by Townsend Insurance Agency | Auto Insurance, Ideas, Safety, Tips
A Season of Milestones May brings graduation celebrations—and for many families, it also means new drivers hitting the road. Adding a young driver to your auto policy can feel like a big step. Along with the excitement of independence comes a new level of...
by Townsend Insurance Agency | Ideas, Tips
For years, the phrase “rules of the road” has applied almost exclusively to asphalt. On Massachusetts waterways, the expectation was more fluid—relying on common sense, mentorship, and a smaller regulatory footprint. The Hanson-Milone Boater Safety Act has...
by Townsend Insurance Agency | Insurance, Safety, Tips
As of April 1, 2026, the Hanson-Milone Boater Safety Act marks a major turning point for recreational boating in the Commonwealth. While the law was passed in early 2025, this year represents the first hard deadline for a large segment of the boating community. For...
by Townsend Insurance Agency | Safety, Tips
As February temperatures rise and fall, snow begins to melt—and that’s when many homeowners face an unexpected threat: water damage. While snow itself might seem harmless, the melting process can create significant problems if water has nowhere to go. Snowmelt can...
by Townsend Insurance Agency | Ideas, Safety, Tips
Living on the North Shore, we’re no strangers to the beauty—and the bite—of a Massachusetts winter. From Nor’easters that rattle the windows in Danvers to the freezing salt spray in Salem, winter storms are a way of life here. At Townsend Insurance Group, we’ve...