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...
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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...
House Approves Representative Jones’ Bill to Ban FGM
Legislation creates criminal penalties, provides protections for victims BOSTON – The House of Representatives has approved legislation sponsored by House...
South Main Development Moves Forward
Reading, MA — The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) voted 4-0 to amend condition one of October 2, 2019,...
CPDC Reviews Main Street Development
Reading, MA — Main Street in Reading’s downtown could be the site for another 40R development. ACG RE Reading,...
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...
Outdoor Dining Issues Continue for Select Board
Reading, MA — The Select Board continued to seek avenues to mitigate the impact of Venetian Moon’s outdoor dining...
Reps. Jones and Haggerty Support Bill Expanding DCF’s Reporting Requirements and Establishing a Foster Parents’ Bill of Rights
BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (R-North Reading) and State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn) are supporting...