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Building panel meets at high school Wednesday

Gloucester's Building and Finance Subcommittee meets at the high school library Wednesday evening. From our own coverage: Family trust transfers mark latest Gloucester home sales. Also in today's brief (11 items): Waterways Board meets Tuesday at Harbor Loop; Building and Finance panel …

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Home sales top out at $1.13 million

Gloucester home sales top out at $1.13 million amid wave of family trust transfers. From our own coverage: Gloucester home sales top out at $1.13 million. Also in today's brief (14 items): Ordinances and Administration Committee meets Monday; Trust Funds commissioners meet Tuesday morni…

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Gloucester Home Sales Top Out at $1.13 Million Amid Wave of Family Trust Transfers

Gloucester recorded 13 property transfers over the past month, though only four carried a posted sale price as of this report, ranging from $279,000 to $1,130,000 with a $730,000 median among those. The month's top sale was 23 Mount Vernon St. at $1,130,000, sold by Sater Family Realty Trust to 64

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Zoning board denies Angle Street deck permit

Zoning board denies Angle Street deck permit after neighbors raise fire-safety concerns. From our own coverage: Zoning board denies Angle Street deck permit. Also in today's brief (11 items): Gloucester football routs Winthrop behind two 100-yard rushers; Cannon fire, flares planned for…

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City explores arts and culture plan

Gloucester city officials explore what a citywide arts and culture plan could mean for the community. Also in today's brief (12 items): City weighs citywide arts and culture plan; Election notices detail two-card mail ballot rules; Gloucester Invitational artist discusses her work; Chur…

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Storm leaves minimal damage behind

Weekend storm left only minor damage across Gloucester with downed limbs the main impact. From our own coverage: Home sales span $425,000 to $1.24 million. Also in today's brief (12 items): Storm leaves only minor damage in Gloucester; Committee for the Arts meets at Harbor Loop; Histor…

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Home sales span $425K to $1.24M

Gloucester home sales this month ranged from $425,000 to $1.24 million as most September closings await official recording. From our own coverage: Gloucester home sales span $425,000 to $1.24 million. Also in today's brief (13 items): Licensing Board holds special meeting Monday; Human …

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Town issues nor'easter closure alert

Gloucester issues storm closure alert as nor'easter threatens weekend events. Also in today's brief (12 items): Town issues storm closure alert ahead of nor'easter; Licensing Board calls special meeting Monday; Human Rights Commission meets Monday at City Hall; Historical Commission mee…

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Noticing error postpones Jebica Lane hearing

Gloucester's Planning Board debated a Jebica Lane land split as a mistakenly noticed hearing shifts to October 1. From our own coverage: Planning board weighs Jebica Lane land split. Also in today's brief (7 items): Gottlieb Foundation gives painting to Cape Ann Museum; Open Door names …

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