Reading Police Participate In No Shave Initiative

Police are fundraising for Home Base, which supports care for veterans with PTSD, traumatic brain injuries and other invisible wounds.

Decorated Reading Resident Retires From Army After 34 Years

Michael R. Lee's career has seen him deployed to active warzones, forest fires and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, among other things.

Reading Welcomes New Police Officers

Andrew Schmitz and Robert Hutchins both joined the Reading Police Department on Monday.

Reading Among Top Communities In National Best Small Cities Ranking

Reading was among the top 2% of communities surveyed.

Reading Coalition Director Wins 6th Congressional District Award

Erica McNamara leads the Reading Coalition for Prevention and Support. She was honored in Salem on Friday.

RMLD Lineworkers Aid Hurricane Ian Response In Florida

Phil LaFleur and Steve Smith of the Reading Municipal Light Department joined mutual aid efforts ahead of Ian's arrival on Wednesday.

Reading Fire Department Open House Will Wrap Up Fire Prevention Week

The national Fire Prevention Week program is marking its 100th anniversary this year.

Reading Resident A Finalist For MA 6th Congressional District Award

Erica McNamara will be honored this week as one of six finalists for this year's Peter J. Gomes Service Award.

Reading Youth Sports Programs Plan Food Drive

The food drive will rally local student athletes and businesses to gather donations for the Reading Food Pantry.

Reading Finalizes Plans For Regional Recovery, Remembrance Event

The event will honor lives lost to addiction in Malden, Medford, Melrose, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield and Winchester.

23 Reading Residents To Participate In Jimmy Fund Walk

The walk will raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute early next month.

Reading Fall Faire Dunk Tank Helped Raise $2K For Rotary, Local Family

Several Reading community leaders and school officials climbed atop the dunk tank to help raise money at this month's Fall Street Faire.

Reading Fall Faire Returns To Downtown For 14th Year

The event drew hundreds to the downtown area on Sunday.

Reading Fall Street Faire Returns Sunday

The Fall Street Faire will take over portions of downtown Reading on Sunday for a busy day of festivities.

Reading Municipal Light To Host Open House

Face painting, balloon art and an electric vehicle showcase are among attractions planned at the open house event.

What's Open, Closed In Reading: Labor Day 2022

The last weekend of summer is here. Find out what's open and closed nearby

Reading Gathers For Overdose Awareness Day Event

Reading joined communities across the state, the country and the world on Wednesday in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day.

Reading Looks To Honor Sally Hoyt With Select Board Resolution

A former Selectman and longtime community member, Hoyt celebrated her 100th birthday earlier this month.

Reading To Hold International Overdose Awareness Day Event

The event will coincide with vigils and programs around the country to honor the lives lost to addiction and drug overdoses.

Reading Water Main Project Moves Forward After Wednesday Incident

Town officials said planned downtown water main work remains on schedule despite a water main break during project preparations.

Reading Marks Visit From Gen. Lafayette

The Revolutionary War hero made an appearance in Reading in 1825 as part of a nationwide tour. A new marker memorializes his presence.

Reading Police Plan Citizens Police Academy

Graduates of the program will be able to schedule a ride-along with Reading Police.

Reading Plans Beer Garden Event

The event will feature beer from the Winter Hill Brewing Company and much more.

Liberty Health Services Helps Those Struggling With Substance Abuse

The state-of-the-art facility provides quality care for those needing inpatient detox treatments.

Charity Auction Appreciates Donations from Local Businesses

The Wakefield Sons & Daughters of Italy Have Some Awesome Items Up for Auction

Reading Public Library: Word Of Mouth's Best Of 2021

If you're looking for something new and fresh to read, check out WOM's Best of 2021. This book group meets on the last Tuesday of the mo ...

Reading Public Library: Women Who Rock!

Are you ready to rock?

RMLD Invites High School Students to Participate in Art Contest

Up to five winners will be selected, and all participants credited community service hours.

Reading Public Library: Welcome Reading's New DESJ!

Meet Sudeshna Chatterjee, Reading's new Director for Equity & Social Justice.

Come Have Coffee With Fidel Maltez, Reading's New Town Manager

See the latest announcement from the Town of Reading.

Reading Public Library: Minute Madness: For All Readers

It's tournament time! Can you help us out-read 6 other Massachusetts libraries?

Reading Public Library: Library Closing: Snowstorm

The Library and the book drop will be closed on Friday, February 25, due to the snowstorm. We will re-open at 9 am. on Saturday, Februar ...

Rubbish And Recycling Canceled In Town Of Reading For February 25 Due To The Impending Snow Storm

See the latest announcement from the Town of Reading.

Reading Public Library: March And April Programs

Check out our March and April events lineup! We are back to in-person programming for most of our events and we are really excited to se ...

Holiday Trash And Recycling Delay In Town Of Reading

See the latest announcement from the Town of Reading.

Town Of Reading: First, Second Or 3rd? Why Not Give It A Shot?

See the latest announcement from the Town of Reading.

Town Of Reading: Join The Chamber And Your Neighbors For Winterfest!

Local businesses will be open late and many will offer special promotions for March madness as well!

Reading Public Library: Reserve A Museum Pass For February Break!

Are you looking for something to do for February vacation? Book a museum pass!

Regional Coronavirus Testing Site In Town Of Reading

Click the link below for registration.

Reading Public Library: 2022 Winter Warmers

Our virtual Warmers debuts tonight at 7:00 on our YouTube channel.