On Wednesday, August 7, golfers will line up in carts at Beaver Meadow Golf Course, waiting for the scramble start of the 36th Annual Funds for Education Golf Tournament. Hosted by the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce and presented by Breezeline, this tournament attracts business and community leaders from across the Capital Region. Although golfers […]
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Over 200 community leaders celebrated Concord’s 2024 Pinnacle Award recipients on June 6 at the Grappone Conference Center. The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s 19th Annual Pinnacle Awards Luncheon recognized the following outstanding businesses and leaders: · Small Business of the Year, Lilise Designer Resale · Business of the Year, JH Spain Commercial Services, LLC · Nonprofit Business
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A few weeks ago, thousands of people swarmed to Concord for a weekend-long festival in the heart of the downtown. Northeast Coffee Festival had an outstanding turnout for its first rendition in New Hampshire’s capital city, reminding locals of the striking crowds that are typical for Market Days. This event was presented in partnership with
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Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, has appointed Bryanna Marceau, IOM, Vice President of Operations and Programs of the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce, to the Winter Institute Board of Regents. As a member of this Board, Marceau will implement the policies created by Institute’s National Board
Each year, the Greater Concord community celebrates a business, small business, nonprofit, and business leader who has demonstrated professional excellence and worked to make a positive impact on the Capital Region. The Pinnacle Awards Luncheon serves as an important way to thank those who go above and beyond to support our community. The Greater Concord
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Each year, the Concord City Council meets to discuss their priorities for the coming year. This year, the Chamber’s Local Government Affairs Committee established a list of topics to share with the Council prior to their meeting—allowing the Council take into account important issues related to commerce and quality of life that will impact businesses
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There is a robust Muslim community in Concord, and March 10 to April 9 is the holiest time in the Islamic calendar—Ramadan. Many members of our community are observing Ramadan, often through daytime fasting. If you are not familiar with this practice, it’s helpful to know practical “dos” and “don’ts” when supporting our friends, colleagues,
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March is gender equality month, and also includes the recognition of Equal Pay Day for women on the 12th. This day adjusts year-to-year, because it indicates how far into the year the average (median) woman must work in order to earn what the average (median) man earned the entire previous year (2023). This day brings
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The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s annual leadership program for area professionals is accepting applications for the class of 2025. Leadership Greater Concord (LGC) has introduced over 650 community members to civic activity and volunteer possibilities in NH’s Capital Region for over 30 years. “It’s kind of been like a cliff notes version of meeting everyone
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32 high school sophomores from area schools have been selected to participate in Capital Area Student Leadership (CASL). This immersive program encourages students to learn more about their community and their own unique skills and strengths as leaders. Presented by the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce and underwritten by Northeast Delta Dental, CASL has been in
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