Here are some ideas for learning more about the town and its issues, as well as getting involved. They are sorted by level of commitment (in terms of money, time, and energy), with each level building on the previous one.

Minimal commitment

• Sign up for town alerts
• Browse our summary pages prior to elections
• Vote in elections

Small commitment

• Follow facebook pages/join online groups connected to the community and various issues
• Read our local newspaper, the North Reading Transcript
• Participate in Town Meetings twice a year (June and October)

Moderate commitment

• Join in-person groups connected to the community and various issues
• Watch NORCAM proceedings of various Town Government committee and board meetings
• Attend/participate in various Town Government committee and board meetings

Large commitment

• Request an appointment to a particular board or committee
• Run for a position on a particular board or committee