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Cape Ann Brewing hosts music festival/beer release party – Saturday Nov. 18th 1pm-7pm (Rain or Shine!)
Cape Ann Brewing Company/The Pub at Cape Ann Brewing hosts the Cape Ann Forge Series Release Party this Saturday, Nov 18, from 1-7pm at 44 Whittemore St in Gloucester. Try the new brew for the first time! Beer garden, outdoor bbq, live music with local acts such as Sasquatch, Heavy Necker, Labor In Vain, Kate and the Nouveau Groove, plus Dr. Bones’ Circus of Marvels. Chill on the river for only $10 at the door! Who could ask for more?
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Downtown Gloucester Harvest Fest November 18th
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MAGMA Dance Social: Zydeco Swing Dance Party November 18
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CAFM Harvest Market this Saturday!
CAFM Thanksgiving Harvest Market
Saturday, November 18th
10am to 1pm
Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church
10 Church Street
(On the corner of Middle and Church)
Missing your favorite summer vendors? Come celebrate the local harvest at the Cape Ann Farmers Market Harvest Market! Connect with this vibrant community and bring home all your favorites to share with family and friends!
Don’t miss this opportunity to fill your Thanksgiving table with fresh, local, delicious food AND bring a toy to donate to Pathways’ annual toy drive!
Check out our newsletter for the full list of vendors and farmers, info about our turkey raffle, and great CAFM gifts to jump start your holiday shopping!
Remember: The Cape Ann Farmers Market accepts SNAP/EBT, WIC Coupons, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, and cash!
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2 GMG Caps Left For Sale
You know the drill, they always sell out quickly. If you want one for a Christmas present hit the link – http://www.gmg.storenvy.com
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Have You Seen My BBQ Blog? www.northeastbbq.com
Check it out- http://www.northeastbbq.com
I post recipes, bbq deals, BBQ humor and more.
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Crossfit Cape Ann Community WOD
Haven’t check out CFCA yet? Why not?! Join us at 18 Sargent Street every Saturday at 9AM for our Community Team WOD. You can even bring a friend! The More the merrier! $5 for all non members which is donated locally. No Crossfit experience necessary. If you’ve been wondering what Crossfit is all about, no better time than now. See you there!
Check us out at http://www.crossfitcapeann.com of find us on Facebook @crossfitcapeanners
Looking for an insight on what actually happens on Saturday mornings? Check out this first hand look at why people love CFCA!
https://goodmorninggloucester.wordpress.com/2017/02/26/cross-fit-cape-ann-the-aftermath/
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Kids, Tweens, Teens, and Prenatal Yoga
Treetop Yoga Studio, 3A Pond Road, offers a variety of classes and workshops for children of all ages, including prenatal yoga for our expecting mamas. Sign up in advance to SAVE! https://www.treetopyoga.com/workshops-events
Friday Night Fun – Tweens and Teens (ages 11+) grab a friend and join Erin McKay for fun yoga poses set to your favorite music. Yoga is great for tween and teen students and athletes – it calms stress and anxiety, builds and tones core muscles, and increases flexibility. With our busy schedules, we can all benefit from slowing down and learning mindfulness. Class will end with a relaxing cool down where we chill out with bolsters and blankets and learn to wind down our minds. Enjoy cookies and cocoa before parents pick up.
Drop and Shop – Shop Local and take advantage of Small Business Saturday! Drop your kids (ages 6-10) off with Megan Ghirardi for…
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LAST DAY TO SAVE!
FINAL CALL FOR 2 FREE MONTHS at MAC!
Pay the fee to join and get November and December absolutely FREE!!!
$99 Join Fee MAC Manchester
$69 Join Fee MAC Fitness (Gloucester + Rowley)
Call, email or stop by today!
membership@macathletics.com
MAC Manchester: 978-526-8900 x253
MAC Fitness Gloucester: 978-283-8900
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* Offer valid for new joining members only.
* Requires purchase of non-traditional membership.
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Ski Skate & Board Consignment Event Always Offers Ridiculous Deals
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Coconut Crab vs Homie- Who Ya Got?
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JOIN US AT THE TOPSIDE GRILL FOR A MEMORABLE THANKSGIVING
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Accepting Nominations For The GMG Cape Ann’s Best Donut Challenge
Just nominate a Donut Shop if you would please in the comment section on this post. Nomination period ends Satuday morning at 5AM. Top four nominations will go head to head in a taste off Sunday morning at the GloucesterCast podcast taping.
If you’re a loyal long time GMG reader you remember the Steak Bomb Challenge-
DRAMATIC COME FROM BEHIND WIN FOR NEWLY CROWNED GMG GLOUCESTER STEAK BOMB CHAMP DESTINOS!!!!
Also the Italian Sub Challenge-
THE RESULTS OF THE GOOD MORNING GLOUCESTER ITALIAN SUB CHALLENGE
This post will be stickied for a week. The top four vote getting Donut Shops will go head to head in a blind taste /presentation test. Blind meaning that the judges will not know where each donut came from.
To nominate, please place a comment on this post or on the Facebook post.
Nomination totals as of 7:03PM 11/17/17 (I’ll update these each day)-
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Open Space & Recreation Community Forum happening this Thursday
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Happy Belly Winter Hours & Star Wars Trivia!
Happy Belly will be switching over to traditional cafe hours for the winter months; but don’t fret, they’ll still be open in the evening for special events like Star Wars Trivia on Thursday, December 7th at 6 PM!
Happy Belly’s Kitchen will be open 7 AM – 4 PM daily, with Beverages, Prepared Foods and the Bakery open till 5 PM.
Happy Belly’s next round of themed trivia (following an awesome night of Harry Potter Trivia earlier this month) will be Star Wars Trivia on Thursday, December 7th at 6 PM — mark your calendar!
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Local Writer Cynthia Hendrickson Climbs the Ladder of Success!
Cindy is the author of The Luckiest Dog Not Alive, which has now been picked up by Barnes and Noble! Yes, her book is already on Amazon, but having Barnes & Noble pick it up is another proud moment in her writing career. The Luckiest Dog Not Alive is about one special dog and his adventures in the afterlife. Cindy is a resident of Gloucester and also the owner of Cape Ann Foodie Tours. Let’s support our local writers and entrepreneurs! If you would like to purchase a signed copy directly from Cindy, email chendr23@yahoo.com. To purchase online, visit www.amazon.com or www.barnesandnoble.com.
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New GMG feature: City Of Gloucester News- Minutes From O&A
Ordinances & Administration Committee Monday, October 16, 2017 Minutes-
http://gloucester-ma.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/8060
Posted on: November 10, 2017
Trash And Recycling Collection
Trash and Recycling collection is on a normal schedule. Although City offices are closed, the actual holiday is tomorrow. Our hauler has reported that the route is light and there are lots of people that do not have trash out. …Read on…
Posted on: November 7, 2017
Unofficial Results of the November 7, 2017 Municipal Election
UNOFFICIAL Results (Jurisdiction Wide & Wards) of the November 7, 2017 Municipal Election are available here.
Posted on: October 19, 2017
Sidewalk Construction – Middle Street from School Street to Washington Street
Beginning Friday October 20, 2017 thru November 20, 2017, the City of Gloucester will be doing sidewalk construction on Middle Street, from School Street to Washington Street. There will be limited parking on Middle Street between the hours of 7…
Posted on: October 12, 2017
City Release: Gloucester Introduces Municipal Leadership Training Workshops
NEWS RELEASE
Gloucester Introduces Municipal Leadership Training Workshops
Program Custom Designed by Van Loan School at Endicott College’s Center for Leadership
(Gloucester, Mass.) – October 11, 2017 – Mayor Sefatia Romeo Thek…
Posted on: October 5, 2017
Dogs Allowed On Beaches Off Season (October 1 thru April 30)
Dogs shall be allowed on public beaches from October 1 to April 30. In addition, unleashed dogs shall be allowed on the beaches as follows: Good Harbor Beach: off leash even days of the week Wingaersheek Beach: off leash odd days of …Read on… City Ordinance Sec. 4-16a.
Posted on: August 25, 2017
Attention STEP and City Maintained Grinder Pump Customers
Effective 5:01 PM August 25, 2017 – The DPW is changing Answering Services number for STEP and Grinder Pump Systems service issues to a new single phone number 800-499-9070. This service will now be provided by Instant Alarm of Salem.
Posted on: March 24, 2017
Per City Ordinance Section 9-2 – Trash and Recycling Must Be Out No Later Than 7am
Just a friendly reminder: Per City Ordinance Sec 9-2: trash and recycling must be out no later than 7AM.
It does not matter what time the trucks are “usually” in your neighborhood. The contractor has the right to alter the way the route is done o…
Posted on: November 8, 2017
Second Fall Curbside Yard Waste Collection November 13th-17th
The second fall curbside yard waste collection will be November 13-17th on your regular trash day. Place leaves and grass clippings in paper leaf bags or loose in marked barrels. Yard waste in plastic bags will not be accepted.
Posted on: November 3, 2017
Curbside Collection of Televisions and Appliances -December 7, 2017
The next curbside collection of televisions and appliances is scheduled for December 7, 2017. You must purchase a $30.00 appliance sticker at the DPW no later than noon time December 6th to be added to the list.
Posted on: December 20, 2016
Plastic Bags Are Not Accepted In Curbside Recycling
Gloucester’s curbside recycling program participation is at an all time high, with recycling rates continuing to climb year over year. That is only possible through the dedicated recycling efforts of residents like you, helping to make our City greener an…Read on…
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