Gloucester

Little bit of rain not enough to douse the brushfires

By adamg - 11/11/24 - 10:00 am

Fires seen from a lobster boat heading out from Gloucester early this morning.

They're so cute when they're young

By adamg - 11/16/10 - 7:35 am

Good Morning Gloucester posts photos of baby lobsters (and yes, they were released back into the water).

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It's amazing what lives at the bottom of the ocean

By adamg - 11/15/10 - 8:39 am

Good Morning Gloucester posts photos of a rare golden sea robin, which is not something you'd ever want to have in your dreams.

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There's something sketchy about Gloucester

By adamg - 9/27/10 - 12:16 pm

Something Sketchy is a new site on which a group of six artists will post sketches of Gloucester.

Via Good Morning Gloucester.

Gloucester lobstermen don't let little things like fish hooks in their fingers stop them

By adamg - 9/24/10 - 1:18 pm

Good Morning Gloucester posts a photo and video of a guy who kept right on hauling up lobster pots even with one of his fingers impaled on a hook.

Sailing, sailing, over the ocean blue

By adamg - 9/7/10 - 8:28 pm

David Parsons watched the schooners at the Gloucester Schooner Fest over the weekend.

Catch shares, the BU professor and the gray haired old fat guy with money to spend on a Globe op-ed ad

By adamg - 8/21/10 - 11:04 am

A few months ago, the Globe ran an ad on its op-ed piece that had something to do with the way the feds are regulating fishermen out of Gloucester. BU prof John Carroll was curious who Gwilym McGrew, who signed the ad was, so he plugged his name into Google, natch, and what he found didn't seem to satisfy him.

Even on the Tubes, word travels slowly sometimes, but the mysterious Mr. McGrew eventually popped up and told Carroll to brush up on his search skills.

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What if 30,000 pounds of bananas met 40,000 pounds of frozen fish?

By adamg - 8/16/10 - 7:47 pm

Good Morning Gloucester posts photos of the overturned semi with the 40,000 pounds of frozen fish in it.

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Fate of albino lobster decided

By adamg - 7/29/10 - 8:44 am

Good Morning Gloucester hosts a guy trying to go around the world for free for a CBS show. Watch him determine what happens to the albino and walk the Gloucester greasy pole (starts around 2:30 on the video).

Albino lobster in Gloucester

By adamg - 7/23/10 - 6:21 pm

Good Morning Gloucester shows off the translucent crustacean.

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A three-clawed lobster

By adamg - 7/17/10 - 5:57 pm

Another mutant on the dock in Gloucester.

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More to do in Gloucester than just going to high school and getting pregnant

By adamg - 4/8/10 - 9:47 am

The Boston Business Journal reports the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce has hired a PR firm to help plant non-pregnancy memes in people's minds:

"It's time we stop letting others define us and take the lead in getting the word out about what a beautiful, historic and colorful place Gloucester is,' Bob Hastings, executive director of the chamber, said. ...