🏛️ Select Board 2-24-26 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…
🏛️ Karen Herrick Announces Re-Election to the Select Board Campaign
Dear Friends and Neighbors, When I was first elected to the Select Board in 2020, I brought significant municipal government knowledge from my roles serving as a long-time Town Meeting member…
📊 CPA Study Committee Presents Findings, Recommends 1% Tax Surcharge
"Opposition Emerges, but Charter Still Compels CPA Placement on Ballot" At the latest Select Board meeting, the Community Preservation Act (CPA) Study Committee formally presented its long‑awaited report detailing whether Reading should…
🏛️ Select Board 2-17-26 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…
🚫 Select Board Addresses Alleged Unauthorized MMA Vote by Gately-Herrick
"𝘽𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙎𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙨 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝘼𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙥𝙪𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙈𝙈𝘼 𝙑𝙤𝙩𝙚 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙘𝙚𝙙𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙌𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨" The Reading Select Board voted to send a formal letter to the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA) stating that Select Board…
🚱 MWRA Rejects Reading’s Bid for Partial Entrance Fee Refund
"As One of the State’s Highest Water-Rate Communities, Reading’s Appeal for Relief Falls Short" The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) Advisory Board Executive Committee voted last Wednesday to halt further…
🏛️ Select Board 2-10-26 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…
🕰️ Select Board Member Karen Gately-Herrick Office Hours Today
Connect with Select Board Member Karen Gately-Herrick during her office hours on Thursday, February 12th. She will be at the Pleasant Street Center from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM to answer questions,…
🚰 MWRA Advisory Board 2-5-26 AI Recap
Below is a summary of Reading's discussion from the February 5, 2026 meeting, organized by key speakers and their main points. The meeting involved the MWRA (Massachusetts Water Resources Authority)…
🥂 Select Board Approves All‑Alcohol License for DiBlasi’s Restaurant
- License approval paves way for spring opening - At their most recent meeting, the Reading Select Board voted to approve an all‑alcohol restaurant license for DiBlasi’s Food and Drink, clearing a…
