Deputy Chief
And the Deputy Police Chief Seat in Gardner MA Goes to….. The choice has been made. The new Deputy Chief of Police in Gardner MA is…. Nicholas Maroni Nicholas Maroni will be filling the chair in the Deputy Chief’s office. He will assume the job on Monday, October 24, 2022.Continue Reading
Public service Committee 10-13-22
Listen to the Meeting on Any Device. CLICK Play. Gardner MA Proactive Planning, Rink, Sludge, and Labor Issues Before Committee In a Public Service Committee meeting of October 13, 2022 the City Engineer announced that the City of Gardner has been awarded a $50,000 Community Compact Grant from the StateContinue Reading
Typewriters Were
Some Things Have Changed Since Gardner MA Actively Used Typewriters Just how did the City of Gardner maintain its documents since 1785? Originally, items were handwritten. The typewriter did not become common in offices until the mid 1880s. When Gardner became a City in 1923, the typewriter was an indispensableContinue Reading
Chair City Diner
Chair City Diner Opens Monday October 24, 2022 in Gardner MA It’s been in the works for months. Staff is being trained and the whole place is getting ready for the official opening on Monday October 24, 2022. CORRECTION: The date the Manager gave us was incorrect, opening day isContinue Reading
City Council 10-17-22
Watch the meeting on our City Council page or listen right here on any device. CLICK Play. Free Cash History 2015 to 2022 Certified at $2.6 million for fiscal year 2023 on 10-17-22. New growth certification will be coming. Properties and Finances Topics at Gardner MA City Council Meeting ofContinue Reading
Unlimited Voting
What other time can you vote as often as you want and get away with it? So have some fun and get Gardner the $50,000. Vote here. Voting is FREE. Breaking News – Unlimited Voting May Get Gardner MA Manufacturing Program $50,000 From Mayor Michael Nicholson, “As you may beContinue Reading
Ask Blue Elephant
New Feature: Ask the Blue Elephant When the Blue Elephant is in the room, your questions get answered. If you have a question for the Blue Elephant, email News@GardnerMagazine.com. Question: Where do I get information in Gardner about Marriage Licenses, Dog Licenses, or Business Certificates? Answer: The Office of theContinue Reading
Gardner Churches
Gardner MA Faith is Evident by Churches Active on Social Media Since its founding, Gardner has been an actively faith-based community. To this day, prayer opens and closes Gardner City Council meetings. In a world plagued often by bad news, we thought we’d share some good news about Gardner HousesContinue Reading
Gardner Faith
Gardner MA Faith is Evident by Churches Active on Social Media Since its founding, Gardner has been an actively faith-based community. To this day, prayer opens and closes Gardner City Council meetings. In a world plagued often by bad news, we thought we’d share some good news about Gardner HousesContinue Reading
Deputy Chief
Gardner MA Deputy Chief of Police Choice to be Announced Wednesday There were 8 to 10 applicants narrowed down to 4 candidates for final interviews. The ultimate selection will be announced on Wednesday, according to Gardner City Hall on Monday 10-17-22Continue Reading
Opening Business
Opening A Business in Gardner MA It’s happening more and more every day. People go to bed thinking about opening a business in the City of Gardner MA. They wake up wondering who to call. We have the info right here for you. Economic Development Coordinator Jessica DeRoy can answerContinue Reading
Gardner 100th
Gardner MA to Hit Milestone on January 1, 2023 Gardner celebrates 100 years a City in just…. Europeans first settled what would be named Gardner in 1764. It received land grants from surrounding towns of Ashburnham, Templeton, Westminster, and Winchendon to become an incorporated town in 1785. Two decades later,Continue Reading
Pumpkin Festival
Kimberly Blake brings out the Pumpkins at the Eagles 10-16-22 The privately organized event is open to the public and takes place at the Gardner Eagles Club, 71 City Hall Avenue, Gardner on Sunday October 16, 2022 from noon to 5pm. FREE Pumpkin Carving Event (Bring your own carved pumpkin)Continue Reading
Winchendon Festival
6th Annual Winchendon MA Fall Festival is Saturday October 22, 2022 The 6th Annual Fall Festival in the Toytown of Winchendon, Massachusetts is Saturday October 22, 2022 from 10am to 4pm. It’s described as a fun, family event with over 200 vendors, local food, and kids activities. Winchendon has beenContinue Reading
Cracker Festival
Westminster MA held Cracker Festival October 15, 2022 from 10am to 5pm The Festival took place at 10 Village Square in Westminster from 10am to 5pm. FREE Admission. Featured a 5K road race, food and craft vendors, Live Music, Kids Activities, Wachusett beer, wine, and Westminster crackers. For more informationContinue Reading
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Greater Gardner MA Chamber of Commerce Announces Winners of Chili Chowder Contest The Chamber held its event on October 13, 2022 at the Red Apple Farm in Phillipston, MA. Winners: Best Chili – Great Wolf Lodge, Best Chowder – Gardner Ale House, Best Table Decor – Blue Moon Diner, andContinue Reading
Roundtable
Gardner MA Gets Invite to Housing Crisis Roundtable Representing the Chair City at a private roundtable meeting with U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren in Boston was Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson on Friday, October 14, 2022. It was convened to discuss the housing crisis faced by the Commonwealth. Others were from theContinue Reading
Accelerated Interview
Gardner Magazine has a treat for you. Feel great about Gardner MA On October 14, 2022, we interviewed the Chair City Chief Executive about Gardner’s successful and transformative program of Accelerated Development, an unprecedented partnership of Government, Business, Community, and Private collaboration to achieve an expedited prosperity. Thank you, Gardner MayorContinue Reading
Mayor’s Update 10-14-22
Watch the Mayor’s Update on our Mayor’s Update page or Listen here on any device. Click Play Gardner MA Mayor Nicholson Speaks of Voting, Expansion, Manufacturing Program, and Events in Interesting Update Mayor Nicholson went over the many early voting opportunities for the upcoming election and spoke of another votingContinue Reading
Cultural Council Apps.
Gardner MA Deadline Approaches for Cultural Council Applications The application deadline is October 17, 2022 for Artists, Musicians, Performers, etc. who are seeking funding for an event. According to Chair Jessica DeRoy, “Gardner Cultural Council (GCC) provides funding for public programs that promote access, education, diversity, and excellence in theContinue Reading
Quadruple Meetings
Gardner MA Busy with Meetings – Listen to one or all on any device Hannaford Supermarket gets new Manager. Petition Submitted by PrivateOversight LLC to amend an ordinance Discussion of Upcoming November 8th elections and declaring 14 Leamy and 177 West St. as surplus and correspondence relating to Municipal Finances.Continue Reading
Kazinskas Go Forward
Go Forward with Gardner page, CLICK HERE. Go Forward with Gardner MA Series, We Interview Council President Elizabeth Kazinskas As City Council President, Elizabeth Kazinskas presides over meetings, is precluded from being part of the debate during meetings, but is a voting member. We asked Kazinskas about what issues sheContinue Reading
