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NORTH READING — Enter if you dare! The North Reading High School Masquers is once again presenting The Haunted Playground on Saturday, October 18 from 5-9 p.m. outside at the Batchelder Elementary School and on the baseball field at Carey Park.

This town tradition and Masquers fundraiser is a family-friendly event geared toward elementary and middle school…

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NORTH READING — Janet Chiovoloni is once again hosting a fundraiser to benefit…

NORTH READING — Aldersgate UMC invites you to take a break from cooking over the long holiday weekend! Attend their Free-for-All Breakfast buffet this Saturday, October 11 from 8 to 10 a.m. The breakfast fare includes pancakes and french toast, baked beans, bacon, sausage, eggs, fresh fruit, oatmeal, quick breads and more!  All this is…

READING — Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St., Reading invites prospective students and families to its Open House for Middle School (grades 6–8) and Upper School (grades 9–12) on Sunday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Austin Prep offers rigorous academics, a wide range of athletics, and vibrant arts programs—all within a supportive…

READING — In celebration of National Public Power Week Oct. 6-10, the Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) is holding its annual Open House today, Thursday, Oct. 9, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the RMLD Garage, 218 Ash St., Reading.

All ages are invited to this free, family-friendly event which includes face painting, balloon art, a…

NORTH READING — Earlier this year, Andover resident Bob Frishman generously donated his services to restore the Flint Memorial Library’s antique Caleb Wheaton longcase clock, now ticking and striking the hours on the building’s second floor.

The public is invited to join Frishman for an illustrated presentation about the clock and his work on it…