North Reading News

Updated from the March 12, 2020 print edition at 7:30 PM

A NOTE FROM EDITOR MAUREEN DOHERTY:

Due to the evolving nature of COVID-19 and the need for public officials to adjust their response to keep up with the changing needs of the entire community, both public and private events listed in this week’s Transcript…

Published March 12, 2020

By MICHAEL GEOFFRION SCANNELL

NORTH READING — In addition to all he does for the community through his position as Public Access Coordinator at NORCAM, Philip J. Healy has been offering a free monthly film series, called Cinematic Conversations, in the community activity room at the Flint Memorial Library for nearly two…

Published March 12, 2020

 By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Next Tuesday, March 17, is the deadline for candidates in the annual Town Election to submit their nomination papers to the Town Clerk’s office for certification.

With five days remaining in that process, it appears that there will not be any contested races on…

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Published March 12, 2020

NORTH READING — Due to the rapidly changing landscape regarding public health, Aldersgate Church will suspend its monthly Free-for-All Breakfast which would usually occur this coming Saturday, March 14.

“While the risk of corona virus locally is low and the church is practicing excellent sanitary procedures, the church will act with…

Published March 12, 2020

NORTH READING – It’s time to treat yourself to some true comfort food at the Lobster Bisque Lenten Luncheon this Friday, March 13 at the Union Congregational Church, 148 Haverhill St.

Luncheons are held every Friday during Lent from 12 to 1 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. In addition to…

Updated from the print edition with final tallies at 5 p.m. March 5, 2020

Published March 5, 2020

Quorum of 150 needed

Published March 5, 2020

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — By a unanimous vote of the Select Board last Saturday morning, a Special Town Meeting was called for Monday, May 11, 2020 at 7 p.m. to see if the voters will purchase approximately 14 acres of land that comprise the Seven…

Published March 5, 2020

By JILLIAN STRING

NORTH READING — Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations Michael Connelly presented the fiscal year 2021 (FY21) preliminary budget of $33.2 million to School Committee members at their meeting Monday evening.

“We adopted our budget goals over the summer,” Connelly said, explaining that five priorities would be highlighted…

Published March 5, 2020

Posted on: Tuesday, March 3, 2020