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Summer road construction projects underway in town

A SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE was achieved in the replacement project of the Park Street Bridge when the Kodiak Corp. completed the installation of precast bridge beams July 31. The contractor is on track to have Park Street reopened by the contract completion date of Oct. 15, which is also highly dependent on the installation of gas

 

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NORCAM seeks vintage footage of town events

NORTH READING — Do you have old VHS tapes or DVDs gathering dust—maybe with footage of a school concert, a town parade, a graduation, or a town event from the ’80s, ’90s, or early 2000s?

NORCAM (North Reading Cable Access Media) wants to help digitize, archive, and preserve these pieces of North Reading’s history for…

 

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Tonight’s 40B ZBA hearing on 20 Elm St. to be continued

NORTH READING — The applicant who is proposing to construct a Chapter 40B housing development at 20 Elm Street has requested to further continue the public hearing scheduled for Thursday, August 7, to a later date.

The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at 6 p.m. at the North Reading High School Performing Arts Center, 189…

 

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MVES to expand local health initiative with $300K Cummings Grant

NEWS OF THE Cummings Grant drew cheers from MVES staff as well as residents of 630 Salem St. in Malden, one of the first sites where the Housing Wellness Program was established. Pictured with residents gathered for lunch are MVES Wellness Nurse Janelle Wilkins (holding the sign), Resident Services Coordinator Terri Fitzgerald (standing to the

 

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Reading Rotary awards scholarships to local students

 

RECIPIENTS of Reading Rotary’s 2025 Service Above Self scholarships were feted at Café Escadrille in Burlington July 21. Pictured from left: Rotary President Amy Walsh, Scholarship Chair Sheila Clarke and scholarship recipients Hailey Labarge, Jeremiah Sanford, Jackson Wesley, Caitlin Derosa, Ava Araniz, Addison Stetson, Devin Melly, Sofia Naulivou, Colleen Simmons and Brianna Ikier. (Courtesy

 

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Remember, honor, teach

THE VETERANS EVENT COMMITTEE and Veterans Department continue to spread the word about the town’s participation in Wreaths Across America which seeks to honor veterans for the holidays by placing real balsam wreaths on their graves. This year’s goal is to place 150 wreaths at Riverside Cemetery. VEC members Lori Martinez and Roberta Sanchez provided

 

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Emmanuel Episcopal hosts bowling party fundraiser Aug. 13

WAKEFIELD — Emmanuel Episcopal Church will hold a Bowling Party fundraiser on Wednesday, August 13, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at the iconic Wakefield Bowladrome, located at 92 Water St., Wakefield. Come and bring the kids and have a great time relaxing in this wonderful air conditioned venue that has been featured in films such as “The…

 

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Free RMLD Peak Demand Response webinar for businesses

READING — The Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) will present a free commercial peak demand response (PDR) webinar for business customers on Wednesday, August 20 from 6 to 7 p.m.

This webinar is designed specifically for RMLD’s commercial and industrial customers. Attendees will learn the details and benefits of PDR and the RMLD Commercial PDR…

 

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Quack, quack, quack!

A GROUP of North Reading veterans and their guests recently enjoyed a Duck Tour arranged by the town’s Veterans Department. Their ConDUCKtor provided an entertaining sightseeing tour of Boston, Cambridge and the Charles River in the amphibious vehicle. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Oakdale Road and Eugley Park Neighborhood Road Reconstruction Begins Today

The Town’s contractor,  D&R General Contracting and its subcontractor Nocella Paving, begins the removal of existing pavement in the Oakdale Road and Eugley Park neighborhoods today, Monday, August 4, 2025.  Please be advised that on street parking is not allowed during this construction.  Work hours will be from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday…

 

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All invited to free NNO event Aug. 5

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Impact Team (CIT) is hosting its annual National Night Out (NNO) for all ages on Tuesday, August 5 at Ipswich River Park from 5–7:30 p.m.

National Night Out is an event focused on strengthening North Reading by encouraging neighborhoods to engage in stronger relationships with each other and…

 

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