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🌱 Patch AM: What’s next in court after the deadly North Reading crash?
Spotted on the North Reading calendar: Lynnfield Electronics Recycling Event ♻️

Good morning North Reading! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What's next in court after the deadly North Reading crash?
Also on today's calendar: Lynnfield Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Brisk and cool with rain, temps: high: 61, low: 54.
- Sunday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Driver Charged In Crash That Killed Andover Father, Daughter Faces Mental Health Hearing (andovermanews.com) — A deadly August crash at Main and North streets in North Reading, which killed an Andover father and his 8-year-old daughter, is now headed toward a key mental health hearing for the 21-year-old driver. Prosecutors say he was speeding near 100 mph and may have been impaired, while the court weighs further psychiatric evaluation and Andover schools continue supporting grieving students and families.
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📸 Around North Reading
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Reading
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★ Featured events ★
- Lynnfield Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
St Paul's Episcopal Church, 127 Summer St, Lynnfield
9:00 am - Lifestyle Wellness Event @ Natural Food Exchange 11am - 2pm →
11:00 am - Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am - Mah Jongg Madness at Temple Emanuel →
7 Haggetts Pond Rd, Andover
12:30 pm - Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
10:00 am
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- 32nd Apple Festival in North Reading →
North Reading MA - Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - North Reading, MA →
North Reading MA - Andover Choral Society's New Season →
Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
7:20 pm - Calling All Singers! Andover Choral Society Kicks Off New Season →
Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
7:20 pm - Library Card Sign-up Month Giveaway! →
147 Park St, North Reading
10:00 am - Come Sing With Andover Choral Society →
Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
7:20 pm - Calling All Singers! Andover Choral Society Kicks Off New Season →
Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
7:20 pm
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Wednesday September 30
Monday October 5
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🗞 Nearby News
Reading
- Person Taken To Trauma Center Following Rollover Crash In Reading, Fire Officials Say (patch.com)
- 🐨 Killam School Building Committee 9-21-26 AI Recap (readingrecap.com)
- Vote for Cape Cod and Islands Girls Volleyball Player of the Week (capecodtimes.com)
Wilmington
- MA Man Wanted On Fugitive From Justice Charge Arrested In Rhode Island: Cops (patch.com)
Wakefield
- Wakefield Town Day Schedule Changed Due To Forecasted Storm (patch.com)
Ok North Reading! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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