Friday, May 3, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Thursday, May 3. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 64 degrees today with a low of 37. Expect partly cloudy skies. 2. Bike recycling and give away. Bring your old bike to the Reading Municipal Light Department at 11 a.m. Donate a bike in good working condition on Friday or Saturday and you will receive a voucher that allows early admittance to the bike give-away on Saturday. For more information, click here. 3. Learn Women's History Through Quilts. Learn about women's history through quilts at the Edith A. O'Leary Senior Center at 7 p.m. 4. Library book and bake sale. Stop by the Flint Memorial Library for the library book and bake sale at 4 p.m. 5. Reading Art Association Spring Exhibit. …
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Thursday, May 2. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 75 degrees today with a low of 41. Expect partly cloudy skies. 2. Visiting author. Author Katherine Erskine will discuss her book Mockingbird, appropriate for students in grades 4 through 7, at the Reading Public Library at 7 p.m. She will talk about creating characters and her writing process. The event is free and open to the public. 3. North Reading Finance Committee. The Finance Committee will meet at North Reading Town Hall at 7 p.m. Reviewing warrant items is on the agenda. 4. Stump Trivia. Stop by the Great American Tavern at 8 p.m. for stump trivia and dinner. 5. Friends' Night Spring Book Sale. Friends of the Library and those …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Wednesday, May 1. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 63 degrees today with a low of 37. Expect partly cloudy skies. 2. Reading EDC. The Reading EDC will meet at Reading Town Hall at 7 p.m. Peer to Peer Grant Opportunities and NSPC Downtown Revitalization Forum are both items on the agenda. 3. North Reading Secondary Schools Building Committee. The SSBC will meet at North Reading High School at 5:30 p.m. Potential bid protests and a construction update are both items on the agenda. 4. Visiting author. Author Randy Susan Meyers will be at the Reading Public Library at 7 p.m. to discuss her new book The Comfort of Lies. 5. Rising Stars Camp Auditions. The Union Congregational Church is …
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Tuesday, April 30. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 68 degrees today with a low of 37. Expect partly cloudy skies. 2. Senate Primary. Vote today in the Senate primary. Reading residents should vote at RMHS and North Reading residents should vote at St. Theresa's Parish. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. 3. North Reading local election. North Reading local elections are also today. Stop by St. Theresa's Parish between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. to vote. 4. Free bootcamp week. Boston Bootcamp Guy of Medford will be in Reading today to hold a bootcamp class at 5:30 a.m. He will also hold classes on Thursday and Saturday at 8 a.m. All of the classes will be at the First Congregational Church of…
Monday, April 29, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Monday, April 29. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 63 degrees today with a low of 46. Expect partly cloudy skies. 2. Reading Town Meeting. Reading Town Meeting continues tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Reading Memorial High School. 3. Honor NRPD. The public is invited to a ceremony at 6 p.m. at North Reading Town Hall to honor members of the police department who assisted in Boston after the marathon bombings. Residents who were contributed will also be honored. 4. North Reading Selectmen. The selectmen will meet at Town Hall at 7 p.m. A budget informational hearing is on the agenda. 5. Zumba. Zumba at the Reading Senior Center at 9:15 a.m. The class costs $5.
Friday, April 26, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Friday, April 26. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 61 degrees today with a low of 32. Expect partly cloudy skies. 2. Arbor Day celebration. Join the North Reading Garden Club at Ipswich River Park to celebrate Arbor Day at 6 p.m. Attendants should meet at the gazebo for a brief ceremony. Boy and Girl scouts should wear their uniforms to assist in planting a tree. Seedling trees will be given to families in attendance to plant in your own yards. 3. Duck Hunter Shoots Angel. The Quannapowitt Players perform the play Duck Hunter Shoots Angel at 8 p.m. Tickets are $18. 4. Music with Dara. Stop by the Flint Memorial Library at 10 a.m. to join Dara Van Remoortel for a sing-a-long. 5. Wine …
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Thursday, April 25. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 63 degrees today with a low of 36. Expect sunshine throughout the day. 2. Reading Town Meeting. Town Meeting will continue with a Special Town Meeting at Reading Memorial High School at 7:30 p.m. Seventeen articles were passed Monday during Town Meeting's first session. Tonight the meeting will be focused on zoning changes that would allow an assisted living facility for people with Alzheimer’s to be built on the site of Eric’s greenhouse on Main Street. 3. NRHS Lacrosse Fundraiser. Stop into Zinga! in North Andover and support the NRHS boys' lacrosse team. The Lacrosse Boosters will earn 20 percent of the frozen yogurt sales. 4. Camp …
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Wednesday, April 24. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 68 degrees today with a low of 45. Expect some showers throughout the day. 2. Reading library. The Library will be closed today for the 14th Annual Staff Development Day. 3. North Reading Land Utilization Committee. The LUC will meet at North Reading Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. Fundraising and projects are both items on the agenda. 4. Pie in the face. Editor Ashley Troutman took a pie in the face as promised after gaining 1,000 fans on Facebook. In case you missed it, there is a video. 5. Newsletter. Do you get our newsletter? It's free and easy to sign up.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Tuesday, April 23. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 46 degrees today with a low of 41. Expect some late afternoon showers. 2. Reading Selectmen. The selectmen will meet at Reading Town Hall at 7 p.m. A joint meeting with the School Committee regarding the purchase or sale of real estate for full day kindergarten is on the agenda. 3. North Reading School Committee. The North Reading School Committee will meet at North Reading Middle School at 6:30 p.m. 4. Dessert party. Longwood Place is holding a Dessert Decadence party at 2 p.m. Enjoy desserts and live music. 5. Energy smart home. Stop by the Reading Public Library at 7 p.m. to hear from Meteorologist Ray Porter who will share ways to …
Monday, April 22, 2013
Your guide to Reading today.
Today is Monday, April 22. Here are five things to know today: 1. Weather. The temperature will reach 54 degrees today with a low of 36. Expect sunshine throughout the day. 2. Earth Day. Today we celebrate Earth Day. Try to find a way, big or small, to show your support for environmental protection. 3. Reading Town Meeting. Reading Town Meeting starts tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Reading Memorial High School. 4. North Reading School Committee. The School Committee will meet tonight at the Hood School at 7 p.m. A Little School wall update and MSBA/SSBC update are both items on the agenda. 5. Earth Day craft. Stop by the Flint Memorial Library at 4 p.m. to make a hedgehog book. Registration is requested.