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Board of Health appoints Lauren Saunders as health director

The Gardner Board of Health appointed Lauren Saunders as health director at its Monday meeting. Saunders, formerly the board's agent, was approved unanimously. The board heard reports on infrastructure repairs at the landfill, housing emergencies including a fire-displaced family on Emerald Street

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health formalizes response to Open Meeting Law complaint

Gardner Board of Health responds to Open Meeting Law complaint on executive session hiring interviews. The Board unanimously adopted the City Solicitor's advisory letter as its official response to a December 2025 complaint regarding executive sessions held November 12 and 19. Interim Chairperson

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