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Reading’s Boys #8: August-September 1944, Part 1

Herbert Elliot Stark (August-September 1944) In the first few days of August, Herbert Stark, of the 30th Cavalry Reconnaissance...

Reading, MA — “Making this event made me feel really old like I’m adulting. It’s a good feeling, but...

Raymond William Hillman (June-July 1944) When we last heard about Raymond Hillman, he was traveling all around the Atlantic...

On October 16, 1940, a young man by the name of Edward Palmer walked into the town hall in...

Sherwood Emory Collins Jr. (June-July 1944) On February 3, 1941, Sherwood Collins Jr. got the call: the 29th Infantry...

Introduction Seventy-five plus years on, on West Street, as the clock turns from 11:59 PM on June 5 to...

In my last article, I discussed the two months leading up to the invasion of Normandy, but before we...

Board of Health urges residents to vote by mail for 2020 elections as means to minimize the potential spread...

Willard Fielding Perkins (April-May 1944) After Willard’s participation in Operation Leader off the coast of Norway aboard the aircraft...

Reading, MA – When looking for new community service projects to pursue, most people don’t think about making dog...