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KidSpot demolition starts today

NORTH READING — The demolition and excavation of the KidSpot Playground on Chestnut Street, beside Maguire Field, will begin today, Thursday, May 25.

“The playground will be closed until the completion of phase two which cannot begin until after July 1,” according to Parks Director Marty Tilton.

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In harmony with nature

THE MIDDLE SCHOOL’S a cappella group, NR’Monics, brought their musical talents to the Arbor Day tree planting ceremony sponsored by the North Reading Garden Club. The student group, which is under the director of Carla Lister (back row, center), also assisted in the planting of the Red October Glory Maple tree near the gazebo at

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Front Page: May 25, 2023

 

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WIN periods, geometry lessons and return of Drama Club featured at Little School’s presentation to S.C.

THREE national-level winners in the annual Garden Club poetry contest were recognized by the School Committee Monday night, from left: Little School student Madelyn Brown, and Batchelder School students Tatum Breen and Harper Breen. (Neil Zolot Photo)

 

 

 

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — The School Committee completed its tour of the town’s…

 

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Sailing on Lake Quannapowitt

QYC SAILING THE waters of Lake Quannapowitt

 

 

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield is home to Lake Quannapowitt, a small body of water with a big history and a vibrant present.

Quannapowitt Yacht Club’s (QYC) modest footprint at the end of Linda Road, belies its history as the oldest inland yacht club in the United States…

 

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KidSpot renovations: Public input sought by May 22

PARKS DIRECTOR Marty Tilton encourages residents to participate in the planning phase of the upcoming renovations of KidSpot on Chestnut Street. Come to the Recreation Committee’s in-person meeting Monday, May 22 at 6 p.m. or submit ideas before the meeting to: [email protected]. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

 

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Public informational hearing on June Town Meeting warrant, $87.3M budget Monday

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Following months of planning, public presentations and horse trading, the Select Board has approved the annual Spring Town Meeting Warrant, a copy of which should arrive by mail in the homes of all residents over the weekend or by next Monday.

In advance of the Annual Town Meeting, which…

 

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Townwide clean-up day Sunday

NORTH READING — Let’s keep North Reading beautiful! The NRHS Eco-Team and the North Reading Sustainability Group encourage all residents to clean up our beautiful town this Sunday, May 21.

Volunteers are asked to meet at the Town Common at 10 a.m. where trash bags and gloves will be available between 10 a.m. and noon…

 

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Honorary Memorial Day parade marshals announced

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING – The 2023 Memorial Day parade, organized by the North Reading Company of Minit and Militia, will step off from the Town Common at 10 a.m., on Monday May 29, as the town marks observances to honor the service men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their…

 

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ExploraVision national winners, amazing art and digital mapping project highlight Batchelder School presentation to S.C.

BATCHELDER THIRD GRADERS who placed second nationwide in the annual ExploraVision National Science Teaching Association competition were recognized by the School Committee for their achievement. The inventors of Project FOREST, which envisions using drones to fight forest fires safely from the air and re-seed forests are, from left: Ethan and Finn Huber, Logan Vath and

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Front Page: May 18, 2023

 

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NRFD responds to four-alarm fire in downtown Wakefield

FIREFIGHTERS FROM multiple surrounding towns assisted the Wakefield Fire Department in battling a 4-alarm fire at 340 Main St. Sunday afternoon, including North Reading Ladder 1. (Dan Junta Photo)

 

WAKEFIELD — A four-alarm fire caused serious damage to a building at 340 Main St. in the downtown business district of Wakefield on Sunday afternoon.…

 

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