Today, Ward 3 Salem City Councilor, Jason Sydoriak announced his endorsement of Dan Koh in the Massachusetts 6th Congressional District primary.

Urges Somerville to Employ the Use of Police Body Cameras.

The Reading Municipal Light Department will replace a transformer in the Main Street, Harnden Street, and Salem Street area beginning at 11:00 pm on Sunday, July 26.

Beginning Friday, July 24, residents will see contractors working in portions of Reading's nearly 300-acre Town Forest as part of the Town's ongoing forest restoration effort.

Whitelam Books is pleased to welcome children’s author-illustrator Sarah Lynne Reul.

State Representative Tram Nguyen today released five years of her tax returns, leading the field of Sixth District candidates in transparency and challenging her opponents to follow her lead.

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources is asking residents to be on the lookout for the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that has now been confirmed in several parts of the state.

After a summer of fireworks, parades, and a flotilla of Tall Ships, the Reading Public Library is pointing residents toward a quieter way to take in the city’s revolutionary history.

Eleven volunteers from NextStep spent a muggy Wednesday morning working alongside Reading’s Conservation Division to install concrete pads at the Maillet, Sommes & Morgan Conservation Area.

Our creative community is strongest when many voices are heard. If you feel inspired, please consider submitting your own work to The Reading Observer.

The Reading Center for Active Living (ReCAL) is starting to look like a building!

State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian announced the endorsements of four leading labor organizations in her campaign for the 5th Middlesex District State Senate seat.

The Reading Lions Club held its annual 5k road race and 1-mile walk on the evening of Thursday, July 16, sending participants off shortly after 6:30 pm from Memorial Park.

Salem State University is proud to announce that 20 students living in Reading made the Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester.

The New England Police Benevolent Association (NEPBA), one of the region's largest law enforcement organizations, today announced its endorsement of David Solet for Middlesex District Attorney.

“Dan will fight to ensure our schools have the resources they need and that every family in the Sixth District has a fair shot”

With the average price of a used car in Massachusetts currently over $30,000, many people are priced out of obtaining these critical tools.

The Massachusetts Correction Union (MCOFU), the designated union for nearly 3,000 employees of the state Department of Correction, today announced its endorsement of David Solet for Middlesex District Attorney.

Candidate Points to Middlesex County's 41 Losses in 43 OUI-Drugs Trials, Calls for Long-Overdue Reforms to Protect Public Safety

Today, the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) announced its endorsement of Dan Koh in the Massachusetts 6th Congressional District primary.