Reading’s Boys #3: October-November 1943
Fred Melvin Day (October-November 1943) When we last touched base with Fred, he had just gotten through the Battle...
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Reading’s Boys #2: August-September 1943
Robert Colbert Rooney (August-September 1943) It would seem that nearly every boy in Reading registered for the draft on...
Reading’s Boys #1: June-July 1943
Reading’s Boys #1: June-July 1943 by Autumn Hendrickson Frederick John Estes Jr. (June-July 1943) On October 16, 1940, a...
Thank You from the PorchFest Committee
The Reading PorchFest Committee would like to acknowledge the amazing talent and support that it received from the region’s...
Reading PorchFest Returns– Virtually
Reading, MA — Last June, as part of the amazing Reading 375 celebration the town hosted a PorchFest –...
A Florida Family’s Search for a Reading Connection
Reading, MA — An email was received by the Reading Town Clerk from a young lady from a Florida...
Reading’s Boys: Introduction
It was in my junior year of high school, as I worked my way back through the side of...
Juneteenth Event on Town Common
Reading, MA — On the last day of school across the town, residents came to the Reading Town Common...
Reading Organizations to Lead Rally for Racial Justice
A gathering to reaffirm that Black lives matter on Saturday, June 13th A coalition of members of the Reading,...
Black Lives Matter Protest in Reading
Reading, MA – On June 4, Reading became one of the thousands of towns and cities across America to...