Category: Community Photos

Signs of Spring

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Even though the temperatures are only in the 40’s, mother nature is moving along into Spring.  Walking on Monday late afternoon, saw a pretty little Red Robin on the top of arch on Shore Road.

 

SAVE THE DATE FUN EVENT

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Another sign that summer is coming.  This event has been fun and been enjoyed by many.  Enjoy the walk around Magnolia and the music.

Taking a walk around Clarke Pond

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

The other day, Rick and I walked Magnolia Beach on to the Trustees property around Clarke Pond.  There is a small bridge to walk over to the right is Clarke Pond and down the stream is White and Black Beach.

Late March day at Stage Fort park

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Stage Fort Park is a jewel for the city of Gloucester.  Even though the temperature was only in the upper 30’s, stunning blue sky and ocean.   Again, lucky to live here.

Late afternoon on Wednesday

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

With the sun shining on Wednesday, Magnolia Harbor had a blue ocean and blue sky.  It was nice to walk without a hat on.

Hammond Castle

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Reblogged from Hammond Castle FaceBook Page

80 Hesperus Avenue

Gloucester, MA  01930

Step inside the breathtaking home of one of the most prolific inventors of the 20th century, John Hays Hammond, Jr. In keeping with our founder’s original vision for his seaside castle-home to serve as a museum offering the Gloucester community access to ancient works of architectural art, Hammond Castle Museum is pleased to offer free self-guided tours to Gloucester residents every Tuesday throughout the regular tour season, which runs through early November, and during the holiday season, Museum-wide temporary exhibit, Deck the Halls.
Proof of residency for each Gloucester Gratis Days reservation is required upon check-in at the Museum.
Advance registration is recommended but not required. You may also register upon arrival in the Museum Shop.
*The last entrance is at 2:45 pm. The Museum and Grounds close to th

Ducks at play

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Walking the Boulevard on Tuesday, noticed the ducks playing under the bridge.  These cuties play in the current under the bridge going back and forth.

Beautiful Male Cardinal

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Saw this pretty bird through the dining room window on Sunday. The raindrops on the branches seem to be telling a story. Thank you mother nature for this bird.

Celebrating 72nd Anniversary arriving in USA

Posted on by Manuel F. Simoes

God Bless America and my parents for the sacrifices they made to bring us to the USA, from this little village, Lajes do Pico on the Azores islands.

Hammond Castle

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

Reblogged from the Hammond Castle newsletter.  Another sign of Spring, the Hammond Castle is opening April 3, 2026.

80 Hesperus Avenue

Gloucester, MA  01930

Monday’s Spring Day

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

On Monday, so nice to have the windows open.  Sunset was at 6:40 and walking with the Sunset Club was delightful.  Grateful

Warmer weather is coming

Posted on by Donna Ardizzoni

On Sunday, as the sun was trying to come out and milder temperatures, Good Harbor had many beach goers.  There was also Stand-Up Paddleboarders enjoying the milder weather.