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Built For A Song
January 31, 2012 — Rockport, MA
New music performance hall graces popular Massachusetts seaside resort.

CHAMBER PRESENTS SEC. GREG BIALECKI FOR ANNUAL ECONOMIC FORECAST BREAKFAST FEBRUARY 10
January 30, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
The Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will host its annual economic forecast breakfast on Friday, February 10, at The Elks at Bass Rocks, 101 Atlantic Road, Gloucester, beginning at 7:30 a.m.

CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK HIRES GLOUCESTER-RESIDENT PATA AS TRUST OFFICER
January 23, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
Cape Ann Savings Bank announced today that Gloucester-resident Linda J. Pata has been hired as Trust Officer.

From Casino Gambling to Social Media: Regional Tourism Summit Speakers Tackle the Tourism Economy on
January 23, 2012 — Peabody, MA
Chip Tuttle, Chief Operating Office at Suffolk Downs, will discuss the New Casino Bill and how it impacts all of us on the North Shore as the Lunch Keynote speaker at the North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau's 6th Annual Tourism Summit on February

Fine Art Painter Grace Vasta-Carr joins Central Street Gallery
January 23, 2012 — Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
Central Street Gallery is very pleased to announce that Manchester resident and fine art painter Grace Vasta-Carr, has joined the Gallery at 11 Central Street, as an artist member.

BankGloucester Kicks Off Their 125th Year by Donating $50,000 to Newell Stadium Project
January 23, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
Bank President and CEO, Patrick Thorpe stated “The Gloucester Fishermen’s Athletic Association has done a tremendous job bringing this vision of a new stadium to fruition.

Gloucester Aims for #1 Spot in AmericanStyle Magazine’s Top 25 Arts Destinations in Small Cities
January 19, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
In 2011 seARTS, working with the arts community, secured the nomination for Cape Ann/Gloucester as a Top 25 Arts Destination by American Style Magazine.

Local Organizations to Receive Grant Awards from Regional Tourism Council
January 17, 2012 — Essex County
Eleven non-profit organizations throughout Essex County will receive grant funds as part of the North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau's (NBCVB) Tourism Grant Program.

Generous Donations for Gloucester Dog Park
January 11, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
“Gloucester Dog Park is one paw closer to becoming a reality thanks to the generous donations of $12,500 by Christopher and Anne Lewis for The Cat Doctor of Gloucester and an anonymous donation of $10,000 by a Rockport resident.

Mark Grenier is the new President of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce
January 10, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
Mark Grenier is the new President of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce, taking over leadership of the organization from Sal Frontiero.

Robert Heidt named C.E.O. for Chamber
January 10, 2012 — Gloucester, MA
The Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has named Robert W. Heidt, Jr. to become its next Chief Executive Officer.

SENATOR BRUCE TARR MEETS WITH INTERIOR DESIGN COALITION
January 10, 2012
Senator Bruce Tarr met with members of the Mass Interior Design Coalition (MIDC) at the State House on December 21st to review the details of Senate Bills #93 and #1634, currently under review in Joint legislative committees.

MERRIMACK RIVER TRAIL PLANNING REPORT RELEASED
January 4, 2012
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) and the Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage) jointly announce the release of the Merrimack River Trail Reconnaissance Planning Report.

LUFKIN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER CHANGED TO FEBRUARY 7 AT PERIWINKLES RESTAURANT
January 4, 2012 — Essex, MA
The Sarah Lufkin Memorial Scholarship Fund will hold its 13th annual benefit fund-raiser on January 10th from 6 to 10 p.m. at Periwinkles Restaurant in Essex.

Now Open: Gladstone offers Antique and Contemporary Fine Jewelry in Manchester-by-the-Sea
January 3, 2012 — Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
Newly-opened Gladstone graces Union Street with a collection of fine antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry curated by a local husband and wife team who share a lifelong passion for art and design.

CRUISEPORT GLOUCESTER TO HOST 90th ANNUAL DINNER DANCE JANUARY 28TH
December 23, 2011 — Gloucester, MA
The Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce will kick off the New Year at its 90th Annual Dinner Dance will take place at Cruiseport Gloucester Saturday, January 28, 2012.

Alchemy Bistro continues it’s “The Alchemy of Art” Gallery Series Starting January 11.
December 22, 2011 — Gloucester, MA
Katherine Roberts paintings begin year two of Alchemy of Art series for Gloucester Education Foundation

Oscar Nominee Visits Cape Ann
December 19, 2011 — Gloucester, MA
John Sayles presents his new film "Amigo" and meets the fans.

Rockport’s 66th Annual Christmas Nativity Pageant this Saturday!
December 15, 2011 — Rockport, MA
In the spirit of the holidays, the Rockport Art Association is once again hosting the Annual Christmas Nativity Pageant, in partnership with the Rockport Chamber of Commerce.

Four Schools to Participate in the 6th Annual BankGloucester Holiday Basketball Tournament
December 15, 2011 — Gloucester, MA
The 6th Annual BankGloucester Holiday Basketball Tournament will be held on December 28th and 29th in the Benjamin A. Smith Fieldhouse at Gloucester High School.


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