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Beat the heat this week! ☀️🌡️
A heat advisory is in effect for many areas away from the immediate coast through Friday.
Avoid heat-related illness by drinking plenty of water and limiting outdoor time & strenuous activity. Remember, never leave children or pets in the car!

ALT Heat Safety Tips graphic. Stay indoors in AC if possible. If you do not have AC check if there is a cooling center nearby. Check on people who are more vulnerable to the heat, including children and the elderly. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and avoiding alcohol. If you must go outdoors, go early or late in the day and wear light-colored clothing.
West Nile Virus detected in Reading. Precautions listed below. For more information visit:
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A virtual public meeting will be held on: Wed, July 19, 2023 from 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Zoom details are on the Hazard Mitigation webpage – Readingma.gov/hazmit
For questions contact Mary Benedetto, Senior Planner, Town of Reading, 781-942-6648, [email protected].
This Saturday don't miss the 5th Annual Reading Porchfest!
Noon-6PM
More than 50 Musical Acts in 30 Locations all over town.
Does it get any better than Reading? Nope.
We'll see you Saturday!
See you SaturYay for the Third Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest!
1-7PM
Reading Town Common
Did we mention the food, music, vendors, and... beer?
Congratulations to Assistant Public Works Director Christopher Cole for being named Government Civil Engineer of the Year!
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#BSCES
#localgov #Mapoli
AERIAL APPLICATION TO CONTROL MOSQUITO LARVAE
The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project will be conducting a helicopter application of the biological larvicide, in Reading.
For further information contact the East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project at
781-899-5730.
Join the Health Department & East Middlesex Mosquito Control for an informational seminar on THURS, March 23, at 3PM. Join Zoom Meeting
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For those looking for Covid or Flu vaccines please register for March 10 at the Coolidge Middle School.
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Hey, Reading!
We want to hear from you about the potential for developing a parcel of land on Symond's Way. Please take a few minutes to complete this short survey:
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Town of Reading, MA retweeted
This past fall, a fire that occurred in Western Massachusetts was caught on a surveillance camera. Using that footage, we’ve created a timelapse video to demonstrate how fast fires can grow out of control. The timelapse shows how important early detection can be.
Nomination Papers for the 2023 Town Election
Please note - The last day for candidates to pick up nomination papers is MONDAY, Feb 13 by 5:30 PM.
The last day to RETURN completed nomination papers is TUESDAY, Feb 14, by 5PM.
Jean Delios marks her last day at Assistant Town Manager for @TownOfReadingMA. 13 years in Reading and 40 years in the public sector, specializing in transformative work in #LocalGov. Read about her incredible career in public service here: readingma.gov/CivicAlerts.as…
Town of Reading, MA retweeted
Prepare your…
🏠 Make sure smoke and CO detectors are working & have fresh batteries. Caulk/weather-strip windows & doors to keep cold out
🚗 Pack jumper cables, extra warm layers/blankets & emergency kit
🐾 Plan to keep pets indoors & protect paws during short trips out
Town of Reading, MA retweeted
Dangerous Cold Incoming: Fri-Sat
Combo of below zero air temps + blustery conditions will lead to "feels-like" temp near -20° for many areas by Saturday AM
Frostbite can occur within 10 minutes in these conditions ⚠️
Check your charcuterie boards!
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