Reading’s Tornado of 1857
Reading’s history is filled with stories and questions that lead to more questions. It is easy to get pulled...
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Reading’s Boys #4: December 1943-January 1944
Frederick John Estes Jr. (December 1943-January 1944) Between July and the end of November 1943, Frederick had added 12...
RMHS Graduation Under the Lights
On the evening of July 26, 2020, Reading saw one of the prettiest sunsets in recent memory. A little...
Local Organization Donates Fun to Hospitals
Reading, MA – While quarantine has some returning to well-loved TV shows and a counting down of days until...
2020 Elections Mail-In Ballots Early Voting FAQs
What is early voting? Early voting is a process by which a registered voter can vote prior to a...
Venetian Moon Tent Gone by August 17
Reading, MA — Venetian Moon will have to remove its outdoor dining tent by August 17, according to a...
Reading Legislators Secure $15,000 for Local Food Pantry
Reading, MA – Reading’s State House delegation has successfully secured $15,000 in state funding for the Reading Food Pantry to...
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...
RPL – Novel Writing Workshop
So You Want to Write a Novel—Virtual Teen Writing Workshop July 27 & 30 at 1:00-2:30 PM Reading Public...
Reading Public Library Reopening Update
Library Reopening Update – July 2020 In June, Massachusetts embarked on a staged reopening plan, and at the same...