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    How to Eat a Lobster

    July 05, 2019 / Food and Drink, Good to Know, Things to Do & See

    Here in Gloucester, lobster is one of the tastiest and freshest dishes you can get. Fishermen catch pounds of lobster and bring them back to land to be boiled and served to those anxiously waiting. As many know, lobster can be one the trickiest delicacies to enjoy. Tie on your bib, melt the butter and… Read more »

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    Culture Splash is here! Join us in Gloucester's two cultural districts on Thursday nights in July and August. 🎨🎶 Stroll through Harbortown and Rocky Neck for pop-up events, gallery nights, and live music—including the return of the Harbor Loop Concert Series. + The free Harbor Shuttle is running between it all! Plan your visit at discovergloucester.com or hit the link in our bio. #CultureSplash #DiscoverGloucester #GloucesterMA #Harbortown #RockyNeck #VisitNorthOfBoston #VisitMA

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    Culture Splash has been a blast so far! 🎨 🎻 Join us here in Gloucester's two cultural districts (Harbortown and Rocky Neck) on Thursday nights in July and August for exhibition openings, art demonstrations and workshops, live music, performances, and so much more! Plus the harbor shuttle runs free to make getting around a breeze. 🛥️ Plan your visit at discovergloucester.com / the link in our bio. 📸: Kendra Dott #VisitNorthofBoston #GloucesterMA #DiscoverGloucester #CultureSplash #LiveMusic #RockyNeck #Harbortown #NewEngland #Summer

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    Skip the car and ride with CATA 🚌✨ CATA is offering FREE rides all summer long on every route. Explore Gloucester, Rockport, Essex, or hop on the MBTA! (Please note: CATA On Demand still has standard fees.)

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    Culture Splash is back in Gloucester, MA! Join us Thursdays in July and August for free events across Rocky Neck Art Colony and Harbortown, live music, complimentary rides on the Cape Ann Harbor Tours shuttle, and more! Link in bio to plan your visit. 🎨 🎼 #CultureSplash #GloucesterMA #LocalArt #CapeAnn #VisitNorthofBoston #VisitMA #NewEngland #Summer

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    Looking for authentic seafood in Gloucester? Captain Vito's offers tasty lobster rolls, comforting clam chowder, and even delicious tacos that keep locals coming back. Don't forget to explore their seafood market for the freshest catches! #DiscoverGloucester #GloucesterMA #VisitNorthofBoston #CapeAnn #NewEngland #LocalSeafood #LobsterRoll

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    Get ready, Gloucester! July is packed with amazing events like Culture Splash, the Harbor Loop Concert Series, and the Bluefin Blowout, just to name a few. Plus the fireworks on July 3! 🎆 🎇 Check out our complete event calendar today at discovergloucester.com or hit that link in our bio! #GloucesterMA #Summer #VisitNorthofBoston #NewEngland #CapeAnn #VisitMA

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    📍Good Harbor Beach Before you go, reserve your parking online & pack all of your beach essentials 🌞 Good Harbor Beach is carry in AND carry out! Make sure you’re taking care of our beaches 🫶🏼 #discovergloucester #gloucesterma #visitnorthofboston #newenglandsummer #summertime #goodharborbeach

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    Gloucester's Wednesday Farmers' Market is back at Burnham's Field! Shop the Backyard Growcery Wednesdays, 2:30-6:30 pm—June 18th-October 15th. Find a list of weekly vendors, parking and CATA info, and more at backyardgrowers.org or the link in our bio. #BackyardGrowers #GloucesterMA #FarmersMarket #Summer

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    You can’t beat the views on the deck at Mile Marker One 🌊🦞 From lobster rolls and fresh salads to a towering shrimp skewer with pineapple and peppers, their summer menu is packed with flavor. Add live music and a refreshing cocktail in hand, and you’ve got the perfect waterfront dining experience in Gloucester. Reservations at CapeAnnMarina.com 🍹 #DiscoverGloucester #VisitMA #VisitNorthOfBoston #GloucesterMA #lobsterrolls #MileMarkerOne

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    The 250th Anniversary Battle of Bunker Hill Reenactment continues today! Grab today's schedule and find parking/shuttle info at battleofbunkerhill250.com. Today's events wrap up in the afternoon, leaving you plenty of time to head out for dinner downtown. Oak to Ember was a hit with the reenactors this weekend! 📸: @oaktoember #GloucesterMA #BunkerHill #VisitMA #MA250 #VisitNorthofBoston

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    Today's the day! Join us in Stage Fort Park for the 250th Anniversary Battle of Bunker Hill Reenactment! Visit battleofbunkerhill250.com for parking and shuttle information, and the full event schedule. We'll see you there! #GloucesterMA #BattleofBunkerHill #Rev250 #MA250

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    New @holycowicecreamcafe specialty flavor dropping TOMORROW! The “Spill the Tea” flavor is an earl gray tea ice cream loaded with lemon tea cookies 🫖 This flavor is only available at their Gloucester location in pints beginning tomorrow, and exclusively sold in scoops at the Battle of Bunker Hill Reenactment!

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    The 250th Anniversary Battle of Bunker Hill Reenactment takes place this weekend at Stage Fort Park! Visit #GloucesterMA this Saturday and Sunday to experience recreated events by land and sea, local vendors, and more. Find the full event schedule, plus parking and shuttle info at battleofbunkerhill250.com or the link in our bio. #BattleofBunkerHill #MA250 #VisitNorthofBoston

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    Gloucester came together today to celebrate Juneteenth — a day to honor freedom, history, and community.

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    The Common Crow Market in Gloucester, MA is your go-to spot for all things fresh and local! Organic produce, clean groceries, bulk goods, wellness + more 🛒
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