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- Marijuana suspect claims 'retaliation'
When he appears in Gardner District Court Friday, Hector Hernandez will plead not guilty to a charge he drove his car under the influence of marijuana on Sunday.
- Clinton Arrest Log
Wednesday, Dec. 31 Rico Gonzalez , 18, of 13 Acre St., Apt. 2, Clinton, was arrested at 5:20 p.m. by officers Earle Cadoret Jr.
- Firefighters 'had their hands full' dealing with Gardner blaze
Firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire at an elderly housing complex at 72 Lake St.
- Five people injured in Gardner fire
Five people suffered smoke inhalation and fire-related injuries in a fire that destroyed an apartment last night in Heywood Place, a large apartment and office complex in a former furniture factory in the ...
- Leominster Credit Union recognizes longtime employees
Leominster Credit Union recently held its 2008 Holiday Party & Employee Appreciation Dinner, where 25 current staff and management employees were recognized for providing a total 224 years of service to LCU's ...
- Severine M. Ferguson
Severine M. Ferguson, 87, formerly of 35 Highland St., died Thursday, Jan. 1, in the Leo P. LaChance Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Gardner, after an illness.
- Willing to give Lining up so others may live
Ideally, the American Red Cross would have enough donations to provide every hospital in the state with a three- to five-day supply of blood.
- Flanagan says there's much work to be done
Incoming state Sen. Jennifer Flanagan got a crash course in district-wide work this month following the devastating Dec.
- Gardner man headed to overseas deployment
Army Pfc. James C. Gilbert has deployed overseas to a forward operating base in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- Two stalwart officials died as winter hit
The Dec. 11-12 ice storm continues to weigh on people's minds through the holidays, whether they are still suffering with no power in their homes or residents who lost power and now worry every time the ...
- Storms can't clip the wings of Christmas Bird Count
While many of us will be heading to the mall on Saturday to return that purple shirt from Aunt Flo, or busy traveling to the next holiday party, a hearty group of folks will rise at the crack of dawn and make ...
- Donations provide presents at Perkins
Many of the residents age 4 to 18 at the Dr. Franklin Perkins School in Lancaster will not be going home for Christmas, but thanks to donors to the Telegram & Gazette Santa Fund, all the children will be able ...
- Heavy damage was evident on most side streets and other main thoroughfares.
Dec 15, 2008 5:56 pm US/Eastern Reporting Ron Sanders HOLDEN Governor Deval Patrick toured parts of central and western Massachusetts by air and ground on Monday to assess "devastation," as he called it, ...
- BAC students look at Gardner
Local news, events, and regional issues that affect the quality of life for those of us living or working in Allston and Brighton, Massachusetts Friday, December 19, 2008 BAC students look at Gardner Students ...
- Officials: Outages may last for days
Three days after a massive ice storm struck New England, more than 300,000 homes and businesses in Massachusetts and New Hampshire remained without power yesterday, and the outage for many customers could last ...
- Well-traveled Guard troops work locally
Some recall deployments to help with Hurricane Katrina, others have been sent to war zones or on peacekeeping missions, but for the past four days many state National Guard troops were in their hometowns, ...
- Food bank receives $10,000 donation
An emergency fund started in late October by United Way across the state has paid out its first distribution.
- A lesson in change for giving students
Third-graders at the C.A. Farley Elementary School in Hudson are learning about money and the value of giving by collecting, counting and donating coins to the Telegram & Gazette Santa Fund for the second year ...
- Gardner group helps survivor
When one single mother in Gardner learned that she had breast cancer she was worried, not just for herself but for her three young children.
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City DescriptionGardner, Massachusetts is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 20,770 as of the 2000 census. Gardner is home to Dunn State Park, Gardner Heritage State Park, Lake Wampanoag Wildlife Sanctuary, and Mount Wachusett Community College.
Named in honor of Col. Thomas Gardner, the community was first settled in 1764 and officially incorporated as a town in 1785 after receiving land grants from the surrounding towns of Ashburnham, Westminster, Templeton and Winchendon. Dating from about 1805, it became a center for lumber and furniture industries. Indeed, Gardner is known as the "Chair City" and "The Furniture Capital of New England", due to its long history in furniture production. By 1910 it had 20 chair factories which produced 4 million chairs per year. It was also noted for silversmithing. The Gardner State Colony for the Insane pioneered the use of cottage residences. Gardner was incorporated as a city in 1923. It became a filming location for the 1992 movie, School Ties.
Gardner is the birthplace of Heywood-Wakefield furniture, dating from 1826 when the five Heywood brothers began to fashion furniture in a barn near their father's farm. ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Worcester County
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City Contains:- Mount Wachusett Community College
Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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