The Red Cross Safe and Well website is being used to track residents who have been displaced by the tornadoes in the Springfield area. It is a free, public communication tool where those affected by disasters can register on the site and post messages that they are safe. Loved ones can then conduct a search on the site to view
Read MoreInfo for BUSINESSES: FEMA and other federal agencies are currently in the middle of conducting an assessment. This assessment and further federal action may lead to resources becoming available in the future, but nothing as of yet. They’ve provided links to various business assistance agencies that can be found at the link below, but until the fed completes the assessment
Read MoreFrank Moskal Insurance Agency of 28 Parker Street, Indian Orchard, MA has merged with The Dowd Agencies of Holyoke, MA. The name of Frank Moskal Insurance Agency will change to Moskal-Dowd Insurance, Inc. and the quality service and insurance expertise that Moskal clients have known for more than 70 years will continue under this new name. Moskal Insurance was founded
Read MoreThe Institute for Business and Home Safety has a great site that can help you prepare and protect your property from Hail, Flooding, Freezing, Earthquake and other natural disasters. Enter your zip code and the more common types of occurrences for your area will be listed.
Read MoreNearly all summertime, outdoor activities come with increased risks. A call to your insurance agent is always a good first step in making sure you are protecting yourself and your family. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners offers some tips to make sure you and your family are insured for the increased risks that come with outdoor activities. To read the
Read MoreThe Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation has good advice for tax payers that might be considering tax refund loans, also know as refund anticipation loans (RALs). To read more, please click here.
Read MoreDowd Insurance is excited about the upcoming changes in auto insurance, and we are ready for it. Over the next few months, you will be hearing about the new competitive auto insurance market in Massachusetts. We represent the top auto insurance carriers in the state, and we will be working with them to offer a variety of coverages and discounts
Read MoreQuestions, questions, we all have questions on the competitive auto coming April 1, 2008. We, at Dowd, want you to know we are excited about the upcoming changes in 2008 Massachusetts Auto. We don’t have all the answers right now, but we are working hard and will be ready when that time comes. As an Independent Agent representing a variety
Read MoreWhen you’re planning for a vacation, we’re sure that you rarely consider the fact that something might happen to interrupt your trip or that might even prevent you from taking the trip. The truth is that any number of things can happen to spoil a vacation. Among them are cancellation; delayed departure; loss, theft, or damage to personal property; loss
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