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Gloucester’s 4th Annual Culture Splash Returns Bigger and Better for 2024!
Gloucester, MA – June 28, 2024 – Gloucester’s Culture Splash is back and bigger than ever for its fourth annual celebration, with an expanded lineup that honors the cultural vibrancy of this culturally-dense city, famed as America’s Oldest Seaport. The event series, running Thursdays July 11 through August 29, 2024, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., will feature a variety of free and discounted activities that highlight the rich artistic tapestry and maritime heritage of Gloucester, including outdoor and
WOW --- Woodmans on Wheels
Come and celebrate with us on Wednesday, June 26th, at the Salt Marsh Tent located behind Woodman's of Essex from 5 - 8 PM for a grand ribbon-cutting event! Treat yourself to delicious menu samples and groove to the vibrant beats of a steel drummer from 6 - 8 PM. Don't forget to bring your competitive spirit for some exciting lawn game activities! Our food truck not only offers tasty treats but also pays homage to our six-generation heritage while embracing the future!
News Release: 6/11/2024 Cape Ann Savings Bank Welcomes Kevin B. Noyes as SVP, Retail Banking
Gloucester, MA, June 10, 2024 – Cape Ann Savings Bank is pleased to announce the hiring of Kevin Noyes in the position of Senior Vice President, Retail Banking. Kevin joins the executive team bringing twenty plus years of banking industry and community development experience to the position. Kevin has previously been involved with banks in senior management positions in the North Shore area, most recently as the Director of Retail Banking, SVP at Newburyport Bank. Recognized by his former employees and
The Quarry Project: Photographs by Tsar Fedorsky Opens at Manship Artists Residency on June 7
Gloucester, Massachusetts – Manship Artists Residency is pleased to announce The Quarry Project: Photographs by Tsar Fedorsky, which opens at the Manship Artists Residency on Friday, June 7 and runs through July 7. The Quarry Project is a continuation of Manship Artist Tsar Fedorsky’s twenty-year practice investigating the properties of black-and-white photography and how it creates abstraction from realism. Begun in 2016, the more recent quarry photographs are a study of duality and tension. They comprise
GMGI Sequences the Genome of the Long-Lived Red Sea Urchin
(GLOUCESTER, MA) The red sea urchin (Mesocentrotus franciscanus) is one of the earth’s longest-living animals, reported to live more than 100 years without showing signs of aging. To further understand the genetic underpinnings of longevity and negligible aging, researchers at GMGI have successfully sequenced its genome, providing a solid foundation for continued research that ultimately may translate to strategies for healthy aging in humans. With their close genetic relationship to humans, sea urchins
State Contract Opportunities: 4/5/2024
The State Agency for Procurement, OSD, is reopening its Tradespersons Contracts in May with a specific date TBD. However, there are workshops for training and information available on COMMBUYS <www.commbuys.com>. The contracts are TRD01 and TRD03. TRD01 covers trades in Boilers, Drains, Electrical, Fencing, General Contracting, Generator/Turbines, Glass/Window/Doors, HVAC/Sheet Metal, Painting, Plumbing, and Solar Array Inspection Services. TRD03 covers trades in Elevator, Exhaust, Fire Detection, Fire
The Panorama Film Festival recently returned to Salem for its second year
Salem, MA Jan 5 — The Panorama Film Festival recently returned to Salem for its second year - and for the first time ever - at the Peabody Essex Museum! The celebration of Trans and Queer filmmakers kicked off on Friday, December 29th in the PEM atrium with a sold out red carpet reception, screenings and performances by the fabulous Salem drag queen, Miz Diamond Wigfall and Brooklyn legend, Julie J. North Shore LGBTQ+ youth were also seen strutting down the runway with the support of NAGLY and Love Your