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We're just popping in this morning with a few reminders and an updated list of Halloween events and activities, including a few things happening this afternoon and evening.
Early voting continues today through Friday at City Hall. We've got a list of the days and times, plus links to some non-partisan guides to the ballot questions.
Also, there are two winter clothing drives happening. The city of Medford drive is taking donations until Nov. 13, and the Delta Upsilon drive ends on Nov. 1. You can find information below about both of these.
Enjoy your Sunday, and we'll see you back here Monday morning.
Early voting hours
Sun., Oct. 25 – 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Mon., Oct. 26 – 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue., Oct. 27 – 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed., Oct. 28 – 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thu., Oct. 29 – 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri., Oct. 30 – 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Guides to the ballot questions
- Gotta Know Medford Correspondent Will Dowd: Massachusetts sets record-tying nine-question ballot for Nov. 3
- Secretary of State Bill Galvin: Information for Voters - 2026 Ballot Questions
- Tufts Center for State Policy Analysis: Voters' Guide to 2026 Massachusetts Ballot Questions
- CommonWealth Beacon: Ballot Questions, Explained
Winter clothing drives
City of Medford: The city is holding a winter clothing drive to collect new or gently used coats, jackets, hats, gloves, and scarves in all sizes to be distributed at a winter preparedness event taking place at City Hall on November 19. Donations are being accepted until November 13, and here are the locations:
- City Hall
- Senior Center
- West Medford Community Center
- Medford Family Network
- Medford Public Library
- Grace Episcopal Church
Delta Upsilon at Tufts: This drive benefits the Greater Somerville Homeless Coalition and donations are being accepted until Nov. 1. Items most needed include winter clothing and accessories and toiletries. Drop donations in the green bin at 114 Professors Row on the Somerville/Medford line.
Halloween Events and Activities
Here is a link to the updated list:
Nell Escobar Coakley | Staff Writer
