This Week in North Reading: May 18 - May 24
3 stories from North Reading News this week.
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North Reading Select Board previews town meeting warrant in nearly four-hour public hearing
NORTH READING -- May 20, 2026, North Reading Select Board clashes over firefighter staffing and a $8.8 million property acquisition at a marathon warrant hearing. The board held a nearly four-hour informational session Wednesday ahead of the June 1 annual town meeting, with Town Administrator Michael Gilberto warning that
North Reading Select Board approves liquor license, water ban, and purchasing policy in busy session
NORTH READING -- May 18, 2026, North Reading Select Board approves liquor license, Level 2 drought restriction, and new sustainability policy at May 18 meeting. The three-member quorum, Chair Michael Wanner, Clerk Charles Tyler, and Vice Chair Joseph O'Leary, voted 4-0 to approve an all-alcoholic beverages
North Reading School Committee Approves Calendar, Eyes Modular Classroom Shift
NORTH READING -- May 18, 2026, North Reading School Committee moves toward modular classroom replacements and approves its 2026-27 meeting calendar. At the May 18 meeting, the committee, which voted 4-0 on all donation items, heard a detailed update from Superintendent Michael Connelly on a proposal to replace aging
North Reading School Committee reorganizes officers, approves ELA curriculum and athletic donations
NORTH READING -- May 11, 2026, North Reading School Committee reorganizes, approves new ELA curriculum and $13,500 in athletic donations. The committee unanimously re-elected Jeff Friedman as chair and Tim Sutherland as vice chair at its May 11 meeting, also welcoming newly elected member Dr. Julian Evans. Members voted