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4th annual Energy Savings Fair returning to Gloucester

ISLA BLACK, News Editor
October 28, 2025
Isla Black
A flyer announcing the Energy Savings Fair to the public

The City of Gloucester is proud to host the fourth annual Energy Savings Fair tonight, at the Rose Baker Senior Center from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The free event is open to the public and is aimed towards anyone who pays utility bills, including homeowners, renters, and landlords. There will be numerous companies for residents to collaborate and speak with. 

Those who attend will be able to connect with resources such as National Grid Discount Programs and billing options, Incentives from Mass Save Sponsors, Action Inc. fuel assistance and Home Energy Assistance (HEAP), Gloucester Community Electricity Aggregation, and more. 

All attendants are encouraged to bring their most recent National Grid Bill, MassHealth/health insurance, their SSI, SNAP, or WIC benefits card or acceptance letter or proof of income. 

The event is family-friendly and includes free pizza, pumpkin painting, and raffles. Families will also be able to receive a free flu vaccine from the City’s public nurse. 

 

IF YOU GO

WHAT – Energy Savings Fair

WHEN – Tuesday, October 28th, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE – Rose Baker Senior Center

HOW MUCH – FREE

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Isla Black
Isla Black, News Editor
Isla Black is a senior at GHS and News Editor for the Gillnetter. She enjoys baking, arts & crafts, and hanging out with her friends. She is an active member of many GHS clubs including DECA, student council, Mental Health Ambassadors, and more. She is also a starting player on the Field Hockey Team. You can contact her with story ideas at [email protected]