✍️ LTE: Phil Pacino RMLD Board Retirement
The following was sent to us by a reader - “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” The opening lines from Dickens “A Tale of…
✍️ LTE: MBTA Vote at Town Meeting
The following was sent to us by a reader - Dear Town Meeting Members I am writing to ask you to support the South Main Street rezoning option in the upcoming MBTA…
✍️ LTE: Response to “A Different Perspective on Parking”
The following was sent to us by a reader - Dear Editor: I was surprised to read the recent letter titled “A Different Perspective on Parking,” in response to the…
✍️ LTE: In favor of “Transitional Residential” Plan for MBTA Communities
The following was sent to us by a reader - Dear Editor, Copied below is feedback I sent to town officials and the CPDC regarding my support for the Downtown…
✍️ LTE: O’Neill Rebuttal
The following was sent to us by a reader - Dear Editor: With just a little creative effort Mary Ellen O’Neill could have politely, if forcefully rebutted my recent letter…
✍️ LTE: Some Leopards Haven’t Changed their Spots
The following was sent to us by a reader - As a former Reading resident who became involved in local politics out of concern for the dynamics surrounding the operation…
✍️ LTE: In Praise of Porchfest
The following was sent to us by a reader - Dear Editor: I am writing to recognize and thank the performers, hosts, organizers, and attendees of Reading Porchfest 2024, which…
✍️ LTE: Questions to Answer Tonight re: MBTA Communities
The following was sent to us by a reader - Good morning, Andrew MacNichol and CPDC (and town manager, assistant town manager and Select Board, who are cc’d): I have…
✍️ LTE: Thank You
Dear Reading Residents, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone, especially the residents who took the time to come to the polls and cast their votes. I am…
✍️ LTE: Vote from “First Principles” on May 14th
The following was sent to us by a reader - Clearly, I have some bias here, given that Melissa Murphy is my wife of nearly 17 years. We have been…