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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

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Gardner Community Action Team Shares Photos and Thanks on National Night Out From the Gardner Community Action Team: “The rain held off and we had ourselves an incredible evening last night! This would not have been possible without some key individuals, amazing groups of volunteers and sponsors that made thisContinue Reading

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Chestnut Street United Methodist Church Welcomes the Community The August 2026 newsletter for Chestnut Street United Methodist Church, CLICK HERE. serves as a comprehensive guide to upcoming parish activities and spiritual teachings. It begins with a theological devotion focused on the concept of divine multiplication, encouraging members to trust thatContinue Reading

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For questions about the Monty Tech Summer Carnival, the operator can be reached via email carnivalinfo@fanelliamusements.com or by phone at (603) 878-3535. Monty Tech Summer Carnival 2026 The Monty Tech Summer Carnival, is Wednesday July 15th through Saturday July 18th at Monty Tech Regional Vocational School in Fitchburg. The Summer CarnivalContinue Reading

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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