North Reading News

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The nearly 500 voters attending Monday night’s October Town Meeting overwhelmingly rejected the MBTA Communities Act while giving the green light to move forward with separate debt exclusion override votes as a potential source of funding for both the Chestnut Street Bridge and a new ladder truck for the…

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NORTH READING – For a fourth year, the North Reading High School Marching Hornets, led by Director Ben Owens, is hosting a Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors Association (MICCA) Northeast District competition this Sunday, October 13 at 1 p.m.

 All are invited to see six local high school marching bands, including the North Reading Hornets…

BOSTON — The North Reading Public Schools has been awarded a $24,800 Civics Teaching and Learning Grant through the state’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).

North Reading was one of 47 Massachusetts public school districts, charter schools and education collaboratives to receive funding through this competitive grant program. The grant money will help…

NORTH READING – Aldersgate UMC invites you to enjoy great food, and wonderful company, at their Free-for-All Breakfast buffet this Saturday, October 12 from 8-10 a.m.

Sample their buffet of breakfast fare, from pancakes and french toast, to baked beans, bacon, sausage, eggs, fresh fruit, oatmeal, quick breads and more! All offered for free to…

NORTH READING — In a little less than two months, the streets of North Reading will fill with runners participating in the 15th running of the North Reading 5KTurkey Trot.

We are off to a great start with registrations for the event, residents have been signing up for the 5K race and the 1.75-mile walk…

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By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Come one, come all to participate in the annual Fall Town Meeting, the quintessential form of self-governance, on Monday, October 7.

The main event begins at 7 p.m. in the NRHS gymnasium when Town Moderator John Murphy calls the meeting to order with a tap of the gavel. Given…

By EVA HANEGRAAFF

NORTH READING ⏤ If you have been to the Apple Festival, Town Day, or any of the high school concerts, you have heard NOTEorious perform.  While all can agree that they are extremely talented, few truly understand what they do outside of these local performances.

From April 19 through 21, 2024, North…

NORTH READING — Lace up those running shoes and get training for the traditional North Reading 5K Turkey Trot Road Race! Set to go off on Thursday, November 28, at 8 a.m., this year marks the 15-year anniversary of a 5K race and 1.75-mile walk that hosts 1,500 runners each Thanksgiving morning.

Registration is now…