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Cape & Islands Tourism Groups Receive $1 Million Funding to Support Off-Season Marketing Efforts
The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism (MOTT) has recognized a strategic initiative led by the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce and Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce with a $1 Million award from the Travel and Tourism Season Extension Grant (TTSE) program. The grant funds will be used to promote the Cape & Islands as a thriving year-round destination for visitors, and extend our existing marketing programs into late fall, winter and early
The Nantucket Historical Association hosts the 5th Annual Flower Power Party
A spring community celebration to kick off the seasonThe Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) is excited to host the community and visitors for the 5th Annual Flower Power Party on Friday, April 28, 2023, 6–8 pm, at the Whaling Museum. The Flower Power Party is in collaboration with the Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce’s 47th Annual Daffodil Festival weekend and transforms the Whaling Museum into a festive spring celebration. Enjoy a look at new additions around the museum, hors d’oeuvres by Island
How Seniors Can Start a Home-Based Business in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Are you a senior citizen looking to start a business in Nantucket, Massachusetts? If so, then a home-based business may be the perfect option for you! In this article, we'll give you some tips on how to get started.Why Home-Based Businesses Make Sense for Seniors There are many reasons why home-based businesses are a good option for seniors. For one, you'll have low overhead costs since you won't need to lease or purchase commercial space. Additionally, you'll have more flexibility when it comes to your
Building Your Health and Wellness Startup
In recent years, there has been a growing market for health and wellness services such as personal training, health food sales, and wellness consulting. Many have seized this opportunity by starting businesses that offer these types of services, often with great success. If you're an entrepreneur looking to start your own health-based business, a few steps are all it takes to get your startup off the ground.Setting Up Your Business Before you begin the process of setting your business up, you need a
Red Ticket Drawing Winners 2018
Copy Reposted from Inquirer and Mirror (Dec. 24, 2018) The Nantucket Chamber of Commerce held its annual Red Ticket drawing Monday afternoon, making Christmas a little merrier for seven islanders. Karl Smith took home the $5,000 prize, with a ticket he received from Island Carpet, and Robert Reid won a new prize this year, a $1,000 gift card from the Steamship Authority. Winners of the $1,000 prizes, and the businesses that provided them the tickets, were Laura McCloskey (Marine Home Center), Caleb