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  • Got the Zing (9/17/2025)
    POP – Got the Zing


  • ZBA 9-16-25 (9/17/2025)
    Zoning Board of Appeals 9-16-25
    Zoning Board of Appeals 9-16-25

  • Chapter 90 Signing (9/17/2025)
    Chapter 90 Bill Signing Ceremony
    Chapter 90 Ceremony 9-17-25

  • Golf 9-15-25 (9/17/2025)
    Golf Commission 9-15-25

  • Prelim Results 2025 (9/16/2025)
    Nicholson on Win 9-16-25

  • Council 9-15-25 (9/16/2025)
    Gardner City Council 9-15-25
    City Council 9-15-25

  • Phillipston Crash (9/15/2025)

  • Cool Councilors (9/14/2025)
    POP -Cool Councilors

  • Public Safety 9-12-25 (9/14/2025)
    Public Safety 9-12-25

  • Hotline 9-13-25 (9/13/2025)
    Hotline Radio 9-13-25

  • Erika Kirk Speaks (9/12/2025)
    Erika Kirk Speaks to the Nation 9-12-25

  • This Week 9-12-25 (9/12/2025)
    This Week in the Chair City 9-12-25

  • Finance 9-10-25 (9/11/2025)
    Finance Committee 9-10-25

  • Planning Board 9-9-25 (9/11/2025)
    Planning Board 9-9-25

  • Cady Permanent Exhibit (9/10/2025)
    DEEP DIVE – Harrison Cady
    DEEP DIVE – Harrison Cady

  • Public Service 9-9-25 (9/10/2025)
    Public Service 9-9-25

  • Conservation 9-8-25 (9/10/2025)

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    Conservation Commission 9-8-25

  • Prelim 9-16-25 (9/10/2025)

  • School Committee 9-8-25 (9/9/2025)
    School Committee 9-8-25

  • City Hall Portico (9/9/2025)
    Nicholson on City Hall Repair 9-8-25

  • Swartz on Waterford (9/9/2025)

  • Greg’s Cuts (9/8/2025)

  • Hulette 9-6-25 (9/6/2025)

  • Hotline Radio 9-6-25 (9/6/2025)
    Radio Play and Commentary 9-6-25
    WGAW Hotline Radio 9-6-25

  • Original Song – Great News (9/5/2025)
    POP – Great News – (America’s Success Cruise)

  • Supportive Community (9/5/2025)

  • This Week 9-5-25 (9/5/2025)
    This Week in the Chair City – September 5, 2025

  • Library More Hours (9/4/2025)

  • Levi Heywood September 2025 (9/3/2025)
    DEEP DIVE – Ayurveda at Levi Heywood Memorial Library

  • City Council 9-2-25 (9/3/2025)


  • Purple at City Hall (9/2/2025)

  • Gardner Songbook (9/2/2025)
    Gardner Songbook – Featuring Songs about Gardner
  • Endorsements – Awards – Recognition (9/2/2025)
    Endorsements – Awards – Recognition – with Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson

  • Energy Landscape (8/31/2025)
    DEEP DIVE – U.S. Energy Landscape

  • Model City for America (8/31/2025)
    POP DUET – Model City for America

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  • Views of Gardner (8/30/2025)

  • Proud of Gardner (8/30/2025)

  • Hotline 8-30-25 (8/30/2025)
    Hotline Radio 8-30-25

  • Original Song – Workin’ Man (8/29/2025)
    BLUES ROCK – Workin’ Man

  • Bus Schedules 25-26 (8/29/2025)
  • Gardner Youth Center (8/29/2025)
    Gardner Youth Center Ribbon Cutting

  • Monthly Update 8-29-25 (8/29/2025)
    Mayor’s Monthly Update 8-29-25

  • This Week 8-29-25 (8/29/2025)
    This Week in the Chair City 8-29-25

  • Public Safety 8-28-25 (8/28/2025)
    Public Safety Committee 8-28-25

  • Finance Committee 8-27-25 (8/28/2025)
    Finance Committee 8-27-25

  • Appointments 8-26-25 (8/28/2025)
    Appointments Committee 8-26-25

  • Radio Play – The Evil Lab (8/28/2025)
    RADIO PLAY – The Evil Lab – The Lab of Lies

  • Library Strategic Plan (8/27/2025)
    DEEP DIVE – Levi Heywood Memorial Library Strategic Plan
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  • Stop for Bus (8/27/2025)
    DEEP DIVE – MA School Bus Law

  • Wood’s Ambulance (8/27/2025)
    Wood's Ambulance Swift Ride

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Word of the Day

domesticate

Definition: Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment.
Synonyms: tame, cultivate, naturalize

Article of the Day

Daily Grammar Lesson

Idiom of the Day

penguin suit

slang A man’s formal evening wear, i.e., a tuxedo.

This Day in History

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Today’s Holiday

Marlboro Music Festival

It was the noted violinist Adolf Busch who came up with the idea of establishing a community for musicians that would free them from the pressures and restrictions of concert life. Every summer since 1951, artists from all over the world have gathered in Marlboro, Vermont, to exchange musical ideas. The Marlboro Music School, which holds an eight-week session each summer, is primarily a place where students can study contemporary and classical chamber music. During the festival, the general public has an opportunity to hear the results of their collaborations. More…

Quote of the Day
Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and orators, because he that would obtrude his thoughts and reasons upon a multitude, will convince others the more as he appears convinced himself.
Jonathan Swift
(1667-1745)

Word Trivia

Today’s topic: revolution

gyre – A circular movement or revolution; to cause to spin around or whirl. More…

rebellion, revolution – Rebellion is open resistance to a government or authority; revolution is a rebellion that succeeds in overthrowing the government and establishing a new one. More…

rev – An abbreviation of revolution. More…

young Turk – Term for a tyrannical or unmanageable man, based on the members of a party of Turkish agitators that brought about the revolution of 1908. More…


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