Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce Announces CEO to Resign
December 18, 2024 – The Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce announced today that CEO Stephen Buckley is resigning, effective February 14, 2025. Buckley was named CEO in November 2022 and oversaw a period during which the Chamber marked a number of accomplishments, including the launch of the Cape Ann Pride Weekend, the creation of an Arts & Culture membership initiative, establishment of the Sustainability Committee and multiple sustainability programs, the return of Rockport’s Motif #1 Day and Rockport
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Museum Announces its first Endowed Position in advance of 150th anniversary in 2025.
Museum Announces its first Endowed Position in advance of 150th anniversary in 2025. Milestone gift inspired by the exemplary scholarship and leadership of a dedicated colleague. GLOUCESTER, MASS. (December 5, 2024) - Just four months after publicly launching its CAM-150 capital campaign with $18million raised, the Cape Ann Museum recently announced a new gift, one that will result in its first named staff position as an institution. This transformative gift is a result of the generosity of
FinCEN May Require Businesses to File BOI Reports by 01/01/2025 – Avoid Possible Fines by Submitting Today
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) obligates certain businesses in the U.S. to report their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to improve transparency and deter financial crimes. As of today, November 26, 2024, business owners have 36 calendar days (or 26 business days) left to file their BOI reports with FinCEN before the January 1, 2025, deadline. Late filings could result in daily fines of $500—act now to avoid penalties! Steps for Businesses to Stay Compliant1. Confirm If Your
Energy Efficient Fisheries Produce Videos to Highlight Best Practices in Shoreside Businesses
GLOUCESTER, MA – The Energy Efficient Fisheries project has released two videos highlighting energy efficiency practices in Massachusetts seafood businesses. Mullaney’s Harborside Fish Market in Scituate and Gorton’s Seafood in Gloucester are featured in the videos. “By working with Mass Save and National Grid on energy efficiency projects, Gorton’s has reduced its gas and electricity usage by 5%, with 3-year paybacks or less,” says David Gazda, Operations Manager for Gorton’s Seafood in
