📱 Select Board Votes on New Social Media & Phone Use Policy
New guidelines address social media conduct and cell phone use during meetings To promote respectful engagement and transparency, the Reading Select Board voted 4–1 with Karen Herrick dissenting, to adopt…
📊 Reading Assessor Outlines FY26 Tax Classification Options
Senior Relief, Property Values, and Business Impact At Tuesday night’s Select Board meeting, Reading Assessor Victor Santaniello delivered a comprehensive preview of the town’s Fiscal Year 2026 Tax Classification, outlining…
🏛️ Select Board 10-21-25 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…
🛤️ Town of Reading Special Select Board MBTA Meeting
The Town of Reading Select Board is hosting a special public meeting on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Reading Memorial High School Performing Arts Center to discuss the MBTA’s…
🚮 Select Board Approves New Trash Contract After Lengthy Debate
~$13M Trash & Recycling Deal Highlights Fiscal Pressures and Tradeoffs After months of deliberation and a marathon meeting on October 16th, the Select Board voted unanimously 4-0 to approve a…
🏛️ Select Board 10-16-25 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…
🇮🇹 Italian Heritage Month Proclamation Passes 4-0-1, Breaks Tradition of Unity
A Moment of Pause in a Town’s Tradition of Unity In a move that surprised many, the Reading Select Board’s vote to proclaim October as Italian Heritage Month passed with…
🚇 Three Boards, One Controversy: Officials Scrutinize MBTA Turnback Track
Community Concerns and Regulatory Scrutiny Intensify The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) proposed turnback track project in Reading has sparked intense debate across multiple town boards, with residents voicing strong opposition and…
🏛️ Select Board 10-7-25 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 Rose-Gillis Office Hours Today
Select Board Member Karen Rose-Gillis will host office hours today, Saturday September 27th from 2:00PM to 4:00PM at Caffe Nero 676 Main St. Stop by to ask questions, share your…
