North Reading News

NORTH READING — The Art Department of the North Reading Public Schools will present its annual  K-12 District Art Show from Friday, April 4 through Thursday, April 17.

This event features the best artwork produced by students of all ages throughout the district this school year.

The art show will be featured on Main…

NORTH READING — Plans are moving along for the Annual Townwide Yard Sale on Saturday, May 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pink flyers are out around town as a reminder that there is still time to clean out the attic and garage, and make money from that clutter that we all walk past…

NORTH READING — The North Reading Republican Town Committee has sponsored “Candidates Night” since 2018. The purpose of the event is to give voters the opportunity to get to know candidates wishing to represent them.

This year is no different and the Candidates Night has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 29 at Kitty’s Restaurant, 123 Main…

By EVA HANEGRAAFF

NORTH READING — Ella Ilteris, known around the North Reading Middle School for her maturity and compassion, was recently named this year’s eighth grade Project 351 representative for North Reading Middle School.

Project 351 is a movement that seeks to motivate young people to take on leadership roles…

NORTH READING — The North Reading Garden Club’s biggest fundraising event of the year — the Spring Silver Tea featuring a buffet of delectable desserts, creatively themed gift baskets, centerpieces and beautiful arrangements made by featured presenter Thelma Shoneman, is being held on Wednesday, April 9 at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) at…

NORTH READING — We’ve all spent hours and hours stuck in traffic on 128. But how many of us know when it was built? Or how its construction impacted North Reading, Wakefield, Lynnfield, and Reading?

On Thursday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center (Third Meeting House, 157 Park St.) local history buff Bob…

NORTH READING – The annual Carl Cutlip Easter Egg Hunt for the children in town will be hosted by the Union Congregational Church on Sunday, April 13 at 1 p.m. at the Batchelder School playground.

The Easter Egg Hunt will be for elementary school-age children and younger. Eggs filled with candy and treats will be…

NORTH READING — Students, parents, members of the community, faculty, staff and the Administrative Council all had the opportunity to meet the two finalists seeking to serve as the next principal of the E. Ethel Little School.

The panels were held on Tuesday, April 1 from 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. for staff and the…

NORTH READING — Members of the Union Congregational Church partnered with the One Wish Project recently to provide a memorable birthday celebration…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Town and elected officials tasked with crafting the FY26 budget to present to voters at Town Meeting in June have hunkered down in workshops this week.

To date in March, the Select Board has taken under advisement the budget requests of two-thirds of the town’s department heads, along with…