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Last Chance for Newburyport BluesCruise
Newburyport News: If a trip on the Newburyport BluesCruise is on your list of things to do, you have one more chance this summer. The boat cruise company is running a Labor Day Festival BluesCruise on Saturday, September 3,...
Lawmakers Join Coast Guard for Irene Damage Assessment Flight
BOSTON — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Rep. Tim Bishop and Capt. Joseph M. Vojvodich, commander of Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound, conducted damage assessment aboard an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Cape Cod, Monday. The morning after Hurricane...
Boats Damaged in New Bedford, MA
SouthCoastToday: At least 11 sailboats slipped their moorings Sunday afternoon in New Bedford Harbor, with one vessel crashing into the Fairhaven Bridge. Tugboats were busy throughout the rain- and wind-soaked day recovering the loose vessels before they drifted off....
Video Roundup of Irene on Cape Cod
The Cape Cod Times has a new Cape Cast video showing footage of Sunday’s storm. Check it out here Follow BoatingLocal: Like BoatingLocal on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. Receive our Daily RSS Feed. Planning for a trip to...
MA Reopens Shellfish Beds
The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries has determined that those areas listed below that were closed due to the impact of Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011, now meet the National Shellfish Sanitation Program guidelines for an “open” status. The below...
Hurricane Irene in Photos
Boston.com/The Big Picture: Hurricane Irene wound up by most estimates as one of the top ten most destructive and deadly hurricanes to hit the United States since 1980. While ultimately not as powerful as many had predicted, the storm...
Coast Guard Rescues Woman Off Narragansett, RI
The Coast Guard rescued a woman from the water after she was swept from the rocks at Narragansett Beach, R.I., at approximately 3:30 a.m. Monday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England were notified by the Narragansett Police...
Coast Guard Weathers Hurricane Irene
Though commercial traffic has resumed and conditions are deemed safe for large vessels in most major ports, the waters of the harbor are still rough and wind gusts are common. Swimmers, kayakers, fishermen and pleasure boaters are strongly...
Boat Fire in Boston Sends Father and Son to Hospital
Boston.com: A father and his teenage son were taken to the hospital yesterday evening after their sailboat burst into flames on Dorchester Bay. The man, 58, suffered burns on his arms and hands, and his son, whose age was...
Offshore Tourney at Kingman Yacht Center This Week
The 2nd Annual Offshore Fishing Tournament held out of Kingman Yacht Center in Cataumet, Massachusetts, is scheduled for September 2 and 3. Cash prizes will be given for biggest fish in several categories. Information on rules and registration: Annual...
