Christmas in July!

russellsheri's avatarCape Ann Wellness

On June 28th, we were chosen as the winner of Best Small Business at the Greater Beverly Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner. What a fantastic evening and an even better surprise to be selected from a great group of peers! We are so grateful for our community, and thank you for the recognition!
It couldn’t come at a better time as The Russell Center is celebrating our 25th Year in business this month! 

That is why we’ve decided to have Christmas in July and we hope you will join our celebration!
 Tuesday, July 25th from 8 – 11 am
We will have coffee and food!

Bring your kids to see Santa at 9 am!
Big Jim Murray will be here from 9 – 10 am
98.5 The Sports Hub Street Team will be on site with music, giveaways, and FUN!

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The Bears will be donated to theMassachusetts Department…

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Good Morning Gloucester Links

If you’re on a mooring you really need to have your chains checked regularly. Here’s @mattthediver with an explanation

Gloucester 400+ is Seeking Additional Volunteers

for the Fishtown Horribles Parade, including:

There’s Still Room for More Volunteers!

Gloucester 400+ is Seeking Additional Volunteers

for the Fishtown Horribles Parade, including:

  1. At least four people to walk the 2.5-mile parade and carry banners.
  2. Several money collectors that will walk along with the Horribles money truck.
  3. Two or three parking attendants – to stay at parking lot and direct traffic (less walking required).  

Please respond to: info@gloucesterma400.org or 351-217-0103

 Volunteers should meet at Newell Stadium at the Gloucester High School

at 5 pm on July 3rd.

The parade starts at 6 pm.

All volunteers will receive a free Gloucester 400+ tee-shirt

Wishing You All a Happy Independence Day!

Phil Carter: “Looking for lunch in Rockport Harbor. Also,l was down the  Cape a couple of weeks ago and I would be amiss to not show you  these pics from Hyannis of our great president JFK.”

Photos by Phil Carter

Sea Shanty Sing Along at the Sawyer Free Library on Thursday evening, July 6

Sawyer Free Library's avatarCape Ann Community

On Thursday, July 6 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. join OLIVIA GALE for a Sea Shanty Sing Along at the Sawyer Free Library located at 21 Main Street.

The Gloucester native, musician, and teacher will entertain us with an engaging performance of sea shanties, nautical ballads, and other folk music written about the sea. Olivia welcomes audience participation as a part of her show too! So come one, come all! It will be great fun!

For more information visit, SawyerFreeLibrary.org or 978-325-5500.

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New Gloucester Golf Quarter Zips for Men and Women Are In and Available For Purchase!

Link to purchase here- https://gloucesterapparel.square.site/

Here’s my beautiful Mom Pat modeling one yesterday
Chris McCarthy modeling

We debuted them at yesterday’s Good Morning Gloucester Women’s Putting Championship at Blue Collar Lobster

Live from my first show!!- Cape Ann Makers Market At The Emerson Inn Come see all the great Artisans 5-9 tonight!

https://instagram.com/stories/goodmorninggloucester/3138342506798523849

Hey Joey! We’re a Gloucester based band “WhiskeyTalk” and just released an album. Check it out if you can. Cheers!

Link- https://open.spotify.com/album/7xWlToWR2NsZU6NNF3MA3K?si=SYC0wY4US_OS73ODaSQHwA

Free Summer Meals for Kids from The Open Door!

todtheopendoor's avatarCape Ann Community

From left: Summer Meals for Kids intern Vincenzo Videtta, intern Anna Riley, intern Julianna Francis, Summer Meals for Kids Coordinator Rayna Duffield, and intern Joey Wang.  

Families who need a little extra help putting food on the table this summer look no further: The Open Door Summer Meals program is back, with walk-up locations opening next week!

Children and teens under age 18 are welcome to visit any of the participating sites during scheduled hours to receive free, nutritious meals through late August. The Open Door is proud to sponsor three federal Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) sites this year. The Open Door will privately sponsor 10 additional free Summer Meals for Kids sites where meals will be offered to children and their families with flexibility and choice. 

Meals will be provided, at a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times as follows:

Gloucester Walk-Up Locations:

  • The…

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