Triangle East Chamber of Commerce

09/05/2026

☘️ Have you seen the beautiful shores of Ireland? ☘️

Now is your chance to experience them with the Triangle East Chamber of Commerce!

Join us for the "Treasures of Ireland"—a 9-day adventure in October 2027 filled with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, charming towns, and unforgettable experiences.

And the best part? The details are all handled! ✈️ From transportation to and from your nearby airports, flights, accommodations, most meals, and more, we've made it easy for you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.

🌿 Treasures of Ireland
📅 October 12–20, 2027
☘️ Days of exploring Ireland

Want to learn more? Register now for one of our upcoming Community Information Sessions at https://business.triangleeastchamber.com/events/details/treasures-of-ireland-2027-travel-information-session-12950

📍 Triangle East Chamber of Commerce
🗓️ September 24 or October 27
⏰ 5:30 PM

Bring your travel dreams and your questions—and come see why this could be the trip of a lifetime!

☘️ Pack your bags. Ireland is calling!

09/04/2026

🎤 Meet Our State of the Region Keynote Speaker: Ted Abernathy!

We’re excited to welcome Ted Abernathy, Managing Partner of Economic Leadership, LLC, as our keynote speaker for the 2026 Triangle East State of the Region: Growing with Purpose presented by KS Bank!

With 44 years of experience in economic development, Ted has led city, county, and regional economic development organizations and an economic policy think tank.

Today, his team works with businesses, foundations, and organizations across the country to analyze trends, develop strategy, and help communities reimagine the future. Ted has contributed to nearly 125 reports on economic and workforce development, technology, leadership, and future trends—and speaks to business groups almost every week.

📊 29 states + international projects
📈 44 years of economic development experience
💡 125+ reports on the future of our economy and workforce

Join us as Ted shares his insights on where our region is headed—and how we can grow with purpose.

📅 September 15, 2026
⏰ 8:00AM Breakfast / 8:30AM Program
📍 Johnston County Agricultural Center
🎟️ Registration required (Deadline Wednesday, September 9)
https://business.triangleeastchamber.com/events/details/2026-triangle-east-state-of-the-region-12646

Don’t miss this important conversation about the future of our region!

09/03/2026

Chamber Member Event!

Celebrate 51 years of tradition at the Selma Railroad Days Festival! Join us in Downtown Selma on October 2 & 3 for live entertainment, family fun, local vendors, delicious food, and more. Follow our page for exciting festival announcements and updates!

09/02/2026

Chamber Member Event!

Spaghetti Fundraiser Meal - Lunch take out

09/02/2026

We are so excited to watch Lynx Defense compete in North Carolina's "Coolest Thing" Contest!! Go Lynx! 🎉

SELMA, N.C. – A product made in downtown Selma is among 88 entries competing for statewide recognition in the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in NC contest. Lynx Defense has been nominated in the small business category for its Pistol Range Bag, one of the company’s longest-running products. The annual ...

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

Excited to get the ribbon cut for All County Priority Property Management!

Join us this Wednesday at 11AM to celebrate the official Ribbon Cutting for All County Priority Property Management! Thank you to our official 2026 Ribbon Cutting Sponsor, HTR Southern Properties! Registration is not required, but encouraged at https://business.triangleeastchamber.com/events/details/ribbon-cutting-all-county-priority-property-management-12943?calendarMonth=2026-09-01

09/02/2026

Chamber Member Event!

Fall festival in downtown princeton.

09/02/2026

We hope to see you tomorrow night for this fun event to support our students and teachers! ✏️🏫🍎🎒

09/02/2026

Thank you, Visit JoCo, NC, for such a wonderful tribute to the hard work, dedication, and determination of DeWayne's Garden & Gift Center! Their commitment to creating a cherished tradition is truly something special—one that will continue to live on, grow, and bring joy to our community and visitors for years to come! Watch the full episode here: bit.ly/4zXdVfB