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Police, Fire transition to regional dispatch services

NORTH READING — The North Reading Police and Fire Departments completed the transition to North Shore Regional Dispatch Services in Middleton for dispatch responsibilities, including business and emergency phone calls, as of 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18.

This means that the North Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center (NSRECC) is now the public safety answering…

 

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MyCAP, curriculum mapping and academic equity factor into SIPs for secondary schools

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — A student’s individual My Career and Academic Plan (MyCAP) and curriculum mapping at the Middle School and academic equity at the High School are key elements of the respective School Improvement Plans (SIP) presented by Middle School Principal Dr. Catherine O’Connell and High School Principal Dr. Miriam Meyer at…

 

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Early Thanksgiving deadlines

The Transcript will publish our Thanksgiving edition one day early, on Wednesday, Nov. 26, to ensure timely delivery to our readers before the holiday festivities begin. This keepsake edition will feature previews on the traditional Thanksgiving Day football game between the Hornets and their rivals, the Lynnfield Pioneers. The game will be played at Lynnfield…

 

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Calling all Hornets from Class of 1985

NORTH READING — Join us for our 40th high school reunion that promises to be an unforgettable celebration of memories, friendships and milestones!

This special gathering will take place at Hopothecary Ales Brewery and Kitchen, 303 Main St., North Reading, on Saturday, November 22, from 7–11 p.m.

There is no entrance fee and a cash…

 

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UPDATE: Hornet football falls to Shawsheen Tech (No. 1) in OT of D5 semifinals 22-14

Post publication update:
North Reading (No. 5) falls to Shawsheen Tech (No. 1) in overtime of the MIAA Div. 5 Semifinals by a final of 22-14 (Nov. 21)

To view the game results, tap here.

 

 

Published November 20, 2025

Hornet football advances to Final Four after epic 21-20 win over Medfield

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Hornets compete in MIAA Div. 2 State Meet of Champions to finish memorable season

THE NRHS girls’ cross country team made it to the All State Meet of Champions for the first time since 2007. Pictured with their coaches are Hornets Quinlan Kelly (53rd, 20:56), Adelyn Kelly (59th, 21:07), Riley MacDonald (110th, 22:13), Verity Modeen (163rd, 24:04) and Ruby Davidson (177th, 25:05). (Courtesy Photo)

 

DEVENS — For the first…

 

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Thanksgiving Football Preview

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After press time, Tuesday’s Thanksgiving football game vs. Wakefield at Fenway Park has been changed to 4:00 pm kick off due to concerns with weather and potential field conditions.

 

MELROSE FOOTBALL fans are preparing for the annual Melrose v. Wakefield Thanksgiving Classic and this year it’s at Fenway Park! Melrose and…

 

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MMP Fill the Box for hospitalized kids

NORTH READING — The Mighty Meredith Project is excited to launch its 2025 Fill the Box Campaign, a tradition rooted in kindness, community, and giving back.

For nearly nine years, the MMP Fill the Box event has helped bring comfort and joy to children and families facing medical challenges during the holidays. “Thanks to the…

 

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‘Nuns’ in drag spark protest

PROTESTERS upset with a decision by the Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church to host the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence gather on West Emerson Street November 13. (Gerry Mroz Photo)

MELROSE — The appearance by a group of drag activists dressed as nuns drew Catholic protesters to the Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church on West Emerson Street last…

 

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City rewarded for recycling efforts 

BOSTON – The Healey-Driscoll Administration recently announced more than $4 million in Sustainable Materials Recovery Program grants to 280 municipalities and regional collaboratives to help communities maximize recycling, composting and waste reduction.

“These grants support our communities, expand recycling and composting efforts, and target new materials to remove from the waste stream,” said Energy and Environmental Affairs…

 

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