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OPINION: Zoning In Medford – A reset or an election dodge
The true reason for this about-face is Council President Zach Bears’ concern for the election coming up in November.
Sen. Pat Jehlen, Senate scrubs offensive language from state law
The Massachusetts Senate passed a bill to bring Massachusetts laws into the 21st century by removing offensive language from state statute.
Medford teen wins national high school singing competition
Ruth Anne Sowa sings her way to a top prize
Much ado about Shakespeare
The Mystic Players Revival to bring "Much Ado About Nothing" to you -- for free!
Middlesex Sheriff's Office warns of uptick in law enforcement impersonation scam calls
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is warning residents of a significant uptick in reported scam calls in which perpetrators are posing as members of the office.
OPINION: Being disabled in Medford
What is it like to be disabled in Medford? Well, that is a difficult question to answer, because disabilities are so incredibly varied and so are people themselves.
Medford Police welcomes three new officers
The Medford Police Department this week welcomed three new officers during a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall. Officers Sean Antonson, Patrick Feeney, and Daniel Ruas recently graduated from the Cambridge-Northeastern Police Academy as members of the 7th R.O.C.Officer
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Why we must remember World Refugee Day, U.S. Refugee Act
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20, and this year it coincides with the 45th anniversary of the Refugee Act — landmark legislation that passed the Senate unanimously in 1980.
Panel discussion & exhibit mark Juneteenth at Arts Collaborative
In recognition of Juneteenth, Arts Collaborative Medford invites the public to a powerful evening exploring the intersection of art, racial justice, and reproductive health. On Wednesday, June 19th, join us for a powerful panel discussion in partnership with Resilient Sisterhood Project and Neighborhood Birth Center, held in conjunction with the
Mayor appoints Capt. Paul Covino to temporarily lead Medford Police Department
Capt. Paul Covino has been appointed Provisional Police Chief for 30 days, temporarily fulfilling the role while Chief Jack Buckley is out on extended leave.
Medford among municipalities, organizations granted $1.5 million to address opioid crisis
The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced $1.5 million in matching grants to 30 municipalities and community-based organizations in areas disproportionately impacted by the overdose crisis, including the city of Medford.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Medford Square – a start
Thoughts on the planning for Medford Square.
Medford Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn officially launches re-election bid with May 13 campaign event
Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn will officially launch her re-election campaign to serve the people of Medford for a fourth term.
OPINION: A love letter to Vietnam
April 30 marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, or as they call it in Vietnam, the American War.