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Fri, 24 May 2013 - 7:00pm
LINDA AMERO
Menage a Trio w/ Steve Heck and Bronek Suchanek at The Franklin Cafe - 118 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-283-7888
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Fri, 24 May 2013 - 8:00pm
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Reggae On The River Bridge Deck at Mile Marker One - 75 Essex Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: (978) 283-2122
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MIRANDA RUSSELL
Miranda Russell and her band at the beautiful Shalin Liu in Rockport, MA at Rockport Music's Shalin Liu Performance Center - 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA 01966 - Phone: 978-546-7391
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Fri, 24 May 2013 - 8:30pm
JOE THOMAS
at Giuseppe's Ristorante and Piano Bar - 2 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-879-4622
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STEVE CARAWAY
with Professor Von Buhrendorf on Mandolin and Vocals at Fiesta Pub and Grill - 14 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA
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FULL CIRCLE
at Captain Carlo's - 27-29 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-283-6342
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GROOVE THERAPY
at Madfish Grille - 77 Rocky Neck Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-281-4554
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PETE AND DAVE'S MOTOWN DANCE PARTY
at Dog Bar - 65 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-281-6565
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SYM
classic rock jam at Minglewood Tavern - 25 Rogers Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 - Phone: 978-281-0223
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Fri, 24 May 2013 - 9:30pm
BOSTON HORNS
at Chianti Jazz Lounge - 285 Cabot St, Beverly, MA 01915 - Phone: 978-921-2233
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Daily Archives: March 7, 2013
Varian Semiconductor / Applied Materials and the Gloucester/ Silicon Valley connection
Catherine Ryan submits- Hi Joey There’s a long and continuous through-line of innovative and inventive companies and entrepreneurial spirit throughout Gloucester ’s history. Here’s some background from James Kawski, Market Analyst and CI Manager for Applied Materials Varian Semiconductor, on … Continue reading
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Tagged Applied Materials a, Catherine Ryan, connection, gloucester, Silicon Valley, Varian Semiconductor
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Statues & Plaques in Gloucester Part II From Peter Dorsey
Peter Dorsey submits- Joey, Another statue that I found both artistic and interesting is located at the intersection of Prospect and Pleasant Streets. It is made of large granite blocks, and commemorates the War with Spain from 1898 to 1902, … Continue reading
Four Tracy Pirates Represent! in Bodin Historic Photo Gallery
Fred writes- Left to Right: Uncle Sid Tracy (Moran Tugboat Company), Emma Tracy, Karen Tracy, and Theo Tracy. Lacking a GMG sticker, I gave Sid my pirate patch, but Theo is holding a GMG mug that was left here after … Continue reading
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C.B. Fisk Open Shop Invitation March 9th, 2013
Greg MF Bover writes- Dear Friends and Family, Although I will be away on another installation in Indiana, my Fisk Colleagues will be ready to show folks around the shop and answer any questions during this event. We are expecting … Continue reading
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R/V Connecticut The R/V Connecticut is a 76′ steel single screw research vessel that was designed and built for the University of Connecticut in 1998 and is outfitted for year-round coastal service. The vessel can accommodate up to 30 people … Continue reading
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Do not forget to Spring Ahead this weekend
On this stormy day, Spring is around the corner. It will be light out after work. As a kid I remember being able to go outside and play after supper. YEAH
Someone has a birthday today
As I was sitting in my office working, received a call from a caller with a very quacky voice. After trying to decipher what they were saying, realized it was a reminder to wish our friend and FOB Paul Morrison … Continue reading
Willowdale Estate Wins TV Show TLC Four Weddings!!!
Four Brides Judge Each Other’s Weddings. Even with Superstorm Sandy threatening to dampen Enza and John Procopio’s day, Willowdale takes the cake! “In Italian tradition, rain is supposed to be good luck. We have the hurricane, so that means we … Continue reading
Angela Cook Submits Photos of Rockport from Today’s Storm
Thought you might like to see the video I put together from this morning… Enjoy!
March Continues with A Variety of Concerts at Rockport Music
Check out all the action at Shalin Liu Performance Center (sent by Karen Herlitz) March Continues With A Variety of Concerts at Rockport Music Rockport Music presents the highest quality of concerts and presentations year-round at the stunning, seaside Shalin … Continue reading
Great Music for the Whole Family Starting Tonight and the Whole Weekend
Don’t let this little storm get you down — the weekend starts tonight — here are a few highlights: At Seaport Grille: Last night of Customer Appreciation Day!! 1/2 off Appetizers Lobster Rolls $9.95 Raw bar on the Deck with the … Continue reading
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Tagged gimmesound.com, live music in Gloucester
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Cape Ann Represents at MIT Museum Nautical Night 2013
Hi Joey, MIT Museum has a FREE program on the second Friday of each month, and this month’s program is their fourth annual Nautical Night. Families are invited to come explore the museum and see special demonstrations and presentations focusing … Continue reading
Gordon Bok with Three Sheets to the Wind~This concert is sold out! There will be no tickets for sale at the door.
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7th Grade CAYBB Team
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Never try, never win
A Babson boulder. – Fr. Matthew Green
Key to Gloucester City Hall’s City Council in Session 1937 New Deal mural by Charles Allan Winter
Catherine Ryan submits- The Committee for the Arts is excited to share new “in situ” photographs of Gloucester ’s City Hall murals by noted architectural photographer, Chuck Choi. Here is Chuck Choi photographing and Mayor Carolyn Kirk eyeing his composition … Continue reading
Storm Saturn fury
Magnolia Pier taking a beating
March Nor’easter, Long Beach, 1958 From Fred Bodin
March Nor’easter, Long Beach, 1958 A massive storm barreled up the East Coast from March 18th to 21st,1958, impacting the East Coast from North Carolina to Maine. It was a Category 2 storm, which means it was “significant.” In addition … Continue reading
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Tagged 1958, Fred Bodin, Long Beach, March, nor'easter, Rockport MA
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Community Photos 3/7/13
Hi Capt. Joe, Please find attached a photo I took of the Blue Church steeple in Bay View after big February snow storm (Nemo) with two gulls on the ridge. I hope you might like to include it on GMG. … Continue reading
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If you can guess who this is first- win a free back wax! Good luck! From Couture Salon and Spa
one hint- it’s not me, Joey C enter your guesses in the comments to this post
Community Stuff 3/7/13
Celebrating Gloucester’s Gabriel, Sylvester “Hooley” Ahola In March, Gloucester will be celebrating the life and music of our own world famous trumpeter. Two events will be held at the Lanesville Community Center, located at 8 Vulcan St. and once the … Continue reading
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14th Annual Irish Sweepstakes BEST ODDS IN TOWN! ONLY 300 TICKETS SOLD! FEWER THAN 50 TICKETS LEFT
14th Annual Irish Sweepstakes BEST ODDS IN TOWN! ONLY 300 TICKETS SOLD! FEWER THAN 50 TICKETS LEFT! Join us for one of the Chamber’s most exciting and fun-filled events with the chance to walk away with $10,000! The Chamber’s Irish … Continue reading
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