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Reading Recap's letters to the editor are a collection of reader opinions, representing a wide range of perspectives on current issues. Reading Recap reserves the right to not publish any letters received. McDonald's drone image by Reading Recap.
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โœ๏ธ LTE: McDonald’s Proposal

McDonaldโ€™s at 413 Main Street is planning to demolish its existing building and replace it with new construction with at least double the drive-through lane capacity in the heart of…

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October 13, 2023
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๐Ÿ“š Meet & Greet Albert Pless on October 18th

Albert Pless is Readingโ€™s new Director for Equity & Social Justice Reading Public Library, Reading, MAโ€”Established in 2022, Readingโ€™s Office of Equity & Social Justice has been at the heart…

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Editor
October 13, 2023
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๐Ÿ›๏ธTown Gov't

๐Ÿ•™ Rep. Brad Jones Office Hours Today

Representative Brad Jones will be having his monthly district office hours today, October 13th. Brad or a member of his staff will be available at the Reading Public Library located…

Editor
Editor
October 12, 2023
Meadow Brook October 2023
Photos

๐ŸŒ Three-Sixty Thursdays – Meadow Brook

Every Thursday, we post a different 360ยฐ aerial drone view of an area in Reading. If you are on a computer, you can use your mouse to look around and…

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October 12, 2023
Oregon Folk/Pop Musician, Bobby Jo Valentine, performs at Old South Coffee House
Entertainment

๐ŸŽธ Bobby Jo Valentine Performs at Old South Coffee House

Come to Old South on October 29th at 7 pm for coffee and folk music in a cozy fall concert performed by folk singer Bobby Jo Valentine. Tickets will be…

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Editor
October 12, 2023
The parking lot area (in red) behind the Burbank Ice Arena on Symonds Way being requested for Pickleball under Article 12.
FinCom๐Ÿ›๏ธTown Gov't

๐Ÿช™ FINCOM Votes on Warrant Articles Including Pickleball

Last night, the Finance Committee (Fincom) voted on the recommendations and guidance for the FY25 Budget as well as the 12 Warrant Articles for November's Town Meeting. After a presentation…

Editor
Editor
October 12, 2023
๐Ÿ›๏ธTown Gov't

๐Ÿš‡ MBTA Communities Knowledge Session Tonight

Please join Town Planning Staff tonight, Wednesday October 11, 2023 at 7:00PM in the Reading Public Library Community Room for their MBTA Communities Knowledge Series #2. Help identify potential zoning…

Editor
Editor
October 8, 2023
Elder & Human Services

๐Ÿ“ October 2023 Pleasantries Newsletter

The latest Pleasantries newsletter from Elder & Human Services is available to download. Highlights for October include: โ€ข Fall Wellness Wednesday Series Starts October 11th Sessions will be held from…

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Editor
October 8, 2023
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Select Board๐Ÿ›๏ธTown Gov't

๐Ÿ›๏ธ October 10th Select Board Agenda Preview

The Select Board will be meeting tonight at 7pm in the Select Board meeting room at Town Hall. The board only has two brief items of discussion on the agenda;…

Editor
Editor
October 10, 2023
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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ This Week in Meetings 10/10 – 10/13

Here is the list of all the meetings with agendas currently scheduled for this week in Reading. As always, this list is only up to date as of Tuesday morning…

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October 8, 2023
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