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By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING – Jeff Friedman is the new chairman of the School Committee. The vote of the members was unanimous after he was nominated by outgoing chairman Scott Buckley in the first order of business at Monday night’s School Committee.

“The effort to do this is more than you’d think, but it’s…

NORTH READING — The Friends of the North Reading Council on Aging (FONRCOA) will be giving away tomato plants to residents who register for the event being held on Saturday, May 17 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center, 157 Park St. This is an annual event for the Friends and it will once again be…

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING – The School Committee approved a revised operating budget request of $40,780,049 for FY26 at Monday’s public budget hearing.

It is $597,752 lower than the School District’s original request of $41,377,801. This reduction was achieved through a combination of receiving $150,545 in previously unanticipated funds due to per student increases…

NORTH READING — North Reading will be the “place to be” for yard-salers on Saturday, May 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This annual event, sponsored by the Friends of the North Reading Council on Aging (FONRCOA), is a fundraiser to help continue and build on the efforts of the Friends to support North…

By EVA HANEGRAAFF

NORTH READING — The environment remains a pressing concern in the world today. While everyone knows about the worsening condition of the world around them, it is difficult to know what one individual can do to help. 

North Reading High School’s Eco Team seems to have a solution that could both…

By SUCHETA SRIKANTH

NORTH READING — “What I aspire to be is unrealistic, out of touch, at least that’s what people say,” North Reading High School senior Mike Del Vecchio admits. “But, by releasing…

By EVA HANEGRAAFF

NORTH READING — As the seasons change, so does North Reading High School’s drama club, Masquers, transitioning from their fall musical to their winter one-act play.  This year, for a little under a month, starting only Feb. 3, Masquers has been working on their winter show, “Cyrano de Bergerac,” a story of…