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North Reading Rolls Out New Trash and Recycling Rules

North Reading residents are adjusting to new trash and recycling rules that took effect July 1, 2026, as Town Hall pushes sign-ups for its Smart911 emergency-alert system. The town has not detailed exactly what changed under the new waste guidelines, but the notice remains posted as the…

Police Announce Friday Detour On Route 62/Elm Street

North Reading police flagged a one-day eastbound detour on Route 62/Elm Street for Friday, July 17, the lone concrete town action in an otherwise slow news stretch. The town's website continues to promote updated trash and recycling guidelines effective since July 1, and a truck-mounted…

NRPD Sets Friday Detour for Route 62/Elm Street

North Reading drivers should brace for a Friday detour while the Select Board recruits volunteers for a new building-site panel. The North Reading Police Department said eastbound Route 62/Elm Street will be detoured Friday, July 17, though it did not specify hours or an alternate route…

Select Board Seeks Volunteers for New Site Evaluation Committee

The Select Board is recruiting volunteers for a newly created Site Evaluation Committee, opening a new way for residents to shape decisions about town-owned property. The town's News Flash announcement Wednesday gave no further detail on the panel's scope or application deadline. Meanwh…

NRPD Sets Route 62 Detour for Friday, July 17

North Reading police announce a Route 62/Elm Street eastbound detour for Friday, July 17, as the town's meeting calendar fills for next week. The North Reading Police Department posted the detour notice to the town website without specifying the exact route or reason for the closure, le…

North Reading's free Wednesday-evening concert series continues at Ipswich River Park this week.

North Reading's free Summer 2026 concert series continues at Ipswich River Park this week, part of a five-Wednesday run from June 24 through July 22 co-sponsored by the Friends of North Reading Parks & Recreation and the Parks & Recreation Committee; shows start at 5 p.m. and are subjec…

North Reading Median Reaches $900,000 as Six of 14 Disclosed Sales Top $1 Million

North Reading recorded 19 property transfers in the period ending July 11, 2026, with 14 carrying a disclosed sale price. Prices ranged from $362,500 to $2,199,000, with a median of $899,997. The period's standout transaction was 5 Cranberry Meadow Way, where Jamieson Development LLC so…

North Reading rolls out new trash and recycling guidelines

North Reading's new trash and recycling collection guidelines, effective July 1, remain the top local story as the town issued a follow-up reminder on July 8 urging residents to review the updated program. Town Hall also continues promoting its "Smart911" emergency alert sign-up service…

North Reading Reminds Residents of New Trash Rules Taking Effect

North Reading residents adjust to new trash and recycling rules as town officials reissue guidance this week. The town's News Flash service reminded residents July 8 of updated collection guidelines that took effect July 1, directing them to the municipal website for details. Meanwhile,…

Town Reminds Residents of New Trash and Recycling Rules

North Reading residents face updated trash and recycling rules following a Town Hall reminder issued Wednesday. The News Flash service reiterated that new collection guidelines took effect July 1, 2026, urging households to review the revised program details posted to the town's civic a…

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