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Rocking first place
THE RNR INDOOR PERCUSSION group competed in the New England Scholastic Band Association (NESBA) finals at Dartmouth High School. Directed by Dan Muse, this is a combined group from NRHS and Reading Memorial High School. Their show, “Wild Things,” is based on the...
NRHRG’s 3rd annual Black & Brown-Owned Market May 11
NORTH READING — The North Reading Human Rights Group is excited to sponsor its third annual Black & Brown Owned Market on Saturday, May 11 at the Ipswich River Park Gazebo, 15 Central St. The market will run from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. and will feature local vendors who...
Drug Take Back event April 27
NORTH READING — The North Reading Police and North Reading Community Impact Team’s Youth Substance Use Prevention Coalition are again partnering with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to encourage residents to safely dispose of unused and outdated prescription...
Sports
UPDATE: Local nine walks off Manchester-Essex following Ipswich win, gets ready for Saturday’s showdown with Lynnfield
After press time: North Reading defeats Manchester-Essex 7-6 (April 24) By DAN ZIMMERMAN IPSWICH — While the North Reading baseball team continues to seek that formula when all three facets of their baseball game meld together flawlessly, the...
Vacation Champs
UPDATE: Girls’ lax falls to Ipswich and Pentucket, gets ready for Bedford
After press time: North Reading falls to Ipswich 12-1 (April 25) By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI NORTH READING — After having the April Vacation Week off, the North Reading High girls’ lacrosse team returned to action on Tuesday as they hosted Pentucket....
UPDATE: Boys’ lacrosse falls to Ipswich after Pentucket loss
After press time: North Reading falls to Ispwich 7-2 (April 24) By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI WEST NEWBURY — It was a good first half for the North Reading High boys’ lacrosse team on Tuesday afternoon as they led host Pentucket 4-3 at halftime up in...
Obituaries
Ronald J. Arsenault, Jr., 67
A one-of-a-kind man who touched many lives NORTH READING — It is with great sadness our family would like to announce the passing of Ronald Joseph Arsenault Jr., of North Reading, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Ron lost his courageous battle with cancer at the age of...
Maureen B. Peters, 74
Leaves a rich, loving legacy in her children and grandchildren SALISBURY — Maureen (Bennett) Peters of Salisbury and formerly of North Reading passed away peacefully and surrounded by family in Boston on April 15, 2024, following a recurrence of cancer. Maureen...
Theophilos Kuliopulos
Devoted husband, father and grandfather was an active volunteer on town boards NORTH READING — Theophilos “Theo” Kuliopulos, of North Reading, passed away on April 14, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary (Terzis) Kuliopulos and the devoted father of...