Massachusetts 4th Best State for Working Dads
With Father’s Day approaching and nearly 93 percent of dads with young kids working today, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2017’s Best & Worst States for Working Dads. Massachusetts 4th Best State for Working Dads! In order to help dads balance their dual role as parent and provider, WalletHub’s analysts compared the […]
MA Best State for Education in US!
According to U.S. News and World Report, Massachusetts leads the country for best education. MA stats: Higher Education#20 2-Year College Grad. Rate#22 4-Year College Grad. Rate#14 Educational Attainment#1 Low Debt at Graduation#39 Tuition and Fees#41 Pre-K – 12#3 College Readiness#1 High School Grad. Rate#19 NAEP Math Scores#1 NAEP Reading Scores#2 Pre-K Quality#19 Preschool Enrollment#3 Best […]
Boston #1 Coziest City in US
The top ten America’s Coziest Cities are as follows: Boston, Massachusetts San Francisco, California Seattle, Washington Albany, New York Portland, Oregon Rochester, New York Minneapolis, Minnesota Sacramento, California Denver, Colorado Salt Lake City, Utah Visit Honeywell Plugged In to learn more about why each of these cities is considered so cozy.
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
Top 10 Best Companies to Work For in Massachusetts are: Boston Consulting Group (National Rank: 3) – Boston PriceWaterhouseCoopers (National Rank: 23) – Boston Cooley (National Rank: 25) – Boston Nvidia (National Rank: 39) – Westford Delta Air Lines (National Rank: 63) – Boston Cisco (National Rank: 67) – Boxborough Autodesk (National Rank: 71) – […]
Shop Newton Food Pantry
The Newton Food Pantry, one of 3 food pantries located in Newton, provides food to any Newton resident who needs assistance putting food on their tables. Shoppers can visit the Newton Food Pantry, located in the basement of Newton City Hall (1000 Commonwealth Ave.) once a month throughout the year, and choose from a wonderful […]
Dismantling the Nest
Dismantling the Nest By Marie Presti, Owner/broker, The Presti Group A friend of mine is flying the coop. She is starting to pack up her house in Newton, counting the days until she and her husband move into a small, Back Bay condo. She dreams of meandering along the Charles, hand-in-hand, strolling to the theater […]
Bernie Will Help You Get Through to Politicians
If you, like me, are trying to call politicians in Washington DC and can’t get through, contact Bernie Sanders. My friend, who does NOT live in Vermont, asked for help. Bernie’s office gave her a phone number that actually gets through to her senator’s office. If you need help, go here. This guide, Indivisible, is […]
House Calls for Alexander Technique
My wife is an Alexander Technique teacher who specializes in neuromuscular integration such as cranial sacral work. She works with injuries, people pre/post surgery and those experiencing anxiety and depression. We’re located in Arlington Heights, her studio is in Brookline Village, but she can also come to your home if that is more convenient. She can […]
Parking Hazard on Auburn Street
Did anyone else notice the defect of the curbing being to high from the street level on Auburn Street on the Village Bank block? It appears that a remedy is required to prevent other cars from being damaged on the front bumpers. The easiest, and least costly, remedy is to raise the level of paving in […]
Watch for this “Renters Scam”
About 6 pm Friday afternoon, a nice young man with his two little children knocked at my door. He was inquiring if I knew anything about the people, “Marie and Mick,” who “own” the house next door to me. I was told that the house is advertised on Craig’s List as being available for rental at […]
