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PHOTO: A majestic visitor

MULTIPLE OBSERVERS spotted a pair of bald eagles at Martins Pond recently – beginning two days before Christmas and again last weekend, prior to the cold snap that moved in on Monday and Tuesday. Others reported sightings across the town line in Wilmington. Observers are trying to identify the birds' leg tags so they can learn more about their history from Mass. Wildlife. (Lori Lynes Photo)
MULTIPLE OBSERVERS spotted a pair of bald eagles at Martins Pond recently – beginning two days before Christmas and again last weekend, prior to the cold snap that moved in on Monday and Tuesday. Others reported sightings across the town line in Wilmington. Observers are trying to identify the birds’ leg tags so they can

 

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Running to comfort the children of suicide

Published in the December 31, 2015 edition

By BOB TUROSZ

SHELBY PATTERSON of Mount Vernon St. will run the 2016 Boston Marathon to benefit Camp Kita in Maine, which provides a safe environment for the children of suicide. (Bob Turosz Photo)
SHELBY PATTERSON of Mount Vernon St. will run the 2016 Boston Marathon to benefit Camp Kita in Maine, which provides a safe environment for the children of suicide. (Bob Turosz Photo)

NORTH READING – In the United States today, suicide is the 10th leading cause…

 

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Gilbane asks for mediation on disputed school charges

Published in the December 31, 2015 edition

By BOB TUROSZ

NORTH READING – Gilbane Construction, the main contractor on the high school-middle school project, has notified the Secondary Schools Building Committee they are seeking to carry the work on the school’s lower softball field and drainage into 2016 due to the presence of ledge at…

 

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CCS fund enters home stretch with $31,000 total

Published in the December 31, 2015 edition

By BOB TUROSZ

NORTH READING – Well done, North Reading.

The holiday mail brought another $4,000 in donations to the Transcript’s Neighbor Helping Neighbor Fund, raising to over $31,000 the amount to be distributed by the North Reading Christian Community Service, the volunteer organization that operates the town’s…

 

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PHOTO: Ipswich Park in white

THERE HASN’T BEEN MUCH SNOW so far this winter, but it didn’t take much to create this winter scene at Ipswich River Park. (Bob Turosz Photo)
THERE HASN’T BEEN MUCH SNOW so far this winter, but it didn’t take much to create this winter scene at Ipswich River Park. (Bob Turosz Photo)

Published in the December 31, 2015 edition

 

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Transcript’s annual First Baby of the Year contest

Published in the December 31, 2015 editionhappynewyearbaby_web

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — With 2015 soon to be in the rearview mirror, the North Reading Transcript is looking ahead in anticipation of the first baby to be born to a North Reading family in 2016.

While it seems impossible to believe, the newspaper’s First Baby…

 

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Town files as Intervenor in pipeline approval process

Published in the December 24, 2015 edition

By BOB TUROSZ

NORTH READING — Although it’s a step they’ve taken before, the Board of Selectmen formally voted Monday night to serve notice to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that the town of North Reading will become and Intervenor in the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline approval…

 

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Memorial gifts to Neighbor Fund push total past $27,000

Published in the December 24, 2015 edition

By BOB TUROSZ

NORTH READING — To adults of a certain age, the holiday season naturally brings back memories of Christmases past and loved ones who have left us throughout the years. One of the most touching aspects of compiling the annual list of donations to the Transcript’s…

 

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Asst. Supt. Daly staying put in North Reading post

Published in the December 24, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

NORTH READING – Assistant Superintendent Dr. Patrick Daly is staying put in North Reading.

Daly informed the Transcript last week he was not appointed to become the next superintendent of the Tri-Town School Union (TTU). The TTU, not to be confused with Triton Regional High…

 

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Jones’s office accepting intern resumes

Published in the December 24, 2015 edition

BOSTON – The office of House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) is now accepting resumes for spring semester internships.

Representative Jones, who represents the 20th Middlesex District, which includes North Reading, Reading, Lynnfield and Middleton, is encouraging local college students to send in their resumes…

 

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PHOTO: Have a jingle Christmas

KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS at the Little School ring in the holidays with “Season of the Bells” at the school’s annual winter concert. (Bob Turosz Photo)
KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS at the Little School ring in the holidays with “Season of the Bells” at the school’s annual winter concert. (Bob Turosz Photo)

Published in the December 24, 2015 edition

 

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Woman killed when car crashes into Route 62 home

Published in the December 17, 2015 edition

THE ACCIDENT SCENE at 17 Elm St., Route 62, last Friday morning. (North Reading Police Photo)
THE ACCIDENT SCENE at 17 Elm St., Route 62, last Friday morning. (North Reading Police Photo)

By BOB TUROSZ

NORTH READING — An early morning crash on Elm St. last Friday morning, Dec. 11, took the life of a Wilmington woman and closed down Route 62 to traffic…

 

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