Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 30, 2026
BRIGHT PINK Townwide Yard Sale signs will dot North Reading’s landscape on Saturday, May 2 at 75 locations plus Town Hall thanks in large part to the dedicated volunteers of the Friends of the NR Council on Aging, including, from left: Cindy Elmore,
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Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 30, 2026
SEVERAL DOZEN SENIORS held a “Standout for North Reading Seniors” Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Town Hall prior to the Select Board meeting to protest what they say is a lack of decisive action to appoint a study committee to plan and site
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JUST AFTER THE doors opened this morning for the 2026 Town Election at the Galvin Middle School, a poll worker makes sure everything is set. A few voters can be seen as well. There are two contested races on the ballot this year. The polls are
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THE RESIDENCE AT MELROSE STATION recently welcomed Melrose Girl Scout Troop #66716 for a “Hope Garden Creations” workshop, where scouts and residents came together for a hands-on activity centered on kindness and creativity. As part of their Media Journey and “Take Action Project,” the troop partnered with residents to paint kindness rocks each featuring messages
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IN CELEBRATION of Autism Acceptance Month, employees of the Fire Department and Town Hall wore their specially designed blue “North Reading Fire” t-shirts last week in their latest collaborative fundraiser. The shirt is designed with word “FIRE” emblazoned on the reverse side in the iconic multi-colored puzzle pieces that has come to represent neurodiversity inclusion
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Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 24, 2026
THE MELROSE High boys lacrosse team are back in the win column after a win on the road against Masconomet last Friday by a score of 13-4. Melrose is entering a key stretch of schedule, which includes a road game against arch rival
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CLOSE FRIENDS, from left, Jillian Martin, Dante Bucci, Anna Gorman, Brendan Reilly, Allison Maddocks, Ryan Gorman, Sophia Catinazzo, Ollie Morgan, Liv Bielicki, Mehir Akhter, Audrey Manning, Nick Marini, Thayer Sutherland and Oliver Harth gear up for a fun night at Lynnfield High School’s Junior Prom at Rockafellas on April 10. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
HUNDREDS of quarts of the pastor’s secret lobster bisque were cooked personally by Rev. Dr. Rick Hughes for each of the weekly Lenten Luncheons at the Union Congregational Church. On Good Friday, even the Easter Bunny stopped by to enjoy a bowl of
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SIX OF THE SEVEN candidates in the May 5 Town Election attended the Candidates Night forum hosted by the North Reading Republican Town Committee at Kitty’s Monday. From left: unopposed candidates John Murphy (Town Moderator), Julie Elkins (School Com.) and Ciara He (3-year CPC seat); NRRTC Chair and event host Jeff Yull; and the three
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