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Let's get one thing straight-Pakistan is not Afghanistan. That's one of the misconceptions Pakistan officials Altaf Gohar and Shehryar Sikander have cleared up for Americans during their six-week stay in the United States, as part of a program that essentially acts as a study abroad program for Pakistani government professionals.

A Here are five things you need to know today: A 1)A Lots of blue sky today - enjoy it:A The National Weather Service forecasts lots of sun today.

Children who would like to practice their reading are invited to participate in Reading to Dogs from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St.

Today is Wednesday, May 30. Here are five things you need to know today: 1. The weather.

It was a busy weekend at Morton Memorial Field this weekend as the RMHS A Rockets took on three opponents in two days.

The town's water and sewer rates are up, to take effect with this coming September's bill, but the amount that individual bills will increase depends on how much water each resident uses - and how much he or she conserves.

The cash-strapped state Department of Transportation, which just spent $1.2 million to change the signs on turnpike entrances from "Fast Lane" to "E-ZPass," is now replacing all the traffic and guide signs on a 13-mile stretch of Route 128 between Newton and Lexington, the Herald has learned.

The following is an excerpt from theA Reading Police Department A log fromA Friday through Monday.

Today is Tuesday, May 29. Here are five things you need to know today: 1. The weather.

Memorial Day is celebrated with parades and ceremonies in both Reading and North Reading.

The following is an excerpt from theA Reading Police Department A log fromA Thursday.

Government officials in Washington, D.C., may wish the rest of the country was in as good shape as North Reading and Reading.

The following was submitted by the office of John Tierney: Congressman John Tierney joined members of the Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce , local officials, and small business owners for a tour of small businesses in Reading Wednesday.

Junior attackman Tim Badgley scored 3 goals and Concord-Carlisle's defense stood tall in front of senior goalie Doug Gouchoe as the Patriots defeated Reading, 5-1, on Wednesday to complete a 16-0 regular season.

Town Meeting last week overwhelmingly approved a tax break that could add a jolt to a deal that could lure the Reading-based Keurig coffee to Burlington.

As the 6th Congressional District campaign rages forward , Richard Tisei is bringing big names on board his campaign.

After Peter Hechenbleikner gave his town manager's report to the Board of Selectmen last night, he gave them some personal news.

Reading Superintendent John Doherty participated in aA live blog Tuesday with Patch.

The following is an excerpt from theA Reading Police Department A log fromA Friday through Monday.

The following was submitted by Paula Schena: The Massachusetts Municipal Association and the Institute for Training and Development in Amherst were awarded a multi-year grant from the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to provide training for 75 Pakistani public administrators on municipal government operations in ... (more)