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Daylight Savings Time in the Greater Gardner MA area began on Sunday March 13, 2022 Daylight Savings time will end on the first Sunday in November. For more on Daylight Savings Time. CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Daylight Savings Time in the Greater Gardner MA area began on Sunday March 13, 2022 Daylight Savings time will end on the first Sunday in November. For more on Daylight Savings Time. CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Gardner MA Covid Cases are down Gardner MA Covid Cases are down more than 90% from one month ago. UPDATE 3/12/22: The current incidence rate per 100,000 is 10.8, (just a few days ago is was reported as 17.3) as reported by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Rate wasContinue Reading
Local Oil Prices Hit the Roof Topping $5 per gallon! Wow! We just got these screenshots from local oil company websites in the Greater Gardner area. Lowest price just over 5 bucks per gallon. UPDATE 3/12/22 – Local home heating oil prices have dropped a bit to around $4.50 perContinue Reading
To watch the two City Council meetings of 3-7-22, watch on YouTube or please visit our City Council meetings page, CLICK HERE. Complete Meeting Packet, CLICK HERE Gardner MA Fire and Building Department Fee Hikes Approved Unanimously Mayor Michael Nicholson stated, “I do not believe that this is going toContinue Reading
Looking for cheap gas in Greater Gardner MA? Try this tool from Gas Buddy to find some of the lowest prices in the area. CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Gardner MA Firefighter Benefit at Wachusett Brew Yard The Benefit features music by Jared Moore, raffle baskets, and a 50/50 raffle. Open to the public, Thursday, March 24th from 6pm to 10pm at the Wachusett Brew Yard, 175 State Road East, Westminster, MA. Directions, CLICK HERE.Continue Reading
Read the packet for the informal 6:30pm meeting provided on the City of Gardner website. CLICK HERE. Read the packet for the formal 7:30pm meeting provided on the City of Gardner website. CLICK HERE. City Council Debates Wiseness of Raising Fire and Building Department Fees The Gardner MA City CouncilContinue Reading
“Magic Mike” Mayor Nicholson of Gardner MA Honored in special Gardner Magazine section. He was reelected with 80% of the vote. Nevertheless, Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson is criticized just like every leader, but today we bestow a special accolade, that of “Magic Mike” Nicholson for his work as a CommunicatorContinue Reading
Watch the Mayor’s update on YouTube or on our Mayor’s Update page. CLICK HERE. Gardner MA Mayor Michael Nicholson provides unusually short weekly update In the face of huge citizen interest as to who will be Gardner Police Chief on March 12, 2022 and with the Gardner City Council takingContinue Reading
Watch the entire meeting on YouTube. CLICK HERE Gardner Magazine had to use extraordinary amplification to hear the audio. The Council President even has the microphone turned away from her. Acting Gardner MA Police Chief Alfano is done on March 11th – Report may be out in 2 weeks. WhenContinue Reading
Map of City Projects Spring’s Coming for Projects in Greater Gardner MA With Spring just a couple weeks away on Sunday March 20, 2022, construction companies are once again getting ready to work on Chair City projects. Just what are those upcoming projects? The City of Gardner’s interactive Map ofContinue Reading
For complete information on Massachusetts Beer Week and participating breweries, CLICK HERE. Gardner MA Gardner Ale House Celebrates Massachusetts Beer Week Known for its original beers under the Moon Hill Brewery brand, Gardner Ale House is introducing a new beer this Sunday at noon. Atlantic Fog is described as, “aContinue Reading
Gardner MA Family Dollar Closed for Sewer Repair Speculation was prevalent on Social Media 3-3-22 as Family Dollar on West Street closed. Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson responded by stating, “Their sewage system in their building broke and was backing up into both Family Dollar and O’Riley’s, so the Board ofContinue Reading
Page Added for Gardner MA 100 Years A City Birthday Bash Incorporated as a town in 1785, Gardner will celebrate 100 Years A City on January 1, 2023. We have added a page to share news throughout the year about upcoming celebrations. CLICK HERE.Continue Reading
Supporting Ukraine: Gardner MA Liquor Store Pulls Russian Products from Shelves, City Hall Changes Colors Anthony’s had the following statement on Facebook, “Anthony’s Liquor Mart 12 Pearson Blvd. Gardner, Massachusetts has removed all Russian made and Russian “Branded” products from our store. We ask our colleagues in the liquor industry,Continue Reading
E-Commerce with Gardner MA There are many ways for individuals and businesses to interact with the City of Gardner MA online. We have a complete article with lots of links. CLICK HERE.Continue Reading
Read the packet provided on the City of Gardner website. CLICK HERE. Are Higher Fees needed in Gardner MA? Not so Fast… The Gardner MA City Council meets informally March 7, 2022 and once again will take up the issue of whether to raise Building Department and Fire Department FeesContinue Reading
Watch the Heywood update on YouTube. CLICK HERE. Heywood Hospital of Gardner MA changes some Covid Policy According to statements made in a video update by Heywood CEO Win Brown, each patient not under precautions can have one healthy visitor. Visitors must still go through screening, wear masks, and useContinue Reading
Gardner MA Citizens React to the Toothpick Question With so much serious news, we thought it would be nice to take a break and venture into the world of triviality, in this case TOOTHPICKS. So I posted this on social media. “I’m doing an investigative article on toothpicks. Just whatContinue Reading
Watch the entire Mayor’s Update on YouTube or on our Mayor’s update page. CLICK HERE We took the time to transcribe the Mayor’s comments on the Gardner Police Department situation. They are below. Gardner MA Mayor Michael Nicholson comments on Review/Investigation of Gardner Police Department. The Mayor stated that itContinue Reading
Over 3000 FREE Covid Test Kits distributed February 24, 2022 at PACC in Gardner MA According to Mayor Nicholson, “We gave away about 35 cases (each case has 90 kits) there’ll still be some available for free at the Health Department in City Hall”Continue Reading
Watch the entire meeting. CLICK HERE. Gardner MA Board of Health Lifts Mandate and Advisory With Gardner’s Covid positivity rate of 26% in January having dropped to 8.9% and continuing to fall, the Gardner MA Board of Health has immediately lifted its mask mandate for municipal buildings and senior housing. Continue Reading
Watch the February 22, 2022 Gardner MA City Council meeting on YouTube or visit our Gardner MA City Council page. CLICK HERE. The subject of fee increases will come up again at a meeting of the whole in March with input for the Gardner MA City Council. Will the GardnerContinue Reading
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Paycheck Protection Program is an SBA-backed loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Covid-19 crisis. U.S. Government page, CLICK HERE. Information from the U.S. Treasury Department – CLICK HERE. Paycheck Protection Program for Greater Gardner MA Gets Watchdog WhoContinue Reading
What to do during Greater Gardner MA School Vacation Week of February 21-25, 2022 Take a trip to the Movie Theater and see a flick. Use or get a library card at your local library. Buy some stuff at a local store. Stay home and stream something. Or go onContinue Reading
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