Buswell Pond October colors

What glorious weather we have had.  Buswell Pond on Western Avenue, Gloucester, MA shows some more beauty of the fall.

Thacher & Straitsmouth Islands 2025 Calendar for sale

Joey, Can you run our new 2025 Calendar on the blog..People can order it for $20 (includes mailing) by going to our web site at  www.thacherisland.org

Thanks.

Paul

The Jam For Brian O’Connor Thursday October 24, 2024 7-10pm

Please join us at Minglewood Harborside on Thursday, October 24, to help out Brian O’Connor. Here is sampling of the baskets being raffled off. Special thanks to the Michelle Dupuis and family for the wine basket, Micah Adare for sharing his talents and donating the wood burned map, and Joe D Blossom and Kayla B Croteau for donating items for the baskets, and of course to Zach Sears and Ryan O’Connor for everything you do.

 

The Friends of the Gloucester Dog Park’s Halloween Party

The Friends of the Gloucester Dog Park’s Halloween Party
Costume Contest & Photo Shoot
Saturday Oct 26 9-11:00 AM                   Join us for The Annual Gloucester Dog Park – Halloween Photo Shoot & Costume Contest!!! This Sat.,10/26 from 9-11:00 AM!!! There will be Gift Baskets for The Most Creative, Best Dog & Owner Costume and People’s Choice Award!

For a $10.00 Suggested Donation your dog will be photographed and entered into the Halloween Costume Contest!

Special thanks to Former Mayor Sefatia Romeo Theken for being the judge again this year! Please come out and support this great event for an amazing cause!!!

All donations go to help to maintain, supply and keep The Gloucester Dog Park looking beautiful for all the dogs and dog owners of Cape Ann for years to come! We couldn’t do it without you!!! You all are Awesome!!! Thank you!!!

You can’t make it to the event that day, but would like to donate!
You can donate here!Thank you!,
The Friends of the Gloucester Dog Park
Board Members

Surfside Subs and Pizza Thursday 10/24 🍕🦞🍕🍕Buy any 18” Pizza get an 18” Cheese for $5🦞$13.99+tax Lobster Roll w/Chips🍕Buy any 16” Pizza get a 16” Cheese for $5excludes gluten free crusts

Is Your Home Ready for the Holidays? 

Is Your Home Ready for the Holidays? 

Is Your Home Ready for the Holidays? 

Self-Storage to the Rescue!

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The holiday season brings joy, but it also brings clutter. Renting a self-storage unit can help you create more space at home. Here’s how:

  1. Make Room for Guests
    Store bulky furniture to create a welcoming space for family and friends staying over.
  2. Store Holiday Decorations
    Keep your seasonal décor safe in a storage unit, freeing up space at home once the holidays are over.
  3. Declutter for Less Stress
    Clear out non-essential items to make your home more spacious and relaxing during the busy season.
  4. Hide and Store Gifts
    Use a storage unit to hide gifts from curious eyes or store new purchases before giving them.
  5. Rotate Seasonal Items
    Easily swap out seasonal items, like summer gear or winter decorations, to keep your home organized year-round.
  6. Free Up Garage Space
    Store less critical items to make room for parking or winter equipment in your garage.
  7. Flexible Options
    Grove Street Self Storage offers a variety of unit sizes with short-term options to suit your holiday needs.
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Fall Scenic Sheds and Shacks

This magnificent fall color and texture caught my eye in the vicinity of Lanesville recently. So much character and color! I thought you might enjoy it too.

Salty’s 🥯🥯🥯 hand crafts small batches of chewy, crisp-crusted bagels using time-honored techniques and premium ingredients. Rolled, boiled and baked in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Order in advance for pick up on November 10th and November 17th.
www.saltysbagels.com

NOVEMBER 3RD IS FOR WALK UPS ONLY
8-10 AM (WHILE THEY LAST) AT 23 EAST MAIN STREET

bagels #gloucester #rockport #essex #manchester #capeann #capeannma #goodmorninggloucester #northshore

Fall Birding Hot Spots Gloucester’s Hidden Gems: A guided birding tour with Gino Ellison this Sat!

 ~ Sawyer Free Library ~ 

Join expert birder and conservationist GINO ELLISON for a guided bird walk around Gloucester’s hidden fall birding hot spots.

Starting at 7:00 am, on Saturday, October 26, join the Sawyer Free Library for an on-location, guided bird walk around Gloucester! Beginners Wanted and Welcomed!

Please note that patrons will need their own transportation for this event. Registration is required at sawyerfreelibrary.org.

Patrons will meet at Gloucester’s Fisherman Memorial Statue on Stacy Boulevard, and then car caravan to locations such as: The Jodrey State Fish Pier – Niles Beach – Eastern Point – Brace Cove – The Elks Club Beach Lookout – and finally end at a tbd coffee shop for conversation and sharing ideas on bird books to read!

Patrons should bring the following for this event:  binoculars – weather appropriate clothing – sunglasses – water – camera w/ zoom lens (if so inclined) – a smile, and a positive attitude!

About Gino:

Eugene (Gino) Ellison, is a lifetime resident of Massachusetts. He is happily married to his wonderful wife Kate (38 years) and they have 3 fun kids and 4 active grandkids. Gino is now retired from the investment business as well as the Professional Bass Fishing Tournament circuit. He’s been affiliated with Bass Pro Shops for over 25 years and still makes several store appearances each year. Gino is a hunter, fisherman, conservationist and passionate birder who leads dozens of walks in Massachusetts. Gino greatly enjoys volunteering with Mass Wildlife and with Mass Audubon at their family birding & fishing events. Gino just completed a successful ABA Birding Big Year in 2023 and is scheduled to speak at birding festivals and clubs around New England and nationwide.

 Patrons will need their own transportation for this event. Registration required at sawyerfreelibrary.org

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