North Reading News

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

When I was growing up in the house on Mount Vernon Street, I shared one of the two front bedrooms with my younger sister. She had the bed closest to the closet; I was near the window. I came…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

By BarriAnn Alonzo,
NRHS Assistant Principal

April brings hope and a renewed sense of joy to people as we watch the snow melt, the flowers come in and the grass turn green. April also offers the families of children with autism a sense of…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project will be conducting a helicopter application of the biological larvicide, Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis), to control mosquito larvae.

Wetlands currently being evaluated for this application in North Reading are located at or near Batchelder Ave…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — The April Showcase of the North Reading Community Coffeehouse is Saturday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m.

Come enjoy live and local music featuring Diane Battistello, Mary Ann McAllister, Karen Silver and Jerry Sancinito. “Each performer will do about a 30-minute set. They will provide…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — The public is invited to attend the 9th annual Candidates’ Night presented by the North Reading Republican Town Committee on Monday, April 20 at Kitty’s Restaurant, 123 Main St.

The event will be held in the rear function room of the restaurant…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — Those planning to participate in annual Townwide Yard Sale on Saturday May 2, 2026 are reminded that applications for the are due by Friday, April 17, 2026.

Applications can be obtained at the Senior Center, Library or Town Hall, or by using…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading Parks and Recreation is your nonprofit community resource for fitness and fun! Your participation and investment support low-cost programming for all ages and improvements to our parks and playgrounds.

Register today for the following programs listed below online at northreadingma.gov/parks-recreation…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — The North Reading Democratic Town Committee will meet in person on Tuesday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 14 of the North Reading Town Hall, 235 North St. This is a regular open meeting of the committee. Members will discuss the…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — On Saturday, April 11 from 8-10 a.m., Aldersgate UMC invites the public to enjoy their Free-for-All Breakfast buffet of breakfast fare, from pancakes and french toast, to baked beans, bacon, sausage, eggs, fresh fruit, oatmeal, quick breads and more! All this is…

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

NORTH READING — Have you heard the latest buzz? Sharing your North Reading event or virtual meeting with our readers is easy. Email the details to: [email protected]. Deadline: Mondays at 5 p.m. (noon on Fridays preceding holiday weeks).

Public meetings: Agendas of public boards must…