CHAMBER NEWS & UPDATES
Business of the Week
Our Business of the Week is Budget Transmission Center, an auto repair shop that proudly serves Milford, New Haven, and West Haven, CT. Their team of professionals is dedicated to providing top-notch service to all their customers. Whether you need a simple oil change or a major engine repair, Budget Transmission Center has got you covered. They have helped countless car owners in the area and are ready to help you too. Don't hesitate to visit Budget Transmission Center for all your auto repair needs.
LIMITED TIME OFFER!
The Holidays are Coming!
Buy a $50 Gift Card and Receive a $25 Gift Card for Free!


Why Choose "I Love Local" Gift Cards?

  • Support Local Businesses: Your purchase directly supports the vibrant tapestry of local entrepreneurs, artisans, restaurants, and shops that make your community unique.
  • Endless Options: With "I Love Local" gift cards, you have access to a diverse array of options. From cozy coffee shops to gourmet restaurants, handcrafted treasures to wellness experiences, the choices are boundless.
  • Perfect for Every Occasion: Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, thank you, or just because, "I Love Local" gift cards are the ideal gift for anyone who appreciates local culture and the joy of discovery
  • Feel-Good Gifting: Share the love with friends and family while strengthening the bonds within your community. Every purchase radiates positivity and goodwill.

I Love Local Cards are available online and at the Chamber offices
and
Small Business Saturday
is November 25


Spend $100 or More and Redeem Your Receipts for an I Love Local Gift Card


Help the Chamber and the Downtown Milford Business Association Support Local Business!
CHAMBER EVENTS

Shoreline Pickleball Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting

Saturday, November 11th
12:00 PM thru 12:56 PM
333 Quarry Road Milford
November Business After Hours at Kinship Glassworks

Wednesday, November 15th
5-7PM
23 Seemans Ln, Milford, CT

Members $20/ Prospective members- $30
Includes light food and 2 drink tickets
Chamber Insurance Trust Comprehensive Health Care Symposium

Thursday, November 16th
 6:00 PM

Chamber Offices
1201 Boston Post Rd
Suite 1100
Milford, CT

If you own a small business or manage your company's health plan

YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS!

Coastal Connecticut Counseling celebrated a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for their brand new location in Milford last Saturday!

58 Wellington Road
Milford, CT 06461
203-307-3030
CHAMBER UPDATES
Important DOL updates

The Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) continues to modify Unemployment Insurance forms for the employer community, utilizing valuable new technologies through their system ReEmployCT.  
Not a retail Biz? How you can be a part of the small business season!
The holiday season is upon us, and ’tis the season for shopping! As a small business owner, you might think that participating in the “Shop Local” movement or Small Business Season is reserved for retail and restaurant establishments. That’s not the case!
IN THE NEWS
Bargain Bingers Grand Opening!

November 11th at 9:00 a.m.
719 Campbell Avenue
West Haven

Just in time to get
extreme deals on holiday gift shopping for the whole family

DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS UNIQUE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE!

Servicemaster Restore

TRUSTED & TOP-RATED CONNECTICUT DISASTER RESTORATION SERVICES!
Russell Speeders
is giving away free car washes the entire weekend of Veterans Day
(at every Russell Speeders location)


Strada Italian Gastrobar
is now booking holiday parties!

CALL TODAY!


1573 Boston Post Road, Milford, CT
203-283-3720
Irish Heritage Society of Milford
Holiday Craft Fair

Saturday December 2nd
10 am - 4 pm
131 Bridgeport Ave, Milford, CT
WAIT 'TIL YOU SEE WHAT'S NEXT
FUSE Theatre of CT Anniversary Cabaret + Dinner Fundraiser
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 • 7 – 10 p.m.
MUSIC BACK THEN THEATER
221 Bull Hill Lane, West Haven, CT

FUSE Theatre of CT began at RVP Studios on Bull Hill Lane rehearsing Disney’s Lion King Jr. in November 2019. Four years and six productions later, FUSE returns to the same space – recreated as Music Back Then – for an evening of dinner and songs that celebrates FUSE’s past and future!

Ways To Help!
Buy a ticket for the cabaret ($75 per person) 
8 people per table 
   Become a sponsor of this event ($250) 
    Become a regular monthly donor
    Learn about our mission 
    Consider joining our Board of Directors
for a 2-year term
Join us for the 3rd annual Milford Turkey Trot at 9:00 AM Thanksgiving morning along Gulf Street, Buckingham Ave and New Haven Ave in Milford, CT. All are welcome so please spread the word and make this an event to remember.
100% of the race registration fees and website donations from the event will go directly to local Milford and Connecticut charities: Milford Public Schools, Purple Pantry Boxes, and Avery's Little Army for The Cure Starts Now.