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thegardnernews. com > story > news > local > 07/02/2026 > worcester-apartment-proposal-jackson-street > 90772809007

Worcester building where bowling pinsetters were made may become 32 apartments

44+ min ago  (92+ words) The units'would be'affordable to residents earning up to 60% of the'area'median income, plans say.' Plans to convert the brick building at 1 Jackson St. into 32 units will appear in front of the Zoning Board of Appeals on July 20.' The duo'bought the property…...

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thegardnernews. com > story > news > politics > 07/02/2026 > trump-administration-picks-harvard-astronomer-to-lead-ufo-council > 90780768007

Harvard professor with controversial alien theories to lead UFO council

1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (299+ words) The Trump administration has tapped a'Harvard professor'with controversial theories about aliens to lead a team of scientists in studying UFOs for the government. Avi Loeb, who served as the Chair of the Department of Astronomy until 2020, will head the new…...

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thegardnernews. com > picture-gallery > news > fire > 07/02/2026 > templeton-fire-iaa-auto-auction-cars-destroyed-mutual-aid > 90782308007

Fire destroys dozens of cars at Templeton auto auction site.

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (23+ words) The Gardner News Fire destroys dozens of cars at Templeton auto auction site...

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thegardnernews. com > story > news > local > 07/02/2026 > whats-open-and-closed-on-july-4-in-massachusetts-this-year-mail-banks-trash-pickup-independence > 90780012007

What's open and closed on July 4 this year? Banks, mail, RMV, stores

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (623+ words) Independence Day falls on a Saturday this year, as the United States celebrates its250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial. The Fourth of July marks the day the U. S. declared itsindependencefrom Great Britain on July 4, 1776. Americans often celebrate the holiday with fireworks, barbecues, and parades....

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thegardnernews. com > story > news > 07/02/2026 > wachusett-recording-studio-closes-in-princeton > 90681884007

The rest is silence: Wachusett Recording studio ends 13-year run

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (981+ words) After 13 years, Wachusett Recording, the Princeton studio that has hosted countless local and even international musicians, has quietly closed its doors. "It wasn't so much the space, although awesome things happened in that space and I have great memories in…...

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thegardnernews. com > story > news > environment > 07/02/2026 > woo-science-capture-pics-of-the-sky-from-your-deck-chair-on-earth > 90746941007

The big picture: Astrophotography buffs share tips and tricks

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (503+ words) Step outside and look up at the sky, and dpending on what time it is, you will surely see wondrous things: gleaming stars, planets, and of course, our very own moon. In fact, when things disappoint here on Earth, looking…...

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thegardnernews. com > story > news > local > 07/02/2026 > templeton-ma-wildflour-and-thread-roadside-stand-homemade-pantry-items-pancake-spice-mix-sugar-scrub > 90766447007

Weekend roadside stand brings homemade pantry items to Templeton

7+ hour, 29+ min ago  (75+ words) The Gardner News Weekend roadside stand brings homemade pantry items to Templeton Greater Gardner's newest roadside attraction is now open for business. Wildflour and Thread, located at 149 Hubbardston Road in Templeton, is a weekend roadside stand that will sell a…...

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thegardnernews. com > story > lifestyle > things-to-do > 07/02/2026 > new-hampshire-day-trips-gardner-mass-families-story-land-santas-village-water-country-skyventure > 90711545007

Fun NH day trips from Gardner offer parks, views and cruises

7+ hour, 35+ min ago  (55+ words) The Gardner News Fun NH day trips from Gardner offer parks, views and cruises While Massachusetts is filled with fun adventures and family-friendly destinations, there are many more places to explore in New Hampshire that are a two- or three-hour…...

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thegardnernews. com > story > news > courts > 07/01/2026 > jose-encarnacion-bankruptcy-hearing > 90771383007

Worcester pastor's investors allege lies at contentious bankruptcy hearing

18+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1294+ words) Frustration with the Worcester pastor who civil authorities have accused of defrauding real estate investors boiled over July 1, during a court hearing on his bankruptcy." "You're a fraud," Victor Pereira, one of dozens of people who allege Jose Encarnacion owes…...

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thegardnernews. com > videos > news > local > 07/01/2026 > wildflour-threads-farmstand-pantry-fruit-vegetables-eggs-templeton-mass > 90771212007

Take a tour of Wildflour & Thread's new farm stand in Templeton

19+ hour, 22+ min ago  (27+ words) The Gardner News Take a tour of Wildflour & Thread's new farm stand in Templeton...

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