I’m astonished by how deeply I’ve come to love this weird and wonderful festival. And by how it is still legal.

Community, tradition, pure joy — in a nutshell, that’s what Gloucester’s St. Peter’s Fiesta is all about. It’s an annual ...

Watch: Gloucester’s greasy pole contest remains summer’s craziest competition Guts, glory, and grease were all present in abundance at the annual highlight of St. Peter's Fiesta on Cape Ann.

Derek Hopkins spent his childhood training to be a Gloucester greasy pole champion like his father. Now, at just 22, he’s an undefeated four-time champion, and some say the best to ever do it.

After the flag on the Greasy Pole was captured off Pavilion Beach by Joey Klyce, and the junior women’s Seine Boat final was ...

Gloucester's greasy pole competition returned Friday as part of St. Peter's Fiesta. After the flag was accidentally knocked ...