❓ Do You Know a Community Hero? Nominate Someone Who’s Making a Difference
The deadline is tomorrow - Every day in our community, people are making a difference in the lives of older adults and people with disabilities. These folks deserve recognition, and…
🖼️ RMLD Honors Local Elementary School Students at 2026 Art Contest Awards Ceremony
RMLD’s Elementary Art Contest has provided important energy and electrical safety education to local students for more than 25 years. Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) honored 30 local fourth-grade students in an awards ceremony on March 25, 2026. Students from nine elementary…
📜 Reading Police Department Earns Re-Accreditation from the MPAC
READING — Chief David Clark is proud to share that the Reading Police Department has earned reaccreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC). Reading Police was awarded re-accreditation on…
🥉 RMHS Marching Band & Color Guard Earn Bronze at NESBA
Reading High Marching Band Shines with Third Place Finish at NESBA Division II Finals The Reading Memorial High School Marching Band and Color Guard delivered a powerful and polished performance…
💸 Reading Awarded $100,000 Small Town PARC Grant
(READING, MA – October 28, 2025) – Town Manager Matt Kraunelis is pleased to announce that Reading is a recipient of a $100,000 Small Town PARC Grant. These funds, awarded…
🍎 Calareso’s Farm Stand Crowned Best Apple Cider Doughnut in Massachusetts
Massachusetts’ Best Cider Doughnut Found in Reading’s Backyard In a sweet victory for local flavor, Calareso’s Farm Stand & Garden Center has been named the #1 cider doughnut destination in Massachusetts by MassLive food writer Nick O’Malley,…
🎉 Reading Public Schools Celebrations & Milestones
via the Reading Public Schools - 👏 Honoring Our Retirees We thank our retiring educators for their tremendous commitment and service to our RPS community and the positive impact they’ve…
🪑 After 18 Years on the School Committee, Charles Robinson Takes a Seat
Last night was Charles (Chuck) Robinson's final School Committee meeting after 18 years. Prior to that, he spent 9 years on the Finance Committee. Chuck announced earlier this year that…
🦁 Reading Lions Club $15,000 donation to Mass Lions Eye Research
The Reading Lions Club recently presented a check for $15,000 to Mass Lions Eye Research (MLERF) from the proceeds of the 2024 Journey For Sight 5k Road Race & 1…
🏆 Reading Couple Receives Outstanding Volunteer Award
Reading Couple Receives Outstanding Volunteer Award from The Salvation Army for Thousands of Winter Coat Donations to Youth in Need READING, Mass. – On December 3, Bob and Pat Kuecker…
