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Through a collaborative effort based on lessons learned, the 2026 Gardner Food Truck Festival should be more consumer-friendly and safer for all concerned. The addition of tables and chairs is a welcome feature this year. Gardner License Commission Addresses Alcohol Safety, Sightlines, and More at July Meeting – Better LayoutContinue Reading

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Update: 7-6-26: Gardner Magazine has been informed that the hours of the Gardner Food Truck Festival this year are Noon to 5pm. We apologize for the error in the hours quoted when article was first published. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE for a larger view. North Central MA Gets Ready forContinue Reading

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In one of the most impactful shows of the year, WGAW Hotline Radio covers local happenings and regional issues On Saturday June 27, 2026, listeners to WGAW Hotline Radio were treated to a fast-paced program of consequential segments. Listen to the entire show on any device, CLICK PLAY. WGAW’s HotlineContinue Reading

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It’s the 241st Birthday of the City of Gardner MA Gardner was officially a town on June 27, 1785 which makes June 27, 2026 its 241st birthday. Gardner was formed by land donated by Winchendon, Westminster, Ashburnham, and Templeton which is why the letters WWAT are shown in the CityContinue Reading

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A Comprehensive Update on Summer Community Events and Municipal Services from Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson Listen to the update on any device, CLICK PLAY. Mayor Michael Nicholson of Gardner provides a comprehensive update regarding summer community events and local municipal services for the upcoming months. The presentation highlights the reopeningContinue Reading

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For more information about programs at the library, visit their website, CLICK HERE. Levi Heywood Memorial Library Kicks off Summer Reading Program From the library: “What an INCREDIBLE Night! WOW! Thank you to over 500 people who came out last night for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party! The energy, theContinue Reading

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Greater Gardner Relay for Life Close to Goal The Greater Gardner Relay for Life is close to its goal of $170,000 for 2026 with total raised as of June 19th of $145,103.90. For more information and to donate visit RelayForLifeGG.org, CLICK HERE. Upcoming Event: “Mark your calendars for Saturday, JuneContinue Reading

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Gardner MA Senior Center – July 2026 View the July 2026 Newsletter on PDF, CLICK HERE. Listen to the Chair Man and the Chair Lady discuss the upcoming July programs. Listen on any device, CLICK PLAY. Programs and Initiatives: Gardner Senior Center July 2026 1. Community Engagement and Social EnrichmentContinue Reading

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A Weekly Briefing from Gardner Magazine June 14, 2026 This Week’s Weekly Briefing is somewhat unusual. The Chair Man and the Chair Lady discuss Greater Gardner and North Central MA, do a roundup on the State of Massachusetts News, speak about the U.S. National News stories which are affecting usContinue Reading

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Flag Day is June 14, 2026 Flag Day 2026 was observed on Sunday, June 14, 2026. The day commemorates the adoption of the United States flag by the Continental Congress in 1777. While it is not a federal holiday, it is an official flag-flying holiday where Americans are encouraged toContinue Reading

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WGAW to Broadcast Live from Greater Gardner Relay for Life Radio Station WGAW plans to broadcast live from the Greater Gardner Relay for Life opening ceremonies Friday, June 12th at 6pm. Residents are encouraged to attend as even though it’s warm, the Greater Gardner Relay for Life is outfitted withContinue Reading

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Gardner High School Graduation 2026 – Complete Coverage Listen to the ceremonies on any device, CLICK PLAY. The graduation ceremony for the Gardner High School Class of 2026 celebrates the transition of 150 graduates from their foundational education into diverse future paths, including higher education, the workforce, and the military.Continue Reading

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Gardner Academy Graduation 2026 – Complete Coverage Listen to the ceremonies on any device, CLICK PLAY. The Gardner Academy Class of 2026 graduation ceremony served as a formal recognition of student perseverance, growth, and the successful navigation of non-traditional academic paths. The proceedings emphasized that for this cohort, graduation representsContinue Reading