Community Preservation Act changes incorporated in FY13 Budget

The FY13 budget includes important changes to the Community Preservation Act and, most notably, provides additional funding. The funding from the state level is substantial, but is only a contingent commitment in FY13 and not at all guaranteed in future years. The budget does give municipalities additional flexibility to apply local revenues to CPA purposes.

Community Planting Day at Alewife Reservation

The City of Cambridge has announced a Community Planting Day at Alewife Reservation Constructed Wetland this Saturday, July 14th.  You can find more information here: http://www.cambridgema.gov/citynewsandpublications/news/2012/07/communityplantingdayatalewifereservation constructedwetlandjuly14.aspx.  The City has …

White List before Banks Pay Electronically

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505124_162-57467265/hackers-target-small-businesses/?tag=cbsnewsSectionsArea;cbsnewsSectionsArea.1 I was recently informed that my business had its banking and my personal information stolen in the Global Payments Hack.  We formally used the company to process credit cards.  …