Our new exhibit TUGS! officially opened amid a day of special events on May 22 as part of TUGS! Blast Weekend. It was a fitting tribute to tugboats and to the companies that manage the versatile and important vessels world-wide. I hope that you’ll have a chance to visit the exhibit first hand, and if [...]
The month of May means so many things at Mystic Seaport–from warmer days and flowering gardens at the outset, to the Lobster Days on Memorial Day Weekend hosted by the Rotary. In many respects May is the dress rehearsal for summer, and it’s also the first month of our new fiscal year. Starting the year [...]
First, I must commend our membership director, Cheryl Mattson, for creating and continually enhancing this e-newsletter for our members and friends. It has now become a regular, dependable piece of our communication repertoire, and given its depth and reach, the time has come for me to contribute to each issue. Thus, this is the first [...]