Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Free Ice Cream Deals In MA For National Ice Cream Day 2026: Cheap Eats
Several chains and local shops are marking the holiday with giveaways, reward offers, and limited-time discounts.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
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🌱 Patch AM: What a $6.5M override could mean for Reading’s services and taxes
Also check out Music Makers (Ages 0-5) on the Reading Patch calendar
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7 Benefits Seniors Are Entitled to But Often Forget to Claim
You could be missing out on $1,000s, and you might not even realize it.
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🌱 Patch AM: What zoning changes could reshape Reading’s Eastern Gateway and ADU rules?
Coming up on the Reading Patch calendar: Music Makers (Ages 0-5)
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Beloved Restaurant Closures + MA Has Best City Hotel In U.S.: Business Week
Plus, a brand-new burger concept is coming to the Bay State.
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Stealing Is Wrong, But Food Theft Isn’t As Clear-Cut [The Question]
Readers drew sharp ethical lines between stealing food out of hunger, taking luxury goods and targeting homes, local shops or chain stores.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
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Reading|News|
What Sold: Reading's 10 Most Recent Closings
Check out the most recently sold properties in Reading, according to Zillow.com.
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🌱 Patch AM: What Sold: Reading's 10 Most Recent Closings
You won’t want to miss 👟 Reading Lions/ Friends of Reading Recreation 5K Road Race on the Reading Patch calendar
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Senator Lewis and Mass. Senate Crack Down on Big Social Media Companies that Target Youth
Senate passes bill that would limit features such as autoplay, “infinite scroll,” and intrusive algorithms for youth accounts.
Jason Lewis, Local Official
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🌱 Patch AM: 👟 Reading Lions/ Friends of Reading Recreation 5K Road Race and 14 more events
Happening soon: Concerts on the Common on the Reading Patch calendar
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