Tax Relief Coming

Tax Relief Coming

REGIONAL – Massachusetts, jokingly nicknamed Taxachusetts for its long history of high taxes, took steps this year to lower the provide $1 billion in tax relief for businesses, families, rents and two programs to help seniors, 60 and 65 years old and older. During the last session, state leaders, including state Sen. Bruce Tarr, R-Gloucester, cut taxes in the Act to Improve the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness, Affordability and Equity. Gov. Maura Healy signed it into law last October. To help seniors take...

Local Tai Chi Students Compete to Win

Local Tai Chi students recently competed at the Chinese Martial Arts Autumn Invitational in Maynard, MA. Pictured: Betsy Cass, Stacie Bowman, and Pamela Jacobson collectively won 5 gold and 1 bronze medals. They train at Great Bay Tai...

Real Estate: Say What?

Being a REALTOR® I sometimes forget that my buyers or sellers are not familiar with all the real estate lingo. Therefore, when I say things like EMD or HOA and you look at me like I have two heads. I need to remind myself that everyone isn’t in the...

Brighter Smiles: Dentistry in the News – Part 1

A recent U.S. News & World Report featured seven pages of information on dentistry. Although I was surprised that most of the information was accurate, as the media often skews the facts to make a point, there were a few things that I felt needed...

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Tax Relief Coming

Tax Relief Coming

REGIONAL – Massachusetts, jokingly nicknamed Taxachusetts for its long history of high taxes, took steps this year to lower the provide $1 billion in tax relief for businesses, families, rents and two programs to help seniors, 60 and 65 years old and older. During the last session, state leaders, including state Sen. Bruce Tarr, R-Gloucester, cut taxes in the Act to Improve the Commonwealth’s Competitiveness, Affordability and Equity. Gov. Maura Healy signed it into law last October. To help seniors take...

U.S. FWS releases Final Habitat Management Plan for Local National Wildlife Refuges

U.S. FWS releases Final Habitat Management Plan for Local National Wildlife Refuges The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today released the Final Habitat Management Plan (HMP) and Fire Management Plan (FMP), and a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Environmental Assessment (EA) for Parker River National Wildlife Refuge in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge in Rockport, Massachusetts. The draft...

Newbury Fire Dept Receives Equipment Grant

Newbury Fire Dept Receives Equipment Grant NEWBURY — Chief Dave Evans is pleased to share that the Newbury Fire Department received a $15,500 grant from the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. Fire departments across Massachusetts were invited to apply to the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant program, which provides reimbursement on purchases of 135 different types of eligible equipment....

Ava Valianti Unveils Highly Anticipated Sophomore Single “Middle Ground”

Ava Valianti Unveils Highly Anticipated Sophomore Single “Middle Ground”

NEWBURY – Rising star Ava Valianti, the 14-year-old singer-songwriter, is set to captivate audiences once again with the release of her much-anticipated sophomore single, “Middle Ground,” scheduled to hit all major streaming platforms on Friday, February 23, 2024. Following the success of her debut single, ‘bubble wrap,’ which has been making waves across global music platforms, Ava Valianti has garnered attention and praise from influential...

Where to Find Family Fun Over Winter Break – Salisbury Beach Carousel Expands Schedule

Where to Find Family Fun Over Winter Break – Salisbury Beach Carousel Expands Schedule

Where to Find Family Fun Over Winter Break Salisbury Beach Carousel Expands Schedule Inviting Families to Come Enjoy the Ride Over the Annual Winter Break SALISBURY – Area students are excited for the annual Winter Break, and the Salisbury Beach Carousel announces expanded hours in conjunction with the vacation to provide a family-fun experience during the break, for both Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire school districts. The Carousel...

Real Estate: Say What?

Being a REALTOR® I sometimes forget that my buyers or sellers are not familiar with all the real estate lingo. Therefore, when I say things like EMD...

Brighter Smiles: Dentistry in the News – Part 1

A recent U.S. News & World Report featured seven pages of information on dentistry. Although I was surprised that most of the information was accurate, as the media often skews the facts to make a point, there were a few things that I felt needed clarification. The first article highlights the fact that 75% of adults have some form of periodontal disease. This is true. It also mentions many of the known facts with regards to gum disease and...

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