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Second override forum set for Tuesday at Reading Public Library
Reading residents will have another chance this week to hear directly from town and school officials about the proposed $6.5M operational override, this time in person.
Town leaders to host Joint Financial Forum on Thursday, June 25
Reading’s Finance Committee, Select Board, and School Committee are joining forces for a Joint Financial Forum on Thursday, June 25, at 7:00 pm at the Reading Public Library Community Rooms.
Reading voters decide key races in April 7 Election
Unofficial results from Reading’s April 7, 2026, Annual Town Election show the outcome of several key local races.
Annual Town Election today at RMHS Fieldhouse
Election Day is here! Residents are encouraged to head to the polls today, April 7, 2026, to cast their ballots in Reading’s Annual Town Election.
School Committee appoints Dr. Henry Turner as Superintendent
Following a multi-step search process and public deliberation, the School Committee voted on April 4, 2026, to appoint Dr. Henry Turner as the district’s next Superintendent.
School Committee announces four finalists for Superintendent position
The Reading School Committee has announced four finalists in its search for the district’s next Superintendent, following the upcoming departure of Dr. Thomas Milaschewski at the end of the school year.
Reading Recap Announces 2026 Local Election Candidate Forums
Reading Recap is pleased to announce its 2026 Local Election Candidate Conversation Forums
Erin Gaffen announces candidacy for School Committee
Serving on the Reading School Committee for the past six years has been one of the most meaningful ways I have contributed to the strength of our community.
Geoffrey Coram announces candidacy for School Committee
I am asking for your support for my election to School Committee.
Lori Hayes announces candidacy for Reading School Committee
Lori Hayes (Gisetto) has officially announced her candidacy for the Reading School Committee, with a campaign centered on expanding student opportunity, developing student leaders at all levels, and ensuring responsible governance in support of every child in the district.