matchmaker

Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce members are invited to join Senator Elizabeth Warren at the 2nd Annual Massachusetts Business Matchmaker on March 23rd. This is a program of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s American Supplier Initiative in partnership with the U.S. General Services Administration. Massachusetts businesses can meet one-on-one with representatives from federal government agencies […]

This is the year you learn to golf!

Greater Haverhill Chamber Offering Golf Readiness Course This Spring This is the year you learn to golf! The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a wonderful new opportunity for members interested in learning (or becoming more involved) in the game of golf. The new spring offering will consist of a series of […]

Calling ALL Greater Haverhill Singers! Haverhill Idol RETURNS This Spring

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the beloved Haverhill Idol competition will once again be a part of their spring festival. In partnership with HC Media, The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce will be hosting auditions for the Haverhill Idol competition on two Saturdays: April 4th and April 11th. To […]

March Membership Madness is ON!

Thinking about joining the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce? Wanting to check out our events, offerings and promotions but slowed down by the harsh weather during the month of February? Take advantage of March Membership Madness! Throughout the month of March the Chamber will deliver special discounts and incentives to ALL new members who complete […]

CHAMBER SPARKS “FRIENDLY COMPETITION” AMONGST GREATER HAVERHILL’S TOP CHEFS

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the creation of a new and exciting event; the “Top Chef Challenge: The Best of Greater Haverhill’s Chefs, Food, Wine, Beer & More…” The event will take place over three “rounds” the first which will occur on Thursday May 14, 2015 at Bradford Country Club. […]

CHAMBER UPDATES BUSINESSES AND CONSUMERS ON ENERGY POLICY, COST-SAVINGS PROGRAMS & EFFICIENCY

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the first Energy Summit in the greater Haverhill area for business owners and consumers. Attendees will be updated on the newest policies and regulations from the Massachusetts Department of Energy, how they will impact business and what can be done to improve efficiency, and lower […]

Save the Date for the NH Fisher Cats Chamber Mixer

Save the Date—Wednesday, April 29 for the @New Hampshire Fisher Cats Chamber Mixer with your colleagues and friends.  Watch the mail for your invitation and two (2) complimentary game tickets, courtesy of @FairPoint Communications.   Network, enjoy raffles and happy hour from 4:30 – 6:30 PM, and watch the #FisherCats game at 5:35 PM.  More […]

“All Star” line-up finalized… W.O.W. Speakers Inspire. Empower. Connect.

A fantastic line-up of highly successful women are scheduled to speak at the 2015 Winning Opportunities for Women (W.O.W) Conference. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s Winning Opportunities for Women (WOW) is finalizing details for the 2015 WOW Conference which will take place on Friday, April 17 at the Blue Ocean Music Hall. Seats are […]

Governor Baker Announces Valentine’s Day Week to Boost Local Business

Today at the State House, Governor Charlie Baker announced that due to the unprecedented snowfall and historic winter conditions impacting the Commonwealth’s economy, next week shall be declared “Valentine’s Week” to boost business for local retailers, restaurants and small businesses. Joined by Housing and Economic Development Secretary Jay Ash and local business owners, the Governor […]

KidsArtsFEST Plans Now Underway for Late Spring Launch

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that plans are underway for the 2015 KidsArtFest event to be held in downtown Haverhill later this spring. The event has been scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 11AM to 4 PM in the newly designated Riverfront Cultural District, Washington Street area. New for […]

The Annual Business Award Breakfast On As Planned Despite the Earlier Snow Forecast

First reports of a potential snow storm Thursday night and Friday morning had event planners of the Annual Business Awards Breakfast wondering about a potential “snow date” for this large annual event. The group decided to have faith that we would eventually be spared following weeks of bad weather – it paid off! The mooring […]

Chamber Supports Female Executives with Mental Toughness Seminar

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to support the growth and relationship efforts of the area’s female business executives and entrepreneurs through a recently added chamber program called Professional Women’s Networking Group. This relatively new group will welcome Jennifer Touma for a special presentation; “Why Building Leadership & Mental Toughness for Women Matters!” […]

WOMEN’S CONFERENCE TO OFFER ATTENDEES A DAY “BY THE SEA”

What sounds better than a spring day spent “By The Sea”? How about an opportunity to engage with colleagues building camaraderie; learn personal and professional tips for success; and be inspired by a variety of renowned business women who have risen to the top of their field? The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s Winning Opportunities […]

Chamber Honors Groups Inc. With Business of the Month Distinction

In recognition of their quality business practices and ongoing efforts to provide exceptional travel experiences to their customers while serving a distinctive role in the community, the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Groups, Inc. as the January 2015 Business of the Month For nearly 30 years, Susan R. Schumacher, President of […]

BUSINESS AWARDS BREAKFAST TO INLCUDE KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY AMY LABELLE

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with presenting sponsors Haverhill Bank, announced that winemaker Amy LaBelle, LaBelle Winery, will make the keynote address at the 25th Annual Business Awards Breakfast on February 13, 2015. Each February the Membership Services Committee of the Greater Haverhill Chamber highlight outstanding business achievements, noteworthy community contribution and […]

BUSINESS AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED TO BE HONORED AT 25th ANNUAL BREAKFAST

The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with presenting sponsor Haverhill Bank, would like to congratulate the 2014-2015 Business Award winners who will be honored at the 25th Annual Business Awards Breakfast on February 13, 2015. Each February the Membership Services Committee of the Greater Haverhill Chamber selects award winners from the membership in […]

North of Boston Chambers of Commerce announce Collaborative Regional Initiative

Local and regional Chambers of Commerce throughout the North of Boston region have announced a Collaborative Regional Initiative to highlight strengths throughout the region, engage in discussions about Chamber missions and goals, and to start the process of real and meaningful regional business collaborations. The Chambers represent a large cross section of the North of […]

CHAMBER AWARDS SERVPRO WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

It is with great pleasure that The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes SERVPRO with the honor of Business of the Month for December 2014 for their outstanding commitment to professional and community efforts. Specializing in cleanup and restoration services, SERVPRO has been an asset to residential and commercial property owners’ suffering hardship due to […]

Downtown Businesses “Decked the Streets” this Holiday Season

Creative Haverhill and the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce were thrilled with the enthusiasm from Riverfront Cultural District and other Downtown Haverhill business owners in the first annual holiday window display competition this December. The goal of the competition was to initiate friendly competition between the businesses and give them an opportunity to showcase their […]

CHAMBER HONORS PRIMARY DESIGN WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Primary Design for their outstanding commitment to providing graphic design solutions and related services to local business, large and small, with the honor of the Chamber’s November 2014 Business of the Month. For more than three decades Primary Designs has taken nothing for granted. They […]

SIGNIFICANT DONATIONS MADE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AS A RESULT OF 2 RECENT CHAMBER EVENTS

Haverhill, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that significant donations have just been made to several local charitable organizations as a result of two recent events. In the spirit of giving and community the Chamber initiated a “donation center” for the collection of non-perishable foods, new hats, mittens scarves […]

CHAMBER CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF NEW ANDOVER LOCATION WITH AMARA MEDICAL AESTHETICS

Andover, MA – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to be a part of the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting for Amara Medical’s new Andover office location. Amara Medical Aesthetics was established by Registered Nurse Sarah DiTrapano, BSN and Dr. James Tollman, MD, to ensure services are delivered with the highest quality care […]

CHAMBER CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING WITH TWO NEWLY RELOCATED MEMBERS

Kingston, NH – The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce was pleased to be a part of the grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting for long-time member New to You Boutique. The re-launch of the business follows a move to a new location, following 19 years at Phoenix Row in Haverhill. New To You Boutique has […]

CHAMBER HONORS THE COLOR MINT WITH BUSINESS OF THE MONTH DISTINCTION

Haverhill, MA – In recognition of their ongoing participation in the revitalization of Haverhill’s downtown business community, The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce The Color Mint as the September Business of the Month. The Color Mint’s debut in May of 2013 reinforced the community’s commitment to renew Haverhill’s downtown as a […]

New Name. Fresh Look. Same Holiday Fun. – Chamber “Chill” Fest!

Haverhill, MA – If you have enjoyed the Chamber’s Christmas Stroll, then you will LOVE the Chamber “Chill” Fest coming to downtown Haverhill on Saturday, December 6, 2014. This winter-themed event will provide many of the same activities and offerings as the Christmas Stroll, with a renewed emphasis on local businesses and our efforts to […]