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Like to add an event? Just email News@GardnerMagazine.com and we’ll update. Holiday Magic Comes to North Central Massachusetts Gardner Magazine’s 2026 Guide to Christmas Celebrations, Festivals, Shopping, and Family Fun. Listen to the Chair Man and the Chair Lady go over the events in this podcast. CLICK PLAY. From ChristmasContinue Reading

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Gardner Magazine hopes you enjoy the following cartoon. CLICK IMAGE for larger view. License Commission Issues Approvals at November Meeting Listen to the meeting on any device, CLICK PLAY. On November 10, 2026, the City of Gardner License Commission convened for its regular meeting to review procedural items, consider multipleContinue Reading

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If we have missed your event, we’ll add it. Just email News@GardnerMagazine.com. A Compendium of Upcoming Community Events in the Greater Gardner MA Region Listen to this podcast about upcoming community events on any device, CLICK PLAY. Gardner Magazine has a Greater Gardner Events Machine which has automated searches forContinue Reading

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An Update from Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson – The Season Ahead Listen to the monthly update on any device, CLICK PLAY. The mayor’s monthly update outlines essential municipal announcements and community events for November, including city hall closures, trash collection delays, and household hazardous waste disposal. Residents are reminded toContinue Reading

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5 Essential Takeaways from the Upcoming Heywood Healthcare Diabetes Health Fair Taking proactive steps toward diabetes prevention and management is one of the most effective ways to protect your long-term health and well-being. To help community members navigate their care with confidence, Heywood Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition—a member of HeywoodContinue Reading

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Halloween Morning Tours of the Old Burying Ground on Green Street in Gardner From the Levi Heywood Memorial Library: “Levi Heywood Memorial Library and Gardner Historical Commission Partner for Halloween Morning Walking Tours of the Old Burying Ground 28 Green St. Gardner, MA. Guided tours celebrate Gardner’s founders and RevolutionaryContinue Reading

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Westminster Town Crier Episode 35 with Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen Listen to the podcast on any device, CLICK PLAY. Episode 35 of the Westminster Town Crier, hosted by Town Administrator Stephanie Latin on October 6 (broadcast October 8). The primary operational focus for the Town of Westminster enters a busyContinue Reading

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Printable version of above, CLICK HERE. Festival of Trees Begins November 11th at the Gardner Museum in Gardner MA The Gardner Museum Festival of Trees is November 11, 2026 through December 5, 2026. Museum Hours during the festival: Wednesdays and Thursdays 1 to 4pm, Fridays 1-7pm, Saturdays and Sundays 10amContinue Reading

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Popular Annunciation Parish Fall Bazaar is October 16 to October 18, 2026 in Gardner MA – FULL COVERAGE Listen to this podcast about the event on any device, CLICK PLAY. Crafting the Perfect Fall Tradition: Highlights from the 2026 Annunciation Parish & Holy Family Academy Bazaar Is there anything quiteContinue Reading

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Winchendon Fall Festival 2026 a Big Success – Date Planned for Next Year The Winchendon Fall Festival was held on October 10, 2026 was a huge success. Hundreds of people attended the event which had many vendors. Organizer Nicole Roberts has already posted next year’s date as October 9, 2027.Continue Reading

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5 Unmissable Music Happenings in Winchendon, MA This Week Wondering what to do close to home this week without making the drive to Boston or Worcester? You don’t have to go far to find high-energy entertainment, rich culture, and genuine community connection right here in Winchendon! From October 8 throughContinue Reading

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Infographics below provide additional detail. The following sections provide a detailed breakdown of scheduling, public services, and civic observances. Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson Updates the City Listen to the update on any device, CLICK PLAY. Key updates, community events, and infrastructure developments for the City of Gardner, as outlined byContinue Reading

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Gardner Oktoberfest 2026 is STILL ON! – Here is the statement we received from Rick Walton regarding events of the day: “The party is still happening, adapted of course for the weather. We will be outside and if we get too much rain we go inside. All contests and musicContinue Reading

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The Phillipston Giant Pumpkin Contest and Fair will take place on October 11, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Phillipston Common. Phillipston Giant Pumpkin Contest and Fair On the morning of October 11th, the air over the historic Phillipston Town Common will carry the scent of woodsmokeContinue Reading

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Two Articles in One – Westminster South Street Sentinel October 2026 and Town Crier Episode 34 Listen to this DEEP DIVE podcast about the Westminster South Street Sentinel, October 2026. CLICK PLAY. Listen to Episode 34 of the Town Crier podcast with Westminster MA Town Administrator Stephanie Lahtinen which focusesContinue Reading

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Scheduled Workshops and Events: Pins for Possibilities Event – Great Example of Community Cooperation The Gardner Area League of Artists (GALA) and the Winchendon Community Action Committee (CAC) have partnered to launch “Pins For POSSIBILITIES,” a major community fundraiser and arts engagement initiative scheduled for October 8, 2026. Held atContinue Reading

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Printable copy of above, CLICK HERE. Ashburnham to Hold Street Fair on September 20th Listen to this podcast covering the upcoming Ashburnham Street Fair on September 20th. CLICK PLAY. The Celebrate Ashburnham Street Fair is a premier community event scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026. Presented by Cushing Academy andContinue Reading

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Printable version of above, CLICK HERE. 21st Annual Gardner Oktoberfest and Chair Luge is Saturday, September 26th Listen to the Chair Man and the Chair Lady discuss this exciting Gardner event. CLICK PLAY. The Gardner Oktoberfest and Chair Luge, scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, represents a significant community celebrationContinue Reading

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WGAW Hotline Radio – 9-11 Tribute Edition This special broadcast of WGAW Hotline Radio on September 12, 2026 covers the 9-11 Ceremonies at Monument Park in Gardner and features a special report on 9-11 hosted by Brian Kilmeade. Listen to the entire show on any device, CLICK PLAY. There isContinue Reading

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Gardner MA September 11th Ceremony – September 11, 2026 Listen to the ceremony on any device, CLICK PLAY. The September 11th memorial ceremony held at Monument Park in Gardner, Massachusetts, marks the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. The event serves as a critical junction where personal memory transitionsContinue Reading

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Gardner’s upcoming festival season represents a strategic opportunity for local economic stimulation and community engagement. The Gardner License Commission reviewed a diverse slate of applications, prioritizing logistical feasibility and public safety. Gardner License Commission Decisions Affecting Community Events The Gardner License Commission met on September 8, 2026, to review and authorize several specialContinue Reading