The Digital Divide has been an ongoing issue for years and years but has come to the forefront since the coronavirus outbreak in 2020. When the pandemic shut the world down, we all became dependent on technology to access school, work, doctor’s appointments, and a host of other tasks. Unfortunately, not all of us have devices, access to the internet,...
One of the roles of the North Shore Alliance is to stay on top of what’s going on economically within our state and region. To do this, it is helpful for us to connect with state and local leaders to get a better sense of where we stand as a state and region, in regard to community and economic development....
One of the roles of the North Shore Alliance is to support economic development initiatives across 30 towns along the northeast region of Massachusetts. Not only do we encourage and support growing companies and their leaders, but we also bolster new businesses by providing information about commercial development opportunities for entrepreneurs to start a new business or current business owners...
The North Shore Alliance, or the “Alliance,” prides itself on supporting economic development initiatives across the 30 communities and four Gateway Cities of the North Shore of Massachusetts. Each month we will be conducting a community highlight. We will be taking a look at some of these communities, where they stand economically, and highlight commercial development sites that may be...
A quick drive by major retailers and local businesses will tell you all you need to know about the workforce in our area – there are shortages that are impacting almost every corner of our economy. Examples include: “Help Wanted” signs, signing bonuses, and increased incentives for hourly pay are available around our region. Part of our role here at...
One of the roles of the North Shore Alliance is to stay on top of what’s going on in education in our region, state, and across the nation. To do this, it is helpful for us to connect with educational leaders to get a better sense of where we stand. In a recent North Shore Conversation, a weekly radio show...
One of the roles of the North Shore Alliance is to stay on top of what’s going on economically within our state and region. To do this, it is helpful for us to connect with state and local leaders to get a better sense of where we stand as a state and region, in regards to community and economic development. ...
The last two years of the global coronavirus pandemic has kept many of us limiting our time out and about. Thankfully, the North Shore Alliance has been able to adapt to this new normal by moving many events to online or virtual formats. As we begin to open up again, it’s worth reminding our visitors and businesses across the North...
One of the roles of the North Shore Alliance is to support economic development initiatives across 30 towns along the northeast region of Massachusetts. Not only do we encourage and support growing companies and their leaders, but we also bolster new businesses by providing information about commercial development opportunities for entrepreneurs to start a new business or current business owners...
The North Shore Alliance, or the “Alliance,” prides itself on supporting economic development initiatives across the 30 communities and four Gateway Cities of the North Shore of Massachusetts. Each month we will be conducting a community highlight. We will be taking a look at some of these communities, where they stand economically, and highlight commercial development sites that may be...
The North Shore Alliance is made up of 30 cities and towns along the northeast region of Massachusetts. While each municipality has their own government, they each have resources to help local businesses achieve success while enriching the community. One of those resources is the Chamber of Commerce, geared toward giving local businesses the tools they need to thrive, even...
One of the roles of the North Shore Alliance is to stay on top of what’s going on economically within our state and region. To do this, it is helpful for us to connect with state and local leaders to get a better sense of where we stand as a state and region, in regards to community and economic development. ...