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June 17, 2026
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Category: News

Professional Fireworks Displays Near Reading

With consumer fireworks illegal in Massachusetts, residents can enjoy a variety of licensed displays, parades, and Independence Day celebrations...
Community, Holiday Events

Reading Public Library to Host Community Reading of Frederick Douglass’s Historic Fourth of July Address

July 1 event will feature a public reading and discussion of “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of...
History, Library

Kate Lipper-Garabedian Endorsed for 5th Middlesex State Senate by Environmental League of Mass Action Fund 

The Environmental League of Massachusetts Action Fund has endorsed Kate Lipper-Garabedian for election as 5th Middlesex State Senator, a credit to her commitment to...
5th Middlesex District, Election 2026

North Reading Fire Department Rescues Postal Worker Trapped in Mail Machinery

NORTH READING — The North Reading Fire Department extricated a United States Postal Service employee whose hand became stuck...
Fire, Neighboring News

State Rep. Candidate Joe Markey Opposes Healey Push to Divert Pension Funds for Economic Development Grants

Lynnfield, MA — Candidate for State Representative Joe Markey (D – Lynnfield) called on legislators to reject Governor Maura...
20th MIddlesex District, Election 2026

Photo Exhibit “Quabbin: Yesterday and Today” Opens at Reading Public Library

Exhibit pairs historic photographs of the Quabbin Reservoir’s creation with contemporary images of the landscape and wildlife that define...
Arts and Entertainment, History, Library

PorchFest Comes to Historic Parker Tavern

The Revolutionary War-era landmark will host live music while marking a little-known chapter of Reading’s history 250 years later...
Arts and Entertainment, History

Reading Friends and Family Day Returns June 20 with Free Family Fun, Live Entertainment, and Fireworks

More than 60 community groups, hands-on activities, a petting zoo, Kids Fun Run, and Reading’s annual fireworks display highlight...
Community, Events, Reading Lions Club

Reading Shows Up for Pride, Six Years Running

Community members turned out on Saturday for a car parade, moving speeches, and a message that has only grown...
Community, Events

Reading Friends and Family Day Returns June 20 for Its 21st Year

The community-wide celebration features free family activities, food, music, games, a Kids Fun Run, and evening fireworks Reading, MA...
Arts and Entertainment, Community, Events
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