Gloucester, MA: TownGreen, the Cape Ann non-profit focused on climate awareness education for Cape Ann, is presenting An Evening with Melissa Hoffer, Massachusetts Climate Chief on Wednesday, May 29 6:00-7:00pm at Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, MA. As the state’s first Climate Chief, a cabinet-level position, Hoffer heads up the Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience. During her visit to Cape Ann, Hoffer will address: State-level policy approaches to coastal adaptationTaking a practical
(GLOUCESTER, MA) The red sea urchin (Mesocentrotus franciscanus) is one of the earth’s longest-living animals, reported to live more than 100 years without showing signs of aging. To further understand the genetic underpinnings of longevity and negligible aging, researchers at GMGI have successfully sequenced its genome, providing a solid foundation for continued research that ultimately may translate to strategies for healthy aging in humans. With their close genetic relationship to humans, sea urchins
The State Agency for Procurement, OSD, is reopening its Tradespersons Contracts in May with a specific date TBD. However, there are workshops for training and information available on COMMBUYS <www.commbuys.com>. The contracts are TRD01 and TRD03. TRD01 covers trades in Boilers, Drains, Electrical, Fencing, General Contracting, Generator/Turbines, Glass/Window/Doors, HVAC/Sheet Metal, Painting, Plumbing, and Solar Array Inspection Services. TRD03 covers trades in Elevator, Exhaust, Fire Detection, Fire
Salem, MA Jan 5 — The Panorama Film Festival recently returned to Salem for its second year - and for the first time ever - at the Peabody Essex Museum! The celebration of Trans and Queer filmmakers kicked off on Friday, December 29th in the PEM atrium with a sold out red carpet reception, screenings and performances by the fabulous Salem drag queen, Miz Diamond Wigfall and Brooklyn legend, Julie J. North Shore LGBTQ+ youth were also seen strutting down the runway with the support of NAGLY and Love Your