WGAW Hotline Radio Extended Edition – Gardner Updates, Construction and Events – Westminster Update
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First up on WGAW Hotline Radio: Steve Wendell spoke about chopping down a hickory tree because it was interfering with satellite. FREE wood is available. Bring your chain saws. Call (978) 632-1340 to let Steve know you are coming.
Update and Interview with Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson: Mayor Nicholson spoke about the construction at the front of Gardner City Hall and the timeline. Other entrances are open while front entrance is not available. Work on the Perry Auditorium continues. Hope is that projects are completed by October. — An update on other construction affecting parking lots for a short time.
An Update on the water in Gardner – An Update on the Rear Main Street Project, awaiting National Grid to put in transformer so above ground telephone poles can be removed. Mayor said he is “super excited.” — Mayor Nicholson spoke about his visit to the Templeton Select Board about grants. – Gardner has seen a huge return in its investment in the 3rd party grantwriter. — A discussion of fiscal oversight in Gardner MA – A discussion of construction at Gardner High School – projects extend the life of the Gardner High School Building. — Winter parking ban policy has not been finalized and resident input is welcome — Discussion of stop signs on Park Street – a campaign update: https://www.michaelnicholsonma.com/
Werner Poegel Commentary: Gardner Oktoberfest and Chair Luge 2026 – a complete rundown of all of the day’s events.
Steve Wendell played some highlights of the Gardner Public Safety Committee – Gardner Police Chief Eric McAvene discusses Traffic Commission recommendations.
Westminster Town Crier Episode 33 with Westminster Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen. Includes an interview with Police Chief LeMay.