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Gardner DPW fixes misspelled road sign

GARDNER, Mass. — It was an oops that wasn’t easy to fix.

The “yield” sign painted on West Street in Gardner made drivers do just that, but for the wrong reason. It was spelled Y-E-I-L-D.

The town’s department of public works (DPW) round down the pavement and corrected the misspelling overnight Monday into Tuesday.

DPW workers have received a number of jabs, some of which were extremely rude.

The DPW responded on Facebook, “WE ARE NOT PERFECT!!!”

So there has been alot of comments going around social media about the misspelling of "YIELD" on West st, some have been...

Posted by Gardner DPW Employees on Tuesday, July 31, 2018
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