This week's Reading obituary notices column carries four names: Berry, Karen L. (Nelson); Chambers, Anna M. (MacGauley); McMahon, Virginia L.; and Williams, Samuel H. Jr. Chambers was a longtime Reading resident who died at her home following a battle with lung cancer. Berry, of Reading…
Reading recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, with 13 carrying a sale price so far, ranging from $511,000 to $1.5 million and a median of $798,000. The month's top sale was a Talbot Lane condominium unit that sold for $1.5 million on Aug. 24, followed by a $1.25 million sale
Reading voters will decide a fiscal year 2028 operational override on the November 3 state election ballot, town officials announced this week. Superintendent Dr. Turner's district posted its own FY28 override summary as Reading Public Schools ties its budget picture to the same ballot …
Reading's Council on Aging voted to nominate Jean Prato and Kathleen Harrington as a two-member team to represent seniors on the town's new furniture-selection working group for the RECAL building project.
Three Reading, Massachusetts obituary notices appeared this week: Kleponis, Marie A.; Nitzsche, Curt Jeffrey; and Paquin, Linda (Flodin) M. Kleponis, 95, was a 68-year Reading resident who died September 13 at her daughter's home in North Reading. Nitzsche, 60, of Reading, died August 2…
Reading recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, with recorded prices ranging from $466,900 to $2.25 million and a median of $962,000 among the 11 sales with reported figures. The month's top sale was 885 Main St. at $2,250,000, sold by Joseph P. Norden to Reading ECE RE LLC.
The Reading Board of Health voted 5-0 to suspend Mobile Gas Station's tobacco license for seven days after a second underage sale violation in 36 months.
The Reading School Committee voted 5-0 to approve year-end budget transfers and new entry-plan goals for incoming Superintendent Turner, while bracing for possible deep cuts if a November override fails.
Reading's Conservation Commission approved a riverfront redevelopment at 281 Main Street and rejected a patio expansion at 18 Knollwood Road.
The Reading Select Board cleared Chair Melissa Murphy and member Christopher Haley of two open meeting law complaints in split votes after first voting 0-5 against hearing them in executive session.