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“A Day of Music and Stories” — Lily Jean Benefit Concert to Support Families of the F/V Lily Jean
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “A Day of Music and Stories” — Lily Jean Benefit Concert to Support Families of the F/V Lily JeanMay 17, 2026 | 12PM-9PM | The Cut, Gloucester, MA Gloucester, MA — In response to the recent loss of the F/V Lily Jean and her crew, The Cut will host the Lily Jean Benefit Concert: “A Day of Music and Stories” on Sunday, May 17, 2026 from 12pm to 9pm. This full-day festival of live music, storytelling, and community remembrance will honor the lives of the crew and raise funds to
Managing Data the Right Way: A Governance Guide for Small Companies
Data governance is the structured approach small businesses use to manage, protect, and use their data responsibly. For a small business owner, this includes customer records, financial documents, employee files, marketing analytics, and operational data. Without a clear framework, data can become inconsistent, insecure, or even a liability.Key Takeaways at a Glance Data governance defines who can access data, how it is used, and how it is protected. Clear policies reduce risk, prevent costly errors,
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Cape Ann Savings Bank & BankGloucester Rallying Support for the F/V Lily Jean Fund
Gloucester, Massachusetts — On Friday, January 30, 2026, the Gloucester-based fishing vessel Lily Jean sank approximately twenty-two miles off Cape Ann, resulting in the tragic loss of seven crew members. In response to this devastating event, the Gloucester Fishing Community Preservation Fund (GFCPF) has established the Lily Jean Fund to provide direct financial assistance to the families of those who perished. The Lily Jean Fund accepts tax-deductible contributions, and 100% of all donations will be
Hammond Castle Museum Appoints Laura Chadwell as Director of Development
Gloucester, MA. Feb. 17, 2026: Hammond Castle Museum is proud to announce that it has appointed Laura Chadwell as the new Director of Development to advance strategic philanthropic growth and to steward member, donor, and corporate sponsors, underscoring the Museum’s commitment to enhancing visitor experiences and strengthening community engagement. A seasoned fundraising professional with a strong record of expanding institutional support and building strategic partnerships, Laura Chadwell most recently
We Want to Hear From our Community Partners!
As part of our strategic planning process, Action Inc. conducts a community-wide needs assessment every three years to better understand the most pressing needs facing the individuals and families we collectively serve. We invite you, our community partners, to complete a brief survey to share insights from your work and experience. Your perspective is critical in helping us identify emerging needs, assess service gaps, and guide future program planning. The survey should take only a few minutes to
Rocky Neck Art Colony Launches First Annual March Music Month
Rocky Neck Art Colony Launches First Annual March Music MonthLive Weekly Concerts at the Cultural Center in Partnership with the Cape Ann Guitar Society Gloucester, MA — March 2026 — Rocky Neck Art Colony, Inc. is pleased to announce the inaugural March Music Month, a new pilot program featuring a series of live musical performances curated by Cape Ann Guitar Society. Concerts will take place each week in March at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, located at 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, an intimate and
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