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Historical Society Pot Luck Dinner and meeting, Oct. 12

NORTH READING — Come join us at our Pot Luck Dinner and monthly members’ meeting of the North Reading Historical and Antiquarian Society on Thursday, October 12 at 6:30 p.m.

There will be good company, conversation and refreshments.

Bring your favorite funniest North Reading story and a dish to share.

At the dinner one of…

 

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Next Community Coffeehouse at the library Oct. 21

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Coffeehouse will present its October Showcase on Saturday, October 21 at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place in the Activity Room of the Flint Memorial Library at 147 Park Street in North Reading. There is plenty of free parking.

The performers are: Dolores Bourque with Ric Page…

 

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Hornets host marching band competition Oct. 15

NORTH READING — Come see the Marching Hornets perform as part of the MICCA marching band competition hosted by North Reading High School and led by Director Ben Owens on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 1 p.m.

This family-friendly event will feature area high school bands with a special guest performance by the UMass Lowell Marching…

 

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Paraprofessionals seek living wage in ongoing negotiations with School Committee

THE PLEDGE of Allegiance is recited by voters prior to the start of Monday’s October Town Meeting. Among those who participated were a group of about 20 paraprofessionals who wore red t-shirts with the slogan: “Living Wage Now!” as a sign of silent solidarity. They are involved in contract negotiations with the School Committee. Another

 

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Blue ribbon smile

HARPER SMITH, a third grader at the E. Ethel Little School, won both first prize and fruit plate champion for her Sugar Baby Watermelons at this year’s Junior Fruits and Vegetables exhibit, in her fair debut at the 205th Topsfield Fair. She grew them from seeds and cared for them until they were ripe and…

 

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Front Page published October 5, 2023

 

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Harvest moon rising

THE WANING Harvest Moon rises over the Rev. Daniel Putnam House on Bow Street Tuesday night, October 2. The house remains draped in mourning bunting to honor the memory of Patricia Romeo, former House Director and past President of the Historical and Antiquarian Society, for whom preservation of the 1720 structure and its importance to

 

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Come to Town Meeting Monday!

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 2.

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…

 

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Apple Festival still impressive after 28 years

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — We’ve been finding ourselves saying this often throughout the spring, summer and now, the early autumn: Saturday’s overcast skies and a bit of rain here and there did not deter the enthusiasm of those attending the 28th annual Apple Festival.

The blue ribbon for the best scratch apple pie…

 

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Scenes from 28th annual Apple Festival

THE ROWE FAMILY’S hand-cranked apple cider maker is operated by Dana Rowe as Emma McGilvreay, 17, adds in the apples. It was part of the display at the Trinity Church booth at the Apple Festival. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

THE NRHS MARCHING BAND, now comprised of more than 60 members, debuted a portion of their

 

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Hearing Thursday on appeal of order to euthanize ‘dangerous’ dog

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Thursday, a clerk magistrate will hold a hearing on the appeal of the Select Board’s order that a dog licensed to Michael and Kaylea Baker at 103 Main Street, Unit 12, be euthanized.

The clerk magistrate will determine whether the order issued by the Select Board was executed properly…

 

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Free Guiding Good Choices caregiver workshops start next week

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Impact Team’s Youth Substance Use Prevention Coalition is excited to offer the “Guiding Good Choices” program for the seventh time.

Parents, grandparents and guardians are invited to join this free four-part workshop series every Wednesday in October, starting next week! Dinner will be provided each week during workshops…

 

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