Monthly Archives: August 2011

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Haskell House/Moose Lodge Dismantled and Trucked Away

Watch video below and also read related story in  Gloucester Times      

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Gloucester Portrait

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Carol St.John Has Some Nice Things To Say

Before I leave Cape Ann for my other life in the west, I want to say to those who care that I love this place for more reasons than I can name, but one of them is the people. For … Continue reading

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Rubber Duck at North Tower of Thacher Island

Looking at the South Tower. Joey: This is not a photoshopped image. Our Boys are up there and we’re gonna bring you some craaazy footage!

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Tom Bruno Posts Classic Car Photos From This Weekend’s Waterfront Festival

Check Out His Blog The Jersey Exile For all The Good Stuff here’s a link to the full sized slide show  

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Karen Ristuben "Beneath the Blue" Installation/Presentation September 3 At The White Ellery House

Hello all, Wanted to let you know that I’m doing an installation and presentation at Cape Ann Museum’s White Ellery House on Sat. Sept. 3, from 11-3 pm.  I’ll be presenting my 45-minute performance/lecture at 11:30 and 1:30 called "Just, … Continue reading

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The Seaward Inn, Rockport, welcomes the Nautilus Brass Quintet

The Seaward Inn, Rockport, welcomes the Nautilus Brass Quintet, recent winners of the 2011 University of Connecticut Brass Day Finalists in the 2010 International Jan Koetsier Chamber Competition. Exciting teaching opportunities include collaborating with NOVA Musica, the The Rectory School, … Continue reading

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Good Day For The Happy Taco

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Cut Bridge Sunset

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New Addition to The 2011 Gloucester Schooner Festival

GMG’s Entry in the 2011 Gloucester Schooner Festival Mayor’s Race. She Maybe Small but she’s sleek and Fast. We just need a good name for Her. ANY IDEAS? http://www.capeannvacations.com/schooner/schedule/ http://schooner-adventure.org/

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The Essex Dragger Newton

Dragger Newton, Essex, 1930 Anonymous/ © Fredrik D. Bodin In view of the arrival of our newest Essex-built Schooner Ardelle, I thought it appropriate to show you another arrival in her time. The 116 feet long by 23 feet wide … Continue reading

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August Block Party 2011 Slide Show and Photos by David Cox

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Run Gloucester 2011 Slide Show and Photos by David Cox

Some photos from the set-

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GMG Tech Talk- Google Plus, Google Circles

How many of you are actually using these services? When they first appeared around what seems like a couple of weeks ago lots of people were signing up and tech media were predicting that it was going to turn Facebook … Continue reading

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Clouds Over Stage Fort- Donna Ardizzoni

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video interview: lydia barry kutko- art style advisor

check out her blog here Lydia Barry Kutko is a New York-based art advisor with strong ties professionally and personally to Cape Ann.  Despite today’s surprise earthquake, Lydia’s drive to assist collectors in their quest to build meaningful, cohesive art … Continue reading

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Announcing Contractors Mixer at The Building Center Wednesday August 24th

Ed failed To Mention the free grub as he was Planning To Hoard All The Food. (That’s What Ed Does)

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Double Take

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The Man at the Wheel…on the arm

Joey We thought GMG would appreciate this photo as much as we did here at the Blue Shutters… There are many ways fans of Gloucester can show their love for our favorite seaside town — you’ll find "The Man at … Continue reading

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Do You Know? (Big Nosed and Naked)

This big nosed naked thing showed up in the flower box at Khan Studio and the Good Morning Gloucester Gallery yesterday.  Does anyone know what it is, where it came from or who it belongs to?  It looks like it … Continue reading

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3rd Annual GMHC Harbor Race, September 10th

Please join us for our 3rd Annual GMHC Harbor Race, September 10th.  We welcome pilot gigs, whaleboats, dories, and other traditional rowing craft. This is a 5.5 mile triangular course in beautiful Gloucester Harbor (see attached course diagram). Registration – … Continue reading

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Desi Smith At The August 2011 Downtown Gloucester Block Party

Photo from photog extraordinaire Ed Collard (he’s getting better) Hey Desi, it’s nice to see you in front of the camera for a change!

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Dave Sag’s Blues Party @ The Rhumb Line to host Diane Blue

O.K.,Froggy , it’s time to plunk your magic twanger! Hiya, kids, hah-ah-ah…we got a really big shew for ya this week, so let’s get started….   Starting off Thursday nite, we’ve got Ms. Diane Blue returning to our stage at … Continue reading

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Forbes Knows What’s Up! The Other Cape: Cape Ann

Check out Beth Greenfield’s Nice Piece On the Place we Love- Beth Greenfield, Contributor 8/22/2011 @ 12:56PM |232 views The Other Cape: Cape Ann Drive (or ride the train) just a half hour northeast of Boston and you’ll hit paradise: … Continue reading

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