Monthly Archives: October 2011

Did You Know? (Lobster Dinner)

That lobsters attack homies?  I was walking across the footbridge in Annisquam and heard this homie crying out in great distress and trying desperately to free himself from an object caught on his neck.  At first I thought he had … Continue reading

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Here’s Billy Lee’s Ocean Reporter Which Went Aground Yesterday Off Of Rockport

Tina Greel reports- He is safe and left the boat last night in skiff. With the Extra High Tide the Hull could not be seen as it’s underwater. The conditions are pretty bad out there Tina says. Low tide should … Continue reading

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Punkin Carvin! Contest At Art Haven This Saturday!

Dawn Gadow writes- Hey Joey – Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest on Saturday afternoon! If you could get this out for us that would be awesome Open to all ages – we’ve got pumpkins and fall snacks, just have to bring … Continue reading

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Congratulations To Gloucester Maritime For Naming Good Egg Tom Balf As Managing Director!

Maritime Gloucester, the region’s leader in hand’s-on marine science education and a prominent attraction for visitors seeking to discover Gloucester’s rich maritime heritage, has announced that Thomas Balf will become executive director effective December 1. Balf succeeds Harriet Webster who … Continue reading

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Lanesville Community Center Halloween Monster Bash October 29th

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F-Bomb’s 5th Annual Helloween Bash

Cape Ann’s premier ( Classic Hard & Heavy Rock ) cover band St. Peters Club Gloucester Ma. Doors open at 9pm $3 cover for anyone IN costume. $5 without costume There will be over $200 in cash prizes for best … Continue reading

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Thursday Night Blues Party with Dave @ The Rhumb Line

Dave says, This week we attempt to wash the pudding stains from the fabric of space-time by introducing a “new” act to our barnyard. I’m talking about the near debut of the “Earley Birds”. No, not our much beloved tenor … Continue reading

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Good Morning Good Harbor Photo from Skip Montello

Skip writes- Hi Joey, Great and awesome sunrise this morning…Cape Ann is the Best! Please post it if you like. Thanks, Skip North Coast Angler www.northcoastangler.com Skip Montello Photos www.skipmontellophotos.com

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Phantom of the Opera at Shalin Liu Performance Center Sunday, October 30

Phantom of the Opera Silent movie with live music One of the scariest and most influential horror films of all time, this 1925 silent film classic features Lon Chaney in the title role as the deformed Phantom who haunts the … Continue reading

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Cape Ann Whale Watch Whale Alert Update!

From the Deck of the Hurricane II, The largest and fastest whale watching vessel in Gloucester. We have reached the end of another great season of whale watching. Please join us as we say bon voyage to the whales this … Continue reading

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The Latest Webcam To Go Live On www.gloucesterwebcam.com The Boulevard and Gloucester Harbor From Harborview Inn’s Webcam

click the pic below to go check out the live Gloucester webcams We now have 13 live cams and Tim Blakeley from www.gloucesterbytes is banging out more daily.  16 more cams due to go live within the next two weeks. … Continue reading

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Along the Water

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Congratulations Kyle Edmonds and Joey Ciolino on your race at the Head of the Charles!

From: Little Harbor Boathouse Community Rowing & Paddling Center Little Harbor Boathouse rowers shine in 37th annual Earnestine Bayer Race on the Charles on Sunday, October 24. Pictured L to R: Congratulations to Little Harbor Boathouse Teen Rowing Program Rowers … Continue reading

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Cape Ann Chamber Membership Drive Info From Ed Collard

Joey,         The Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce has been running a membership drive that is about to end this Friday. During the drive, many local advertisers offer new members great discounts to help defray the cost of membership which … Continue reading

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Injured Northern Gannet Sent In By Stephen Westgate

Hello Joey, I live over by Lanes Cove and, while walking my dog tonight, came across an injured Northern Gannet up on sunset point.  As I have never seen one of these great sea birds around here I was hoping … Continue reading

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Winter Gear You Should Buy- LL Bean is Out, Sierra Trading Post Is In

I used to buy stuff at LL Bean and got sucked in to the you can always return stuff there no questions asked policy but what I’ve come to realize is that their stuff is priced at nearly double what … Continue reading

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Ridiculous Good Harbor Sunrise Photos From Brianmoc

While you were sleeping- photos Brianmoc Here’s Brian-

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Once Only

We are here on the planet once only, and might as well get a feel for the place.  ANNIE DILLARD

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Stair Case to Raffe’s Chasm from a home on Old Salem Road

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Did You Know? (Pigeon Cove)

I always thought this was Pigeon Cove, but I have recently become aware that Pigeon Cove is actually a community of Rockport that extends from the granite bridge by Granite Pier all the way to Folly Cove.  I never knew.  … Continue reading

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Haunted Hayride October 30th!

The Haunted Hayride has been postponed until October 30th due to weather.

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Mile Marker 1 Waterfront Bar Halloween Party October 29th

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Lone Gull goes to Nepal Albert Symes Represents One Of Gloucester’s Finest Coffee Shops

One is the Mount Everest base camp  and the other is taken from Kalapattherar with Mount t Everest in the back ground

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Gloucester Dragger Captain Joe Photo from Joe Scamardella

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Marooned on – Eastern Point Island

Eastern Point Light, Perfect Storm, 1991 ©George B. Lenart On October 31st, 1991, diesel mechanic and photo enthusiast George B. Lenart was caught in a historic storm on Cape Ann’s granite coast. He drove his big Mogul Motors truck out … Continue reading

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