🚨 RPD and Law Enforcement Partners Investigating Bomb Threat at Supermarket; Determine Threat Not Credible
READING — The Reading Police Department and law enforcement partners are investigating a bomb threat that was called into a Reading supermarket, and eventually determined to be not credible. On…
🏗️ CPDC Reviews 281 Main Street Mixed‑Use Redevelopment Proposal
"Redevelopment Vision Sparks Discussion on Design, Access, and the Future of the Corridor" The Community Planning and Development Commission (CPDC) opened a public hearing at their last meeting to review…
🗓️ This Week in Meetings 3/9 – 3/13
Here's the updated list of all meetings with agendas currently scheduled for this week in Reading. Please note that this information is accurate as of Monday morning only—new meetings may…
🔚 Council on Aging Weighs Return of Class Fees as ARPA Funds Expire
"Officials explore per-session payments, memberships, and new software to sustain senior programming" Facing the end of federal pandemic relief funding, Reading’s Council on Aging opened a wide-ranging discussion last month…
🌸 Kick-off Spring with the Library!
Reading Public Library is your place to connect, create, and learn throughout the spring. Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—Spring is coming–it’s time to shake off the winter blahs! This…
🎤 Women & Leadership Panel Presented by Reading’s OESJ
Prepare to be inspired at Women & Leadership: A Panel Presented by Reading's OESJ on March 26. Reading Public Library (RPL), Reading, MA—Celebrate the contributions and talents of women in…
🏛️ Select Board 3-3-26 AI Recap
Below is a summarized version of the Select Board meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This summary condenses the…
📍 Zoning Board of Appeals 3-2-26 AI Recap
Below is a summarized version of the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, organized by timestamps and speakers, focusing on key points raised during the discussion in Reading, Massachusetts. This summary…
🏛️ Select Board Names Jayne Wellman Acting Town Manager
"Weighs Path to Permanent Appointment" The Reading Select Board unanimously approved a contract appointing Jayne Wellman as Acting Town Manager Tuesday night while beginning a broader conversation about how the…
🏛️ Carlo Bacci Announces Re-Election to the Select Board Campaign
Hello, I'm Carlo Bacci, and I'm running for reelection to the Reading Select Board with unwavering pride and determination. We have faced tough challenges together—and we have delivered powerful, lasting…
