Melissa Juarez's (majesq82) Blog

If you own an automobile and were caught unprepared for today's storm, these five tips will help you for the NEXT snowstorm: 1. Keep your headlights clear with car wax. Simply wipe ordinary car wax on your headlights. It contains special water repellents that will prevent the road spray from accu...

Weymouth, MA is a great suburb located 14 miles south of the greater Boston area.  Weymouth has an impressive inventory of single-family homes with many of these homes dating back to the mid 1800s.  It is unusual for Weymouth to offer any type of new construction, but the sale of property encompa...

After years of not having a full-day Kindergarten, the town of Braintree has approved a pilot full-day program starting this Fall.  The school system announced yesterday that there would be 40 spots for the program and that a lottery will be held for the spots.  The program, if successful, will b...

It is an exciting time for the City of Quincy.  Quincy's downtown redevelopment project will add approximately 1 million square feet of new commercial space, 570,000 square feet for retail shops and restaurants, two new hotels and 700 housing units that will include luxury, loft and middle-income...

Saugus, MA Open Houses 1/7-1/9 Are you ready to buy? If you are looking for a great community with a high-quality real estate market, consider Saugus.  There are 5 open houses for single-family homes this weekend in Saugus.  Why not spend this weekend looking at houses? Saugus is located in Essex...

Milton, MA Open Houses 1/7 - 1/9 Are you ready to buy? If you are looking for a great community with a high-quality real estate market, consider Milton.  There are 11 open houses for single-family homes this weekend in Milton.  Why not spend this weekend looking at houses? Milton is located in No...

Yesterday St. Sebastian's school in Needham announced that it has received a $10 million tax-exempt bond that will allow the school to build new math and science buildings.  The loan will be used by the school to add a 23,000-square-foot science building and an 8,000-square-foot math building wit...

Yesterday the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, the "T", announced that it has begun work on a new transportation center located at the Hingham shipyard that will connect bus, train and boat services.  According to the T, the $4.5 million multilevel building would include a public waiti...

Many of us traveling daily on Burgin Parkway by the T Station have been monitoring the progress of the Lowe's building construction.  It took awhile but the store is finally ready for its opening day. Lowe's has announced that it expects to open on January 27, 2011, after the planned acquisition ...

In an effort to raise funds for the Braintree Community Youth Center, residents Tom and Janice Weitbrecht will be holding a fundraiser called "A Cookout in January to Save the Youth Center" from 6 to 11 p.m. on Friday, January 28, at Emerald Hall, 120 Bay State Drive.  The event will feature stea...