💡 RMLD Increase to be 40 Percent Less than Forecasted
The increase to Reading Municipal Light Department’s (RMLD) 2023 customer bills is estimated to be 40 percent lower than originally forecasted. This is due to lower wholesale energy costs, which are…
🏃 Hal Croft Film Presentation Q&A
Tonight at 7:00PM, the producers of CROFT will detail the vision for the project, opportunities for participation, and conduct a Q&A for interested parties. Also discussed will be the latest…
🏛 March 7th Select Board Agenda Preview
The Select Board will be meeting tonight with a packed agenda. The first of many main topics of discussion will be the Town Accountant Financial Update by Sharon Angstrom with…
🥎 EMASS Senior Softball League
Eastern Massachusetts Senior Softball (EMASS) is opening its annual registration campaign for slow-pitch softball players age 50 and older. With over 450 members, the league attracts players from towns across…
🍺 Samantha’s Harvest Fundraiser Photos
Not even the snowstorm could keep everyone away from Bunratty Tavern over the weekend. They held another jam packed and successful charity fundraiser for Samantha’s Harvest and it was standing…
🫶 Reading Rotary’s John Douglass Polio Fundraiser
Yesterday, John Douglass the co-president of the Reading Rotary Club, plunged into the Harbor in East Boston with the Belle Isle and Parkway Rotaries. John was helping to raise awareness…
✍️ LTE: What A LTE Got Wrong & a Candidate Gets Right
I was very troubled to see the recent LTE by Genady Pilyavsky, misstating some campaign positions of Select Board candidate Melissa Murphy, falsely accusing her of spreading misinformation, and wrongly…
🚉 Haverhill Commuter Rail Line Service Outage
From March 4th -12th, the MBTA is installing new signal system upgrades called Automatic Train Control (ATC) as part of Positive Train Control (PTC), a federally mandated safety control system…
🍺 Samantha’s Harvest Fundraiser Today @ Bunratty’s
Today from 1-4PM, Samantha's Harvest will be having a charity fundraiser at Bunratty Tavern (620 Main Street). Not only will there be great beers to sample there will also be…
📋 Symonds Way Town Survey
In 2019, the Town of Reading purchased 25 acres on Symonds Way from the Zanni family for $750,000. Only about 2.5 acres are build-able with the rest of the lot…