🚮 Residents Face New Trash Rules as Automated Collection Begins July 6th
"Free bulk item pickup ends after this week as town transitions to fully automated trash and recycling collection" Reading residents will see significant changes to curbside trash and recycling collection…
🚦 Long-Plagued Salem and Main Traffic Signal to Be Relocated
"After years of being struck by trucks, the signal at one of Reading’s busiest intersections is finally getting moved" A traffic signal at the intersection of Salem Street and Main…
🚧 Chute Street Closed for Utility Work
Please be advised that the southern half of Chute Street will be closed for utility work, including water main replacement, on the following dates: • Thursday, June 18 • Tuesday,…
🚮 No Rubbish Pick Up Delay for Friday 6/19
Republic will be in town during the Juneteenth holiday on Friday, June, 19th. There will be NO delay in Friday's pick up route. If Friday is your normal trash day,…
🗑️ One Day Trash and Recycling Delay
Due to the holiday today Monday, April 20th, there will be a one-day rubbish and recycling delay for the entire week. Please call the Public Works office at 781-924-9077 if…
⛙ Tonight – Reading, Stoneham and Wakefield Improvements on I-95 Northbound Public Hearing
Overview Tonight, 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…
⛙ 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…
