Paul Revere rides again in Medford
It was a day of celebration honoring Paul Revere and the city's part in the great ride.
Wendall Waters | Staff Writer
Medford charter amended to keep mayor on School Committee
The City Council in a special meeting April 15 approved an amended charter that includes keeping the mayor on the School Committee, but as a voting member rather than as the chair.
City Charter newest draft calls for ward representation
Agenda for tonight’s City Council meeting includes: call for release of Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk; call for constructive dialogue on Israel-Palestine conflict and condemning anti-Semitism; City Charter; $25,775,000 for school HVAC, roof bonds
Council votes to change its composition in new Medford charter
The Medford City Council on March 4 voted 5-2 in favor of changing the composition of the council from seven at-large members to five at-large members and four district members who would each represent two wards.
Arts Collaborative Medford opens new shop featuring local artists
Occupying 10,000 square feet on the street-facing side of 162 Mystic Ave., Arts Collaborative Medford has space for exhibits and events, artist studios and classes for kids.
It’s probably a garden spider, only one Joro has been spotted in Massachusetts
There’s been a lot said about the introduction of the Joro spider into the United States, with the first spotted in Georgia in 2014.
Medford goes big for Harris
Medford voters turned out in force, with nearly 30,000 casting ballots. While Trump won nationally, Medford overwhelmingly backed Harris, earning her over 20,000 votes to Trump’s 7,691. Local races followed suit, with Democrats dominating across the board.