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Info Session on August 17th!
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Half Price Menu At The Rudder and Half Price Sushi At The Studio After 5PM Today August 11, 2017
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@WeberGrills Blue Performer Build
Virgin never used, out of production, rare, out of the box Blue Bowl from Foster’s Grill Store. New ash sweeps, metal table, custom blond oak handle, new grate, third generation frame.
She’s shaping up to be a beauty-
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MBTA Wi-Fi project, as currently proposed, will not be advanced
MBTA Wi-Fi project, as currently proposed, will not be advanced
Gloucester and Cape Ann Elected Officials Work Together to Communicate Concerns
BOSTON – The MBTA today notified BAI Communications that it will not approve the company’s current proposed implementation of the Wi-Fi system, under which BAI proposes to install approximately 320 seventy-foot monopoles along the Commuter Rail network’s rights of way.
In a letter to BAI, the MBTA said the proposal is not consistent with the license agreement, and cited concerns among members of the public and among federal and state legislators concerning the project’s impact on historic sites and community character.
“Gloucester is pleased about today’s announcement to halt the installation of Wi-Fi monopoles, especially since we didn’t get the chance to review any plans in advance,” said Gloucester Mayor Sefatia Romeo Theken. “Thankfully, our administration worked across Cape Ann and the North Shore to share information, review the potential sites…
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Govenor Baker Enjoying His Time At Tonno
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Gloucester Awarded $97,500 State Grant for Pump Stations Floodproofing Redesign Retrofit
Baker-Polito Administration Awards $2.2 Million for Coastal Communities to Prepare for Climate Change
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced more than $2.2 million in funding to support local efforts to increase community preparedness and resilience to coastal storm and climate change impacts, including storm surges, flooding, erosion, and rising sea levels. These grants, provided by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs’ Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM), are being awarded to Dennis, Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc., Eastham, Essex, Falmouth, Gloucester, Kingston, Marshfield, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Northeastern University, Salem, Scituate, Wareham, Weymouth and Winthrop. Fifty-one resilience projects have been completed under the Baker-Polito Administration with an investment of over $6.8 million for these projects.
“Protecting and preparing Massachusetts’ extensive residential and commercial developments, port facilities, habitats and natural resources from changing climate conditions along our coast is a priority for our administration,” said Governor Charlie Baker. “We…
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Captain Donny Conrad Aboard The F/V Tiffany Marie Ready To Go Set Some Pots
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Harbor Cove Dental Contest!
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Block Party THIS Weekend!
The second Block Party of the Summer will take place this Saturday night! Join us on Main Street from 6-10 PM for the festivities. Enjoy al fresco dining, live outdoor entertainment, free children’s activities, and street performers for a fun night on the town. The Block Parties offer local shopping, food and non-stop fun!
Follow Gloucester Block Party on Facebook or check out gloucesterblockparty.com for details and updates!
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Celebrate National Farmers Market Week TODAY at CAFM
Come enjoy your local Cape Ann Farmers Market TODAY for National Farmers Market Week! If you haven’t made it to Stage Fort Park yet this summer, join us this week!
We’ll be there enjoying the ocean breeze from 3:00-6:30 with farmers and artisans selling all sorts of beautiful, delicious things from tomatoes to textiles!
Come to shop, stay for dinner, live music, and good company.
CAFM accepts SNAP/EBT, WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, and cash. Use your HIP benefits with participating farmers to earn bonus SNAP dollars!
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Topside Grill Looking To Add Server, Hostess and Dishwasher
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Our friends Mike and Wendy make the coolest stuff
They do custom work too. Perfect wedding party gifts
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Mommy & Me Fitness Class Coming Soon!
Starting Wednesday August 23rd we will be offering a fun mommy and me fitness class for moms with children 0-3 years old. The class will be every Wednesday morning from 9:00 – 10:00am. Mommy and Me Fitness will feature fun kid friendly music, and exercises that include the kids and give Mom a great workout. Children who can not sit up on their own should come in their car seat for easy mobility. We have a separate, comfortable area available for breastfeeding mothers to nurse. Bring water, towel, your little one, and your sense of humor!
We are also excited to announce that starting in September Phia will be offering childcare during select classes. Now there’s no need to arrange for a babysitter or wait until your spouse is home. We’ve got you covered! Stay tuned for more details and the release of our fall schedule.
For more information and…
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Kay Ellis Memorial Fundraiser Will Be A Blast
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How Do You Feel About Marijuana In Gloucester? Ward Meeting Schedule
On behalf of Mayor Romeo Theken and Gloucester City Council, please see the attached flyer regarding upcoming Ward meetings designed to inform the public on potential marijuana policies being considered by the council with the hope to collect input from the citizens on their will directly. For any follow-up questions, please contact Councilor Gilman (vgilman@gloucester-ma.gov) or the Clerk’s office for more information. Dates are as follows (any changes will be seen here: http://gloucester-ma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1168
WARD INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS:
RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA
With Updates from Legal, Law Enforcement and Health Dept
City Leaders Want YOUR Community Feedback!
Ward Meetings Open to All – Ward Meeting dates as follows:
- August 13th Sunday Ward 2 and 3 Legion Memorial – 8 Washington St. 6:00 PM
- August 15th Tuesday Ward 4-2 Lanesville Community Center – 8 Vulcan St. 6:00 PM
- August 16th Wednesday Ward 1 East Gloucester Elementary School – 8 Davis Street 6:00 PM
- August 17th Thursday, Ward 5 Magnolia Library and Community Center – 1 Lexington Street 6:00 PM
- August 21st Monday, Ward 4-1 Gloucester United Methodist Church – 436 Washington Street 6:00 PM
Christopher Sicuranza
Director of Communications & Constituent Services
Office of Mayor Sefatia Romeo Theken
City Hall – 9 Dale Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 281-9700
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7th Annual Overdose Vigil August 28th
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New Session Starts Soon!
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Gloucester Rotary Pancake Breakfast
Come for the Pancakes, Stay for the Waterfront Festival!
The Rotary Club of Gloucester MA will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, August 19, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in Stage Fort Park, located on Hough Avenue in Gloucester, MA. This popular event takes place concurrently with the Gloucester Waterfront Festival, which is sponsored by the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce and is held in Stage Fort Park on Saturday-Sunday, August 19-20, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. both days. A special FREE parking area is available for Pancake Breakfast attendees.
Tickets for the Pancake Breakfast are $8 per person and are available from any Gloucester Rotarian or at the following Gloucester locations:
- North Shore Health Project, 5 Center Street, Gloucester, MA
- Rose Baker Senior Center, 6 Manuel F Lewis Street, Gloucester, MA
- Bank Gloucester, 160 Main Street, Gloucester, MA
- Cape Ann Savings Bank, 109…
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Come cook with us!
Backyard Growers is hosting it’s second summer cooking workshop this Tuesday, Aug 8, 6:30-8pm at The Open Door. Come share knowledge about summer gardening, harvesting, and cooking with BYG and local community gardener Patricia!
Tickets and more information here
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