Getting Married in Massachusetts: After the Wedding
If you’ve recently gotten married, you’re probably ready to hide out with your spouse and enjoy your newly wedded (and family-free) bliss. But before you book your honeymoon flight to that remote...
View ArticleCelebrate Independence Day in Massachusetts
As the state where the Boston Tea Party, Battle of Bunker Hill, and first shots of the American Revolution happened, Massachusetts is a special place to celebrate the 4th of July. Whether you’re...
View ArticleKnow Your Rights as a Tenant, Part 2: After You Move In
Once you’ve learned your rights as a tenant before you move in, it’s time to figure out what happens after you move in. The Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) and the Attorney...
View ArticleCalling All Treasure Hunters: Join a COASTSWEEP Cleanup This Fall
This is a guest blog post from the Office of Coastal Zone Management, written by Claudia Geib. Have you ever dreamed of searching the shore for pirate treasure? Now’s your chance! Join a coastal...
View ArticleCommemorate Veterans Day in Massachusetts
On Nov. 11, Massachusetts honors the estimated 380,000 veterans living in the Commonwealth, as well as those who’ve served across the country. Veterans Day is a time to publicly recognize the bravery...
View ArticleTransportation Services for Massachusetts Seniors
Transportation is a vital service for many older adults who want to continue to live independently in their communities. If you don’t have access to a car or can’t drive for any reason, there are...
View ArticleWinter Safety Tips
While Massachusetts winters mean skiing, ice skating, and scenic views across the state, they can also bring extreme cold and severe winter storms. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA),...
View ArticlePrepare for Tax Season 2017
It may feel like the new year just started, but tax season is already well underway. With a bit of preparation, you can keep cool and calm as the April 18 tax deadline approaches. Find out how to get...
View ArticleHonor Massachusetts Veterans This Memorial Day
Massachusetts proudly supports and honors military members who have died fighting for our country. Memorial Day — May 29, 2017 — offers residents an opportunity to remember fallen heroes. The...
View ArticleKnow Your Rights as a Tenant, Part 1: Before You Move In
According to the United States Census Bureau (USCB), as of 2014, more than 37 percent of Massachusetts homes were occupied by renters. Searching for a rental home, signing a lease, and meeting new...
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