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Reading Democrats to Elect Delegates to State Convention

On Monday, March 2 at 6:00pm, Reading Democrats will convene at the Reading Public Library, 64 Middlesex Ave., Reading, MA to elect 17 delegates and 4 alternates to represent Reading at the 2026 State Democratic Convention (May 29-30).

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Over 80% of Nguyen Fundraising Haul in 2025 Came from MA

Today, State Representative Tram Nguyen announced raising more than $257,000 in 2025 in her campaign to represent the Massachusetts 6th Congressional District. She closed the year with over a quarter of a million dollars raised from 1,185 individual donors, and over 80% of all money raised came from in-state supporters. 

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In-District State Representatives Haggerty and Robertson Endorse Tram Nguyen

Today, State Representatives Rich Haggerty and Dave Robertson are both endorsing Tram Nguyen in her Congressional race. Haggerty, who currently serves as the Joint Committee on Housing, represents part of Reading, and Robertson represents the towns of Wilmington and Tewksbury, which he shares with Rep. Nguyen. 

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Salvatore “Sal” Bramante Announces Candidacy for Reading Select Board

Sal Bramante announces his candidacy for one of the two open seats on the Reading Select Board in the April 7, 2026, election. A 1991 Reading Memorial High School graduate, Sal and his wife Heather have lived in Reading since 2001. As a longtime community member, small business owner, and active volunteer, he is running to provide balanced, thoughtful, and fiscally responsible leadership.

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2026 Annual Census mailed to Reading residents

The 2026 Annual Census has been mailed from the Town Clerk’s Office, and all residents are encouraged to review the information carefully, make any necessary updates following the instructions provided, sign the form, and return it as soon as possible.

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