Massachusetts is expected to see $40.410 billion in tax revenue for the Fiscal Year 2024. Per the consensus revenue forecast by Secretary of Administration and Finance Matthew J. Gorzkowicz, Senate Ways and Means Chair Michael J. Rodrigues (D-Westport), and House Ways and Means Chair Aaron Michlewitz (D-Boston), this projection will be…
FAIRFIELD — A few films are coming to local theaters this week. Four aged friends decide to take a trip to see Tom Brady at the 2017 Super Bowl LI in “80 for Brady.” Also showing is a horror film by M. Night Shyamalan and a cartoon about a cat…
We all knew the arctic blast was coming, with wind chill factors of -35 possible. And reality they became. Early Monday morning, Montana was packed full of wickedly cold air temps with significant wind gusts in many locations. The wind chill factors have been brutal for the last 24 hours….
click to enlarge They say if you love something, let it go. They also say if a Disney fan wants something, don’t get in their way. After nearly 30 years, Walt Disney World’s beloved Splash Mountain closed for good on Sunday. As the ride took its last few trips around…
Apples to apples? Call it a deep dive for tax wonks. Florida TaxWatch has released a comprehensive look at state and local tax rates and government revenues for all 50 states to give residents an idea of how Florida ranks compared to other states. Florida TaxWatch President and CEO Dominic…
Are you tired of the daily grind and ready to quit your job? It’s an exciting feeling to finally be able to break free from the monotony of work and move on to something new. But before you hand in your resignation, it’s important to consider the consequences of quitting….
Having friends is one of the most rewarding parts of life. Friends are special people who stand by us, laugh with us, and share themselves and their generosity with us. Friendship comes in different forms, but the best friendships are the ones that last. Whether it’s your best friend or…
click to enlarge images: United States Attorney’s Office; Adobe A ChampionsGate woman was arrested Wednesday for defrauding an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor of $2.8 million through a romance scam, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. The 36-year-old woman, Peaches Stergo, used a years-long scam to steal the unnamed victim’s life savings. She…
click to enlarge photo by McKenna Schueler/Orlando Weekly Angie McKinnon, chief negotiatior for her union Unite Here Local 737, says new the pension in their contract at the OCCC is a major victory. Hospitality workers at the third-largest convention center in the country achieved major gains this week, setting a…
The Yakuza series taught me how to be a Japanese mobster: every day I get up, suplex 25 guys who were rude to me on the street, hit the batting cage, eat cheeseburgers and sing karaoke. Now, thanks to the new remake of Like a Dragon: Ishin, I also know…
