New Year’s Eve
The public inauguration ceremony is taking place January 6, 2022 6pm at Perry Auditorium, Gardner MA City Hall. Governor Baker and other official are expected to attend. (Official swearing in takes place January 3rd) Play the video of the Mayor’s update anytime on our Gardner MA Mayor’s update page. CLICKContinue Reading
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Gardner MA News Magazine available 24/7 GardnerMagazine.com has been available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all of this year with continuously updated News, Sports, Weather, Articles, and interesting information. Access our resources anytime. Thank you to the over 13 thousand unique households who have read our pagesContinue Reading
Budget Dog
Gardner Magazine Budget Dog Budget Dog would like to share some tips for saving money in the New Year! Cable TV If you like your current channel lineup, it may be possible to have your cake and eat it too, that is, keep everything you like and save money inContinue Reading
New Year’s Eve 2021
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve in Gardner MA? We’re spotlighting just a few of the choices to celebrate the coming of the New Year in Gardner MA. OTM plays the Gardner MA Eagles #747. New Year’s Eve Show starts at 8:00pm. More details, CLICK HERE Please be safe.Continue Reading
NRSD Water Main break
Narragansett Regional School District Templeton/Phillipston, MA is resuming office hours Thursday December 30, 2021 after being closed Wednesday December 29th due to a water main break. Dec. 29th Boys Basketball, JV & Varsity games at Narragansett have been postponed to Monday, January 17th. .Continue Reading
Walmart Open again!
UPDATE; Walmart opened again at 5:11pm on 12-29-21 after being closed for a couple of hours due to a water main break. .Continue Reading
State of MA Covid 19 Data
Covid 19 Cases including occupied and available ICU beds. CLICK IMAGE for larger view. 12-29-21 County data pdf, CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Theater at Mount
Little Shop of Horrors canceled, new Covid 2022 protocols in effect Gardner MA Theater at the Mount performance of Little Shop of Horrors performance scheduled for February 2022 has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. A notice on the website states, “We are working on plans for our next productionContinue Reading
City Fees
Efficient City Government or what? Even with rising costs, the City of Gardner has endeavored to keep its fees the same. In fact, the Gardner MA City Clerk’s office confirms that the schedule of fees dated 12/1/13 (over 8 years ago) is still accurate. In these days of rising costsContinue Reading
Water Main Break
Gardner MA Water Main Break, again… Citizens on social media have reported yet another water main break, apparently occurring at the Leamy, Barthel, Baker intersection the morning of December 28, 2021. Gardner Magazine called the DPW for any information. We asked if the Water Department had any staffing shortages whichContinue Reading
Guardsmen Deployed
Guardsmen to Assist Gardner MA Heywood Hospital Gardner Mayor Nicholson and Council President Kazinskas were part of the welcoming team at Heywood Hospital on Monday December 27, 2021 as 9 members of the Massachusetts National Guard were deployed to the facility for the next 12 weeks. The guardsmen who areContinue Reading
Joint Convention
A “joint” convention in Gardner MA and it’s not marijuana! The Mayor-Elect, City Councilors- Elect, and School Committee Members-Elect will meet in Joint Convention for the purposes of taking the Oaths of Office for the term beginning on January 3, 2022 and ending on January 1, 2024. This takes placeContinue Reading
Covid Kit Time Change
Test Kit Distribution Time Change Gardner MA sent out an emergency message via the Community Alert system informing residents that test kit distribution time has been changed to 3pm to 6pm this Wednesday December 29th. Gardner Board of Health states, “Please remember this is not a testing site. Kits willContinue Reading
2022 Ahead
Gardner MA – The Year Ahead The year ahead: What we see happening and what is possible. Our piece explores some of the priorities of 2022. For our complete article CLICK HERE.Continue Reading
Gardner Elementary
Gardner MA Elementary Building update Considerable progress is being made on the new Elementary School for Gardner MA. The School Building Committee held a recent meeting in December. For more details, CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Christmas Shows
Gardner MA Christmas Shows A Christmas Treat! We have a selection of over 60 Old Time Radio Christmas Shows. Listen FREE, just click play on the page. Here’s the page, CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Christmas Eve Update
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas with Mayor Nicholson Gardner MA Michael Nicholson’s Christmas Eve update included various Holiday thanks, a reminder of the Caroling with the Mayor video, an enumeration of the Covid rapid antigen test allocations, and a reminder of the upcoming January 6 Chair City inaugurations. The mayorContinue Reading
Travel Safety
Gardner MA Travel Safety Wherever you travel within the Greater Gardner MA region or beyond this Holiday, you can take certain precautions. It may be relatively safe locally, but that’s not true everywhere. Here’s a few travel tips: Pay attention to your surroundings, not your phone. Lock valuables in yourContinue Reading
Test Kits
Gardner Board of Health – Free Covid 19 Test Kit Distribution UPDATE: “FREE COVID-19 test kits (2 tests per kit) were successfully distributed to Gardner residents at the Gardner Police Station on Wednesday, December 22nd. Allocation for that day was all distributed. Next distribution date is Wednesday, December 29th fromContinue Reading
Christmas
Christmas – December 25 Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ and is celebrated by billions of people around the world. The date was fixed by the church in the fourth century as the day that God came to Earth in human form to atone for the sins of humanity. Continue Reading