North Reading News

Published April 2, 2020

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Posted: April 1, 2020 at 7 p.m.

This is a friendly reminder that the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency has resulted in changes to North Reading parks and recreation facilities. These changes are in addition to annual early-spring field closures.

The following facilities are open with social distancing restrictions in effect, requiring individuals to be…

Posted:  Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 9:15 PM

HERE’S THE LATEST COVID-19 UPDATE. The town presently has 18 confirmed cases; 3 of whom have recovered and 15 of whom are being monitored. The town will issue updates on Tuesdays and Fridays going forward.

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Town of North Reading Coronavirus (COVID – 19) information

Updated…

Posted on: Friday, March 27, 2020

By MATT MURPHY
State House News Service

BOSTON — The April 15 deadline for filing state income tax returns will be postponed until July 15 under a deal announced last Friday between Gov. Charlie Baker and legislative leaders.

The change, which requires legislation, means the state tax deadline will…

Published March 26, 2020

By JILLIAN STRING

NORTH READING — North Reading High School senior Bridget Grew dialed into the School Committee’s virtual meeting Monday evening to provide student perspective regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and school closure.

“Distance learning is a little unique, but I think both teachers and students alike are really making…

Published March 26, 2020

BOSTON – New initiatives, including new financial support for health care providers, expanded relief for small businesses, and a new federal waiver request to give the state expanded flexibility to respond to the public health emergency, have been announced by the Baker-Polito administration to support the ongoing COVID-19 response.

The administration also…

Published March 26, 2020

By JILLIAN STRING

NORTH READING — The School Committee voted to approve the payment of salaries for both salaried and hourly employees through April 7 during a special virtual committee meeting on March 18.

“We made the decision early on that people needed to be kept whole,” Superintendent Dr. Patrick Daly…

Published March 26, 2020

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — There is no doubt that it has been a trying month in town between the ever-changing conditions under which everyone is expected to function at work, at school and at play.

There is not one aspect of daily living that has not been affected by…

Published March 26, 2020