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FY24 Capital funding requests total $4.155 million; municipal budget hearing May 8

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — In preparation for the June 12 Annual Town Meeting and the recommendations to be made to the town’s voters on capital improvement spending priorities in FY24, the town’s Capital Improvement Planning Committee’s (CIPC) has created its list of recommendations to the Select Board and the town’s voters for capital…

 

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School Committee approves $37.3M budget recommendation for FY24

By NEIL ZOLOT

 

NORTH READING — The School Committee approved an adjusted Fiscal Year 2024 School Department budget of $37,319,595, at its meeting Wednesday, April 26.

This figure is $448,609 lower than the initial estimate of $37,768,204 for FY24 that was discussed in March.

“We worked collaboratively with the town’s finance team and…

 

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IRP playground reopens today

NORTH READING — To the delight of local children, the playground renovations at Ipswich River Park have been completed, enabling the playground to re-open as of today, May 4.

Parks Director Marty Tilton reports that only one outstanding item remains: they are awaiting the arrival of the handicap-accessible swing.

During the past few weeks the…

 

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Stuto, Griffin win contested seats in Town Election

View complete Election results here.
MAY 2, 2023 TOWN ELECTION – Unofficial Results

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING – Incumbent Select Board member Vincenzo Stuto withstood a challenge from newcomer Jack Carroll while 25-year veteran Community Planning Commissioner Chris Hayden was unseated by newcomer Jeff Griffin in Tuesday’s annual Town Election.

The rainy weather…

 

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Campaigning for votes

FOUR OF THE CANDIDATES in the annual Town Election campaigned side-by-side Tuesday evening, greeting the last voters of the day at the entrance to the centralized polls at St. Theresa’s parish hall. From left: Select Board member Vincenzo Stuto, CPC challenger Jeff Griffin, School Committee Chair Scott Buckley and Select Board challenger Jack Carroll. (Maureen

 

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Celebration time

SELECT BOARD member Stephen O’Leary (with microphone) congratulated members of the White family, owners of Kitty’s Restaurant & Lounge, for their 80 years in business on Sunday, April 23. From left: State Senator Bruce E. Tarr, State Representative Bradley H. Jones, O’Leary and Kitty’s Manager Debra Birkmaier. (Gail Lowe Photo)

 

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Select Board candidates Vincenzo Stuto and Jack Carroll

The following statement was submitted by Vincenzo Stuto, current vice chairman of the Select Board and a candidate for re-election to a three-year term on the Select Board in the May 2 Town Election.

VINCENZO STUTO, Select Board candidate

Hello North Reading Residents.

My name is Vincenzo Stuto and I currently serve on the Select…

 

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Community Planning Commission candidates Christopher Hayden and Jeff Griffin

The following statement was submitted by Christopher Hayden, current chairman of the Community Planning Commission and a candidate for re-election in the May 2 Town Election.

CHRISTOPHER HAYDEN, CPC candidate

 

I am running for re-election for the North Reading Community Planning Commission, a position I have held since 1998. Over my years of service…

 

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Meet the candidates

FIVE CANDIDATES running for office in the annual Town Election next Tuesday, May 2, participated in a Candidates Night sponsored by the North Reading Republican Town Committee and held in the function room at Kitty’s on Tuesday, April 25. From left, they are: Jack Carroll (Select Board), Vincenzo Stuto (Select Board), Jeff Yull (Chairman/NRRTC and

 

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All invited to Arbor Day celebration Friday

NORTH READING — The North Reading Garden Club invites the community to its annual celebration in honor of Arbor Day this Friday, April 28 at 6 p.m. at Ipswich River Park at the gazebo.

The Garden Club has been donating and planting trees at Ipswich River Park for over 20 years on Arbor Day.

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Cheers to Kitty’s! Restaurant & Lounge celebrates 80 years in business

DEBRA BIRKMAIER, a manager at Kitty’s Restaurant, 123 Main Street, is shown with an official citation from the State Senate on the restaurant’s 80th anniversary. State Senator Bruce E. Tarr attended the celebration to commemorate the anniversary on Sunday afternoon, April 23. (Gail Lowe Photo)

By GAIL LOWE

NORTH READING — A hard rain fell

 

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Annual Town Election is Tuesday, May 2

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The annual Town Election is next Tuesday, May 2 which features two contested races for Select Board and Community Planning Commission.

The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and voters from all four precincts cast their ballots in the church hall at St. Theresa’s, 51 Winter…

 

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