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15 hours ago · Benjamin Michalowski: 5th, high jump, 5-10 Ryker Dionne 8th, long jump, 19-09.25. Ruby Heagy 8th, 600 meter, 1:43.66. Quabbin. This duo from Quabbin each had a solid showing at the Div. 5 Championship. Abigail Falconi: 2nd, shot put, 24-05.74; 20th, 300 meters, 45.41 Ryan Wing: 10th, 1000 meters, 2:48.63. More:Playoff seedings: Three Gardner-area teams earn home game in MIAA tournament & more

14 hours ago · A new business is scheduled to open in one of Gardner’s most iconic locations. Plenty of residents will know that the long-vacant building at 33 Pearson Blvd. was once home to a Dunkin’ Donuts, albeit one with no drive-thru and dubious parking options.

14 hours ago · The Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its annual Community Awards. Awards will be given to community members who made positive changes through volunteer work, community initiatives, or other contributions. The deadline for nominations is March 17. It’s that time of ...

6 days ago · A recent winter storm in greater Gardner has left the area coated in ice, making driving and walking hazardous. The storm, a mix of snow, freezing rain, and sleet, is typical for New England in mid-February. Warmer temperatures are expected over the next week, which should help melt the ice. It’s ...

2 days ago · The regular season has come to an end and a handful of Gardner-area teams are gearing up to compete in postseason. The seedings and matchups have been released for the MIAA state championship tournament. Here's a look at the eight Gardner-area teams that will be competing and the details of their ...

Feb 7, 2025 · Despite recent snowfall, local fire officials are urging residents to exercise caution when burning brush outdoors due to ongoing drought conditions. Fire chiefs recommend taking advantage of the current snow cover to burn brush, as drier spring weather could increase fire risks. Fire departments ...

Nov 1, 2024 · Groundbreaking on the $4.1 million Phase 2 began two weeks ago and will transform nearly four acres of a former industrial area into a residential public area for events, a water space, and additional parking. The project will also include a new walkway behind Main Street that will allow existing businesses an opportunity for …

Nov 13, 2024 · The man, who The Gardner News is not identifying because he was not arrested, was advised that he would be arrested for trespassing if he returned to the shelter, which is now private property, according to the police report.