
Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson reviews holiday schedules: City Hall closed at noon on December 24th and closed Christmas Day and December 26th, closed at noon on December 31st and closed New Year’s Day and January 2nd. See infographic below for more information.
A Pre-Christmas Update from Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson – IMPORTANT Holiday Schedules
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Mayor Nicholson provides essential holiday information regarding City operations and special events, addressing holiday closures for City Hall and the local transfer station while also outlining an adjusted trash and recycling collection schedule for the final weeks of the year.
Residents are encouraged to register for the Code Red emergency alert system to receive accurate winter parking ban notifications following technical upgrades.
Mayor Michael Nicholson outlines several community traditions including a televised caroling program, the upcoming inauguration ceremony in January, and a discounted early-bird sponsorship for the City’s Downtown flower pots.
The Mayor concludes with a call for year-round charity and a preview of family-friendly library activities scheduled for the winter break.

