Luxury condos in Greater Boston

Have you had your eye on Tom Brady’s condo? Time’s up.

The Beacon Street property owned by the Patriots quarterback and wife Gisele Bundchen is officially off the market, after selling last week for $9.2 million. But, worry not, there are plenty of luxury condos still out there.

Many come with city views, to be enjoyed from a private deck, custom kitchens, and massive en suite bathrooms. These properties start just above $1 million and peak at $6.5 million.

Kountry Kraft honors TRK Design Company with national award for design and …

Kountry Kraft recently honored TRK Design Company with its Outstanding Design and Sales Award as the largest distributor in the Greater Boston area and one of the top distributors in the country. Left to right: Thomas R. Kelly, founder and owner of TRK Design Company; Dolores Hurst-Funk, CFO of Kountry Kraft; Linda Doliber, general manager of TRK Design Company; Elvin Hurst, Jr., President of Kountry Kraft.The following was submitted by TRK Design Company: Kitchen and bath design firm TRK Design Company, headquartered at 183 Tedesco Street in Marblehead, has been honored for “outstanding Continue reading >>>

Tom Layman checks in with the folks from Shooting Touch and a …

    Tom Layman checks in with the folks from Shooting Touch and a recent workout. CANTON — Justin Kittredge has witnessed first-hand the popularity of CrossFit workouts as the new way to get total-body conditioning for any level of athlete. So Kittredge added a basketball, a court and the fresh-faced local hoopsters of his Shooting Touch program to bring a new twist to offseason workouts. For the past two months, young men and women from the Greater Boston area — ranging from middle school to college players —  have been putting themselves through a non-stop workout that tests their Continue reading >>>

Greater Boston Window Covering Company Stacey’s Home Décor …

Lynn, MA – June 26, 2012 –Stacey’s Home Décor today announced the launch of www.northshoreblindandshutter.com as an information portal for Greater Boston homeowners and businesses to find information about shutters, shades and blinds and draperies for their windows. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of window treatment tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Massachusetts primary resource for residential and commercial window covering tips.Future plans include educational guides on selecting a blind and shutter company and professional Continue reading >>>

Patrick administration: Health-care costs still out of control

Regardless of what the Supreme Court decides on Obamacare, reining in health-care costs is key to Massachusetts’ fiscal sustainability, the state’s budget czar said today. “Health-care cost growth in Massachusetts has been outpacing everything else,” Jay Gonzalez, the Patrick administration’s secretary of administration and finance, told Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce members. “This is true for families, businesses and government. Health care has been eating up more and more of everyone’s dollar.” In 2000, health care consumed 23 percent of the state’s budget, Gonzalez said; Continue reading >>>

AT&T Launches Microsite For Boston-Providence Area To Show Up …

BOSTON, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- ATT* is offering wireless users in the greater Boston and Providence areas a bird's-eye view of ATT's wireless network enhancements. Beginning today, local ATT customers can see area network enhancements for the nation's largest 4G network by simply visiting the new "focus: Boston-Providence" microsite. Updated weekly, the microsite provides an unparalleled view, unlike any other in the industry, of what ATT is doing to enhance the customer Continue reading >>>