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How To Stay Fit Throughout the Holidays
Five ways to keep off those extra holiday pounds.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
- Reading, MA
Ashley joined the Patch team in 2011 after reporting for The Somerville News and working at an editorial firm in Cambridge. She graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a B.A. in Advertising and M.F.A. in Nonfiction Writing. You may see her covering events around town or at Starbucks, feel free to say hi!
Ashley is always on the lookout for a great story. If you have a tip, feel free to call her at 978.548.8817.
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State Gives $82,000 to Local Business for Training
Employees at 138 companies, Kiva Systems, benefit from grant-funded skills training.
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Buy Handmade Gifts at Baryd's Indian Trading Post
Bayrd's Indian Trading Post on Main Street has distinct and often handmade gifts.
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Event of the Week: Breakfast With Santa
Stop by the Masonic Lodge and have breakfast with Santa.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Water Main Break Repaired
The water main break has been repaired and water service should be restored for all residents by 4 p.m.; you may experience discolored water.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Representative Jones’ Perfect Voting Record Continues
Casts 181 consecutive roll call votes this year.
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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 13
Your guide to North Reading today.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Water Main Break Cuts Water for Part of Town
Water may not be back until 4 p.m. today.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Kindergarten Admission Age Changed
Children have to be five-years-old to enroll in kindergarten.
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10-Year-Old Shot With BB Gun
The following information was supplied by the North Reading police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
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Five Gift Ideas for Your Significant Other
Don't know what to get your partner this year for the holidays? Here are some ideas.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 12
Your guide to events and happenings in North Reading.
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Best of This Week's Blogs
See what your fellow North Reading residents are writing about.
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Top Five Articles This Past Week
These five stories had North Reading talking.
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This Week in Social Media
USPS and the Wishing Well Gift Shop had North Reading talking.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
A comedy show, breakfast with Santa and book signing are all on tap this weekend.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Follow Up: Police Issue Citation for Marijuana in Stop and Shop Lot
A more detailed report on the December 2 police log.
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Five Things You Need to Know About Shopping in North Reading
Plan to shop locally this weekend? Here are some things to know before you leave the house.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
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Your Questions About the USPS Answered
Residents want to know how the USPS got into so much debt and what it can do to better its financial position.
Ashley Troutman, Patch Staff
