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The power of artwork in full display at District Art Show

FIFTH-GRADERS Kara Turcott (left) and Francesca Girodano (right) stand near the “Eyes on Color Theory” artwork they and their classmates created. (Eva Hanegraaff Photo)

 

By EVA HANEGRAAFF

NORTH READING — Throughout the town, across all grade levels, art is valued and practiced.  Students in art classes are encouraged to express themselves through the assignments…

 

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North Reading Democrats raise $2,500 for the defense of Ukraine

ENJOYING camaraderie during the NRDTC’s recent fundraiser at Hopothecary Ales to benefit the Come Back Alive Foundation, a charity that helps equip the Ukrainian military, were Ann Trollinger (left) and Rebecca Koeper. (Courtesy Photo)

 

NORTH READING — Wearing blue and yellow, town Democrats came together at Hopothecary Ales recently to toast its brave defenders…

 

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$1,000 NRRTC scholarship deadline April 30

NORTH READING — The deadline of Wednesday, April 30 is fast approaching for high school seniors who reside in North Reading and attend any high school to apply for the North Reading Republican Town Committee (NRRTC) $1,000 Scholarship.

Being a Republican is not a requirement. This is a non-partisan scholarship intended to promote higher education…

 

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Town awarded $134,000 Community Compact IT Grant

BOSTON — North Reading has been awarded $134,000 in state funding through the Community Compact Information Technology (IT) Grant Program.

The funding award, which was recently announced by the Executive Office for Administration & Finance and the Division of Local Services, will pay for the implementation of a records management system for the town and…

 

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Last call for Lobster Bisque Friday!

NORTH READING – Enjoy the Lobster Bisque Lenten Luncheon at the Union Congregational Church, 148 Haverhill St. on Good Friday from noon to 1 p.m. Suggested donation: $15 includes bisque, breads, beverages and dessert. It’s the last luncheon of the Lenten season

 

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NRCC Showcase April 19

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Coffeehouse is proud to present its April 2025 Showcase on Saturday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the Library Activity Room. The performers are Jay “Singing Spirit” Cunningham, The Fretbenders featuring Dee and Bob Kordas, Chris Murray and Andrew Sexton.

“We have a group of very talented musicians…

 

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Applications for Townwide Yard Sale due April 18

NORTH READING — The deadline for submitting applications to be located on the map of the annual Townwide Yard Sale is this Friday, April 18.

Any residential map requests submitted after the April 18 deadline will appear only on the electronic map.

This year’s Townwide Yard Sale is being held on Saturday, May 3 from…

 

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NRHS student’s painting to be displayed in the Capitol building

ART STUDENT Michael Foley (left), the Grand Prize Winner of the 6th Congressional District Art Contest, with his winning painting, “Lone Ranger,” that will be on display in the Capitol Building for the next year. At right is his art teacher and mentor Andrew Dexter. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By EVA HANEGRAAFF

NORTH READING — It…

 

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How can I save on water costs?

By BRETT SCHULTZ
Sustainability Committee member

Reducing your water usage not only helps your wallet but also conserves a critical resource. The average American household uses 82 gallons of water per day, with more than 30% going to outdoor activities like lawn irrigation. By making a few changes both indoors and outdoors, you can significantly…

 

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Town to observe the American Revolution’s starting today

By ALAN FOULDS

Lynnfield Historical Society

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield will be observing the beginning of the American Revolution on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19.  

On those dates – exactly 250 years from Paul Revere’s Ride and the Battles of Lexington and Concord — our own town’s outsized role in those events will…

 

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Carl Cutlip Easter Egg Hunt a hit

 

“ON YOUR MARK, get set, go!” Easter Bunny announcer Savanna McGlauflin was not shy when handed the megaphone to line up the children eager for the start of the Easter Egg Hunt. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

THOUSANDS of Easter Eggs were scattered throughout grass at the Batchelder School playground where hundreds of youngsters had

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Junior Prom 2025

A great night arrives

Junior Prom 2025
FRIENDS, from left, Luke DiSilvio, Olivia Kelter, Oliver Harth and Hayden Service gear up for a great time at Lynnfield High School’s Junior Prom at Spinelli’s on April 11. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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