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24 Jul
2017Traffic Safety Tips
Boston is known for a lot of things: our famous sports teams, the unpredictable weather, dropping the ‘r’ … and of course our driving. While we’re not proud of our terrible reputation as drivers, it is something we are working to improve with the goal of increasing safety for everyone on the road, including drivers, […]
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28 Jun
2017TNC Endorsement for Personal Autos announced by Plymouth Rock Assurance
At Lighthouse Insurance, we are experts in all kinds of insurance, but our specialty is insurance for public transportation. As everyone knows, Transportation Network Companies (TNC) such as Uber and Lyft have exploded in size in Massachusetts, with an estimated 70,000 drivers. The type of insurance TNCs have is unique in the insurance world. It […]
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18 May
2017Neighborhood Patios: In and Around Southie
The sun is out and you should be too! Whether you’re soaking up Vitamin D on your lunch break or enjoying a delicious brunch with friends — we have a run down of local hotspots with great outdoor seating that you should not miss. Coppersmith 40 West 3rd Street, South Boston, MA 02127 via […]
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22 Mar
2017Your Guide to NECANN 2017
The New England Cannabis Convention (#NECANN17) is coming up on April 22-23 at Hynes Convention Center — and we want to make sure you’re ready for it! With more than 200 exhibitors and over 100 industry expert speakers, this is going to be the largest and most significant cannabis industry event of the year. With so […]
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17 Jan
2017Boston Business Insurance — What Business Owners Should Know
As business owners ourselves, we know — you’ve worked hard to build your dream business in Boston. Really hard. And when it comes to protecting your hard-earned work, having the correct business insurance is crucial. Why? Because accidents happen. Very. Expensive. Accidents. Luckily, having the proper insurance can protect your employees, your customers, and your […]
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12 Dec
2016What you should know before flying a drone in Southie!
With the first night of Hanukkah and Christmas Eve falling on the same night, it’s very likely that we will all be awoken on the morning of December 26th by the sounds of many, many drones buzzing through the skies of Southie and all around Boston. Google Trends lists drones in the top four items […]
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14 Nov
2016Condo Insurance and Boston — 5 Things You Should Know
So, you’re thinking of buying a condo in South Boston. Congratulations! We know what a big step this is, and all the stress you’re dealing with. As condo prices in Boston continue to climb, and in an expensive ‘hood like Southie, jumping into the real estate market can be a daunting task. But your friends […]
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26 Sep
2016Get Renters Insurance and Be Safe Southie
Don’t Be Like All Uncool; Get Renters Insurance and Be Cool. Living in South Boston, or Southie to you and me, used to be the best-kept secret in Boston. Now that the secret is out, it’s not quite the same old Southie. “Apartments” for rent are now everything from renovated warehouses, churches or new construction tucked […]
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12 Sep
2016Roommates and Renters Insurance — What You Should Know
Did you know that buying renters insurance is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to make sure the belongings in your apartment are protected? Renters insurance ensures that your stuff is covered in case of a fire, theft, or even if your crazy ex decides to get revenge with a baseball bat to […]
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31 Jul
20165 Fire Prevention Tips That Will Keep You & Your Neighbors Safe
Living in Southie is awesome. Whether you own or rent, the close proximity to Downtown Boston, the Seaport and the beach are enough positives for many of us who have set up home base here. Then add in all the restaurants, bars, shops and green space, you wonder why anyone would want to live any […]
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