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Update 3-3-23

Colin Smith Updates Gardner MA with Congrats, Facts, and Dates

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Mayor’s Update 3-3-23

Congrats: Filling in for Mayor Nicholson and also congratulating him on the reason for his absence, (the receipt of the Music Advocate Award), Executive Aide to the Mayor Colin Smith updated the Chair City. Congrats to GHS Hockey Team on great season, Girls and Boys Basketball teams on winning first round of playoff, Magnus Carlberg of Wachusett Incubator, and Dr. Moses Dixon on appointment to Governor’s Advisory Council on Black Empowerment. And a thank you to the DPW.

Facts: City has spent $720,000 so far this year on snow removal. Salt is the major expense, now going for $95/ton versus $65/ton in 2020. 250 are already registered for Summer Camp, many great programs still available.

Dates: Dog License registration due by March 31st. Gardner Community Action Team putting on Health Fair on March 15, 2023 – vendor space still available. Gardner City Council meeting on March 6, 2023. Kindergarten Registration will be going on, need to be 5 years old on or before August 1, 2023. (See Kindergarten article for dates and complete information flyer.)