General News – Neighbor to Neighbor

Beneficiary Designation Mistakes to Avoid By Edward H. Adamsky

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 Anne Paquin Agent under a Power of Attorney, Beneficiary Designations, Issue By Right Of Representation, Issue Per Stirpes, ITF "In Trust For, Trust, Wills

Remember that your Will or Trust only controls assets that are not controlled in some other way. Many of your assets pass by Beneficiary Designation rather than through the terms or your Will or Trust. The common ones are Life Insurance and Retirement Accounts. You can also name beneficiaries on bank accounts with the ITF designation (a misnomer as it stands for “In Trust For,” but is really just a beneficiary designation) and you can …

Education General News Tyngsboro

NDA Announces Academic Dean

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 Anne Paquin Academic Dean/Principal PreK-Grade 6, The Academy of Notre Dame

Tyngsboro, MA – The Academy of Notre Dame announced that it has hired Dr. Corinne Merritt as Academic Dean/Principal PreK – Grade 6. Most recently Dr. Merritt served as the Principal at St. Joseph’s School in Holbrook, MA and is an adjunct professor at Emmanuel College in Boston.

“Dr. Merritt has extensive experience both as an educator and administrator in public and private schools. As Academic Dean, she will focus on curriculum development, classroom instructional …

Child with a Disability General News Health

Planning for a Child with a Disability By Edward H. Adamsky

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 Anne Paquin Elder Law Attorney, Life Insurance, Medicaid, SNT, SSI, Supplemental Needs Trust

As a parent of a child with a disability you may be anxious when thinking about your passing. It requires careful thought and planning. The choices available may impact not only your child with a disability but your other children and grandchildren. The needs of the child with a disability must be considered but the needs and desires of the other family members cannot be overlooked.

You will want to consider the government …

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Red Cross Shortage of type O blood

June 6, 2019September 22, 2019 Anne Paquin Accidents and Emergencies, Be Safe in a Crowd, Blood Donations, Blood Shortage, First Aid App, Grilling Safety, Red Cross, Water Safety

Right now, the Red Cross has a critical shortage of type O blood – the most needed blood type in the hospital. Type O negative is the universal blood type and what emergency room personal reach for in the most serious situations when there is not time to determine a patient’s blood type. Donors are encouraged to schedule a blood donation appointment today by using the Blood Donor App, by visiting RedCrossBlood.org, or …

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TYNGSBOROUGH COUNCIL ON AGING, 169 Westford Rd., Tyngsborough 978-649-9211

October 30, 2018 Anne Paquin

You may be interested in “STITCHERS” meet on Mondays from 1 – 2:30pm in the Arts and Crafts room at the Tyngsborough Council on Aging. Our purpose is to supply knitwear to those in need. They service the Battered Women’s Shelter, Alternative House, My Father’s House, Pregnancy Care Center, Circle Health Hospice Care, and Able to Serve. This season we are working with the Dracut Senior Center Knitters Group to meet the need. …

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CAREER CENTER OF LOWELL

August 29, 2018 Anne Paquin

CAREER CENTER OF LOWELL
107 Merrimack St., Lowell, MA 01852 978-458-2503
Informational Session for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
This information session will detail services offered by the SCSEP. The program is for those individuals 55 years or older and are unemployed.
Program includes:
…Paid-on-the-job training opportunities at minimum wage in your community.
…An opportunity to update your skills and learn new ones.
…Current job experience for your résumé.
…Job search assistance and …