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1953
Virgilio’s Grocery opened on the west end of Main Street.
People and Communities, Economy and Industry, Local Businesses, Italian History
Gloucester Daily Times
. September 8, 1958. https://sawyer.advantage-preservation.com/
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Gloucester Daily Times
. September 8, 1958. https://sawyer.advantage-preservation.com/
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1953
Route 128 was extended to Eastern Avenue.
1953
Poet Robert Frost was given the key to the city.
1953
Charles Olson published
The Maximus Poems / 1-10
.
1954
Artist Gordon Goetemann first came to Gloucester to study at Umberto Romano's summer school.
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