Woodstock Taxes

Woodstock Taxes

It is just the hash reality of living - taxes. Here is a quick summary of what you will find in Woodstock, Vermont. The town has a significant tourist economy, so sales taxes drive revenue to an extent with a 1% local tax added to the state.

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The Wharf at Lyman Morse

The Wharf at Lyman Morse

With Maine’s more than 3,500 miles of coastline and 4,600 islands, boat building is essential to the state’s way of life. From sailing vessels to lobster boats, people have needed the means to get out on the water for their livelihood or enjoyment for centuries. Having built over 200 custom boats in their Thomaston yard since the 1920s, Lyman-Morse is integral to the region’s fabric and is considered one of Maine’s top boatbuilding and technology companies.

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Owl & Turtle Bookshop in Cozy Camden

Owl & Turtle Bookshop in Cozy Camden

A mainstay on or near Main Street since 1970, the Owl & Turtle originally opened as a bookshop motel. The motel is long gone, and the shop is now back on Bay View Street, where it all began. The addition of a buzzing café makes it the go-to spot for browsing books and for enjoying coffee with friends.

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Camden Famous, Of Course!

Camden Famous, Of Course!

We have become big fans of Camden Famous - we love champions of small towns, particularly those that understand and embrace the importance of local commerce and the sense of community. Camden Famous has quickly become the go-to resource for discovering the hidden gems and iconic spots of Midcoast Maine. Founded by April Shaw-Beaudoin and Buck Beaudoin, this dynamic husband-and-wife duo launched their platform in May 2023, combining their marketing expertise with a deep love for Camden and its surroundings.

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Small town manufacturing: Daughter Mfg

Small town manufacturing: Daughter Mfg

Right here in Camden, there's a creative buzz coming from a design studio and machine shop where imagination meets Maine's famed craftsmanship. Welcome to Daughter Manufacturing, the brainchild of Mario and Kitty Costello. This duo isn't just making things; they're reimagining the way we see design, one piece at a time. Mario, with his roots as a model maker for Apple, and Kitty, with her background in design and home decor, have turned their dreams into a reality with a business that's as much about innovation as it is about love.

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Beaufort Digital Corridor: A beacon for tech innovation in a historic coastal town

Beaufort Digital Corridor: A beacon for tech innovation in a historic coastal town

In the heart of Beaufort, South Carolina, a town known for its rich history and enchanting coastal charm, there's a vibrant pulse of modern innovation beating. It's the Beaufort Digital Corridor (BDC) – a tech haven that's not just about technology, but about the people and stories behind it. This hub is more than a space; it's a community where dreams and digital realms converge.

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Local Manufacturing in Peterborough, NH: Celebrating Innovation and Craftsmanship

Local Manufacturing in Peterborough, NH: Celebrating Innovation and Craftsmanship

While it may be known for its rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy, Peterborough is also home to a diverse range of manufacturing businesses that are driving innovation and creating high-quality products. In this blog, we'll explore some of the recent innovative launches and success stories from Peterborough's manufacturing scene.

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A hill country destination for the ambitious

A hill country destination for the ambitious

We love a small town located within a reasonable drive to major metro areas. Austin and San Antonio are less than 2 hours away, and San Antonio is barely over an hour. This opens up the possibility for so many to live their small-town life and pursue careers that may be restricted to the larger cities. This is particularly the case in hybrid work environments. Fredericksburg and the Texas Hill Country offer a variety of programs and plans to support entrepreneurs and remote workers.

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Not a Movie Set

Not a Movie Set

We love to imagine small-town life—the tranquility, the tight-knit community, and charm big cities can lack. And while many of the Hallmark movies are filmed in real small towns, the life they portray is a script.

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Where MoxieTowns Started