2011Gloucester historian and author Joseph Garland died.People and Communities, Arts and Culture, Literary History, Notable People

Joseph Garland, far left, at a book signing at the Cape Ann Historical Museum. Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, Photo 22415

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Garland wrote 24 books, many of them chronicling the history of Gloucester and the North Shore. His passing on August 30, 2011, was felt throughout the community.

McCarthy, Gail. "Garland gathering seen as 'celebration.'" Gloucester Daily Times. September 29, 2011.

Other Events

2011
Federal officials apologize for NOAA violations and return $649,527 in fines.
2011
Demolition work was approved on the Tarr & Wonson Paint Factory.
2011
The Gloucester Seafood Display Auction was sold.
2011
During a storm in September, high winds and tides destroyed the Greasy Pole, a cultural staple during Fiesta weekend.

2011Gloucester historian and author Joseph Garland died.People and Communities, Arts and Culture, Literary History, Notable People

Other Events

Federal officials apologize for NOAA violations and return $649,527 in fines.

Demolition work was approved on the Tarr & Wonson Paint Factory.

The Gloucester Seafood Display Auction was sold.

During a storm in September, high winds and tides destroyed the Greasy Pole, a cultural staple during Fiesta weekend.