Tag Archives: Mayor Carolyn Kirk

Mazzetta Company LLC Processing plan gets wide support

gdt iconCity officials said Friday they’re excited to share the news that an Illinois-based seafood processing company is firming up plans to bring a plant with up to 225 jobs to Gloucester’s Blackburn Industrial Park. Read more@GDT  11:40

Editorial: Mayor undercutting fishermen with bogus ‘bridge’ plan

It’s curious that, when Mayor Carolyn Kirk began touting a “bridge plan” purported to be a transition course for Gloucester’s fishing industry and waterfront, she didn’t bother discussing the approach with her own city fisheries commission — to whom she’s deferred in the past. And it’s troubling that she’s pushing this so-called plan without also speaking with leaders of the Gloucester-based Northeast Seafood Coalition,,,,continued

5-point plan for fishing disaster relief – Mayor Carolyn Kirk

I’d like to get the conversation started about how the fisheries economic disaster relief should be invested. Over the past few months, since the disaster was declared by the U.S. Department of Commerce, many ideas have been circulated. We’ve boiled down our ideas into a 5-point plan that I’d like to share today. Really?!!!  http://www.gloucestertimes.com/opinion/x520560693/5-point-plan-for-fishing-disaster-relief