⛙ Reading, Stoneham and Wakefield Improvements on I-95 Northbound Public Hearing
Overview On Thursday, April 9, 2026 beginning at 6:30pm, a live Virtual Design Public Hearing will be hosted on the MassDOT website to present the design for the proposed Improvements…
🌬️ High Winds Hit Reading Hard with Trees Down, Power Out Overnight
Last night, fierce high winds ripped through Reading, knocking out power across large parts of town and leaving trees down everywhere, from residential streets to major roads like Van Norden…
❄️ Tuesday’s Status: Reading Schools Closed. Town Hall, PSC, Library Open
via the Town of Reading - Winter Storm Hernando Update As of 6:00 PM this evening, Reading has received about 14 inches of snow, and had more than 50 pieces…
🌨️ Monday Closures: Reading Schools, Town Hall, PSC, Library, RMLD (Current Status)
As of 1:40PM - Due to the winter storm, school will be closed tomorrow (Monday, 2/23) Updated 3pm Sunday February 2/22: Reading Town Hall, Reading Public Schools, the Reading Public…
🗑️ One Day Trash and Recycling Delay
Due to the holiday today Monday, February 16th there will be a one day rubbish/recycling delay for the entire week. Please call the public works department if you have any questions…
🌨️ Reading Public Schools Closed 1/27
Tomorrow, January 27th, Reading Public Schools will be closed. Classes will resume as usual on Wednesday, January 28th. Additionally, the overnight parking ban is still in effect across Reading. There…
🌨️ Reading Public Schools, Town Hall, Library Closed Monday
Due to the winter storm, Reading Public Schools, Reading Town Hall, the Reading Public Library and the Pleasant Street Center are closed all day Monday January 26. Trash and recycling…
🅿️ Overnight Parking Ban Adjusted for 2026 Winter Season + Video
via the RPD - The Reading Police Department will once again try enforcing the all-night parking ban only when snow is predicted except for the Downtown Business District. If snow…
🎄 Christmas Tree Compost Center Drop-off Today until 2:30pm
Reminder that you can drop off your Christmas tree today at the Compost Area on Strout Ave. from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Leaves and branches will also be accepted.…
🚉 MBTA Issues Statement on Turnback Track Withdrawal
via the Reading Turnback Committee's page - December 2, 2025 Dear Senator Lewis, Representatives Jones and Haggerty, Members of the Reading Select Board, and Mr. Kraunelis, I am writing regarding…


