Final tally shows state tax revenues grew 1.4 percent in FY17
State tax collections for the fiscal year that ended June 30 rose only 1.4 percent from fiscal 2016, but were up 3.1 percent in June compared to June 2016, the Department of Revenue reported on Friday.Final fiscal 2017 collections fell $431 million below budget benchmarks, contributing to state budget adjustments that Gov. Charlie Baker has been making in recent months and which are continuing into fiscal 2018, which began July 1.
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The drive to thrive: Robert Hale turned his dream into a billion-dollar business
Running his own business is all Rob Hale Jr. has wanted to do since he was a teenager. After a few corporate jobs, he struck out on his own. Partnering with his father, Robert Hale Sr., the pair started their own telecom company back in 1990, called Network Plus.
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Sitework underway for new Hampton Inn by Hilton, Cape Cod Canal
Darling Hotels LLC has announced that site work is underway for the new 100-room Hampton Inn that will overlook the Cape Cod Canal on Perry Avenue in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Read more here.
South Shore Chamber of Commerce to host August 8 Forum on Malls and Shopping Centers
The South Shore Chamber of Commerce (
www.southshorechamber.org) will host a forum regarding the future of malls and shopping centers on the South Shore on Tuesday, August 8, at the DoubleTree Hilton, 929 Hingham Street, Rockland.
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Nauset Disposal, a locally owned and operated waste management company based in Orleans, is pleased to announce that Kristin Seay Hoffman has joined the management team as Administrative Coordinator.
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The drive to thrive: Robert Hale turned his dream into a billion-dollar business
