The Perfect Hike for Spooky Storytelling
The Perfect Hike for Spooky Storytelling | Gloucester Writers Center In the woods of West Gloucester, find otherworldly landscapes to share your spookiest tales. A sea serpent. A mysterious light. […]
Biding the Tides in Gloucester
Biding the Tides in Gloucester | by Bob Goodman An often-overlooked Gloucester and Cape Ann treasure are its dramatic tides. On average, the tidal range is anywhere between eight and […]
Inspiring Ride: Circling Gloucester by Bike
Inspiring Ride: Circling Gloucester by Bike | Gloucester Writers Center With summer in the rear-view, the ring road encircling Gloucester and Rockport offers big, inspiring views—and a bracing ocean breeze. […]
Spending Time In Deer World
Spending Time In Deer World | By Heather Atwood Dogtown’s northern edges stitch to the Gloucester and Rockport neighborhoods that run along the shore: Pigeon Cove, Folly Cove, Lanesville, Hodgkins […]
Step Into The Past In Dogtown
Step Into the Past in Dogtown | Gloucester Writers Center A “ghost town,” most sources call it. But once you set foot in Dogtown, you’ll see just how alive it […]
CAPE ANN PROFILES: CAPE ANN MAKERS Jacqueline Ganim-DeFalco, Beth Williams
Every year, visitors come to Cape Ann to admire “its dramatic landscapes, its pristine beaches and, according to local artists, a quality of light to rival Venice.” Every spring and fall, and a special mini-tour in August, the Cape Ann Artisans open their studios for visitors to go on a self-guided tour and see local artisans working in their natural environment. Meet two of the Gloucester-based artisans offering some insight into how they have carved a distinct way of life from the Cape’s granite shores.”
The Sargent House Museum Among Six Institutions to Acquire Works by Emily Sargent
Permission to post | Written and published by the Sargent House Museum |May 2022 Little-known sister of painter John Singer Sargent was a life-long watercolorist. The Sargent House Museum is […]
7 Fan-Favorite Movies Filmed on Cape Ann
Blog written by Addison Choate | 7 Fan-Favorite Movies Filmed on Cape Ann | April 5, 2022 Have you experienced the rugged beauty of Cape Ann? Regardless of whether you’ve […]
Gloucester 400 Stories Project: Fish-Packing Tales
Meet the two Marias. In this Gloucester 400 Stories project, Maria (Mia) Millefoglie’s recollects working at a fish packing plant in the late 1960’s, and how her aunt Maria (Zi Zi) Millefoglie organized the workers for better working conditions.
Celebrate love in Gloucester this February
Hello February! We welcome the second (and shortest) month of the year. The temperature is cold but the days are starting to get longer. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and kids and families look forward to a school break mid-month. Release those mid-winter blues by feeling the love in and around Gloucester with these cozy and creative things to do this month.