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Council President George Tyros Issues February Review – FULL COVERAGE Gardner City Council President George Tyros issued his February 2026 review “From the President’s Desk” on February 26, 2026 Complete text on PDF, CLICK HERE. The Chair Man and the Chair Lady have a “Deep Dive” talking about it. ListenContinue Reading
Community Development Block Grant Committee Meets and Reviews Grants and Finances Listen to the entire meeting on any device, CLICK PLAY. The Gardner Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Steering Committee meeting held on February 24, 2026, focused on finalizing the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) application and reallocating unexpended funds fromContinue Reading
A Week of Snow in Greater Gardner MA? A Foot of Snow or 2 Feet? The National Weather Service is predicting up to 5 inches of snow Sunday night and up to another foot during the day on Monday. There might be a break on Tuesday with a high inContinue Reading
WGAW Hotline Radio Show – Updates – Safety – Scams- Upcoming Season Listen to the entire program on any device, CLICK PLAY. Hour# 1: First up on Hotline Radio: Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson. The Sludge Landfill was discussed. “What do we do when the Sludge Landfill reaches capacity. We needContinue Reading
On the WGAW Hotline Radio Valentine’s Day Show of 2026: Listen to the entire show on any device: CLICK PLAY. Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson spoke about the fleet of snow plow trucks stating “We have a great mechanic team at DPW”. Further discussion focused on the cost of various equipmentContinue Reading
The Wachusett Incubator serves 40 cities and towns and has a physical office at 82 Main Street in Downtown Gardner MA. VIsit the website, CLICK HERE. or call (978) 707-9900 We have even more information on this complete page with reports, infographics, and more, CLICK HERE. Wachusett Business Incubator –Continue Reading
Success of Gardner Public Schools Highlight of February School Committee Meeting The Gardner School Committee met on February 9, 2026. While Massachusetts may be tops in the nation as far as education, Gardner Public Schools shines in many areas. Listen to the entire meeting on any device. CLICK PLAY. TheContinue Reading
With so many historic sites, Massachusetts has so many choices when you plan an engaging and fun day trip with your family this coming season. CLICK for the complete page. Planning Spring Trips – Your Guide to Massachusetts Historic Landmarks Gardner Magazine has a page dedicated to the Historic LandmarksContinue Reading
Foods From 50 States – What’s Delicious in America – Gardner Magazine Reports Gardner Magazine Reports on the foods which are popular in Massachusetts and the other 49 states. Visit the complete page, CLICK HERE. Here is a comprehensive “Deep Dive” with the Chair Man and the Chair Lady touringContinue Reading
Storm, Cold, Super Bowl, Trees, Illegal Immigration, Buffalo Wings, Winter Safety, and Fraud Topics of WGAW Hotline Radio on Saturday 2-7-26 Listen to the entire show on any device, CLICK PLAY. Starting off the show: Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson spoke about the parking ban in effect , DPW crews plowingContinue Reading
This Week’s Edition of our Weekly News Magazine “This Week in the Chair City” covering Gardner for Friday, February 6, 2026 Listen to “This Week in the Chair City” on any device. CLICK PLAY. In this week’s edition: Comprehensive Reports on a number of topics, Mike Ellis Interview, Airport Commission,Continue Reading
Climate Resilience and Hazard Mitigation – 7 reports and infographics for residents and Municipalities: complete page of reports, CLICK HERE. Climate Resilience and Hazard Mitigation – COMPLETE COVERAGE with 7 reports How to deal with potential issues caused by extreme swings of climate and how to mitigate hazards is theContinue Reading
Most of Gardner uses streaming services rather than cable. Years ago, many meetings were watched vis Cable Channel 8. That is no longer true for most people. Gardner Magazine gets between 150,000 and 300,000 downloads monthly of on-demand streaming AUDIO on our platform. Radio Station WGAW gets up to thousandsContinue Reading
At least 3 candidates for the open Gardner City Auditor position will be interviewed this week with the Committee and Gardner HR Director Amanda Morse anticipated to be in attendance. Auditor Search Progresses – 3 Interviews Scheduled The Auditor Search Committee consisting of Councilors Heglin, Dernalowicz, Mack, Heath, and KazinskasContinue Reading
Hearing in Templeton to Decide Fate of 84 Trees in 3 different areas The Town of Templeton will have a public hearing on February 19, 2026 at 16 Senior Drive on Bridge Street, for the purpose of discussing 84+ trees slated for removal. Species of the trees are diverseincluding Oak,Continue Reading
Two councilors had interesting things to say during Councilor Comments: Dana Heath spoke on Black History Month and Judy Mack spoke about DPW and the requirement of business owners to clear in front of their stores. Listen on any device. CLICK PLAY. City Council Topics Include Municipal Compensation, Business Licensing,Continue Reading
For more information about this iconic Gardner company, Seaman Paper, visit their website, CLICK HERE. Something Special from Gardner Going to Santa Clara When the New England Patriots play against the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl 60 on February 8th in Santa Clara California, something special from Gardner will beContinue Reading
For the complete page of reports on the History of Inflation in the United States, CLICK HERE. Gardner Magazine Reports – The History of Inflation in the U.S. In this comprehensive group of reports, Gardner Magazine reports on the complex history of inflation in the United States from the 23.7%Continue Reading
Finance Committee Discusses Spending for Essential City Services. The Gardner Finance Committee met on January 28, 2026. Listen to the entire meeting on any device, CLICK PLAY. Reviewed was a request from the Gardner Fire Department for $35,200 to match a Federal grant of $330,000 for badly needed radios. AlsoContinue Reading
Both Mayor Michael Nicholson and Council President George Tyros appear on WGAW Hotline Radio Listen to the entire show on any device. CLICK PLAY. First up on the WGAW Hotline Radio Show of January 31, 2026 was the Mayor of Gardner, Michael Nicholson who spoke about DPW’s effort in keepingContinue Reading
This Week’s Edition of our Weekly News Magazine “This Week in the Chair City” covering Gardner for Friday, January 30, 2026 Listen to “This Week in the Chair City” on any device. CLICK PLAY. In this week’s edition: Senior Moments, The Storm and the Cold, Meetings at the PD, BoilerContinue Reading
Gardner Mayor Nicholson and Executive Aide Ryan Egan Appear on Senior Moments with Mike Ellis Senior Center Director Mike Ellis has a cable show which runs on Cable Channel 8 and reaches those who have cable service in Gardner. Gardner Magazine is making the AUDIO of the interview available toContinue Reading
This explainer video summarizes the key takeaways in about 5 minutes. Watch right out of the page. Council President George Tyros Issues First Monthly Review – FULL COVERAGE Gardner City Council President George Tyros issued his first monthly review at the end of January 2026. Complete text on PDF, CLICKContinue Reading
Gardner Magazine releases the original song “Writing for the Public” The song is being released in a number of versions. Listen on any device. CLICK PLAY.Continue Reading
Gardner Community Youth Center Releases February Schedule The Gardner Community Youth Center located at the former Elm Street School in Gardner MA at 160 Elm Street, Gardner, provides a FREE after-school environment for local students in Grades 7 through 12. Regular Hours are 2pm to 6pm weekdays. The facility offersContinue Reading
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