Monty Tech: The Trades are IN
A few years ago, when I was just finishing up 10th grade (it was 1985, more than a few years ...
Central Mass Real Estate Market: January 2024
Here’s the state of the Central Massachusetts Real Estate market, as of New Year’s Day, 1/1/2024. And what a year ...
Review: Sa’MoreRay’s & Sons, new dine-in/takeout in Westminster
Have you been to the new sandwich shop in Westminster? Sa’MoreRay’s & Sons has a seasonal food truck location on Central Street ...
Westminster Steps Up to Help its Food Pantry
JANUARY 1, 2024 UPDATE: THANK YOU to the community and Vincent’s Country Store for the amazing outpouring of support for ...
Failed Title 5 Septic? A little bit of good news!
In October 2023, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts passed revisions to the state tax code to make Massachusetts more competitive with other states, ...
Central Mass Real Estate Market: December 2023
There’s so much being said about the state of the real estate market. What to believe? Although ‘humming right along’ ...
Crazy Flooding in Princeton and Beyond
We monitor the weather fairly closely at our house, because among other things (no central A/C but lots of skylights ...
The New Central Massachusetts Veterans Treatment Court, and our connection to it
We recently attended the grand opening of the new Central Massachusetts Veterans Treatment Court, held at the Gardner District Courthouse. Invited ...
Central Mass Real Estate Market: October 2023
Jay typically starts the state of the real estate market story and I add some local details, or I write ...
Central Mass Real Estate Market: August 2023
My monthly state of the real estate market story typically starts with Jay putting together an economist’s perspective on the ...
Rattle Root Farm (August): We are finally getting the hang of it!
Amazing! **And I didn’t think I’d be saying this, but my expectations have been far exceeded! Last year, when the ...
Cool, Local Adult Learning Opportunities
One of the best decisions I’ve ever made was to take a class at Assabet Valley Regional Technical/Vocational School, in their Assabet ...