Candidates for Reappointment Face Appreciative Group at Gardner Appointments Committee
The Gardner City Council Appointments Committee met on February 18, 2025 and heard from and about the following candidates for reappointment: Assessor Christine Kumar, Police Chief Eric McAvene, Deputy Chief Nicholas Maroni, and Animal Control Officers Autumn Brown, Alana Meserve, Cheryl Slack, and Disability Commission candidate Anne Hurst. Listen to the meeting on any device, CLICK PLAY.
There was praise, accolades, compliments, and support for each of the candidates. Mayor Nicholson noted that Nicholas Maroni was one of a few who were accepted and excelled at the FBI Academy . Chief Eric McAvene’s leadership was praised. Assessor Christine Kumar got so much praise she was all smiles. Similarly the animal control officers were highly recommended for reappointment.
Mayor Nicholson stated, “Proudest Mayor of the 48 in the Commonwealth” All candidates were recommended by the Appointments Committee and were confirmed at the City Council meeting of 2-18-25 Article, CLICK HERE.