Congratulations to Jrs Ella Costa & Michael Toppan on being named the Gloucester Daily Times Athletes of the Year

Looking forward to having these 3 sport athletes competing for another year as Fishermen

THIS WEEKEND: Pop-Up Clothing Drive at Second Glance to Support Hunger-Relief 

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Clean out your closet and donate seamlessly at the pop-up clothing drive this weekend at Second Glance!

THIS WEEKEND ONLY: no appointments will be needed to make a clothing ONLY donation during business hours.

WHEN: Saturday, July 22 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, July 23 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: Second Glance, thrift store of The Open Door at 2 Pond Road, Gloucester MA

WHAT: Second Glance will be accepting donations of clean, gently worn, unripped clothing.

Men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing for all seasons will be accepted.

Donations at Second Glance help generate revenue for hunger-relief programs of The Open Door, which serves 1 in 6 Gloucester residents.

In 2022, The Open Door helped stabilize the lives and health of 8,486 people from 4,872 households through the distribution of 1.78 million pounds of food.

Donations of clothes at Second Glance also…

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“A Little Gloucester History”- Sawyer Free Library’s Local Author Series Kicks Off

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TheSawyer Free Libraryis excited to be presenting a series of local authors reading and sharing insight into colorful historical happenings of Gloucester this summer at 21 Main Street in downtown Gloucester. All events are in person and open to the public. The series kicks off this Saturday, July 22 with local author and historian Wayne Soini.

Saturday, July 22, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Wayne Soini to present“An Unsuitable Lecture: Thoreau, Walden, and the Gloucester Lyceum”– An unnamed critic for the Gloucester Telegraph declared that Henry D. Thoreau’s lecture was “unique” before he took umbrage and condemned it as “not exactly suitable for a Gloucester audience.” 175 years ago, in December 1848, Thoreau auditioned his upcoming book, Walden, before an audience of Gloucester folks at the Gloucester Lyceum (today, the Legion Hall).

Wayne Soini, a local author, through the lens of Thoreau’s controversial performance in…

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Kops-n-Kids Fishing Program With Gloucester Youth Is A Huge Hit! Today Everybody Caught A Fish!

Click their profile HERE to sign up for the great program. With Jeremiah Nicastro Joseph Parady Peter Sutera. Great guys doing excellent community work.

Great boating day with my Mad Dog!!! SORRY. CAN’T. BOAT. BYE. Trucker Cap – Get yours at www.gloucesterapparel.square.site

This truly was a SORRY. CAN’T. BOAT. BYE. Day😄


Link to check out the shop here- https://gloucesterapparel.square.site/

Here’s Beth from Bravo rockin the cap in Miami!

Chicken Thighs On The @BigGreenEgg

Cook number 4 on the @biggreenegg Chicken Thighs. At this point what I’d say is if you have mastered the basic concepts of cooking on a Weber Kettle, there’s barely a learning curve. Start slow if you’re smoking and start tamping down your vents early for low and slow temp management. For hot indirect the plate makes cooking high heat indirect a breeze. Just let it rip, put in the deflector plate and it’s basically a huge convection oven with smoke.

🍕 Surfside Subs Wicked Wednesday 🍕Half Price Large Cheese Pizza& One Topping Pizza OR Buy any Large Pizza and get a $5 Cheese Pizza! 11-9Excludes Gluten Free Crust & Slices

147 Thatcher Rd Gloucester

Don’t Miss the Official Beam Signing for our John J. Meany Senior Affordable Housing Project

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Tuesday, July 25th, 9:00 am

Remarks by YMCA of the North Shore CEO, Chris Lovasco

Beam signing until 12:00 noon

71 Middle Street, Gloucester

We are proud to have this milestone project coincide with
Gloucester’s400th anniversary andthrilled to have this event be part of the city’s year long celebration.


This event will be held rain or shine

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3rd Annual Field Day Fundraiser!! This Saturday!

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Join us this saturday our 3rd Annual Family Field Day fundraiser to benefit the Jimmy Fund and Wilms Tumor research! This family-friendly event will be on July 22nd at our Gloucester location, bring the whole crew for a day of fun & games, BBQ from This American BBQ, awesome raffle prizes and live music!

This event is free, we just ask that you sign up to let us know you’re coming!


https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-family-field-day-fundraiser-tickets-652112063737?aff=oddtdtcreator

http://www.grandbanksbp.com

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BLOCK PARTY THIS SATURDAY LEXINGTON AVE MAGNOLIA 5PM-9PM

Join Us On Lexington Ave In Magnolia, MA!

Fun For All Ages!

Entertainment
Various Vendors
Food Trucks
Kid Zone
…And More!

The Gloucester Rotary Club just turned 100 years old and is hosting a free concert on August 11, 2023, at the Stage Fort Park Gazebo featuring Captain Jack and the Strangers (the North Shore’s premier Billy Joel tribute band)

Hammond Castle Storytime and Bubble Party

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Join us every Wednesday morning in July & August for Bubbles & Books on our seaside lawn.

Doors open at 10 am. Stories start at 10:15 am. Feel free to bring a blanket for your little one to cuddle with while we enjoy Storytime on the ocean-facing lawn. Don’t forget the sunscreen! We’ll have thousands of bubbles, coloring, snacks and music too! We encourage little ones to dress up in their favorite crown, gown or anything else that makes them happy!

We recommend arriving at 15 minutes early to allow enough time for the walk from the parking lot down to the museum, then for the check in process and the walk to the lawn. There are many steps. Please note, strollers are not permitted in the museum.

We recommend arriving at 15 minutes early to allow enough time for the walk from the parking lot down to the museum…

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New Black Gloucester Fishing Logo Hoodie Drop- Get Yours While they Last!

Link To Purchase- Click Here

Performance stretch material- lightweight and perfect for summer evenings. Sizes Medium to XXXL