Massachusetts Middlesex County

Reading

A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — population 25,205 as of 2022.

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Watertown News 9 hours ago

Library Lobby Redesign Will Prioritize Open Space, Adding More Browsing Options

Changes are coming to the Watertown Library aimed at giving patrons a better experience. See details provided by the Library, below. Next time you visit the Watertown Free Public Library (WFPL), things may look a little bit different! WFPL is launching a lobby redesign with a new…

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Watertown News 9 hours ago

Small Saves Cartoon: A Matter of Perspective

James DeMarco grew up in Watertown and became a goaltender at age 5. It’s his life’s passion to stand between the pipes and keep the puck out of the net. Combining this with the love of cartooning Small Saves emerged in 1991 and took on a life of his own. “To play goal – then…

Creatives & Arts
Lexington Observer October 2

Community Announcement: ArtWalk 2026 is on View Now Through Nov. 17 in Lexington Center Shops’ Windows

ArtWalk 2026, the annual fall display of community artists’ works in Lexington Center shops windows, is back on view now though Nov. 17. Take a stroll around the Center’s retailers […]

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Cambridge Day October 2

What could have been redemption remains a disappointment

A review of "Digger."

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Watertown News October 2

Spooky Jazz with John Baboian Ensemble at the Mosesian Center’s Next Chords and Cocktails

Enjoy jazz and get into the spirit of Halloween at the next Chords & Cocktails at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, featuring the John Baboian Ensemble. See more details provided by the MCA, below. Settle in for a playful, atmospheric evening of jazz with a Halloween twist as…

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Watertown News October 1

Storefront Art Projects announced the upcoming conversation with a photographer and the director of a Massachusetts museum. Storefront Art Projects is pleased to host Paul Cary Goldberg, Photographer, and Jessica Roscio, Director and Curator of the Danforth Museum in Framingham,…

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Reading by the numbers

Population 25,205Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
43.7
Households
9,740
Persons per household
2.6
Median household income
$165,912
Median house value
$809,000
2020–2024 ACS
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