News Flash

Harmful Algae Bloom Present At Dunn State Park

The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has issued a cyanobacteria advisory for Dunn Pond in the Dunn State Park. Recreational water activities are currently prohibited at this location. 

The water body is currently unsafe for people a...

Gardner Launches Microenterprise Assistance Grant Program

GARDNER- July 30, 2020- The City of Gardner has officially launched a new grant opportunity to help small businesses who were negatively impacted by the Covid-19 Pandemic. Earlier this month, $400,000 was awarded to the City through our Community Developm...

All Monument Park Concerts Canceled

Unfortunately due to Covid-19 concerns, all Summer bandstand concerts at Monument Park have been cancelled for the 2020 season. The Bandstand Committee would like to thank our local sponsors, volunteers, and municipal staff assistance we received for thei...

Gardner Receives $100,000 for Culvert Replacement Design

GARDNER- July 27, 2020- Gardner was awarded $100,000 for bridge construction as part of the Municipal Small Bridge and Culvert Program Grant awards.

The City is one of 27 communities to receive a total of $6.3 million.  The program is a need and m...

Warning: Residents in Massachusetts Receiving Seed Packets

State agriculture officials are instructing Massachusetts residents not to plant any unsolicited seeds they receive in the mail from foreign countries.

Several state residents have reported receiving “unsolicited packages that appear to have orig...

Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project

2020 Vote By Mail Application

On July 6th Governor Baker signed into law Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2020.  This new law allows all registered voters in Massachusetts the opportunity to vote by mail in any 2020 election.

Any voter wishing to vote by mail must complete and sign ...

Gardner Farmer's Market Is Open

Plants, flowers, herbs, eggs, fruit & vegetables, all locally grown!

Business Reopening Survey

https://www.gardner-ma.gov/1095/Business-Reopening-Announcements

Mandatory Outdoor Water Ban In Effect

MassDEP has notified the Gardner Water Department that a mandatory USGS streamflow triggered water ban is in effect immediately. No non-essential outdoor water use from 9 AM to 5 PM.

For more information visit MassDEP

Yard Waste Pickup the week of August 4 - 7

Yard Waste will be collected August 4-7 for all Gardner residents on their regular trash pickup day.

Reminder: Grass clippings and leaves may be placed in paper yard waste bags, loose in open barrels with no lid, or in open cardboard boxes. There ...