More than 1,000 municipal leaders from across the Commonwealth gathered January 22-24, 2026, in Boston’s Seaport District for the annual conference of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, known as Connect 351, a three-day event focused on policy, training, collaboration, and advocacy for cities and towns.

The Town of Reading Select Board will hold a special public meeting on Monday, October 27, 2025, to discuss the MBTA’s proposed Turnback Track project and its potential impact on the community.

For decades, Reading Community Television (RCTV) has been a vital public service in Reading, providing access to local government, community events, and educational opportunities that have shaped the lives of countless residents.