🏛️ Melissa Murphy Elected Select Board Chair; Karen Rose-Gillis Named Vice Chair
"Board selects new leadership team following recent town election" At Tuesday night’s Select Board meeting, Melissa Murphy was elected as the new Chair of the Reading Select Board, while Karen…
📮 Select Board Vice Chair Melissa Murphy Leads Regional Effort to Uphold Voter Approved Legislative Audit
The Town of Reading has taken a leading role in a growing regional effort to support enforcement of the voter approved audit of the Massachusetts Legislature, with Select Board Vice Chair Melissa…
🏛️ D’Arezzo Emphasizes Data‑Driven Leadership at Select Board Forum
"Candidate addresses budget pressures, development, and public process" Select Board candidate Tony D’Arezzo used a recent public forum hosted by Reading Recap to outline his approach to town governance, emphasizing fact‑based decision‑making, collaboration, and…
🏛️ Bramante Focuses on Fiscal Discipline & Affordability at Select Board Forum
"Candidate highlights cost control, override concerns, and senior affordability" Select Board candidate Salvatore Bramante used a recent public forum hosted by Reading Recap to emphasize cost control, fiscal discipline, and affordability for residents as…
🏛️ Bacci Highlights Experience and Fiscal Approach at Select Board Forum
"Incumbent frames re‑election bid around experience and fiscal caution" Incumbent Select Board member Carlo Bacci used a recent candidate forum hosted by Reading Recap to underscore his experience, fiscal positions, and approach to governance…
🏛️ Three Select Board Candidates Outline Priorities at Community Forum
"Voters hear contrasting priorities on taxes, traffic, and town leadership" Three of the four candidates running for a Select Board seat participated in a public forum hosted by Reading Recap on March…
🏛️ Select Board 3-24-26 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…
🎙️ Reading Recap Select Board Candidates Forum Thursday at 7PM
Reading Recap is pleased to announce its 2026 Local Election Candidate Conversation Forums, designed to help voters learn more about the candidates in this year’s contested local races ahead of…
🎤 Jayne Wellman Outlines Vision for Reading in Town Manager Interview
"Interview Focuses on Budgets, Building Projects, and Community Engagement" Jayne Wellman, Reading’s acting town manager, formally presented her case to become the town’s permanent chief executive during a Select Board…
🕰️ Select Board Member Carlo Bacci Office Hours Today
Select Board Member Carlo Bacci is hosting office hours on Tuesday, March 24 at the Pleasant Street Center, 49 Pleasant Street from 11:00AM to 12:30PM. Stop by to ask questions,…
