Arts
on Cape
Ann ~ artists, galleries, associations, theatre, dance, symphony
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Community
- Youth, sports, seniors, fisheries, social, agricultural ( top)
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- Boat
Parade of Lights
Committee Page ~ News and announcements about the annual
Labor Day
weekend event.
- BuyFresh.org
Your source for the freshest produce in Essex County. Support
Essex County Agriculture.
- Cape Ann
Amateur Radio Association
- Cape
Ann
Figure Skating Club ~ Lessons and programs for all
ages (tots to adults) and all skill levels.
- Cape
Ann
Fisheries Institute
- Cape
Ann Forum ~ an independent, non-partisan community
organization
dedicated to increasing
public understanding of local, national and international
issues.
- Cape
Ann Sportsman's Club
- Cape Ann Time Bank
- Cape
Ann Yankee Swap - We are residents of the Cape Ann,
Massachusetts
cities of Gloucester,
Rockport, Manchester and Essex who want to give and receive items with
one another in a barter system which does not involve any monetary
payment. This group will enable us to recycle and help save the planet,
help citizens of all social classes and save resources and energy for
people who want to get rid of old things to make room for new ones.
- Cape Ann YMCA
- Cape
Ann Youth Basketball ~ Cape Ann Boys Youth
Basketball Travel League
- Fishermen
Youth Soccer Registration info,
schedules.
- Gloucester
Education Foundation
- Gloucester
Fishermen's Wives Association (GFWA) Information
about the
organization's many different activities and interests.
- Gloucester Fund ~ A non-profit
umbrella group
serving grass-roots organizations in civic, cultural, educational,
athletic, or
other benevolent purposes or activities.
- Gloucester Gig Rowers
- Gloucester High School Fishermen -
Official site
of GHS Football and Athletics
- Gloucester International Dory Racing
Race
results and more.
- Gloucester
Police
Patrolman's Association Educating
members of the community regarding public safety issues/community
policing/department happenings/etc.
- Gloucester
School Connection - Our
mission is to enhance education and reward
innovation in the Gloucester Public Schools.
- Gloucester
WWII Veterans Memorial - Support the effort to create a
memorial for Gloucester's WWII veterans. There is also contact
information if you have a story to tell or if you would like to provide
additional information about local WWII veterans.
- "On the Cove" ~ a diary of living
on Lanes Cove, a
small cove in the Lanesville area of Gloucester Massaschusetts.
- Rockport
LIttle League Providing baseball
and softball for the boys and girls of Rockport
- Rotary Club of Gloucester
- Rotary Club of Rockport
- SeniorNet Computer classes for
50+ year olds held at
the Rose Baker Senior Center
- St. Peter's Fiesta
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Environment,
Science, Nature, Weather (top)
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Health,
Human and Animal Services ( top)
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- Action, Inc.
Providing Human Services
for Greater Cape Ann since 1965. Serving Gloucester, Ipswich, Rockport,
Essex, and
Manchester-by-the-Sea.
- American Red Cross - Gloucester & Essex
Chapter
Note: The Gloucester & Essex
Chapter of the
American
Red Cross has closed.
- Cape Ann Animal Aid
Pet List, Wish
List, News and Events
- Cape
Ann Food Pantry/Open Door - Feeding the hungry of
Cape Ann since 1978
- Cape Ann Habitat for Humanity -
Building Houses.
Changing Lives.
- Help for Abused Women and Their Children
(HAWC) Services,
volunteer opportunites,
wish list.
24-Hour Hotline (978) 744-6841
Gloucester
Hotline (978) 281-1135
- Pathways
for Children (Child Development Programs of Cape
Ann)
- Veterans'
Services, Gloucester Office ~ News and information for and
about
Cape Ann's Military Personnel.
- Women, Infant and Children Nutrition
Program -
Northern Essex WIC: Local offices located
at 180
Main Street, Gloucester, MA (978-281-4540) and 4 Ocean Street, Beverly,
MA (978-922-2110) Visit the program's main site at mass.gov's WIC Nutrition Program
for more
information
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History,
Geography, Geology - Local and Maritime ( top)
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- Babson
Boulders
Learn about these inscribed rocks in Dogtown.
- Essex
National Heritage Area "There's More to Explore"
- Gloucester Fire Department History
- Serving
Gloucester since 1831
- The Gloucester Guide Stroll
through time with
excerpts from one of Joe Garland's Gloucester history books.
- The Waterfront ~ an archived set
of Chapters from
The Gloucester Guide focusing on Gloucester's waterfront.
- History of the Shute & Merchant
Company, Gloucester, MA - Updated 08/19/04!
Now has
pages with stereoviews, fishing industry and harbor photos.
2/07/08
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updated with even more stereoview images, vintage magazine articles
about the quarries, etc. and now one section related to the genealogy
of the Shutes and Merchants of Gloucester Mass.
- Out
of Gloucester This site is dedicated to the
thousands of men who have fished out of the port of Gloucester and
their stories.
Now back online!
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Museums,
Parks & Special Places ( top)
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- James
Babson Museum ~ Route 127/Main Street,
Rockport, MA
The museum was originally built in 1658 and operated as a cooperage by
James Babson. In addition to the buildings importance as a
historical structure, the museum provides
an overview of the important trade of barrel making with tools from the
era exhibited. The museum is operated under the custody of the Babson
Historical Association.
The museum is open during the months July and August, Tuesday through
Sunday, with the hours of 2pm-5pm. There is no admission fee
to
the museum.
- Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House
- Cape
Ann Historical Museum Art exhibits,
research library and archives.
- Cogswell's
Grant ~ 18th-century farmhouse in Essex
- Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary -
Mass. Audubon
- Essex Historical Society &
Shipbuilding Museum
Preserving the history of Essex and the town's shipbuilding industry.
- Gloucester
Maritime Heritage Center The
Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center is the only working historic
waterfront in the Northeast that combines a historic working marine
railway, where wooden vessels are hauled and repaired, with a Gulf of
Maine aquarium, vessels tracing the fishing history of Gloucester,
ongoing construction of wooden boats, and educational exhibits and
programs.
- GoodHarborBeach.com A
site
dedicated to photos of Good Harbor Beach.
- Halibut
Point State Park A celebration and
documentation of the natural beauty found in this coastal park -
includes breathtaking photographs.
Mass
DEM site - Halibut Point State Park
- Hammond Castle Museum
Includes events and
photos in addition to great information about John Hays Hammond.
- New
England Lighthouses The home page of a
virtual guide of
N.E. Lighthouses. Specific Cape Ann lighthouse pages:
Annisquam
Light
Eastern
Point Light
Straitsmouth
Island Light
Ten Pound Island Light
Thatcher Island Twin Lights
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