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School Committee’s goals for upcoming year encompasses four areas

Published in the September 6, 2018 edition

By JILLIAN STRING

NORTH READING— School Committee members reviewed the committee’s goals for the 2018–19 school year at the meeting on August 27.

The purpose of the review was to finalize and approve the draft document created at the committee’s previous meeting.

The goals include four sections: leadership

 

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Time to hit the books

First day of school is Sept. 5

Published in the August 30, 2018 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Well kids, it’s time to hit books. It’s been a fabulously hot summer and hopefully everyone had ample opportunity to enjoy plenty of fun in the sun.

THE TOWN’S three elementary schools have welcomed nine

 

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State primary elections are Tuesday

Published in the August 30, 2018 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY AND DAN TOMASELLO

NORTH READING — In spite of the endless political rancor that permeates the news, airways and social media 24/7, the State Primary next Tuesday, Sept. 4 seemingly has snuck up on us, and with good reason.

The precursor to the November 6

 

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Trading Hornets for Mustangs

Downs named principal of AMS in Medford

Published in the August 30, 2018 edition

By JILLIAN STRING

NORTH READING — North Reading High School Assistant Principal Michael Downs has recently accepted the position of principal at Andrews Middle School in Medford.

Superintendent Jon Bernard informed School Committee members of the administrative vacancy at their meeting

 

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Final Farmers Market this Wednesday

Posted on: Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Elsa speaks with a fan at the North Reading Framers Market thanks to “Like a Princess Party Events”

NORTH READING- This Wednesday’s Farmers Market will be the last of this season so come stock up on fresh, local produce, breads, pasta, sauces, honey & maple syrup, fresh-squeezed lemonade and

 

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Excessive heat forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday; cool off by visiting the library or senior center

Posted on: Tuesday, August 28, 2018

The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook and an Excessive Heat Watch for portions of Massachusetts, including North Reading, for Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.

Residents are reminded that hot/humid weather can present a threat to the health of children, the elderly, and those with

 

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The debate begins on OTC gummy products containing CBD

Published in the August 23, 2018 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Some call it hype. Others feel justifiably concerned. Only one thing is certain after Monday night’s Selectmen’s meeting: No one really knows whether the gummie candy products containing the chemical CBD (cannabidiol), a non-psychoactive cousin of THC – the active ingredient in marijuana

 

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Schools to receive $250K safety & technology funds

Published in the August 23, 2018 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — It pays to do your homework. Literally. Just ask Superintendent of Schools Jon Bernard.

Thanks to an idea initiated last fall by School Committee member Mel Webster, who wanted learn more about the state budgetary process for school expenditures, and a subsequent

 

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PHOTO: Little School Science Fair

THE E.E. LITTLE School fifth grade held its traditional Science Fair at the end of the school year. The fair was a great success. The Class of 2018 is excited to continue pursuing STEM studies in Middle School in a few weeks. Among the outstanding exhibits on display was Alexa Pepper’s “Now you see it, now you

 

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Early deadlines for Back-to-School, Labor Day

Published in the August 23, 2018 edition

It’s hard to believe that the end of summer is upon us. Next week’s Transcript, on Thursday, August 30, will feature all the traditional Back-to-School news, such as bus routes, starting times, school lunch menus and a welcome back message from the Superintendent of Schools.

It’s a perfect

 

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