North Reading News

NORTH READING — The North Reading Moose Lodge 1511 will host its Annual Shop & Sip Craft Fair on Sunday, November 2 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, 140 North St. Admission is free and many of local area crafters will be presenting their creations including: bags, jewelry, holiday decorations, painted…

NORTH READING — The yard waste pile at the Richard F. Spindler DPW Facility at 166 Chestnut St. is open to allow residents to drop off yard waste on Saturdays from April 1 to November 30 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.  The center is also open on Sundays during November between…

NORTH READING — The Union Congregational Church, 148 Haverhill St., will be hosting its annual Halloween “Trunk or Treat” for all children in the community on Sunday, October 26 from 12 to 12:45 p.m.

Members of the church will be decorating their car trunks and handing out candy to children who are invited to wear…

NORTH READING — Overnight pavement resurfacing work began Sunday, October 19 and is anticipated to take approximately two weeks to complete.

The Department of Public Works, along with its contractor, D&R General Contracting, are resurfacing Concord Street from the Wilmington town line to the intersection of Park Street.

The majority of this work will take…

NORTH READING — The Yellow Tulip Project is a national…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Light Up North Reading Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Local resident, business owner, wife, mom, activist and breast cancer survivor Francine Coughlin urges townspeople to go pink this October in honor of all breast cancer patients, past and present.

Francine’s personal favorite is The Ellie Fund, a Massachusetts-based…

NORTH READING — After more than a year of planning and permission-seeking, the North Reading Historical & Antiquarian Society and the town’s Historical Commission have launched the start of new project to clean historic grave markers in North Reading.

Approved by the town, this initiative will employ best practices in use by other Massachusetts towns…