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Gardner MA Elementary School a Picture Postcard in the Chair City Landscaping is shaping up, kids are enjoying the playground, and parents – teachers – staff – administrators are getting compliments every week about Gardner’s investment in its future. As far as learning? Reading scores are up as was broughtContinue Reading

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Attention: South Gardner MA Has a Face Lift in its Future In the last couple of years, efforts have been made to give added importance to South Gardner. In this view are upgraded streetlights and beautiful flower pots. Gardner Mayor Nicholson has proposed am ambitious project to remove all ofContinue Reading

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Search Continues for Gardner MA Murder Suspect Police give update on October 24, 2023 regarding search for Aaron Pennington who has not yet been found. Gardner PD Chief Eric McAvene asks people to check their trail cameras. Listen on any device. CLICK PLAY Pennington is wanted in connection with theContinue Reading

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Documenting 3 Years of Success under Mayor Michael Nicholson of Gardner MA Chronicling the last 3 Years of Success under Nicholson with Evidence. A long list with links documenting transparency, focus on needed housing, bringing in business, and turning blight into promise. Articles, Interviews, and more… It’s overwhelming and soContinue Reading

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Previous stories on this are found on our Public Safety page. Mayor Nicholson previously released a statement explaining that no vigils will be held until matter is no longer in an active state and asked people to not post scanner info on Social Media as it can impede the investigation.Continue Reading

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UPDATE – 10-23-23 9:55pm – CODE RED MESSAGE The Kelton Street Shelter in Place has been lifted. Police deem the area to be safe. However, out of an abundance of caution, there will be a police presence in the area throughout the night and tomorrow. Gardner Mayor Nicholson also sentContinue Reading

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Update 10/23/23 3pm: Mayor Nicholson issues a statement regarding 1. No vigils to be held until investigation is no longer in an active state and 2. Residents stop live posting transmissions over the police scanner onto Facebook. Complete statement, CLICK HERE. Update 10/23/23: 11:30am – from Joseph D. Early Jr.,Continue Reading

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Positive Changes Continue in Downtown Gardner MA Positive change is here and more positive change is coming to the Chair City. Soon, the Rome Building at the corner of Main and Willow Streets will come down. Rear Main Street will be developed with millions already allocated. At some point, theContinue Reading

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Blake Forfeits Money to State After Holding Illegal Fundraiser Candidate for Gardner MA Mayor Kimberly Blake was asked by the state to forfeit $210 to the State of Massachusetts from her campaign account after the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance ruled a Bingo fundraiser she held on SeptemberContinue Reading

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Shown in top photo is Gardner Museum Coordinator Marion Knoll, Sheriff Lew Evangelidis, and Gardner Museum President Scott Huntoon – the Museum has served as a drop-off location for the coat drive. Bottom photo shows the Sheriff and his staff. For our previous article on the “Sheriff of Light” includingContinue Reading

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From Opening a Kitchen, to Open Dialog, to the Budget, Varied Topics in Mayor’s Update Listen to the Update on any device. CLICK PLAY Growing Places was approved by the Zoning Board and entered into a licensing agreement with the City of Gardner to utilize the kitchen at Waterford StreetContinue Reading

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Two Gardner MA Businesses Partner with Gardner Elementary PTO The Gardner Elementary School PTO will be receiving $5 from every car washed Saturday October 28th and Sunday October 29th at Alltown Carwash located at 17 Pearson Boulevard in Gardner. PTO gets another $10 for Unlimited Club signups. Then, on NovemberContinue Reading

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Trick or Treating on Same Day in the Greater Gardner Area In the City of Gardner, Trick or Treat Hours are October 31 from 5-7pm. Nearby Communities: Templeton: Oct 31 5-7pm Phillipston: Oct 31 4-7pm Winchendon: Oct 31 5:30 -7:30pm Ashburnham: Oct. 31 5-7pm Westminster: Oct 31 5-7pm Hubbardston: OctContinue Reading

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THE SPECIAL STATE ELECTION WARRANT IS NOW POSTED in Westminster MA From town of Westminster, “The Special State Election takes place on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Westminster Senior/Community Center, 69 West Main Street. Ballots have just arrived, and only vote by mailContinue Reading

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Coat Drive Has Begun in Gardner MA Gardner Museum posted on October 18, 2023, “ The Annual Winter Coat Drive through the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office has been officially kicked-off! And this season once again, we will serve as one of the main drop-off centers in our area. Please donateContinue Reading

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National Chamber of Commerce Day Celebrated by Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce According to USChamber.com “ Each year on the third Wednesday in October, we celebrate National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day and thank local chambers across the country for all they do to help entrepreneurs and businessesContinue Reading

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Gardner MA Board of Health Holding Covid and Flu Vaccine Clinic Gardner Health Department posted,”COVID & FLU VACCINE CLINIC —- Wednesday, November 1st – Gardner City Hall, 98 Pleasant St., Gardner – 9:00AM – 12:00PM —- To Register: Call the Montachusett Public Health Network at 978-602-2356. Registration strongly encouraged; Walk-insContinue Reading

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Gardner MA City Hall Pink to Raise Awareness of Breast Cancer On October 18, 2023, Gardner City Hall was colored pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Officials from the Gardner Team are pictured. Women in particular should get screenings as recommended by their physicians. Some statistics to think about: AboutContinue Reading

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Gardner City Council Meets Regarding Review of City’s Disaster Response Plans At the request of Gardner City Councilor George Tyros, the Gardner City Council had previously voted to meet informally to review the City of Gardner Disaster Response Plans. Listen to the meeting which includes the presentation of Director ofContinue Reading

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The Town of Ashburnham MA has launched a Facade and Storefront Improvement program. It runs now through September 2026. According to the town of Ashburnham, “All Ashburnham businesses with a storefront visible from the street or another public way are eligible to apply. Applicants must be either the property ownerContinue Reading

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Listen to the update on any device. CLICK PLAY Worth the Wait… Mayor’s Update is INFOPACKED on Monday October 16, 2023 The Update of Friday October 13th was released on Monday, October 16, 2023. (The weekend event at Annunciation Parish mentioned in the update occurred successfully last weekend.) The UpdateContinue Reading