Rep. Paul Donato receives Family Resource Centers award
House Leader and Medford Rep. Paul J. Donato was proud to receive an award from the Family Resource Centers of Massachusetts.
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Medford School Committee reviews public feedback on reconfiguration; no public comment at Monday meeting
The Medford School Committee reviewed community feedback on a possible reconfiguration of the city’s elementary and middle schools, but no one from the public came forward to comment.
Medford officials trash talk new trash plan
Councilors are unhappy with how the mayor's office has handled the rollout of a plan to eventually move to biweekly trash pickup.
Medford taxes on the rise, 4.9% increase over 2025
Councilors to explore the possibility of adopting a residential exemption for owner-occupied homes in 2027
Medford School Committee delays vote on school reconfiguration, seeks public feedback
The Medford School Committee voted unanimously Monday night to delay action on a proposal to reconfigure the city’s elementary and middle schools, opting instead to seek public input next month before deciding whether to move forward.
Why have two Medford affordable housing projects been in the works since 2019?
In 2019, three developers proposed affordable housing projects. Nearly seven years later, construction has barely begun. Why?
Citywide winter clothing drive brings Medford together to support residents
Coats are piling up at libraries, schools and community centers across Medford, where a citywide winter clothing drive is turning corners of the city into hubs of cold-weather support.
Mayor offers to fund Medford’s rezoning project — on one condition
City Council says it wants to see a proposal from the mayor in writing before it makes any decision over rezoning Salem Street again.
Medford election update
There are just under 200 ballots left to be counted for the Medford 2025 municipal election.
Medford Police Chief Jack Buckley returns from medical leave
Paul Covino, who had stepped into the role of provisional chief, has resumed his duties as captain.
Medford dentist, oral surgeon Ben Keyser opens new practice at 101 Main St.
Dr. Ben Keyser is opening his oral surgery practice at 101 Main St. in Medford. on Nov. 5.
Medford unofficial election results
These are the unofficial results released by the Medford Elections Commission.
Medford voters rally around zoning, better help in schools
Gotta Know Medford intern Daisy Levine spoke with voters at the polls tonight to find out what was important to them and their families. Here is her report. The local election can be generally split into two groups — one calling themselves Our Revolution Medford, boasting membership of five incumbents, and
Election Day: Reports from the polls
The polls are open until 8pm tonight. You still have plenty of time to have your say.
