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NORTH READING BLIZZARD HUB: Cancellations, Important Phone Numbers
We will update throughout the storm with the latest information on closings, power outages, official announcements and weather updates.

Photo credit: Snowman on the North Reading Common. The snowman was build before the Blizzard of 2015. North Reading has seen about six feet since then. Photo credit: Danielle Masterson
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Find out what's happening in North Readingfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Blizzard-related articles:
- North Reading Fire Asks Residents to Adopt a Hydrant
- Snowfall Totals for North Reading in the Valentine’s Day Blizzard
- PHOTOS: North Reading Digs Out From Under Another Foot of Snow
- BLIZZARD 2015, Part 2: Dangerous Wind Chills, Power Outages Expected
- WEATHER ALERT: Hour-By-Hour Blizzard Forecast
- ROUNDUP: Latest Snowfall Predictions for North Reading
- MBTA Suspending Service for Sunday
- Winter Storm, Blizzard Tips from MEMA
- North Reading Fire Offers Snow/Ice Tips
School, Government and Business Closings and Delays:
Find out what's happening in North Readingfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Town offices and schools are already closed on Saturday so that won’t be an issue.
- Flint Memorial Library is open regular library hours until 5 p.m. Saturday. It is closed as usual on Sunday and will be closed on Presidents’ Day on Monday.
Event Cancellations/Postponements:
- Services at Aldersgate United Methodist Church for Sunday have been cancelled.
- North Reading Moose’s Sunday’s Valentine’s Day Brunch that was scheduled on Sunday has been postponed.
- Sunday morning services are cancelled at Martin’s Pond Union Baptist Church.
- International Family Church has cancelled Sunday services and Victory Bible Training Center.
Power Outages:
Report outages to the Reading Municipal Light Department. Customers should call 781-944-1340. Here are storm tips from RMLD.
Trash Collection:
We’ll update this if there is any trash collection delay.
Important phone numbers:
Emergencies -- 911
Police Department, non emergency -- 978-664-3133
Fire Department, non emergency -- 978-664-3112
Highway Department -- 978-664-6060
Water Department -- 978-664-6060
Reading Municipal Light Department -- 781-944-1340
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