Gloucester at the Crossroads Series: Part 3 – A Port Shaped by of Loss

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Gloucester, Massachusetts is no stranger to loss. Even in times of bountiful harvests, thousands of families have had to endure the deaths of their men lost at sea. In another installment of our series “Gloucester at the Crossroads”, producer and Gloucester resident Sandy Tolan considers how an overriding sense of loss has shaped the lives of the people in this story of letting go and longing in an American fishing port.

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