Author: Joey Ciaramitaro
The creator of goodmorninggloucester.org Lover of all things Gloucester and Cape Ann. GMG where we bring you the very best our town has to offer because we love to share all the great news and believe that by promoting others in our community everyone wins.
Pizza Taste Off April 4
Come to the Gloucester High School Interact Club’s 11th annual Pizza Taste-Off on Wednesday, April 4, 5:30-7:30pm at Cruiseport Gloucester. Taste them all for yourself and vote on the best!
Tickets $10 (children 5 and under $5)
Tickets are limited to 300 and will be available at the door.
All proceeds will be donated to American Cancer Society.
Kathy Chapman Cape Ann Portfolio Online
Dear Joey!
How are you?
I finally have my Cape Ann Portfolio online and I want to share it with you:
Ten Pound Island 1920s From Chester Bingham’s New Book
This photo from my new book, “Ten Pound Island,” shows that the island was a busy place in the 1920s. At lower left is the Coast Guard air station; next to that the government fish hatchery; behind them the lighthouse tower and keeper’s house.

GloucesterCast 271 With Mike Codair, Chris McCarthy, Pat and Jimmy Dalpiaz, Ainsley Smith, Kim Smith and Joey Ciaramitaro Taped 3/30/18
GloucesterCast 271 With Mike Codair, Chris McCarthy, Pat and Jimmy Dalpiaz, Ainsley Smith, Kim Smith and Joey Ciaramitaro Taped 3/30/18
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Topics Include:
Free Tickets To Cape Ann Community Cinema – Share this post on Facebook for a chance to win two free tickets to Cape Ann Community Cinema, The Cinema Listings are always stickied in the GMG Calendar at the top of the blog or you can click here to go directly to the website
ThinOptics Cell Phone Reading Glasses- To Purchase $16.96 On Amazon
Cape Ann Coffee Quiche
Mike Codair’s Coffee
Earth Day Events- April 19 Screening A Plastic Ocean, Sat April 21 the Great Gloucester Cleanup, YMCA Teen Leaders Collecting T-Shirts To Make Reusable Bags.
cleangloucester facebook Page
Bikini Speedo Dodgeball Signups Are Live
Poop bags on Boulevard
Chris Wants To Know Why Our Parking Meters don’t operate by credit card or parking meter app.
Lunch at Mile Marker ($5 burgers) and noticed they have a Bacon Club! Buy 5 breakfasts of at least $5, get $5 off on your 6th breakfast.
Pat attended a program at Sawyer Free Library led by Tina Grasso discussing hypnosis and how hypnotherapy can be helpful. Very thought provoking. And she won the door prize!
Bright Mind Services on Facebook @ Tina M Grasso (no spaces) tinamgrasso@gmail.com
Tonno and Franklin
Contact Kim For A Copy of Her “We love You Too Snowy Owl” Photo
Seals On the Beach- Injured Seal Hotline 866-755-6622
Stage Fort Park Beaches have sustained significant storm damage and need
Damage At Plum Island- Beaches Being Closed Early

Ambush. Digging Holes with your Chin Vietnam Part XII From Hussey
Pier 23 Kitchen is looking to add cooks, dishwashers, servers and food runners to its team
Pier 23 Kitchen is looking to add cooks, dishwashers, servers and food runners to its team. Pier 23 Kitchen is open year round and has opportunities as they continue to grow. Full time and part time available. Weekends and night availability will be given priority. Come grow with Cape Ann’s newest and best restaurant! Please email us at pier23kitchen@gmail.com or inquire within at 23 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA.
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Best regards,
Nicholas & Dimitrios Markos
Pier 23 Kitchen
23 East Main Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
978-515-7932
Reiki Training- 1st Degree Shoden
Let Your Reiki Journey Begin Here on Cape Ann –
First Degree/Shoden (Beginning Teaching) – Two Day, 15-hour training.**
When: Saturday and Sunday. August 28th and 29th.
Where: Gloucester MA.
No pre-requisite necessary. Come with an open-mind and an open-heart!
Contact Us for Details – 978-283-4258 or Email: info@dreamtimewellness.com
Usui Reiki Ryoho – the Japanese Healing Art/Method that originated in 1922 with Founder USUI Mikao Sensei of Japan. Komyo Reiki System – “Hands-on. Nothing More.” A Keep It Simple traditional system of reiki as taught by Buddhist monk INAMOTO Hyakuten Sensei, based on Japanese aesthetics – Less is More.
Learn Reiki (ray-kee) in this traditional apprentice-style training. Class is offered in a beautiful, peaceful setting on Cape Ann and includes instruction, discussion, practice, meditation, attunements (reiju,) manual, ongoing mentoring and more. Learn the history of Reiki Ryoho…
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Spring Cleanse at Treetop Yoga Studio


Join Amanda and Caitlin for Treetop’s Spring Clean Up:
21 days of Clean Eating, Movement, and Mindfulness
Find yourself heading towards the warmer weather feeling lighter and brighter, as you work to eliminate inflammatory and harmful foods from the diet, move and utilize your body and mind to push out stress and welcome the change of seasons. Mindfully connect to the process, unearth and thaw yourself from any deep winter freeze that might be lingering.
Four In-Person Meetings to Hold You Accountable, Get You Moving, and Share Your Journey of Connecting Mind, Body, and Spirit.
Meeting Dates:
Monday, April 2- 7:30-8:30pm
Sunday, April 8th- 7:30-8:30pm
Sunday, April 15th- 7:30-8:30pm
Monday, April 23- 7:30-8:30pm
We will meet on April 2, a week prior to kick-off, to set up a prep-plan, and use that week to clean out our pantries and mentally prepare for . The next three meetings will include 30-40 minutes of…
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IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR….DODGEBALL BABY!

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This right here is why I’ll never understand people that go on safaris. #crazypeople
Grunts Vietnam Part XI From Hussey
World Fish Migration Day! Little River Fish Count (Sat March 31st)
Gloucester Shellfish Warden Tammy Cominelli and NOAA Fish Biologist Tara Trinko Lake lead a walking tour
Little River Fishway Tour
Saturday, March 31st, 2018
Tour from 9:30 am – 10:30 am
LOCATION: Little River next to the West Gloucester Water Filtration Plant, 732 Magnolia Ave, Gloucester, MA.
The City of Gloucester leads an annual effort to monitor the migration of returning adult alewives as they migrate from the ocean to Lily Pond and the Little River to spawn. Volunteers that count fish help us understand when and how many fish travel upstream every year. River herring provide important forage for cod, bluefish, tuna and striped bass, which are…
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Seaside Garden Club’s April Meeting
April 10, 2018, 7pm at the Manchester Community Center
Deborah Trickett of the Captured Garden, will present a Jaw-Dropping Container Demonstration. Two containers will be demonstrated and raffled. Deborah Trickett is the owner of the Captured Garden (http://thecapturedgarden.com/). First, she will demonstrate some unique and beautiful container gardens with a power point lecture. Next, she will create 2 container gardens as we observe her design choices and technique. Deborah designs these to be beautiful, and anything but typical. She showcases uncommon plants and creates combinations that are anything but cookie cutter. At the end of the program, we will have a chance to win her two designs. Guests are welcome, there is a $5 fee for non-members.

The Seaside Garden Club is a group of fun, active, civic-minded and hands-on gardeners. We welcome all types of gardeners from beginners to experienced… there is always something to learn…
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Harold Rotenberg: An American Impressionist. A special exhibition features 90 years of painter’s work at Cape Ann Museum On view April 14 – June 17, 2018.
Harold Rotenberg: An American Impressionist, a special exhibition exploring the career of artist Harold Rotenberg (1905-2011), will open at the Cape Ann Museum on Saturday, April 14 and remain on display through June 17.
For 90 years, Rotenberg devoted himself to painting, creating a remarkable body of work. “Paintings are adventures,” he once observed, adding each one is “a new experience.” Visitors to the Museum will be able to share in this remarkable artist’s adventures as they explore a selection of 40 works created on Cape Ann and around the world.
A native of Attleboro, Massachusetts, beginning in the early 1920s, Rotenberg embarked on a life of creating art and inspiring others to do the same. Through his work at a settlement house in Boston, at the Boston Museum School, the School of Practical Art in Boston and from his own studio, Rotenberg provided instruction to an entire generation of…
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GloucesterCast 270 With Eric Lorden, Pat and Jimmy Dalpiaz with Joey Ciaramitaro Taped 3/28/18
GloucesterCast 270 With Eric Lorden, Pat and Jimmy Dalpiaz with Joey Ciaramitaro Taped 3/28/18
When you subscribe you need to verify your email address so they know we’re not sending you spam and that you want to receive the podcast. So once you subscribe check your email for that verification. If you don’t see it, check your spam folder in your email acct so you can verify that you’d like to get the GloucesterCast Podcast sent to you for listening at your convenience..
Topics Include:
Free Tickets To Cape Ann Community Cinema – Share this post on Facebook for a chance to win two free tickets to Cape Ann Community Cinema, The Cinema Listings are always stickied in the GMG Calendar at the top of the blog or you can click here to go directly to the website
Feather and Wedge Easter Brunch is an absolute no-brainer
Easter Plans. Is Easter The Holiday It Once Was?
Conversation with Eric Lorden about his new Mexican Restaurant
First Look: Eric Lorden’s Machaca In The Space Formerly Known As Katrina’s
Going on five years now our theory of there not being a spring or fall has continued to be the case. Winter-Winter-Winter-Winter-Summer-Summer-Summer-Summer, Rinse, Repeat
Sign-Ups for The 7th Annual Bikini Speedo Dodgeball Tournament April 28th!
SAVE THE DATE: BLUEFIN BLOWOUT 2018! Family, friends, and pets…all are welcome at #BluefinBlowout.
August 2nd-4th!
Dave Marciano’s (Potentially) 😉 New Boat

Ranger Gardner Vietnam Part X From Hussey
Easter Brunch at Feather & Wedge
Come gather at Feather & Wedge this Sunday where they will be serving some of their spectacular brunch dishes as well as a very special roast leg of lamb. View the menu here.
Sunday, April 1, 10:30 to 4:00 PM.
Reservations strongly suggested!
To reserve, call: 978.999.5917

Today’s the last day to place orders for Traditional Sicilian “Cannateddi ‘bunny cookies

Today’s the last day to place orders for Traditional Sicilian “Cannateddi ‘bunny cookies with Sista Felicia
I Can Neither Confirm Nor Deny That This Is @CaptMarciano ‘s New Boat #WickedTuna ;)

And Neither Did Dave-





