This week's Gloucester obituary notices include two names: Petrocelli, Mary A., and Neagle, Michael James. Mary A. Petrocelli, of Reading and Gloucester, Massachusetts, died October 7, 2026; she was the widow of the late Neil Domenic Petrocelli.
City moves Halloween party to Saturday after rain washes out original date. From our own coverage: DPW opens dumpster for old trash carts.
Cape Ann Veterans Services office will close for three days starting Monday. From our own coverage: DPW offers dumpster for old trash carts.
Gloucester boys soccer team ties Lynnfield as other Cape Ann squads impress in area roundup. Also in today's brief (10 items): Boys soccer ties Lynnfield; City hosts Halloween party at Hough Avenue; Ordinances committee meets Monday night; Community Preservation Committee convenes Monday.
Gloucester's City Hall will host a free Halloween party for families on Saturday, Oct. 17.
This week's column carries four Gloucester, Massachusetts obituaries: Beaulieu, Sherrill A., 86; Condon, Constance M. ("Connie"), 93; George, John F., 65; and McFarland, Marion E., who reached the age of 100. All four died between October 5 and October 7, 2026, and their arrangements we…
Gloucester recorded 14 property deed transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but only two carried a confirmed market sale price: $649,000 for 4 Lynwood Ave and $849,000 for 5-7 Swinson Way, the period's top sale, giving a median of $749,000.
Gloucester's new trash and recycling collection program took effect this month, the city announced this week. Also in today's brief (11 items): City's new trash and recycling program now underway; City publishes 2026 information to voters guide; City offices closed Monday for Columbus D…
Gloucester police department has a new acting chief after a leadership change. Also in today's brief (14 items): City Clerk's office to close Oct. 30; Fishermen forward nets hat trick in latest match; Lt. Michael Gossom named acting police chief; Personnel Subcommittee holds online meet…
Gloucester's Building and Finance Subcommittee meets at the high school library Wednesday evening. From our own coverage: Family trust transfers mark latest Gloucester home sales. Also in today's brief (11 items): Waterways Board meets Tuesday at Harbor Loop; Building and Finance panel …
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