Tag Archives: Topsfield Fair

Going to the Fair

Posted on October 6, 2012 by

I love the Topsfield Fair, the animals are so great, the food, the smells and of course the people watching.

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Local bands at Topsfield Fair this week

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

You may not cross the bridge often, but local musicians have to if they want to make a living.  We love seeing locals in venues outside of Gloucester.  It’s kind of like going to an  away game.  You get to … Continue reading →

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Two Killer Deals To Take Advantage Of Ithaki $25 for $50, Gloucester Daily Times Topsfield Fair Discount

Posted on September 17, 2012 by

We have 5 favorite restaurants on the North Shore for dinner- Duckworth’s Bistrot, Ithaki, Passports, Nordstrom’s Bistro and The Blue Ox. Today there’s a deal for Ithaki  $25 for $50 worth of food.  Ithaki NEVER disappoints just like out other … Continue reading →

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2011 Topsfield Fair Wheeeeeeeeee!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by
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Here’s a blue ribbon winner from the Fair….Sweet Sesame Crusted Shrimp with Asian Ginger Garlic Sauce

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

You know I love the Fair.  Lil and I spend a ton of time there during the 11 days volunteering, seeing friends, eating and having fun competing in the food contests in Coolidge Hall.  We both were very lucky this … Continue reading →

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Me? Bake A Yeast Bread?

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

I have always been one of those people who thought that baking a yeast bread was very difficult–yeast was some sort of mysterious creature and that terrible things would happen if I didn’t do everything just exactly right. Well, that … Continue reading →

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Topsfield Flower Art

Posted on October 10, 2010 by

Sharon Lowe Photography

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Topsfield Fair!

Posted on October 8, 2010 by

You can eat healthy (well, relatively) at the Fairgrounds! We had a butternut squash cranberry bisque that was heavenly and this local entrepreneur mac shack serving up gourmet mac-n-cheese with vermont cheddar was awesome. Roasted nuts and hot apple cider … Continue reading →

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So Far at the Fair…..with pictures & recipes!

Posted on October 8, 2010 by

I could not be more proud!  Not only has my girl Lil been on national TV (The Nate Berkus Show) and featured in a national magazine (Kiwi Magazine) but now she is bringing home the ribbons at the Topsfield Fair! … Continue reading →

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North Shore Weekend Picks From Your Boy Joey

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

Here’s My Top Picks As Part of the North Shore Blogger Consortium Weekly Cultural Things To Do Thursday October 7 Cape Ann Farmer’s Market Niki Bogin Writes- Hi Joey, Could you let your folks know that this is the last … Continue reading →

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Donna Ardizzoni Wins Gran Prix of Gloucester Poster

Posted on October 5, 2010 by

Donna was the first to send in this picture from the Topsfield Fair of The Team GMG First Place Pumpkin Display! The GMG Pumpkin display was put together by Sista Felicia, friend of the family Sara Francis, niece Amandacakes, nephew … Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget To Say Hi To The Tuckers Farm Family Diner Folks At Topsfield Fair

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

Photo From Donna Ardizzoni Wonder If They Are Serving Up Three Stooge Challenges- These Clips Are From The GMG Man vs Food Three Stooge Challenge Part III Ten Minutes In Cliff Rideout- A Mean (not so lean) Eating Machine Part … Continue reading →

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Going to the Fair?

Posted on October 1, 2010 by

If you’re heading out to the Topsfield Fair this week, be sure check out my photography the Coolidge Building. I have 2 hanging pieces in the main hall and several smaller photos and note cards in the bin room. Many … Continue reading →

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Weekend Picks From Your Boy Joey Starting September 30th

Posted on September 30, 2010 by

Thursday Sept 30th Cape Ann Farmer’s Market Cape Ann Film Festival Preview Night Info from Jo-Ann Castano- MULTI-DAY, MULTI-VENUE FILM FESTIVAL TO LAND IN GLOUCESTER AND ROCKPORT THIS OCTOBER The Cape Ann Community Cinema at 21 Main Street in Gloucester … Continue reading →

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Look for The Kids GMG Homie Pumpkin Display At Topsfield Fair!

Posted on September 30, 2010 by

Featuring the creative stylings of Sista Felicia, friend of the family Sara Francis,neice Amandacakes, nephew BJ, The Bean and Snoop Maddie Mad. Also look to see if Sista Felicia garnered a Blue Ribbon for her Rosa Rugosa Rose Hip Jelly … Continue reading →

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Rosa Rugosa Still Blooming In Late September 2010 Video

Posted on September 28, 2010 by

Rosa Rugosa Still Blooming In Late September 2010 We should find out if Sista Felicia won a Blue Ribbon for her Rosa Rugosa Jelly in a couple of days at the Topsfield Fair.

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Sister Felicia Taping Rosa Rugosa Hip Jelly Segment For Gloucester Times Taste Of The Times

Posted on September 15, 2010 by

Felicia made her rosa rugosa rose petal and rose hip jelly for entry in Topsfield Fair.  With a phone call explaining how timely the segment would be with the rose hips being ripe and the Fair coming up to buddy … Continue reading →

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Sister Felicia Rosa Rugosa Rose Petal Jelly Entry For The Topsfield Fair

Posted on September 13, 2010 by

Rosa Rugosa Rose Petal Jelly After capturing the life cycle of the rosa rugosa and documenting it throughout the year in the early stages of GMG I thought it would be cool to film a segment of how the Rosa … Continue reading →

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So Lily and I didn’t win the Parent-Child Cookie Contest at the Topsfield Fair…………but these are darn good!

Posted on October 24, 2009 by

We really did try!  Here is the cookie recipe that I gave you a couple of weeks ago but with a filling added to make it a sandwich cookie!  They are so good but didn’t bring home a ribbon.  Oh … Continue reading →

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Another Blue Ribbon Recipe-Harvest Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon Pistachio Streusel Topping

Posted on October 4, 2009 by

Here’s a great holiday morning recipe!  This recipe was a blue ribbon winner last year.  Enjoy! Harvest Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon Pistachio Streusel Topping Streusel Topping: ½ cup all purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon ¼ cup brown sugar 3 … Continue reading →

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Garfish @ Topsfield Fair TONIGHT!

Posted on October 3, 2009 by

From Gary Hiltz- GREETINGS MUSIC FANS! Hope you can make it to the Topsfield Fair Saturday 10/3. Great venue of music all day with Garfish performing from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Trianaon stage. If raining at showtime, ther … Continue reading →

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Tucker’s Farm Family Diner News

Posted on September 26, 2009 by

From Tucker’s Farm Family Diner- We Are Selling Discount Topsfield Fair Tickets TICKETS ENTRY $8.00         11 Rides for $19.00 Going On Vacation Closed Oct 2-Oct 14 Come visit our booth at The Topsfield Fair near The Fruit and Vegetable Building

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Ma and Pa Pickle Video

Posted on December 13, 2008 by
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Ma and Pa’s Pickle Basket Raffle Prize Pack

Posted on December 13, 2008 by

Myron will be selling raffle tickets at Cape Seafood for this prize pack of Topsfield Fair award winning pickles at Cape Seafood on The State Fish Pier.  The tickets are only a buck each and that’s a whole lot of … Continue reading →

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Myron Lepine’s Topsfield Fair Judges Criteria Sheet

Posted on October 16, 2008 by

What you are looking at is a Judges Criteria Sheet for The Topsfield Fair.   Myron Lepine took home 4 or 5 ribbons this year and if you click on the picture and then select “all sizes”  you can read … Continue reading →

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