Westminster MA Town Elections 2023
The Westminster MA Town Election is Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 7am to 8pm. The last day to obtain nomination papers is Tuesday, March 7, 2023. For complete details, view this pdf. CLICK HERE.Continue Reading
The Westminster MA Town Election is Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 7am to 8pm. The last day to obtain nomination papers is Tuesday, March 7, 2023. For complete details, view this pdf. CLICK HERE.Continue Reading
Important Chicken Talk Delayed in Westminster MA The Westminster Agricultural Commission has announced that the “Backyard Talk on Chickens” Event to be held at the library will now be on January 24, 2023 at 7pm. According to the Commission, “This really is important information for anyone who wants to haveContinue Reading
Electric Bill High in Greater Gardner MA? There may be something cheaper… EnergySwitchMA.gov allows you to shop for an electric supplier for your home or business. You put in your zip code and a list of suppliers and rates pops out. Electric Angst in the Toytown of Winchendon For example,Continue Reading
Devastating Report leads to Unanimous Vote to Oust Westminster MA PD Chief Leblanc. The Westminster Select Board reportedly terminated former Police Chief Ralph Leblanc’s employment on 11-8-22 after a third party investigation determined their was credence to several complaints and allegations from Police Department employees. The report cited various violationsContinue Reading
Westminster MA held Cracker Festival October 15, 2022 from 10am to 5pm The Festival took place at 10 Village Square in Westminster from 10am to 5pm. FREE Admission. Featured a 5K road race, food and craft vendors, Live Music, Kids Activities, Wachusett beer, wine, and Westminster crackers. For more informationContinue Reading
Westminster MA Town Benefit Day is Neighbors Helping Neighbors The non-profit group Neighbors Helping Neighbors is sponsoring the annual Westminster Town Benefit Day on Sunday August 14, 2022 from 11am to 5pm with various activities and Food Trucks. Location: Academy Hill. (off West Main Street.) N.H.N. helps people who needContinue Reading
Mosquito Control Team Back Again to Greater Gardner MA The Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project is sending its team to the area on August 4, 11, 18, 25, and September 1. Dates are tentative and weather permitting. Requests for service may be recorded by calling the CMMCP office at (508)Continue Reading
Nation including Greater Gardner MA has new number for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The new number, 988, is easy to remember and is designed to save lives. The number is accessible across the United States and will connect callers with a trained counselor at any time. You can even textContinue Reading
Ash-West MA Community Media has Informative Website Visit the Ash-West Community Media website for more information on Programming, Podcasts, and Live Streams. CLICK HEREContinue Reading
The Westminster MA Farmers’ Market opened on Friday May 13, 2022 from 3 to 6pm. It will return on Friday May 20, 2022. The Market features more than 20 vendors featuring all kinds of food and crafts with music. Parking is FREE. Held on the Westminster MA town common. FacebookContinue Reading
The Westminster MA Special and Annual Town Meetings will be held on Saturday May 7, 2022 at 1:00PM at the Westminster Elementary School. Special Town Meeting warrant: CLICK HERE Annual Town Meeting warrant: CLICK HERE Annual Town Election 4-26-22 official results CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Massachusetts Covid Positivity under 2% as of 4-1-22 Trends bode well for the Greater Gardner area as shown by the map at left. The City of Gardner is identified by the red G. CLICK MAP for larger view.Continue Reading
Enjoy a round of Golf in the Greater Gardner Area! Spring Brings Greater Gardner MA Golfers to the Greens There are more than 8 golf courses in the immediate area: Gardner Municipal Golf Course, 152 Eaton Street, Gardner Website: Rates: Facebook – Templewood Golf Course, 160 Brooks Rd., Templeton, MAContinue 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
More of the Diner Experience Other diners in the area with decent Google reviews include Blue Moon Diner, Gardner MA Facebook Directions – Kellies, Athol MA Website Directions – Ruschioni’s Cruisin 12 Diner, Winchendon MA Website Directions – Hometown Cafe, Winchendon MA Directions – Hubb Town Diner, Hubbardston MA WebsiteContinue Reading
Westminster MA Citizens’ Caucus From town of Westminster. “The Citizens’ Caucus will be held on Monday, February 28, 2022 at 7 PM at the Westminster Senior/Community Center, 69 West Main Street. Come join your neighbors and help nominate candidates for Town Offices.” “POSITIONS TO BE NOMINATED AT THE CAUCUS INCLUDE: Continue Reading
Greater Gardner MA School Closings The three network TV affiliates in Boston each publish updated school closing information for our area: Here are the links: ABC — NBC — CBSContinue Reading
Residents Line Up in Gardner MA Cars from Gardner, Westminster, and Athol were lined up in both directions to access the FREE Covid test kit distribution day on January 31, 2022 which is taking place from 1pm to 7pm at the PACC in Gardner.Continue Reading
Is Greater Gardner MA in for a Saturday Blizzard? We’re ready at the Greater Gardner Weather Center. CLICK HERE We have several forecast services plus Interactive Maps which show you the various forecast models. PARKING BANS: Many communities will have parking bans in various areas. Times will vary, but theContinue Reading
Westminster MA Surveys Citizens About the Library The Town of Westminster is asking its citizens to provide feedback about the library’s digital resources, website, and social media. According to the town website, “We need input from our patrons so that we can better serve you. “ To access the online survey,Continue Reading
UPDATE: Free Covid-19 Test Kits and Reimbursement for Greater Gardner MA The Federal Government has a website in effect NOW from which Americans can order free COVID-19 tests. This began on January 19th. For the site CLICK HERE. These kits are absolutely free (limited to 4 tests per address) andContinue Reading
Covid reaching every age group in Greater Gardner MA Gardner Magazine has charted the State data in graphic form (just click on either image at left for large view) to illustrate the wide-ranging impact of Covid 19 among all age groups. Here’s the problem: Covid continues to spread because ofContinue Reading
Avoid Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazards during Greater Gardner MA Cold Snap Smoke and Carbon Monoxide alarms are effective defense strategies. Space Heaters, Fireplaces, and woodstoves need to be used safely. We have the complete article. CLICK HEREContinue Reading
COVID Testing Change for Monday January 10, 2022 According to the Gardner Health Department, effective Monday, January 10, 2022, COVID testing will only be performed at Main Street Urgent Care, Gardner and Tully Walk In Care, Athol for “patients who need to see a provider.” In order to accommodate theContinue Reading
UPDATE January 7, 2022 from City of Gardner: ” Dog Licenses Are Not Currently Available Due To Production Delay. Please be advised that 2022 dog licenses are not available at this time due to a production delay with our tag manufacturer. If you have mailed in your license request, yourContinue Reading
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