Below is a press release from the Reading Municipal Light Department:
READING, MA — In recognition of National Public Power Week (October 6-12), Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) invites customers to attend an Open House on Thursday, October 10, 2019, from 3pm to 6pm, at RMLD’s Garage located at 218 Ash Street, Reading.
This fun and educational event will feature bucket truck rides, face painting, kids’ games and prizes, pumpkin decorating, a lineman for a day activity for the kids, lineman demos, and a plug-in electric vehicle showcase. RMLD staff will offer education on electricity, electrical safety, energy conservation, and information about RMLD rebate and efficiency programs. There will also be complimentary snacks, a raffle, and a special “birthday” celebration at 5:00 pm in recognition of RMLD’s 125th anniversary.
The rain date for this event is Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 3pm to 6pm.
Public Power Week is an annual national event to celebrate the more than 2,000 community owned, not-for-profit utilities that provide safe, reliable and affordable electricity to 49 million Americans.


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