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Candidate Statements for Republican State Committee Woman

February 29, 2024

Cynthia Bjorlie, candidate for Republican State Committeewoman, First Essex & Middlesex District

Dear voter,

My name is Cynthia Bjorlie, and I am running for a seat on the Mass. Republican State Committee on the March 5, 2024 ballot. This is my first run for political office. I am a semi-retired primary…

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Candidate Statements for Republican State Committee Man

February 29, 2024

Michael Scarlata, candidate for Republican State Committeeman, First Essex & Middlesex District

My name is Michael Scarlata; I am a candidate for Republican State Committeeman in the First Essex and Middlesex district.

The role of the Republican State Committee is not widely known or understood. This excerpt is from the…

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Fire Dept. fully staffed with addition of two new FF’s

February 29, 2024

THE TOWN’S two newest firefighters/paramedics were sworn in Tuesday during a joint ceremony officiated by Town Clerk Susan Duplin. From left: Deputy Chief Barry Galvin, firefighters Steven Yobaccio and Nathaniel DiMeco, and Fire Chief Don Stats Jr. See story inside today’s paper. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — It’s been a…

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Staying fit and limber

February 22, 2024

THE POPULARITY of the many exercise programs offered by the town’s Senior Center has a flip side: tight quarters in the nearly 200-year-old Third Meeting House, which prompts some seniors to stop attending classes. Currently, seniors participate in Zumba, chair yoga, Exercise with Emma, karate, Fit & Trim exercise, no fall volleyball and even Wii

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February 22, 2024

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‘Mangia, Meatballs & Murder’ Feb. 26

February 22, 2024

NORTH READING — Book your seat today for a special “Mondays on the Move” Senior Center lunch and live theater program on Monday, February 26: “Mangia, Meatballs & Murder.”

This event will take place at the Senior Center’s satellite location, Aldersgate Church, 235 Park St.

The Delvena Theatre Co. presents this racy, interactive and hilarious…

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Following banner thefts, UUCR organizes multifaith discussion March 9

February 22, 2024

AFTER ITS Black Lives Matters banner was stolen twice in the past seven months, this replacement banner displayed at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Reading was also stolen on February 10. (Courtesy Photo)

READING — The Unitarian Universalist Church of Reading (UUCR) has proudly displayed a Black Lives Matter banner on the corner of…

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Applications for Townwide Yard Sale are due by April 12

February 22, 2024

NORTH READING — Plans are moving along for the Annual Townwide Yard Sale on Saturday, April 27 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pink flyers are out around town as a reminder that there is still time to clean out the attic and garage and make money from that clutter that we all walk…

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Mentoring on Mondays: High Schoolers matched with younger students

February 22, 2024

NORTH READING – The mentoring program of North Reading Youth Services partners high schoolers interested in working with younger students with middle schoolers and third- to fifth-graders who would like to connect with an older buddy.

This spring, the mentoring program will run in the MS/HS Media Center on Mondays from March 11 to April…

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Sneak peek of Masquers one-act play Feb. 29

February 22, 2024

GETTING READY to shine. Masquers’ lighting designer Daniela Viosinet, a junior, focuses an ellipsoidal light during rehearsals for “Much Ado About Nothing.” (Courtesy Photo)

NORTH READING — The winter production of Masquers, “Much Ado About Nothing,” is competing in the preliminary round of the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild’s Dramafest at Franklin High School on…