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GloucesterCast Taped 4/27/2013 with Host Joey Ciaramitaro an Guest Bill O’Connor

GloucesterCast Taped 4/27/2013 with Host Joey Ciaramitaro an Guest Bill O’Connor Click to listen- GloucesterCast Taped 4/27/2013 with Host Joey Ciaramitaro an Guest Bill O’Connor Topics Include: North Shore Kid, Schooner Ardelle,Maritime Gloucester, Cape Ann Museum, Flynn Beach or Oakes … Continue reading

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Good Morning Gloucester Podcast April 18,2013 With Guest Bill O’Connor From North Shore Kid

Podcast Host Joey Ciaramitaro and guest Bill O’Connor Taped April 18th, 2013 Click to listen- Topics Include: North Shore Kid Top Three School Vacation Family To-Do Ideas Good Harbor Beach Footbridge Over/Under Prediction Earth Day Plans Paul Morrison Getting Flocked … Continue reading

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North Shore Kid Comes Through Again- Beginning Winter Birding At Halibut Point State Park

You know there is one singular site that when I’m trying to figure out something to do with the kids other than sitting around the house playing board games- North Shore Kid The way Bill and Kelly have the site … Continue reading

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Weak Eye from Bill O’Connor

Hi Joey, I had to change some chains for our docks recently and was mortified when I dug up the stem of one of the 150lb. mushroom anchors that hold them in place to find this.  I’m pretty sure I … Continue reading

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Gloucester Webcam of The Day- North Shore Kid Wonson Cove Webcam

Check Out The North Shore Kid Website Here click the picture below to view their webcam This Webcam and more can be found at http://www.gloucesterwebcam.com This http://www.gloucesterwebcam.com local webcam portal project was an idea I had last year to have … Continue reading

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Gloucester Webcam of The Day- North Shore Kid Wonson Cove Webcam

Check Out The North Shore Kid Website Here click the picture below to view their webcam This Webcam and more can be found at http://www.gloucesterwebcam.com This http://www.gloucesterwebcam.com local webcam portal project was an idea I had last year to have … Continue reading

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Up the Creek From Bill O’Connor

Hi Joey, I was in Essex today and stopped by the Essex Shipbuilding Museum to take a few pictures and noticed the Ardelle at Harold Burnham’s on the low tide mud. Lewis H. Story was on her starboard. Enjoy! ~Bill … Continue reading

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Washington Street’s Savour Fire Photos From Bill O’Connor

Bill writes- Hi Joey, Last night when I went out side, I could smell fire.  The wind was blowing from the North so I knew something was up downtown.  I drove over to the Paint Factory and from my point … Continue reading

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Natural Selection at Work

Bill O’Connor Writes- Hi Joe, Here’s a photo of two near winners of the Darwin Award from yesterday’s storm.  This was a few minutes before high tide at Good Harbor Beach.  Obviously, their need for attention far outweighed the value … Continue reading

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Good Harbor Marsh Under Storm Surge Panorama From Bill O’Connor

click the image for the larger version- Hi Joe, While we were down at Good Harbor Beach just before high tide during the storm today, I took a series of photos of the incoming surge on the marsh side of … Continue reading

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We’re Not The Only North Shore Folks Nominated For A CBS Boston Most Valuable Blogger Award

Very cool! CBS Boston’s Most Valuable Blogger In The Everything Else Category Here’s a link to the site- Here are the rules- Voting for Finalists will be limited to one vote per day. You can Vote for GMG here Our … Continue reading

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Chickity Check It! North Shore Kid Camp & Summer Program Guide

Hey Joey, School let out on Friday for a lot of kids, and Summer started for a lot of families that afternoon.  I just wanted to share our camp guide with parents that still may be looking for a summer … Continue reading

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One Man’s Junk….

Hey Joe, I’ve noticed this floating around Cripple Cove since February or March and finally had a chance to check it out.  It’s actually tethered in the cove.  I thought it was a wonderful re-use of the flotsam floating around … Continue reading

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Getting wet is an essential sailing skill! From Bill O’Connor

Hey Joe, Just as the sailing program 420s got to the outer harbor today, the wind started blowing really hard from the South/South West.  What would have been a nice evening sailing, suddenly turned into capsize practice!  I think they … Continue reading

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The GloucesterCast Podcast Episode 4 With Guest Bill O’Connor From NorthShoreKid

Download the Podcast Directly Here Bonus Podcast- Host Joey Ciaramitaro Talks To Bill O’Connor About Things To Do With Children On the North Shore.  If you are one of the many parents looking for something to do with your child … Continue reading

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Magnolia Swamp Board Walk Photo from Bill O’Connor

Hey Joe, Here’s a picture of the Magnolia Swamp Boardwalk in Ravenswood Park that was mentioned on your 2nd podcast this week.  This property is now owned and maintained by the Trustees of Reservations.  I took this picture last year … Continue reading

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The North Shore/Salem YMCA Could Use Your Vote

Hey Joe, The North Shore/Salem YMCA is in the running for $50k in funding from Pepsi’s Refresh Everything Campaign, and they need people to vote.  The funds will be used to renovate an existing space to create a Youth Creative … Continue reading

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Drilling Down n The Perfect Set Of Favicons Part III

The previous set of favicons from part II While Bill did a great job with the set of favicons produced above there was still some minor tweaking to create what would be in my mind the perfect set. Firstly the … Continue reading

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Drilling Down On The Perfect Set of Favicons With Bill O’Connor Part II

Bill writes- Joe, Here’s a complete icon set in two flavors – yellow gradient background we’ll call ‘Sunrise’, and blue gradient background we’ll call ‘Daybreak’. Both icon sets are with lettering or without, and are rendered in the following sizes … Continue reading

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Chickity Check it! North Shore Kid Puts Together A Five Page North Shore Ice Skating List

Hey Joe, Here’s our story on Ice Skating: http://northshorekid.com/story/ice-skating-north-boston-best-outdoor-indoor-ice-skating-families There are a lot more places around the North Shore to skate!  If people want to make a suggestion for their favorite spot, we’d love to hear about them.  They can … Continue reading

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North Shore Kid Wants You To Add To The Consummate Area Sledding List

Hey Joe, We’re trying to compile a list of sledding hills around the North Shore here: http://northshorekid.com/story/sledding-hills-and-slopes-north-boston Can you think of any in your area?  If you or anybody else you know have some hidden gems, we’d love to hear … Continue reading

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North Shore Kid Reports About Tonight’s Snow Ball At Cruiseport

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Chickity Check It! North Shore Kid

Maybe all the moms and dads out there already know about this and I’m late to the game but just in case they aren’t in the know- this is IMO the definitive guide to what to do with your kids … Continue reading

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