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North Reading Sets Two Meetings, Two Days of Early Voting

North Reading has two municipal meetings and two days of in-person early voting on the books this week. The Hillview Commission and a hearing on Advanced Removal and Depositing are both scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 26, the same day in-person early voting for the State Primary wraps up …

Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026

North Reading's obituary notices this week (August 17-23, 2026) include one qualifying resident: Pis-Lopez, Gerardo L., 89, who died Saturday, August 22, 2026. His notice was posted via Echovita, with funeral arrangements under the care of Keefe Funeral Homes of Cambridge; no profession…

North Reading Crash Kills Man and Youth, DA Says Driver Was OUI

A man and a youth died Saturday night when a speeding SUV hit their car at a stoplight, the DA's office said. Family members identified the victims as a father and daughter, according to CBS News Boston, whose report, "Father and daughter stopped at red light killed by speeding driver i…

North Reading home sales span $655,000 to $1.79 million as trust transfers dominate deed activity

North Reading recorded 20 property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, but only 10 disclosed a sale price, ranging from $655,000 to $1,790,000 with a median of $864,500. The period's top sale was 100 Marblehead St. for $1,790,000, sold by Marblehead LLC to Michael R. Titlebaum. Martins Landing

North Reading Begins Park and Central Street Intersection Work

North Reading kicked off intersection improvements at Park and Central streets this week, easing a longtime traffic bottleneck for drivers through the busy junction. Town officials posted the project update on the municipal website without a completion timeline. The news arrives as thre…