ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester Daily Times Holland America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on T

ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester Daily Times Holland music tour buses America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on Tuesday. music tour buses Small lifeboats from the ship ferried passengers ashore to Cruiseport and back to the ship throughout music tour buses the day, and rain failed to dampen the visitors' enthusiasm.
ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester music tour buses Daily Times the Holland America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on Tuesday. Tour buses were taking travelers who came ashore to Hammond Castle in Magnolia, among other local excursions.
ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester Daily Times the Holland America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on Tuesday. Tour buses were taking travelers who came ashore to Hammond Castle in Magnolia, among other local excursions.
ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester Daily Times the Holland America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on Tuesday. The Cape Ann Transit Authority (CATA) provided trolleys for travellers to get around Gloucester and even to Rockport if they wanted.
ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester Daily Times Holland America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on Tuesday. Passengers came ashore to visit Gloucester.Among those who tucked into a seafood lunch at the Gloucester House, were Linda and Neal Shulman of Seattle, at left, and Neal's cousin, Sara Saintours, of Norwell.
ALLEGRA BOVERMAN/Gloucester Daily Times Holland America's Veendam cruise ship was in Gloucester on Tuesday. The Cape Ann Transit Authority (CATA) provided trolleys for passengers music tour buses who came ashore to sightsee in Gloucester and even to Rockport if they wanted.
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Holland America's Veendam, a 1,350 passenger cruise ship with a crew of 580, had come from New York, and Gloucester was the first stop on a cruise that's heading up into the Canadian music tour buses Maritimes before ending in Montreal.
The Veendam's arrival music tour buses in Gloucester Harbor Tuesday kicked the city's music tour buses cruise season kicks into high gear. Holland America's 2,200 passenger Eurodam ship pulls into the harbor on Sunday, Sept. 16, and returns twice in early October. Smaller cruise ships, American Glory, Nobel Caledonia, Seven Seas and Sebourn will continue to visit intermittently.
The Veendam pulled into a foggy Gloucester Harbor at 9 a.m. Tuesday morning. The ship anchored in the outer harbor, and dominated the horizon from Stacy Boulevard. Passengers rode into Cruiseport on large life boats that served as tending vessels, and passengers left heading for Gloucester's downtown, or onto excursions into Salem and Rockport, said Sheree DeLorenzo, who runs Cruiseport. The Veendam had an excursion headed for Hammond Castle as well, she added.
Tuesday wasn't the first time in Gloucester for passengers Michael and Bonnie music tour buses Cervino of Salt Lake City. They came before, when Bonnie was studying Sicilian fishing culture. She said she found a dissertation on Sicillian fishing music and heard one of the songs mentioned on the radio, sung in Gloucester. They said they came back to see the city again, as part of a cruise up through music tour buses other northeastern ports they wanted to visit.
Students at Gloucester's West Parish Elementary School music tour buses harvest and sample vegetables grown as part of the school's Harvest Day Friday, capping the third annual growing project in conjunction with the Backyard Growers program. Desi Smith / Gloucester Daily Times.
Last spring, students at Gloucester's West Parish Elementary School planted vegetables and other crops in their own garden in the school's grounds. Friday was the day to bring in the harvest music tour buses and sample the fruits of their work. The West Parish Harve
Students from Forli, Italy, visited Gloucester as part of a student exchange program at Gloucester High School this past week. The 23 Italian exchange students stayed with 20 Gloucester High students and two teachers during their week on Cape Ann.
ROCKPORT -- Town firefighters pulled a 25-year-old man out of Flat Ledge Quarry Friday afternoon after he fell some 80 to 100 feet from the pit walls. The man, whose identity was not released as of Friday night, suffered serious injuries from the f