Month: July 2019
Morning walk
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O’Maley Middle School Free Preforming Arts Performance – Thursday 7/18
Please join us:
When: 12 noon on Thursday, July 18th
Where: O’Maley Innovation Middle School Auditorium
What: 60+ O’Maley Academy Drama Camp students will perform 2 short plays:
Us and Them by David Campton and The First People by Faye Davis and Company.
Admission is free.
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Nov 14, 1949 Benjamin C. landing 200,000 lbs redfish.
Bobby Ryan found this in his basement. The Benjamin C was our Grandfather Captain Joe Ciaramitaro’s boat and it was named after our Great Grandafther Benny Curcuru.
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Music Around Town ~ July 15-21, 2019
c;lick photo for music info
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Visitors to Gloucester-151
Family from Israel
Couple from Springfield Mass headed on a Whale Watch.
Ladies from New Jersey headed out on a whale watch
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A message from NOAA
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Gloucester Smiles-1268
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Framed
Such a beautiful view of Annisquam Light through the tree limbs from our “eyes in the Annisquam” Paul Horovitz.
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Harbormaster TJ Ciarametaro Talks About New Kayak Racks Being Installed in #GloucesterMA and The Importance Of Labeling Your Kayak To Help @USCG Identify Missing Crafts
Did you know the city is putting up Kayak storage places near landings and that you can apply for one?
All the info is on the City harbormaster page- https://gloucesterma.mooringinfo.com/
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Gloucester Map 1937
A lovely map of the Gloucester/Rockport area is a bonus find from the 1937-38 Gloucester City Directory. Here’s a small portion of it which generates a few observations:
The current Tavern on the Harbor was previously the site of a home for “Aged Women”!
Trask Oaks appears to have been a neighborhood in the vicinity of Trask Street. Were there prominent oak trees nearby perhaps?
It’s interesting to note that many of the wharves are named.
So many schoolhouses! I don’t think those kids walked “five miles uphill both ways in the snow and rain” , though it may have been uphill!
Do you notice the steam ferry route?
I hope you like looking at old maps as much as I do!
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Vintage #Castiron #Hibachi Restore Pics and Description Start To Finish
The pick up and inspection:
While it was obvious the hibachi had never been used, there was a fair amount of surface rust on the cooking grid, cookbox and hardware that held everything together. The wood base was dusty and faded.
Further inspection and breaking down:
The thing rod that holds the wood handles to the cooking grid had the most surface rust but all the nuts came free after hitting them with the wire brush and steel wool. Same for the nuts that held the wood base to the cook box.
Cleaning:
The tools used were steel wool, wire brush, abrasive sponge and a rag.
Started out hitting any and all surface rust with the small wire brush and then…
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GloucesterCast 345 with Warren Waugh, Cidalia Schwatrz, Cast Of The 39 Steps, Chris McCarthy, Nichole Schrafft, Kim Smith, and Joey Ciaramitaro Taped 7/14/19
GloucesterCast 345 with Warren Waugh, Cidalia Schwatrz, Cast Of The 39 Steps, Chris McCarthy, Nichole Schrafft, Kim Smith, and Joey Ciaramitaro Taped 7/14/19
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Topics Include:
Glorious Weekend
Pat Dalpiaz’ GMG Local Oyster Specials Chart Is Live- Let us know if we’re missing anything
Bluefin Blowout Coming Up! July 25-27th www.bluefinblowout.com
39 Steps At Gloucester Stage- http://gloucesterstage.com/39steps/
Cast: AMANDA COLLINS, LEWIS D. WHEELER, PAUL MELENDY, GABRIEL KUTTNER. With Bob Walsh, Malachi Rosen and Heidi Dallin
Not-so-secret secret spot which we won’t reveal
Finally Got On Board The P/V Numnum (party vessel) and it was glorious
Split AC Units- Who installs AC, then layers winter pajamas and hoodies and then turns the AC down even more and runs the AC when it’s 60 degrees outside and turns on the bathroom heater while the AC is running?
Yella
Our Latest Electric Bill- Why I Love My Solar Install I Have A $320.94 Electric Bill Credit And My House Is All Electric Baseboard Heat
Here’s a screenshot of my electric bill, we’ve accumulated over $300 in electric company credit. There’s nothing better than that feeling!
Call Tim Sanborn from Cazeault Solar to find out how you can help the environment and be cash flow positive right off the bat with Solar. Total no-brainer, and Tim’s company makes it look natural on your home.
Call Tim (774) 228-3411 And Tell Him Joey Sent Ya!
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Easiest Money I’ve Ever Made.
Racking Up Those Electricity Credits!
Our latest Electric Bill!!!!
Here’s the proof, and our house is all electric baseboard heat. We’re making money baby!
I especially like this part-
“Please do not mail payment. You have a credit balance on your account.”
If you don’t like money, then don’t call Tim.
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Around town #118
Cairns on the back shore
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SANPSHOTS FROM SUPER FUN PODCAST WITH “THE 39 STEPS” DIRECTOR BOB WALSH AND CAST AMANDA COLLINS, ‘NAKED GUY’ PAUL MELENDY, LEWIS WHEELER, GABRIEL KUTTNER, CHRISTOPHER WALKEN, AND RAYMOND BABBITT
Don’t miss The 39 Steps, a thriller/love story/comedic stage adaption of Alfred Hitchckock’s thriller of the same name, now playing at the Gloucester Stage Company. Directed by Bob Walsh and starring Amanda Collins, Lewis D. Wheeler, Paul Melendy, and Gabriel Kuttner, with foley artist Malachi Rosen.
Check out our podcast with this supremely talented and hysterical cast, airing tonight at 8pm.
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CAPTAIN MARK RING’S BEAUTIFUL LOBSTER BOAT THE STANLEY THOMAS
Captain Mark Ring and crewman hauling lobster traps in the early morning along Gloucester’s backshore.
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First 2019 Gloucester Block Party is in the Book!
Saturday night in beautiful downtown Gloucester and the joint was jumping. Lots of great entertainment, food and merchants making the night very merry! Red Pants Guys and the Dancers made center stage an attraction not to miss. Bank Gloucester, Cape Ann Savings and the West End Stage provided a wide selection of music to enjoy. Big thanks to Susan Coviello, this one was a great success, can’t wait for the next two that will be even better!!!
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Half price appetizers and specials tonight at the rudder. 7/14/19
Good Morning Gloucester 