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Gardner mayor: Prospect Street School interior work to begin; RFPs, paving projects to follow after state funding
Summary
The mayor said interior work at Prospect Street School will begin next Tuesday, that requests for proposals for two former school properties are due next week (dates not specified in the update), and that multiple street‑paving projects will proceed now that the city has obtained state funding.
In a recorded mayor's update, the mayor of Gardner said interior renovation work at the Prospect Street School will begin "this coming Tuesday" and described upcoming requests for proposals for two former school properties.
The mayor said the city will begin interior work at Prospect Street School "beginning this coming Tuesday." He also said proposals for Helen Mae Sauter are due "next Wednesday" and for School Street School are due "next Thursday"; the update did not specify calendar dates for those deadlines.
On public works, the mayor said several paving projects are scheduled: Cross Street has been milled and will be repaved soon; final surface layers will be applied on Crystal Lake Drive and Abbott Street where base coats are down; work is planned next in the Plymouth, Chatham and Ida Hill areas off High Street; and Pearl Street from Betty Spring Road to the Uptown Rotary will be paved when possible. He said the city will try to do as much work as possible on Saturdays to limit disruption to schools and morning drop‑off.
The mayor said the city had secured funding from the state for the paving work. He did not identify the specific state agency or grant program in the update.
The mayor asked residents to watch the city's website and social media for timelines and traffic impacts as projects progress.
