Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NORTH READING — The Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park St., is offering a variety of interesting events for patrons of all ages during the upcoming week. Register for events by calling 978-664-4942 or go to the event calendar: flintmemoriallibrary.org.
The library’s elevator remains out…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NORTH READING — Have you heard the latest buzz? Sharing the details of your NR event or meeting is easy via [email protected]. Deadline: Mondays at 5 p.m.
Public meetings: Agendas of public boards must be posted at least 48 hours in advance on the town…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
REP. BRAD AND LINDA JONES 2026 Honorary Memorial Day Parade Marshals
NORTH READING — The North Reading Company of Minit and Militia have selected two couples with decades of service to the community to serve as the Honorary Marshals of this year’s Memorial…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NEW SELECT BOARD member Charles Tyler was joined by his wife, Yen-Chun (Gina) Liu and their son Alex at his swearing-in ceremony at Town Hall last week. He won the three-way race for the open seat on the board with 1,183 votes. (Courtesy Photo)
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
Sign-up for these “SAVE A LIFE WEEK” Activities.
NORTH READING — Registration is now open for a myriad of free “Save a Life Week” events being held next Monday through Friday, May 18-22 (refer to the chart at left for complete list of…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
A GROUP OF 18 individuals, including 15 North Reading residents, a business owner, high school students and two college students spanning from 16 to 82 years old, graduated from North Reading Police Department’s second annual Citizens Police Academy last week. (Courtesy Photo/NRPD)
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
By NEIL ZOLOT
NORTH READING — Jeff Friedman was re-elected as chairman of the School Committee in the first order of business at the board’s first post-election meeting on Monday, May 11.
Tim Sutherland was chosen as vice-chairman, Noelle Rudloff as secretary and Jennifer Leenders…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NORTH READING veterans and their guests visited the USS Constitution and Museum May 7, learning the history of the world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat. “Old Ironsides,” a three-masted wooden-hulled frigate of the USN, was launched Oct. 21, 1797, one of six frigates authorized
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NORTH READING — The Friends of the North Reading Council on Aging (FONRCOA) will be giving away tomato plants to residents who register for the event to take place on Saturday, May 16 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center.
Residents, (one per…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
60 YEARS AGO
May 12, 1966
New Super. The North Reading School Committee announces the appointment of Dr. Albert Louis Benson Jr. to the position of Superintendent of Schools at an annual salary of $15,900. This appointment brings to an end a three-month process in…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NORTH READING — In collaboration with the Community Impact Team, the Edith O’Leary Senior Center, 157 Park St., will host three events next week, all of which are open to the public.
On Monday, May 18 at 6 p.m., a presentation on Suicide Prevention with…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026
NORTH READING — The North Reading Historical & Antiquarian Society and the North Reading Historical Commission will host their third historic grave marker cleaning event (rain or shine) on Sunday, May 17 from 2-4 p.m. at the Park Street Cemetery.
After a short training session…
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