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Gardner Magazine Reports: Healthcare Breakthroughs – The Future of Innovation The future of Healthcare in the United States is promising and our series of Gardner Magazine Reports covers it all. Go the complete page, CLICK HERE. Jump to a specific report: The $1 Trillion Transformation: 10 Medical Breakthroughs Redefining LifeContinue Reading

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Also visit this page on the Heywood website, CLICK HERE. Heywood Healthcare Has Big News for Little Patients in Gardner MA The new Pediatric Physical Therapy Room is now open at the Heywood Outpatient Rehab Department at the Pearson Boulevard location in Gardner. Heywood states that the space is designedContinue Reading

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Go directly to the page, CLICK HERE. Recovery Resources: Alyssa’s Place Peer Recovery and Resource Center, CLICK HERE for website. From their website: “Alyssa’s Place champions recovery for individuals by providing peer support, education, and a community where shared experiences can inspire hope and bring about transformative change. ” CLICK forContinue Reading

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For the complete page on Social Media Addiction, CLICK HERE. Gardner Magazine Report: Is Social Media an Addiction or a Habit? Gardner Magazine explores the concept of building healthier social media habits with a series of 6 reports, infographics, a “Deep Dive”, a “Debate”, a video, and even a funContinue Reading

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Weight Loss Drugs – Gardner Magazine Special Report Gardner Magazine went all out to collect all the facts from many sources to compile 5 different reports focusing on all aspects of the GLP-1 Revolution. 40% of U.S. adults are obese. Willpower alone is usually not enough and the weight lossContinue Reading

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Complete page with a “Deep Dive”, “Debate”, multiple infographics, 5 reports, and 4 videos .CLICK FOR THE PAGE, CLICK HERE. Why you should support the “Greater Gardner Relay For Life” – a Gardner Magazine Report on the Fight Against Cancer. Over the last 15 years, there has been historic progressContinue Reading

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Massachusetts Department of Public Health Says Influenza Risk is High During the 2020-21 season, the weekly ILI (Influenza-like-illness) was minimal. Numbers have increased during subsequent seasons with the period of January through March of last year show very high occurrences. This year, 2026, the higher incidence of ILI is beginningContinue Reading

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For the complete page with all the information, CLICK HERE. Gardner Magazine Special Report: Toxins in the Food Supply Gardner Magazine undertook this project after the State of Florida came out with some startling data about the dangers of Baby Formula and the toxic arsenic found in candy consumed byContinue Reading

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For more information about the 2026 Greater Gardner Relay for Life, visit the website,, CLICK HERE. Greater Gardner Relay for Life Fundraising is Underway While the Greater Gardner Relay for Life main event is not until Friday June 12th, the fundraising is already underway. As of January 22nd, $10,663.33 hasContinue Reading

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Gardner Board of Health Meets Regarding Alleged Open Meeting Law Violations The Gardner Board of Health met on January 8, 2026, primarily to address a formal Open Meeting Law complaint. The board discussed an advisory from the city solicitor regarding executive sessions used for health director interviews, which were allegedlyContinue Reading

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In Last Meeting of 2025, the Gardner Board of Health Addressed Leadership Transitions and Staffing Vacancies A top candidate for the vacant Health Director role has withdrawn from the process. The Chair of the Board of Health, Susan Avalone has resigned after 17 years in the post. Other staffing vacanciesContinue Reading

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Heywood Hospital Reveals First Baby Born in the New Year! Heywood Hospital of Gardner MA has revealed the first baby born in 2026 and it’s a healthy baby girl born to parents from Fitchburg. Heywood Hospital stated: “Welcome baby Scarlett, Heywood Hospital’s first baby of 2026! Born January 2 atContinue Reading

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Poedm.net provides AUDIO commentary, podcasts, DEEP DIVES, and DEBATES which cuts through partisanship, presents solutions with simple common sense, and preserves the dignity of all people. Our National Podcast Site, Poedm.net Gets an Upgrade Poedm.net was launched in 2024. Recently, the site was upgraded to include podcasts, Deep Dives, andContinue Reading

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Editorial and Deep Dive – Lazy Losers Affecting Proper Pooper Scoopers at the Gardner Dog Park. Most dog owners are conscientious and pick up after their pets. But the few who don’t have created a problem big enough to anger some people who come to the Gardner Dog Park inContinue Reading

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Anne Hurst re Maki Park :” ..it might meet requirements, but it’s still not right.” as Disability Commission Meets The Gardner Disability Commission met on December 10, 2025 and Chair Anne Hurst and other members expressed multiple frustrations with the status of the project, while also acknowledging and expressing appreciationContinue Reading

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Heywood Employees and Community Members Spread Some Holiday Cheer Heywood Healthcare CEO Roxanna Penney, Santa Clause from the North Pole, employees of Heywood Hospital, and community members celebrated a bit of Holiday Cheer on December 7, 2025 in the front lobby of Heywood Hospital in Gardner. The hospital posted: “HolidayContinue Reading

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Gardner CAC, MVOC, and Pool Pavilion Project to Benefit from Reallocated CDBG Funds At its November meeting, the Gardner Community Development Block Grant Steering Committee met regarding the transfer of $158k in unused funds from completed demolition and improvement projects to the Gardner Community Action Committee and the Massachusetts VeteransContinue Reading

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Gardner Board of Health Addresses Various Municipal and Departmental Concerns At the Gardner Board of Health meeting of November 24, 2025, the 5 members discussed various immediate concerns. Listen to the entire meeting on any device, CLICK PLAY. Key discussions include a detailed report on the Health Department’s operational status,Continue Reading

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Gardner Magazine Calls Out Leapfrog for Shocking Bad Practice – We give Leapfrog a Big Fat F Imagine this: You choose not to participate in a survey so the survey provider decides to just give you a bad grade. Not because they have any evidence. Not because they have anyContinue Reading

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Heywood Healthcare Demonstrates Success in School-Based Telebehavioral Health We have the complete Fiscal Year 2025 School- Based Telebehavioral Report for your review, see pdf, CLICK HERE, Gardner Magazine also prepared a “Deep Dive” podcast with the Chair Man and the Chair Lady explaining it all. Listen on any device, CLICKContinue Reading