Daily Archives: March 8, 2013

Maine Boatbuilders Show with Harold Burnham

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Al Bezanson submits- The Maine Boatbuilders Show runs from March 15th  through the 17th in Portland.  This is  what Peter Spectre wrote in WoodenBoat, “the exhibits were real boats, and the parts for real boats, and service for real people, … Continue reading →

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Statues & Plaques in Gloucester Part III From Peter Dorsey

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Dear Joey, I knew that there had to be a Civil War statue in downtown Gloucester, but I had to hunt around a little for it. Sure enough, right next to the City Hall at the corner of Dale Avenue … Continue reading →

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Main St 5PM After The Storm

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Photo from Fred Bodin

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Taste of Home From Kate Young

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Hi Joey, I’m a faithful follower of GMG and I appreciate all that you do for Gloucester and all of Cape Ann.  We do live in the most beautiful place in the world. My sister in California sent the attached … Continue reading →

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GAAC: Gloucester Area Astronomy Club cancelled tonight

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Gloucester Area Astronomy Club, ”Intro to Amateur Astronomy,” is moving to next Friday night, March 15 at 8:00PM, at the Lanesville Community Center as usual. We’ll have the same great program we were expecting tonight.  I’ll post next Thursday as a … Continue reading →

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Fish on Fridays

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Well, we’ve run 13 Fish on Friday posts, and that’s Kathy’s lucky number, so we are going to hang up this series until the spring. We hope you’ve enjoyed the posts and, if you take the bait, we’ll resume FOF … Continue reading →

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Missing Dog

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Shore Road at high tide on Friday

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It was wild out there this morning but very exhilarating

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Love Letters Cancelled Due to Storm

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—-CANCELLED!!— “Love Letters” of John and Abigail Adams tonight at the First Congregational Church on 39 Main Street, Essex, MA DUE TO THE SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING’S EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL NOT BE RESCHEDULED. SORRY BUT IT IS … Continue reading →

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Cape Ann Painters and Photographers Group

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The Cape Ann Painter and Photographer Group will meet on Monday, March 11.  Anna and James Eves of Cape Ann Giclee will be hosting our meeting at their Fine Art and Printing Gallery at 20 Maplewood Ave., Gloucester.  The meeting … Continue reading →

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Perseverance

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$1 DOWN AND GET MARCH FREE TODAY AT THE MANCHESTER ATHLETIC CLUB!!!!

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Cape Ann toughing it out, so you can too — most places are open for music tonight

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AS OF 1PM TODAY: Most of main street is open right now and planning to stay open.  Check the live music listings as you get closer to going out.  CANCELLED shows are marked and we’ll be updating all day long. … Continue reading →

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Harold Burnham on This Old House Tonight

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Al Bezanson Submits- The PBS show This Old House will be featuring Harold Burnham and a sail on Ardelle at 6 PM tonight, Friday, March 8th.  Here’s a preview

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Drifting Snow 3/8/13 From Len Burgess

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I just added a new GMG Category- “Weather Events”

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Drive To Good Harbor Beach In The Storm Video From Dwight Hebert March 8, 2013

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There will be a Summer

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Couldn’t post another snow photo, all done with WINTER & SNOW. Bring on BEACH WEATHER!  

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BREAKING NEWS – Cherish the Ladies Concert Cancelled at Shalin Liu

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Rockport Music Announcement Cherish the Ladies Concert Cancelled  Due to the weather, Rockport Music announces that the Cherish the Ladies concert tonight— Friday, March 8 is cancelled. Rockport Music is coordinating a new date with artist’s management to be announced soon! … Continue reading →

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Send in your storm photos and we will live blog this mother

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Can you ever remember a year when thr weathermen have missed so many storm forcasts by such a large margin? It seems the big ones they miss underestimating by a mile and the small ones they’ve overhyped and miss by … Continue reading →

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Truth

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  Another Babson boulder! – Fr. Matthew Green  

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Avoid Traveling the Backshore Road

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Travel is extremely dangerous on Atlantic Road. In half a dozen different places along the route, the road is littered with large and small rocks and driftwood from the storm surge.

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Fishtown Horribles Parade Notice

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The Fishtown Horribles Parade Committee is asking the community of Gloucester for assistance in sprucing up our newly established website. We are in search of photos of past parades to be included on our website that will show the history … Continue reading →

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Magnolia Beach during this snow storm

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Just trying to get out of the street was not pretty, I wish to thank the Gloucester DPW for helping me. Here are a couple of pictures. It is very dangerous driving so be careful.

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Mamie’s Kitchen Dodgemother Alicia DeWolfe Is Ready To Bring The Pain

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Word on the street is that The Dodgefathers Ring Leader Alicia DeWolfe is out for blood after last year’s results in the GMG/Farm Bar and Grille Bikini Speedo Dodgeball Tournament. She has assigned all new Capos and will stop at … Continue reading →

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Ecology Class Collects Trash Around Shore!

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GMG GHS correspondent Marlee Melvin reports- GHS CLEANING UP!  A laboratory exercise in the high schools ecology class measures and collects trash around the shoreline behind the school. The students picked up two full trash barrels, about 36 pounds, along … Continue reading →

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