Author Archives for Mike Sperling
March 30, 2022 11:47 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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...
March 23, 2022 8:43 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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...
March 16, 2022 11:39 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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...
March 8, 2022 10:34 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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. ...
March 2, 2022 11:30 am
Published by Mike Sperling
If you’ve lived on the North Shore of Massachusetts for any length of time you understand the humbling feeling that standing in front of the vast Atlantic Ocean can cause. The sheer size is simply unfathomable, but so too are the resources that lie just beneath the frothy waves. Today’s blog is meant to focus on the sustainable use of...
February 23, 2022 9:27 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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...
February 16, 2022 8:18 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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...
February 10, 2022 9:07 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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. ...
February 8, 2022 9:02 am
Published by Mike Sperling
Part of the goal of the North Shore Alliance is to advocate for regional economic development, transportation and infrastructure, planning and education, and workforce issues. One of the ways that we can do this is by making the regional community aware of the opportunities out there that can help small businesses, employers, and employees, alike. In a recent broadcast of...
February 2, 2022 8:57 am
Published by Mike Sperling
In pre-pandemic years, it was not unusual to have well over a million-and-a-half riders using the services of the MBTA on a daily basis. Obviously things have substantially changed in the past few years, but that doesn’t mean that the MBTA, or “T” has not stopped innovating and making changes to better serve their ridership. Our blog today explores a...
January 26, 2022 8:19 am
Published by Mike Sperling
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...
January 19, 2022 8:17 am
Published by Mike Sperling
The ultimate goal of the Essex County Community Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the 34 towns and cities of Essex County. The needs of families and individuals have grown exponentially during the coronavirus pandemic. Donors have stepped up their giving and partnered together to give at rates that are expanding as the needs do. Our blog...