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Library programs on mortality can help you navigate the final step in our earthly journey. - Reading Public Library (RPL...
09/08/2025

Library programs on mortality can help you navigate the final step in our earthly journey. - Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—When it comes to mortality, there’s no time like the present to get organized. And while the topic may make us uncomfortable, it’s something we’ll all encounter. This fall, the Library offers a series of programs on navigating the final step in our earthly journey.

Library programs on mortality can help you navigate the final step in our earthly journey. Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—When it comes to mortality, there’s no time like the present t…

𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 - Here is the list of all the meetings with agendas currently scheduled for ...
09/08/2025

𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 - Here is the list of all the meetings with agendas currently scheduled for this week in Reading. As always, this list is only up to date as of Monday morning and new meetings or modifications can be added/revised at any time. For PDF’s of the agendas, please click on the meeting name. Please check out https://www.readingma.gov for any changes....

Here is the list of all the meetings with agendas currently scheduled for this week in Reading. As always, this list is only up to date as of Monday morning and new meetings or modifications can be…

Select Board Member Karen Gately Herrick will host office hours today, Monday September 8th at the Pleasant St. Center a...
09/08/2025

Select Board Member Karen Gately Herrick will host office hours today, Monday September 8th at the Pleasant St. Center at 49 Pleasant St. Stop by to ask questions, share your thoughts, or just say hello! Today will be from 12:30pm - 1:30pm followed by office hours with Senator Jason Lewis at 1:30pm. For more information check out the Select Board page: www.readingma.gov/selectboard

Select Board Member Karen Gately Herrick will host office hours today, Monday September 8th at the Pleasant St. Center at 49 Pleasant St. Stop by to ask questions, share your thoughts, or just say …

On Sunday, September 7th from Noon - 5PM, the Reading Fall Street Faire returns to Reading. The annual event, now in its...
09/07/2025

On Sunday, September 7th from Noon - 5PM, the Reading Fall Street Faire returns to Reading. The annual event, now in its 17th year, brings together local restaurants, retail businesses and community groups for a fun-filled, family-friendly day. Enjoy great food, live entertainment on three stages, games, kids zones, an antique car show, and more than one hundred vendor and community group booths. There is something for everyone to enjoy. The event takes place on....

On Sunday, September 7th from Noon - 5PM, the Reading Fall Street Faire returns to Reading. The annual event, now in its 17th year, brings together local restaurants, retail businesses and communit…

𝐀 𝐆𝐨𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐌𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 - In the early hours of September 4th, Reading Fire Crews responded to a devastating house fir...
09/05/2025

𝐀 𝐆𝐨𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐌𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 - In the early hours of September 4th, Reading Fire Crews responded to a devastating house fire on Libby Avenue. Arriving just before 2 a.m., firefighters encountered heavy flames engulfing a single-family home and quickly called a second alarm to bring in additional resources. Fortunately, all occupants—Tracey Angeloni, her mother Donna, and Tracey's three children, Seanna, Sierra, and Christian—escaped safely before the fire reached the bedrooms. No injuries were reported, but the home was declared a total loss....

In the early hours of September 4th, Reading Fire Crews responded to a devastating house fire on Libby Avenue. Arriving just before 2 a.m., firefighters encountered heavy flames engulfing a single-…

Below is a summarized version of the Permanent Building Committee meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusin...
09/05/2025

Below is a summarized version of the Permanent Building Committee meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This summary condenses the discussion into major themes, speaker contributions, and decisions, avoiding excessive detail while retaining the essence of the conversation. Timestamps correspond to the video linked at the bottom....

Below is a summarized version of the Permanent Building Committee meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This …

Join the Town of Reading Bylaw Committee for a public forum on the proposed Snow Shoveling Bylaw. This is an opportunity...
09/05/2025

Join the Town of Reading Bylaw Committee for a public forum on the proposed Snow Shoveling Bylaw. This is an opportunity for residents to learn more, share feedback, and be part of the discussion. PDF and image links of the proposed bylaw are in our article below....

Join the Town of Reading Bylaw Committee for a public forum on the proposed Snow Shoveling Bylaw. This is an opportunity for residents to learn more, share feedback, and be part of the discussion. …

Below is a summarized version of the GM (General Manager) Search Committee meeting consisting of 2 RMLD Board of Commiss...
09/04/2025

Below is a summarized version of the GM (General Manager) Search Committee meeting consisting of 2 RMLD Board of Commissioners, 1 Citizens Advisory Board member and 1 non-voting member, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This summary condenses the discussion into major themes, speaker contributions, and decisions, avoiding excessive detail while retaining the essence of the conversation. Timestamps correspond to the video linked at the bottom....

Below is a summarized version of the GM (General Manager) Search Committee meeting consisting of 2 RMLD Board of Commissioners, 1 Citizens Advisory Board member and 1 non-voting member, organized b…

𝘼𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙄𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙧𝙪𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 - Following Bertucci’s third bankruptcy filing since 2018...
09/03/2025

𝘼𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙄𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙧𝙪𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚
- Following Bertucci’s third bankruptcy filing since 2018, many Massachusetts locations closed in April, but the Bertucci’s Restaurant on Walkers Brook Drive in Reading stayed open until today. The Somerville-based Italian chain recently closed five other locations in the state, attributing the closures to inflation, rising labor costs, and changing consumer habits. This week, however, patrons of the Reading location encountered a sign on the door announcing its closure:

Another Italian restaurant is rumored to be taking their place Following Bertucci’s third bankruptcy filing since 2018, many Massachusetts locations closed in April, but the Bertucci’s Restaurant o…

Below is a summarized version of the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on ...
09/03/2025

Below is a summarized version of the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This summary condenses the discussion into major themes, speaker contributions, and decisions, avoiding excessive detail while retaining the essence of the conversation. Timestamps correspond to the video linked at the bottom....

Below is a summarized version of the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This summa…

READING, MA. - September 2025 – OOld South UMC, Reading, MAis delighted to announce that Luciana Oliveira has joined the...
09/03/2025

READING, MA. - September 2025 – OOld South UMC, Reading, MAis delighted to announce that Luciana Oliveira has joined the staff as Youth Ministries Coordinator, beginning this September. In this role, Luciana will lead Sunday School curriculum and children’s education during the service from 10 to 11 am each Sunday. She will also help drive ongoing community engagement with children of all ages, through a variety of activities - from Advent crafts to youth group gatherings and musical celebrations....

 READING, MA. - September 2025 – Old South United Methodist Church is delighted to announce that Luciana Oliveira has joined the staff as Youth Ministries Coordinator, beginning this September…

Are you curious about the avian residents of the Reading Town Forest, and the seasonal visitors who stop by while migrat...
09/03/2025

Are you curious about the avian residents of the Reading Town Forest, and the seasonal visitors who stop by while migrating? Join us for a Bird Walk in the Reading Town Forest – led by Dave Williams! When: October 4th Time: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM - Where: Meet in the Grove Street Parking Lot binoculars (if you have them), & comfortable walking shoes. Who: Open to all ages and abilities - RSVP here:

Are you curious about the avian residents of the Reading Town Forest, and the seasonal visitors who stop by while migrating? Join us for a Bird Walk in the Reading Town Forest – led by Dave William…

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