Its Cyber Monday... This morning I woke around 5:00AM (about my usual time) and meandered down stairs to my computer. The fireplace(gas) bur...

Last Sunday the Boston Globe magazine ran a short but fascinating interview of MIT professor Dick Larson who specializes in the science and ...

Back by popular demand...here is our annual Thanksgiving Quiz. I must admit its a tough one. 1. Who was the first president to be presented ...

With Thanksgiving upon us, I've received inquiries about our hours of operation for the rest of this week. We will be closed all day on...

Tonight I’ll be speaking at Lowell’s Pollard Memorial Library (401 Merrimack Street) at 7:00 p.m. as part of a program hosted by the Lowell ...

I promise...on Wednesday I’ll post our annual Thanksgiving Quiz so study up…but for today I want to talk about Presidential Turkey Pardons. ...

Foreclosures are up both here in Massachusetts (according to this Boston Globe story ) and across the nation (according to the New York Time...

Tuesday's New York Times had an article on the growing involvement of ordinary citizens in the task of making maps. The openness of Go...

Rumors are everywhere, absolutely everywhere…supposedly Google is going to begin selling its own cell phone, no they are not going to call i...

To: New England Patriot's Organization Coach Bill Belichick One Patriot's Place Foxborough, Ma Dear Coach Belichick, First, may I ca...

A story in today’s New York Times describes some of the progress being made by the “electronic payment” industry in its search for new and ...

Yesterday Register Howe wrote about the meeting of potential bidders to construct the new elevator at the Lowell Superior Courthouse this Wi...

The Commonwealth’s Department of Capital Asset Management (DCAM), the state agency in charge of all buildings, held a “pre-bid conference” h...

The registry of deeds will be closed tomorrow in honor of Veterans Day. Originally known as Armistice Day, this holiday was originally proc...

Run this one through your head… Its the year 2000...Lets say I’m an inventor and you’re a rich Venture Capitalist. One day you are sitting o...

Congresswoman Niki Tsongas informs us that an extension of the first-time homebuyer tax credit, scheduled to expire on November 30, 2009, ha...

Yesterday I travelled to the Worcester Registry of Deeds for two meetings with representatives from other registries and the Secretary of St...

The National Association of Home Builders created and post this excellent YouTube video on the government's first time home buyers tax c...

Here are the stats for major document types recorded during October 2009 (compared to those recorded in October 2008). The numbers are spli...

According the National Association of Realtors things are looking up in the real estate market. The NAR data indicates that the number of Pu...