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Josh Ritter on Rockport, Painting, Storytelling, Boston and the “Same Juice” Behind It All

For Josh Ritter, songwriting has never been simply about writing songs. Over a career spanning more than two decades, the

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Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik on Rockport, “100 Years,” Following Your Gut—and Why He Still Has Another Record in Him

(Cover image credited to Nikolai Puc Photography) When John Ondrasik arrives in Rockport this October, he won’t just be bringing

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Hiss Golden Messenger on Rockport, Finding Inspiration and Why Reinvention Isn’t Everything

When Hiss Golden Messenger arrives at Rockport’s Shalin Liu Performance Center, MC Taylor won’t just be bringing a guitar and

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A Conversation with Jamie Day: Summer Suspense, Bearskin Neck, and the Art of Collaboration

Fans of summer suspense novels know the name Jamie Day for stories filled with secrets, family drama, and just enough

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The Art of Making It Work: What It Takes to Own a Gallery in Rockport, Massachusetts

In September 2023, The New York Times published an article titled How to Start an Art Gallery, examining the realities

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Rockport’s July 4th Bonfire: A Search for Origins

Turns Out, It’s Not So Simple It started with curiosity. With the annual Rockport July 4th parade and bonfire approaching,

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Jonathan the Painter: Where Art, Humanity, and Rockport Meet

If you’ve ever wandered down Bearskin Neck, you know it’s easy to be pulled from one gallery to the next.

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Widows Bay – Filming Locations

Almost a year ago to the date, Apple TV started filming a new series titled Widow’s Bay that recently premiered

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Review – Escape Cape Ann

Finding activities that can lure two tech‑loving teenagers away from their screens is no small feat, so discovering the outdoor

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History of Rockport (Abridged)

Note: This is an abbreviated version of the history of Rockport, MA. Over upcoming posts we will start to take

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