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ReCAL Site Shows New Progress in Latest Town Update

Reading's future senior and community center is taking shape this week as Town Hall touts new progress at the ReCAL site. The project aims to expand services for older residents, and Town Manager Jayne Wellman's office continues posting updates on its progress alongside routine town bus…

Reading Records 19 Property Sales in Late Summer, Led by $1.5 Million Haverhill Street Deal

Reading recorded 19 property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds filings. Eleven sales disclosed a price, ranging from $625,000 to $1,495,000, with a median of $950,000. The month's top sale was 409 Haverhill St. at $1,495,000, followed closely by

Wellman Podcast Details Reading's Rubbish, Recycling Changes

Town Manager Jayne Wellman detailed changes to Reading's rubbish and recycling program in a new episode of her "Reading Between the Lines" podcast, produced with RCTV, released this week. The episode walks residents through what's shifting in how the town collects and sorts household wa…

Reading FY28 Override Heads to Nov. 3 Ballot

Reading voters will decide the fate of a fiscal 2028 operational override on the Nov. 3 state election ballot this fall. Town Hall launched an "FY28 Override Hub" page as the roughly $6.5 million question, previewed in "Patch AM: How would the $6.5M override change Reading taxes and sch…

Property Tax Bills Rose in 109 MA Communities for FY26

Property tax bills climbed in 109 Massachusetts communities for fiscal year 2026, Reading Patch reports. Patch staff writer Benjamin Pierce detailed the statewide trend in a report picked up by the Reading edition this week, arriving as Reading's Housing Authority and the School Committ…