🏫 Gaffen Emphasizes Continuity and Student Support at School Committee Forum
"Highlights Continuity, Student Support, and Fiscal Planning" School Committee incumbent Erin Gaffen used a recent candidate forum hosted by Reading Recap to emphasize continuity of leadership, student‑centered decision‑making, and careful financial planning as she…
🔍 Reading Public Schools Superintendent Search Update, 1 Candidate Remains
The following is an important message from the Reading Public Schools. Dear RPS Community, We learned today that Wendy Crocker-Roberge has withdrawn from consideration as the next Superintendent. This news…
📺 RCTV Studios Appoints Deirdre Morales as Executive Director
RCTV Studios, Reading’s community media and PEG access organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deirdre Morales as its new Executive Director. Morales brings more than a decade of…
🏫 Three School Committee Candidates Outline Priorities at Community Forum
"Candidates address school finances, leadership transition, and district priorities" Three candidates for the Reading School Committee outlined their priorities and perspectives during a public forum hosted by Reading Recap on March 27th,…
🇮🇹 Toscana Forno Now Open at Walkers Brook Drive
"Locally Owned Toscana Forno Officially Opens in Reading with Rustic Italian Cuisine and Full Bar at Former Bertucci’s Location" Toscana Forno, the latest addition from the Perrina family, officially opened…
🏛️ 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…
🗓️ This Week in Meetings 3/30 – 4/4
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…
🏛️ 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…
🎆 Fireworks Fly at Recreation Committee Meeting Over Unified Sports Vote
"Article 14 debate turns tense before committee rallies behind unified sports" What was expected to be a routine Recreation Committee meeting Monday night instead became a prolonged and emotionally charged…
✍️ LTE: Anonymity Erodes Trust in Local Government
Dear Editor, Over the last month, an anonymous website has surfaced to attack Karen Herrick while she runs for re-election. Two current Select Board members have publicly promoted this website…
