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Gardner Conservation Commission Presses for Faster Log Removal at Nicole Terrace Site

GARDNER — May 11, 2026 — Gardner's Conservation Commission flagged slow wetland restoration progress and a worsening culvert failure at its May 11 meeting. Commissioners expressed open frustration that only five of an estimated 35 logs have been removed from the enforcement order site at 36 Nicole Terrace over the

Gardner School Committee Unanimously Approves $38.9 Million FY27 Budget With Built-In Shortfall

GARDNER — May 11, 2026 — Gardner School Committee unanimously approves $38.9 million FY27 school budget with a $793,669 revenue shortfall. The 7-0 vote followed a public hearing at which no members of the public came forward with questions or comments. Superintendent Dr. Mark Pellegrino described nearly $1.5

Gardner Board of Health Approves River Road Septic Upgrade, Elects Vice Chair

GARDNER — May 11, 2026 — Gardner Board of Health approves Title V septic upgrade and elects its first vice chair in several meetings. The board voted unanimously Monday to grant a local upgrade approval for 350 River Road, allowing installation of a Presby advanced septic system with a three-foot groundwater

Gardner City Council pulls Teamsters letter, weighs executive session on labor talks

GARDNER — May 4, 2026 — Gardner City Council votes to remove Teamsters letter from calendar as labor concerns deepen. At the May 4 meeting, Councilor Kuszynski reported that a roughly one-hour call with a state Department of Labor Relations attorney left her with "more concerns than I went into

Gardner City Council pulls Teamsters letter, weighs executive session on labor talks

GARDNER — May 4, 2026 — Gardner City Council votes to remove Teamsters letter from calendar as labor concerns deepen. At the May 4 meeting, Councilor Kuszynski reported that a roughly one-hour call with a state Department of Labor Relations attorney left her with "more concerns than I went into

Gardner Planning Board Recommends Sign Code Restructuring, Continues Walmart Fuel Station Review

GARDNER — April 14, 2026 — Gardner Planning Board continues Walmart fuel station review toward May decision. The three-member board — Chair Eric Flint, Paul Cormier, and Steve Cormier, with Robert Swartz absent — voted 3-0 on every item at its April 14 meeting, which adjourned in 13 minutes. City Engineer Rob

Gardner School Committee Adopts Two Policies, Declares 39-Item Electronics Surplus

GARDNER — April 13, 2026 — Gardner School Committee adopts two policies, declares electronics surplus, and hears four-option health insurance briefing from mayor. The committee voted unanimously Monday to adopt Policy ECAB, a new buildings-and-grounds access policy, and to revise Policy EEAEC on student conduct on school buses, with

Gardner Council, Planning Board Close Sign Code Hearing With No Public Opposition

Gardner's City Council and Planning Board closed a joint public hearing Monday on a proposal to relocate the city's sign regulations from the zoning code to a new general ordinance chapter, with no members of the public speaking for or against the change.

Gardner Council Keeps Teamsters Charter Dispute on Agenda, Demands Mayor Respond in Writing

GARDNER — April 6, 2026 — Gardner City Council keeps Teamsters charter dispute alive and demands a written mayoral statement. The council voted unanimously Monday to hold a second letter from Teamsters Union Local 170 on its active agenda rather than filing it, after Councilor Elizabeth Kuczynski argued the letter's

Gardner Planning Board Approves Pearl Street Subdivision, Grants Cannabis Delivery Permit

GARDNER — March 24, 2026 — Gardner Planning Board advances a 46-unit Pearl Street subdivision and approves a cannabis delivery permit in the same session. The board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the preliminary subdivision plan submitted by Dan Sheen of Haley Ward on behalf of FWP Realty Partners, covering a

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