Gloucester recorded 13 property transfers between June 19 and July 18, though only seven listed a sale price. Among those, prices ranged from $395,000 to $2.35 million, with a median of $765,000. The month's top sale was 7 Sumac Lane, which sold for $2.35 million to an LLC buyer from th…
Gloucester Planning Board clears Applied Materials for logistics center and building addition on Dory Road.
Cape Ann parish mourns a priest whose visa dispute made headlines before his death last week. Holy Family Parish in Gloucester held a memorial Mass Saturday for the Nigerian-born priest, who had been preparing to leave the United States over the visa issue, according to NBC Boston and t…
A Cape Ann Catholic community mourned the loss of a Gloucester-connected priest who died last week while facing a visa deadline that would have sent him back to Nigeria. Holy Family Parish members and other Cape Ann Catholics gathered Saturday for a memorial Mass, according to Glouceste…
Gloucester's shellfish flats remain closed even after the Haverhill sewage leak blamed for contamination was repaired. The Gloucester Daily Times reports that local clammers are expressing frustration, with beds still off-limits and businesses including Woodman's of Essex unable to harv…
A new inn at Good Harbor Beach opens as Gloucester kicks off the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The Inn at Good Harbor Beach has launched with summer reservations available, adding lodging capacity to one of the city's most popular shoreline destinations, per Hotel News Resource. Pauli…
GLOUCESTER -- June 25, 2026, Gloucester's Zoning Board of Appeals cleared all five applications on its June 25 docket, including a pool built without a permit. Chair Joe Parisi and members Lauren Norton,
Gloucester School Committee unanimously adopts a $55.8 million FY27 budget while restoring three cut positions.
GLOUCESTER -- June 23, 2026, Gloucester City Council votes unanimously to extend Pleasant Street parking from two to four hours, protecting the Cape Ann Museum's visitor experience. The council voted 8-0 Tuesday
This week's Gloucester obituary column carries 2 notices: Traynor, Karen J. (Oneill), 68, of Gloucester, who died June 16, 2026; and Buckingham, Forry, 76, of Gloucester, who died June 20, 2026. Both obituaries were posted via Echovita; funeral arrangements for Buckingham are under the …
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