North Reading News

NORTH READING — A public hearing requesting the discontinuance of the Mobile Home Park known as “Perry’s Park” at 142 Main St. (Rte. 28) will be held at the Select Board meeting on Monday, Jan. 12 at 7:30 p.m. The applicant is seeking to cease operating this manufactured home community.

This is a hybrid meeting…

METHUEN — The North Reading Diamond Club recently sponsored its 11th annual Verdonck Scholarship Bocce Tourney, held at the Methuen Sons of Italy indoor bocce facility.

The…

NORTH READING — Ipswich River Community Chorus, an 80-plus member chorus based in North Reading, is kicking off its 2026 spring season with…

NORTH READING — Marine Corps veteran, business leader and government reformer Brian Shortsleeve, Republican candidate for Massachusetts’ governor, will be hosting a free meet and greet today, Thursday, January 8, at 6:30 p.m. at 427 Park St., North Reading.

Shortsleeve brings a unique background of service and leadership to the field. After serving as a…

NORTH READING — The sale of both single-family homes and condominiums increased by double digits in North Reading through the first 11 months of 2025 in comparison to the same period of time in 2024.

Through Nov. 30, 2025, a total of 108 single-family homes were sold in town, an increase of 30.1% over the…

NORTH READING — Due to the icy and snowy conditions this morning the North Reading Public Schools will have a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 7.

TWO HOUR DELAY: In the event of a two-hour delay due to inclement weather conditions, the North Reading Public Schools will start on the following schedule. (Schools will…

NORTH READING — Open burning season in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is January 15 through May 1. A permit from the North Reading Fire Department is required prior to any open burning. The following information is provided courtesy of the North Reading Fire Department.

To obtain and use a burn permit in North Reading, follow…

NORTH READING — The Union Congregational Church, 148 Haverhill Street, celebrated its annual Christmas Pageant during the Sunday worship service on December 22. The…

BOSTON — The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong as possible into the start of the new year. Types O, A negative and B negative blood donors are especially needed now.

Record-setting travel is happening across the country. With…