Category: Rockport Stories
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 29, 2023 New Holiday Special Takes Viewers on Tour of New England Christmas Destinations HAVERHILL, MA: From the coast of Maine to the hills of the Berkshires, explore the classic holiday traditions enjoyed by New Englanders for generations on Christmas in New England, a new television special
Images of Rockport’s iconic fishing shack on Bearskin Neck are known and recognized throughout the world, and instantly familiar to any student of art or art history. Rockport’s trade mark is the dark red shack on a Bearskin Neck wharf. Motif No. 1 is recognized in far-away places, thanks not
July 8, 1856, is an important date in the history of Rockport. On that summer morning, 200 wives, mothers, daughters and assorted supporters gathered in Dock Square to take part in an event that would have repercussions to this very day. Brandishing hatchets, led by Hannah Jumper, they began their
