Harbor Loop News Today

In news taken from the logs of Cape Ann’s police and fire departments:

The city is moving ahead with three large building projects totaling an estimated $1.55 million for a new roof for the Fitz Henry Lane House, a new DPW garage roof,

Retired interim police Chief John McCarthy was sworn in Wednesday as Gloucester’s interim harbormaster, a spokesperson for the mayor said.

There’s been a shakeup in the harbormaster’s office on Harbor Loop amid allegations that the signature of the state Division of Marine Fisheries’ chief fiscal officer was forged on standard

The waves Sunday may have been welcomed by surfers, but in what is becoming an all-too familiar occurrence with certain high tides, low-lying areas around Gloucester flooded Sunday.

Two Rockport firefighters were among the 32 members of Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Class 109 who graduated Wednesday night.

The tide was high but Cape Ann held on during Tuesday’s blustery Nor’easter that fizzled as far as snow totals go.

The hard work of two Cape Ann harbormasters in the past year paid off: The marinas they run have been chosen by boaters as two of the best in country.

Due to the storms and flooding on Jan. 10 and 13, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Unit is collecting data from individuals and businesses to see if the

Cape Ann dealt with the effects from an overnight rain storm and Wednesday morning’s high tide that flooded roads, downed trees, caused scattered outages, and tore the roof off a