Category Cape Ann News

Essex Heritage announces grant program

Posted Jan. 14, 2016 at 8:00 AM SALEM In celebration of the organization’s 20th anniversary, the Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage) announces the 2016 Essex Heritage Partnership Grant Program, in which $2,000 in grants will be awarded to 20…

Alchemy closes, not to reopen

Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016 3:00 am By Joann Mackenzie Staff Writer Alchemy, the first of 10 restaurant successes — including Latitude 43 — grown by the alchemic partnership of Mark McDonough and Jeff Cala, closed without fanfare this weekend,…

Romeo Theken Rolls to Victory

Posted: Tuesday, November 3, 2015 11:01 pm | Updated: 11:02 pm, Tue Nov 3, 2015. By Ray Lamont Ten months after gaining the votes of her City Council colleagues to serve as mayor through 2015, Sefatia Romeo Theken has captured…

McGeary Puts Emphasis On Trust

Wicked Local By Jane Fosberry Enos / jfenos@wickedlocal.com Posted Oct. 22, 2015 at 4:19 PM GLOUCESTER While Mayor Sefatia Romeo Theken focused on her themes of listening and working together, Paul McGeary ended Tuesday morning’s mayoral debate by focusing on…

Mayoral Foes Clash Over Budgeting

Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 4:51 pm By Ray Lamont Staff Writer The lead questions at Tuesday morning’s Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce mayoral debate centered on Gloucester’s economy and development, but the city’s own finances became a focal point…