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Taking care of their neighbors

DAISY GIRL SCOUT Troop 74149 earned their Considerate and Caring Daisy Petal by collecting food donations and other items for the Food Pantry. They had fun creating festively decorated boxes to be used for the Thanksgiving fixings meal kits the Food Pantry provides to its patrons. Troop members include (front row, l-r): Addison Griffin, Bella

 

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Garden Club seeks entrants in K-12 youth poetry contest

PAIGE LEAHY was awarded three certificates for her winning poem entitled “Growing and Giving” by North Reading Garden Club Youth Chairperson Charlene Malek. Currently a third-grader at the E. Ethel Little School, Paige placed first at both the state and New England Regional level, and second at the national level among second graders last year.

 

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North Reading Moose Festival of Trees returns

NORTH READING — It’s that time of year again! The 6th annual Festival of Trees, hosted by the North Reading Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1511, will be held Thanksgiving weekend, Friday, Nov. 28, Saturday, Nov. 29, and Sunday, Nov. 30 at the Moose Hall, 140 North St.

The festival is open to the public…

 

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Football senior spotlight: Otto Indelicato

OTTO “OTTO-MATIC” INDELICATO

 

 

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

Amid the rhythmic chorus of “Otto-matic” from the Hornet cheerleaders and the adoring North Reading faithful gathered in the grandstand, senior running back Otto Indelicato takes the football and sets about his task. More often than not, he brings discomfort to those who try to stop him…

 

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Northeast Metro Tech Open House Nov. 5

WAKEFIELD — Northeast Metro Tech High School, 100 Hemlock Road, Wakefield, will hold its annual Open House for prospective students on Wednesday, November 5 from 6-8:30 p.m.

Self-guided tours and live demonstrations will be available. All applications due March 1, 2026. Apply online at http://nmt.go2cte.com

Students interested in attending NEMT must reside in one of…

 

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Football senior spotlight: Jason Berry

JASON BERRY

 

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

Prior to the opening kickoff of each high school football game, there are long-standing traditions that are addressed, none more important than the handshake with the opposition’s captains. Representing the North Reading Hornets this season in that respect, senior Jason Berry has been the epitome of a captain, leading…

 

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UPDATE: CAL Champion NR Football (No. 5) hosts Marlborough (No. 12) Friday night in Round of 16 of the D5 State Tournament

Post publication updates:

North Reading earns No. 5 seed in Div. 5 State Tournament and will host No 12 Marlborough on Friday, November 7 at 6 pm
Follow all the latest state tournament updates here.

North Reading defeats Newburyport 24-0 (Oct. 30)
Wins Cape Ann League Championship

 

 

Published October 30, 2025

Gridmen

 

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Football senior spotlight: Nick Torra

NICK TORRA

 

 

By DAN ZIMMERMAN

In high school football, it is common practice for high-caliber athletes to play both sides of the ball, offense and defense. It requires a great deal of skill and versatility to excel as a two-way player.

North Reading’s Nick Torra, 18, is one of those all-around athletes who…

 

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Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Dinner at Teresa’s Nov. 23

NORTH READING — North Reading Senior Citizens are invited to attend the annual Thanksgiving Dinner at Teresa’s Functions & Events located at 20 Elm St. in North Reading on Sunday, November 23 beginning at 1 p.m.  Doors will open at 12:30 p.m., and dinner service begins at 1 p.m.

The event will be held in the…

 

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Hornets of the Week featured October 23, 2025

 

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UPDATE: Field hockey team battles Hamilton Wenham to a draw on Senior Night following tie against Triton

Post publication update:
North Reading ties Hamilton Wenham 1-1 on Senior Night (Oct. 20)

 

 

Published October 16, 2025

Field hockey teams earns hard-fought tie against Triton

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

 

ALAINA DRISCOLL score both of North Reading’s goals in a 2-2 tie against Triton on Oct. 8. (Eric Evans Photo)

 

 

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Carucci Field dedication and 10th anniversary of NRMS Nov. 3

NORTH READING — To recognize the 10th anniversary of the full opening of the North Reading Middle/High School, the North Reading Public Schools will host a celebration and brief tour of the facilities on Monday, November 3.

“It is also a fitting time to recognize the Secondary School Building Project Chair, Mr. Charles Carucci Sr., whose name will be unveiled at the multi-purpose athletic field,” announced Superintendent of Schools…

 

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