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

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Horribles Parade Memories From Jeanette Marchant

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Jeanette Marchant sent the following two photos remembering past Horribles Parades! Cheers to the tradition of the Horribles Parade!

About 1954. Stan Thompson, Dan Conant,
Clinton “Ken” Kerr, Everett Anderson,
Wesley Tucker, Jeannette Marchant, representing her father Stanley Marchant who was out of town and had just won Mayor of Dogtown contest.; Winifred Ellis and Phil Feener.
Part of group involved with Riverdale Horribles Parade.

This estimated to be from 1946 of Ted and Jeanette Marchant:

Gloucester 400+ is Seeking Additional Volunteers

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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.”

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Photos by Phil Carter

Maritime Gloucester Rendezvous Event Coming Soon!

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Here’s a handy schedule shared by Maritime Gloucester for the upcoming Rendezvous events. I hope to see many of you there! Most of these event will be taking place on or near the Harbor Loop.

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

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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!

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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

Sunrise Smoke sky. Flags for the 4th. Long Beach

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photos: C. Ryan. Sunrise views from Gloucester looking out to Twin Lights and from Long Beach to the festive cottages ready for the 4th of July weekend. Below today’s for comparison: Sun rise Smoke Sky Last month. June 7, 2023.

Sun rise Smoke Sky Last month. June 7, 2023

little more yellow that morning. July 2, 2023 fog was in the mix.

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

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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!

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