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First library card!

MATTY MORRISON, age 4, received his first library card on Thursday, March 9 from Kim Lambert, Department Head of Youth Services. (Courtesy photo)

 

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Front Page: March 16, 2023

 

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Masquers advances to state semifinals at Dramafest; special performance tonight!

NRHS MASQUERS cast and crew members of “Beautiful Burnout” won the preliminary round at the METG Festival. They also won seven acting awards, best design, best costumes and best lighting. Another public performance will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center along with Wakefield High’s production of “Lost Girl.” (Courtesy Photo…

 

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Project 351 Ambassador launches Cradles to Crayons Clothing Drive

MADELINE D’ANGELO

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — A quiet leader has been chosen to represent North Reading Middle School as its Project 351 Ambassador for 2023.

Eighth-grader Madeline D’Angelo returned from the first in-person Launch Day to be held since before Covid inspired and enthusiastic about leading her service project to benefit Cradles to…

 

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All candidates return paperwork by deadline

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Odds are strong that there will be two races on the ballot in the annual Town Election for candidates seeking a three-year term on the Select Board and the Community Planning Commission.

Tuesday, March 14 at 5 p.m. was the deadline for candidates to submit their nomination papers to…

 

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Heavenly glow

“IF you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.” ~ Hal Borland

The golden hue of a spectacular sunset captures the timeless beauty of our town’s Great Oak on the common. (Photo credit: Judson Scott Holt)

 

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Two possible contested races in Election

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — With six days remaining until the deadline to submit nomination papers to get on the ballot for the annual Town Election, none of the candidates had been certified before the Transcript went to press Wednesday.

A minimum of 50 signatures of registered voters in town is required, although it…

 

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Overwhelming majority of TM voters act to restore betterment bylaw

A CROWD of 713 registered voters attended Monday night’s Special Town Meeting, packing the bleachers and the floor of the high school gymnasium. It was one of the largest turnouts for a Town Meeting in the past decade. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The overwhelming majority of the 713 attendees at…

 

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Front Page: March 9, 2023

 

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The gang’s all here!

A LARGE GROUP of current and former co-workers of retiring Water Superintendent Mark Clark (seated, front row with his wife Linda at right) attended his retirement party at the Moose last Friday, celebrating his 28 years at the helm of the department and the multiple roles he filled. Many attendees wore plaid shirts in his…

 

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Police Dept. earns 5th consecutive accreditation from MPAC

NORTH READING — Chief Michael Murphy is proud to announce that the North Reading Police Department has earned reaccreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) for the fifth consecutive time.

The North Reading Police Department was first accredited by MPAC in 2011, and was reaccredited in 2014, 2017, 2020, and once again on Wednesday…

 

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Majestic

“OF ALL MAN’S WORKS OF ART, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.” The Great Oak on the Town Common emulates the words of Henry Ward Beecher, providing refuge for generations in all season. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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