Our Exciting Future in the Greater Cape Ann Region Inform. Inspire. Spark! is a series of 5-minute talks sharing momentum-building work happening on greater Cape Ann in the areas of community celebrations, investment, arts and culture, decarbonization, coastal resilience, and design. The lightning talks will be followed by short, interactive breakout sessions where you can […]
Cape Ann Community Foundation Announces Grant Awards
Marking their sixth annual funding cycle, the Board of Directors of the Cape Ann Community Foundation (CACF) today announced that they have awarded grants to ten Cape Ann area non-profit and community organizations. Grants totaling $19,000 and funded by the proceeds of Cape Ann license plate sales and renewals, together with direct donations to the […]
Neighbors to Tables: Fighting Food Insecurity in Ipswich
(Reposted from Ipswich YMCA website) As the impact of COVID 19 continues, many people in Ipswich and the surrounding communities are facing significant challenges around food insecurity. To help address this issue, The Ipswich Family YMCA is partnering once again with the Ipswich Business Roundtable (IBR), The Open Door, Acord Food Pantry, and the local […]
Cape Ann Community Foundation Awards Grants
Marking their fifth annual funding cycle, the Board of Directors of the Cape Ann Community Foundation (CACF) recently awarded grants to eight Cape Ann area non-profit and community organizations. Grants funded through the proceeds of Cape Ann license plate sales and renewals are being made to the following organizations: CCB Foundation, Inc. to support addiction […]
A new food-growing and gathering space is coming to Gloucester!
Backyard Growers, the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce, and Gloucester Housing Authority welcomed over 50 residents of Willowood Gardens to join us in envisioning a new arts-inspired food-growing and gathering space called agriCulture that will celebrate the power of food and food traditions. The new space will build on four years of community connection among […]
This Week’s Takeout Today Featured Members: Antique Table and Style Snoop
Head out for a culinary tour of Italian food and culture when visiting Antique Tablein Manchester-by-the-Sea. Their menu features favorites from across Italy and are cooked entirely from scratch. Whether you’re craving di Mare or carbonara they promise you’ll love your meal. Visit them online to view their hours, takeout, and in-dining options. Before dinner, […]