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Policy Subcommittee advances six district policies to full School Committee.

Gardner Public Schools Policy Subcommittee voted unanimously to advance six revised or new policies for May first read before the full School Committee. Mrs. Anne Hurst, Chair, with members Mrs. Rachel Cormier and Mr. Paul Cormier, approved sending Policy GBEC (Drug Free Workplace), Policy GBJ

Committee Discusses Slum and Blight Inventory Expansion

Gardner seeks expanded slum and blight inventory for CDBG funding. The Community Development Block Grant Steering Committee discussed expanding the city's slum and blight inventory area, set to expire June 30, as Gardner's low- and moderate-income population fell to 47.3 percent, below the 51

Conservation Commission approves compliance certificate for Watkins Road project

Gardner Conservation Commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Compliance for a sewer connection project at 43 Watkins Road, DEP File No. 160-0356, finding complete compliance based on limited jurisdictional scope and current site conditions. The commission scheduled enforcement order

Airport Commission Approves RC Club Use Agreement With $3,500 Fee

Airport Commission approves Boston RC Jet Club use agreement with $3,500 annual fee. The four-member commission voted unanimously to allow the Boston RC Jet Club to operate at Gardner Municipal Airport with quarterly fee payments, a probationary period, and operational restrictions including a ban

Retirement Board approves $666,185 FY27 budget and service buyback

Gardner Retirement Board approves $666,185 FY27 operating budget with 8 percent increase. Chairperson Denise Merriam led the board's unanimous approval of the budget, which reflects $49,425 in added expenses including prior-year Pension Group Technology coverage and increased staff salaries and