Town Meeting Approves $146.4M FY26 Budget; Decision on Pickleball Courts Delayed
Budget includes $6M from free cash reserves Reading, MA — After over two hours and twenty minutes of information...
Monthly Archives: May 2025
Obituary: Stephen E. Smith, 58
Mr. Stephen E. Smith, 58, of Medford, passed away on Monday, April 28, with his husband by his side....
Obituary: Joan Margaret (McManus) Doherty, 88
July 31, 1936 — May 2, 2025 Joan Margaret (McManus) Doherty, 88, beloved wife of the late Frederick J....
Obituary: Brendan J. Donovan, 24
August 10, 2000 – May 4, 2025 It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Brendan...
Obituary: Marilyn R. (Spear) Crosby, 93
July 10, 1931 – May 2, 2025 Marilyn Rita (Spear) Crosby, 93, of Reading, passed away on Friday, May...
Community Invited to Help Clean Up Reading’s Newest Conservation Area This Saturday
Join your neighbors Saturday May 10 from 10am–3pm for Community Clean-Up Day at the Maillet, Sommes, Morgan conservation area...
Twins Reunite Onstage in First Date
Kimberly Merck and Kristen Sehn share the spotlight—and the stage—for the first time in a decade in Colonial Chorus...
LtE: Vote On New Senior/Community Center
The Reading Post accepts Letters to the Editor. All letters must be signed. The Reading Post reserves the right...
Whitelam Books Launches Bookmark Design Contest
Artists of all ages invited to submit original bookmarks inspired by their favorite books — entries accepted May 5–24...
ReadingCares and Climate Committee Host Annual Bike Recycling & Give-Away
Donate a bike, receive a voucher, and help provide free, safe bicycles — May 9–10 Reading, MA — ReadingCares,...