Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
BOSTON — House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) recently supported legislation designed to create a safe environment whenever a police officer conducts a traffic stop involving an individual with autism by codifying the Blue Envelope Program into statute.
The Massachusetts House of…
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ANTICIPATION. The 166 graduates of North Reading High School’s 69th graduating class await the start of Friday’s Commencement Exercises on a picture-perfect night. (Michael Foley Photo)
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
By MAUREEN DOHERTY
NORTH READING — It was a perfect night for North Reading High School’s 69th graduating…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
By MAUREEN DOHERTY
NORTH READING — Changes are coming to the town’s of curbside trash/recycling program effective Wednesday, July 1, which is the start of the new fiscal year. The existing contract with Republic Services expires June 30 and was not renewed.
The town has…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
CALVIN FISHER Honor Essayist (M. Doherty Photo)
Good afternoon classmates, esteemed faculty, friends, and family; it is with great pleasure that I address you all on a day as wonderful as today. On such a special occasion, one cannot help but be hopeful—family members…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
QUINLAN KELLY Honor Essayist (M. Doherty Photo)
Good evening faculty, families, friends, and most importantly, the Class of 2026. It’s such an honor to be speaking here today. It feels surreal that our high school career is over. We have completed every project, taken…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
EMERY CORDERO Honor Essayist (M. Doherty Photo)
What’s up North Reading, make some noise!
I feel like every graduation speech is the same, so, instead of saying my cliches throughout my speech, I am just going to get them all over right now…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026
THE SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS announced a senior class gift of picnic tables for future students to enjoy for many years to come. Comprised of a four-member Executive Board rather than individual offices, the Senior Class Officers are (from left): Joe Serra, Kaila Brady, Sara
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THE NRHS CLASS OFFICERS (l-r) Joe Serra, Nick Torra, Sara Suny and Kaila Brady pose together for a final “selfie” as their classmates toss their mortarboards into the air to celebrate their graduation. (Dan Mills Photo)
IT WAS A PROUD MOMENT for graduate Estevao “Steve” Splicio Ferrari Da Nobrega, who celebrated the awarding of
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