Reading Education Foundation Festival of Trees
The Reading Education Foundation’s beloved holiday event returns December 6–7 with entertainment, family fun Reading, MA — The Reading...
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Obituary: Lee B. (Burnes) McPhail, 90
February 11, 1935 – November 4, 2025 Lee B. (Burnes) McPhail, age 90, of Tewksbury, passed away peacefully surrounded...
Obituary: Deborah L. Branch, 82
January 5, 1943 – October 31, 2025 Deborah L. Branch (née Donovan), a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother of...
Fall-iday Fair Returns to Bring Holiday Cheer to Reading
The Church of the Good Shepherd’s annual fair – handmade crafts, baked goods, raffles, and community spirit Reading, MA...
Paul Kurker Receives 2025 Mike Frangos Award at Northeast Arc Golf Event
Danvers, MA- Northeast Arc, a not-for-profit organization that helps children and adults with disabilities and autism become full participants in...
November is SEPAC Awareness Month
Town, Schools officially celebrate Special Education Parent Advisory Council On Tuesday evening, Select Board members unanimously voted to proclaim...
Obituary: Lillian Gill Pearl, 92
1933 – 2025 PEARL, Lillian Gill A beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away at home, on...
Obituary: Francis F. Giordano, 75
June 9, 1950 – October 18, 2025 Francis “Fran” Giordano, of Reading, MA, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025. Born...
Obituary: Charles J. McDonald, Jr., 93
March 22, 1932 – November 3, 2025 Charles J. McDonald, Jr., a 40-year resident of Reading, passed away on...
Massachusetts House Passes Bill Reforming Early Literacy Instruction
Other bills passed include financial literacy instruction, and updating the criteria for awarding a Seal of Biliteracy to high...