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Trojan Elephant…

Please join us on March 21, 2026 for our Annual Bach Birthday Concert-performed by Brandenburg and Beyond. Please see the attached press release and poster for more details on this special occasion and please reach out with any questions.
The Gloucester Meetinghouse Foundation is proud to host Brandenburg and Beyond, a neo-baroque ensemble featuring a combination of flute, oboe, harpsichord, and strings, for its annual Bach Birthday Concert on Saturday, March 21st at 7:30pm. We are especially grateful to H. Woody Brock, who provided a generous gift to make this concert possible.

Best,
Ashley



Don’t forget to vote today! Polls open 7 am – 8 pm but keep in mind that school is in session so that may affect traffic congestion and/or areas within the schools open for voting. Voters in Ward 1 and 4 should take special note. If you aren’t sure of your polling place or ward, check at this link: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/elections/elections-and-voting.htm



Off-Trail…

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition with no known cause and few universally effective remedies. It is a somewhat mysterious condition that remains challenging to treat. CBD Oil has been shown potentially as a powerful pain reliever and symptom management option for those diagnosed with fibromyalgia. In studies conducted , a significant number of participants using CBD Oil treatment experienced reduced symptoms, with some even going on to live symptom-free!
Please come by the shop and let’s discuss how CBD may improve the quality of your life
12 Rogers Street – Gloucester 978-985-4592 Friday Saturday 11-4


December 2007. That’s when I launched the blog.
While seeing many blogs come and go, or vanish a couple of months after launching, it’s been our team that has been creating content for our community for almost two decades.
Thanks to my friends that submit their stories, photos and community announcements to make everyone touched by it enriched. 100,000 posts over 19 years comes to roughly 14.5 posts a day, every day over that span. That’s unwavering dedication and I couldn’t be prouder of our team.

Baseball
Softball
Boys/Girls Lacrosse
Boys/Girls Tennis
Track & Field
Head Coaches will be in attendance

Backyard Growers is a Gloucester-based 501C(3) nonprofit organization committed to cultivating healthy, connected, resilient communities by empowering people to grow their own food where they live. Backyard Growers’ programs creates equitable access to vegetable gardens all over Cape Ann, while hosting Gloucester’s farmers market, the Backyard Growcery, with a focus on supporting local farms and food businesses and connecting more residents to high-quality, fresh food.
You can get involved in one of six Gloucester community gardens, support a neighbor growing food in their backyard, build raised garden beds at a nonprofit partner organization, or help staff the Backyard Growcery. We have volunteer opportunities for all abilities and gardening experience levels.

Here’s this week’s schedule at the Rhumb Line. Let’s hope the snow is gone and get out and enjoy some live music all week!
