All posts by Jim Russo

Erosion (Temporarily) Closes Nauset Light Beach Parking

Erosion (Temporarily) Closes Nauset Light Beach Parking Following the January 29th nor’easter, Cape Cod National Seashore closed the Nauset Light Beach parking lot to vehicle traffic. Seashore officials say the storm initiated active erosion along the bluff overlooking the beach, causing instability and threatening the front row of parking spaces. [embed]http://vimeo.co... Read More

Business MeetUp – March 9, 2022

Outdoor Dining Update Over the last few months, a team of Town staff from Planning/Community Development, Building Inspections, Health & Environment, Police, Fire, and Administration have worked to develop new local regulations and a streamlined application process outdoor dining areas. The regulations were developed in response to the scheduled expiration of a State-appro... Read More

BizTips #4 from SCORE – Generating Leads

BizTips  #4 from SCORE – Generating Leads Sales mean revenue which is the driver of all businesses, small and large.  There are basically two sources of revenue with your current line of offerings:  (1) selling to existing customers – either more of the same or different products or services than they are currently buying.  And, (2) new customers wher... Read More

Massachusetts has one of the best weekend beach getaways in the U.S.

Massachusetts has one of the best weekend beach getaways in the U.S., according to Travel + Leisure It is "the quintessential Massachusetts beach weekend getaway." By Kristi Palma March 7, 2022 Here’s one more reason for road tripping to the Cape this year: Its sought-after beaches make it one of the best weekend escapes in the country, according to Trav... Read More

Public Safety is Key in Eastham’s Effort to Protect Local Citizens

Public Safety is Key in Eastham’s Effort to Protect Local Citizens By Brian LaValley POSTED ON: MARCH 7, 2022 - 12:37PM (Eastham, MA., Feb. 2022) - When a winter storm blows down trees and knocks out electricity or a multi-vehicle accident snarls traffic on Rt. 6, Eastham’s Public Safety departments that include Police, Fire and DPW are the first to res... Read More

Cape Cod COVID Status Round Up – Cases and Mask Mandates in Decline

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New 2022 Trustee Tax Return Line Changes

New 2022 Trustee Tax Return Lines Starting with the January 2022 period (return due on March 2, 2022) there will be new lines on MassTaxConnect returns for taxpayers who collect and pay sales/use tax, including sales tax on services and meals, marijuana retail taxes, or room occupancy excise. In this email, we are providing screenshots for your review to illustrate the line ... Read More

BizTips – 2022 Marketing Trends

BizTips - 2022 Marketing Trends 2021 embraced digital transformation more than ever as marketers adapted to the ever-changing virtual and hybrid business landscape. During the pandemic, virtual engagement and online traffic were the foundation upon which many small businesses survived. Keeping up with the changes is no easy task, but we need to be aware of the current busine... Read More

What You Need to Know About Employment Law

What You Need to Know About Employment Law By NFIB Small Business Legal Center Owning a business often means spending countless hours going over every detail to make sure your business follows federal and state laws. To help make employment law compliance easier, NFIB is happy to provide you with this NFIB Guide to Federal Employment Law. This guide offers info on the empl... Read More