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Recognized for saving a life

FIREFIGHTER JON BURT, a Marine Corps veteran of Operation Desert Storm, accepts a citation from Arthur Cole, Commander of VFW Post 10827, in honor of the off-duty actions he took to save a choking victim while dining at a Reading restaurant. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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Wastewater Special Town Meeting postponed

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — “We hear your concerns.” That is the message from town officials to the community at large following the roll-out of multiple workshops, meetings and listening sessions with potential residential and business customers of the proposed municipal wastewater system connection throughout the fall.

The meetings have been held both in…

 

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The heroes among us, past and present, recognized on Veterans’ Day

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — North Reading’s 2022 Veterans’ Day ceremony was a moving tribute to the heroes among us, both past and present.

Over 300 townspeople turned out on an unseasonably warm day for mid-November last Friday at the top of the Town Common, just steps from the town’s five war memorials, to…

 

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Front Page: November 17, 2022

 

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Support for the candidates

SUPPORTING their candidates and causes outside the polls Tuesday morning were, from left: Dorinda Cudney, Victoria More, Peter Cosenza, Maryann Nay, Kristin McDonald, Bob Morrison, Luke Antolini and Dick Mottolo. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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Town adds Pay-As-You-Throw bags for “overflow trash” collection

NORTH READING — North Reading residents now have more flexibility in disposing of their weekly trash. Currently, as paid for in the quarterly trash fees, residents are allowed to dispose of their trash using no more than two trash barrels, each with a maximum capacity of 50 gallons and having no more than 40 pounds…

 

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Purple Heart recipients to be honored on Veterans’ Day

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — All are welcome to honor the town’s veterans at a special Veterans’ Day ceremony tomorrow at the top of the Town Common.

The ceremony will begin promptly at 11 a.m. in the area between the flagpole and the town’s war memorials. The North Reading High School Marching Hornets…

 

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Town favors Democrats Healey/Driscoll for governor over Diehl-Allen

ELECTION DAY was a role reversal for retired Town Clerk Barbara Stats who simply cast her ballot at the polls on Tuesday morning. Since she no longer runs these elections she had a chance to chat with poll workers she had worked alongside for decades, including Tom Vozzella (at right). (Maureen Doherty Photo)

Tarr retains

 

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Front Page: November 10, 2022

 

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Faithful friends

ENJOYING each other’s company along with a few sweet treats at the 20th anniversary celebration of Rev. Rachel Fisher’s pastorship at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church are friends (from left): Don Putney, Nancy Ferretti and Laurie Abbott. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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Storied history of Richardson Light Guard with Prof. Barry Stentiford Nov. 10

NORTH READING — Barry M. Stentiford, a professor at the U.S. Army’s School of Advanced Military Studies at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, will discuss the Richardson Light Guard of Wakefield, and the larger military history of the old three-parish town of Reading, on Thursday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center.

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Town continues to adjust to five-day trash pick up

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The town continues to adjust to the new realities of the five-day trash and recycling collection schedule necessitated by the change in ownership of the town’s contracted hauler, JRM, to Republic Services.

It’s been a rocky road, to say the least, with frequent updates sent to residents via social

 

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