
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.
Breeze in the tidal pool

GMG Questionnaire Series-Pat Dalpiaz
How long have you lived in Gloucester?
We have lived in Gloucester only 5 years.
What is your favorite season In Gloucester?
Favorite Gloucester season is fall.
Do you have any secret outdoor spots in Gloucester where you go to “get away”
“Secret” outdoor spots Stage Fort Park and Harbor Loop/Maritime dock
What is your favorite pizza joint in Gloucester?
Favorite pizza at the Azorean
What is your favorite sub shop in Gloucester?
Favorite sub shop (yikes) Virgilios because you’re twisting my arm.
What place would you go for a romantic dinner in Gloucester?
Romantic dinner destination Tonnos
What is your favorite bar in Gloucester?
Favorite bar (you are killing me) Minglewood because you’re twisting my other arm
What is your favorite breakfast joint in Gloucester?
Breakfast: Charlie’s
What is your favorite local event in Gloucester?
Favorite Local event: tie between Bluefin Blowout and Schooner Fest
In the summer do you prefer the beach or to be on a boat?
Summertime preference is for the beach.
Who is your favorite local artist?
Favorite local artist: Sam Nigro or Jeff Weaver
Which is your favorite local beach?
Favorite local beach Half Moon
Who has the best deck in Gloucester for dinner/drinks?
Best deck for dinner/drinks: Minglewood
Who has the best chowder in town?
Best chowder I don’t have one
What are some of your favorite local online websites/Instagram accounts? What about FB?
Local online IG etc: REALLY? GMG. But I also avidly follow Warren Waugh’s sunrise reports on IG
Haddock or clam? Neither
Unsung local hero
Unsung local hero: Patty Wall (cheers Patty)
What is your favorite local band?
My favorite local band
Favorite local band: Over the Bridge
Thanks for the mental exercise. Pat Dalpiaz
From Joey- Good Morning Gloucester

Bright and Early…photo: trudy clemens

Better Together For Cape Ann writes: Today is our 3rd Anniversary

In Honor of our 3rd Anniversary TODAY, we will be spreading envelopes over the upcoming weekend with cash.
The envelopes will say…..
“It is your lucky day”!!
You have found a “Random Act of Kindness” envelope!!

It feels good to share your happiness with others and “Pay it Forward”!
Please consider using a portion or all the money to perform a charitable deed. Remember, no act of kindness is too small!
You can treat yourself or somebody else. It is up to you how you sprinkle the kindness!
We would love to see what you did with the money and how you paid it forward.
Let us know via our Facebook Page:
“Better Together for Cape Ann, Inc. ”
Group Members Pay attention to the feeds this weekend for clues on where to find the envelopes.
We are looking to spread happiness and kindness as widely as possible.
Thank You for spreading kindness and doing charitable deeds over the past 3 years with us.
We could not have made it this far without you
Happy Anniversary To Us!!!
Maritime Gloucester Photo Series

Meat & Sweet Foods Colab With Holy Cow

Meet & Sweet: BREAKING NEWS!!! We have collaborated with Holy Cow Ice Cream and they will be selling a Limited Edition flavor featuring our Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake at their store at 80 Pleasant Street Gloucester, MA!

Sclafani’s Is Back Open

Sclafani’s Italian Bakery
49 Washington St
Gloucester MA
@FishermenGHS: Congratulations to Northeastern Conference Postseason honorees: All Star: Willow Barry

@stoolpresidente does Riverview Pizza in Ipswich
GMG Questionnaire Series-Peter Cannavo
How long have you lived in Gloucester?
What is your favorite season In Gloucester?
Favorite time of season in Gloucester has to be summer followed by fall. Our summers are so short so we jamb pack them with some many activities that leave long lasting memories.
Do you have any secret outdoor spots in Gloucester where you go to “get away”
I do have a secret spot to get away but it’s a secret.

What is your favorite pizza joint in Gloucester?
Favorite pizza joint I’d have to say Sebastian’s tied with Hooks. Runner up’s is Delaney’s . But like some of these questions we are splitting hairs
What is your favorite sub shop in Gloucester?
Favorite sub shop has always been destinos and yellow sub.Two heavyweights of Gloucester. I grew up smack in the middle of those two sun shops.
What place would you go for a romantic dinner in Gloucester?
Favorite romantic dinner would have to be Tonnos and Franklin. Both have the best atmosphere for fine dinning. And the food is unbelievable.
What is your favorite bar in Gloucester?
My favorite bar hands down is Minglewood. Zach Sears and company just get it
What is your favorite breakfast joint in Gloucester?
My favorite breakfast spot? Buy this one make me sweat lol. But if I have to absolutely choose one it’s Willows Rest tightly tightly followed by Georges and Magnolia Cafe. All three are home runs
What is your favorite local event in Gloucester?
My favorite local event has to be Saint Peter’s Firsta. I mean it’s named after me lol. Generic answer I know but it brings so many people together you haven’t seen in years.
In the summer do you prefer the beach or to be on a boat?
I enjoy both beaching it and boating it. Luckily I have enough friends that have boats that I can catch some sun on. But definitely more boating.
Who is your favorite local artist?
My favorite local artist is Ricardo Marnotto. His photographs are amazing!
Which is your favorite local beach?
Wingaersheek all day
Who has the best deck in Gloucester for dinner/drinks?
The Beauport has the best deck for food and drinks
Who has the best chowder in town?
The best chowder… that’s tough. I did enjoy Minglewoods the other night but I’ve heard Passport has great chowder. I had have to stick clam chowder although Destinos made a great haddock chowder.
What are some of your favorite local online websites/Instagram accounts? What about FB?
Unsung local hero… besides my wife and mother lol. There’s probably so many. But if I had to pick one it would be my friend Kevin Tobin. He’s been so generous to the Gloucester Boxing Club. All the trainers volunteer their time and they are real hero’s who literally donate so much of their time a week it’s incredible.
What is your favorite local band?
My favorite local band John Goodhue and companion with Neon 90’s band. Michael Forgette and Mystery Meat and Soul Rebel Project are incredible. But I live jamming to 90’s music as it brings back great memories.
From Joey- Good Morning Gloucester

Video: Who wants to take this to Awesome Gloucester or Generous Gardeners?
Who Wore Them Best?
(I’ll give a hint, it definitely wasn’t me)












Gloucester Youth Leadership Council

Get on (the) board!Register today for the Bluefin Blowout!
Get on (the) board!
Register today!
https://bit.ly/2023CaptainRegistration
July 24 – Bluefin Bash Fundraiser
July 25-27 – Bluefin Blowout Tournament
*Tournament dates subject to change

Opening Day Monday @FishermenGHS

@FishermenGHS: Congratulations to Northeastern Conference Postseason honorees: All Conference: Joe Allen, Aiden DeCoste, Michael Toppan, JJ Figueroa-Mercado & NEC Wrestler of the Year Jayden Toppan

GMG Questionnaire Series-Patty Wall
How long have you lived in Gloucester? 48 years Lived in PA for 1 year
What is your favorite season In Gloucester? Summer
Do you have any secret outdoor spots in Gloucester where you go to “get away” I can’t tell you because everyone will go there
What is your favorite pizza joint in Gloucester? Sebastian’s
What is your favorite sub shop in Gloucester? Yellow Sub
What place would you go for a romantic dinner in Gloucester? Tonno
What is your favorite bar in Gloucester? The Gloucester Elks
What is your favorite breakfast joint in Gloucester? George Restaurant
What is your favorite local event in Gloucester? Fiesta
In the summer do you prefer the beach or to be on a boat? Beach
Who is your favorite local artist? Bernie Gerstner
Which is your favorite local beach? Good Harbor
Who has the best deck in Gloucester for dinner/drinks? The Studio
Who has the best chowder in town? Causeway
What are some of your favorite local online websites/Instagram accounts? What about FB? Better Together for Cape Ann Good Morning Gloucester
Do you prefer haddock chowder or clam chowder? Clam chowder
Name an unsung local hero. Nina Goodick
What is your favorite local band? Garfish
From Joey- Good Morning Gloucester

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