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On Wednesday, March 12, the city of Medford’s Affordable Housing Trust will be holding a community meeting, from 6-7:30 p.m., at the Department of Public Works (DPW) building, 21 James St., Medford.
The term affordable housing can often be confusing. While most people imagine low-cost options, the reality is far different.
Robert Emmett Skerry Jr. had a simple philosophy — help people — and he not only preached it to those he took under his wing, but practiced it, quietly and without fuss.
When Israel Martins walked past the hallway to the cardiac catheterization lab at MelroseWakefield Hospital in late January, he was met by a group of enthusiastic staff members who had last seen him when he was fighting for his life.
On Monday, Feb. 24, Housing Medford will be holding a Welcome Back meeting, from 6:30-8 p.m. on Zoom.
The city of Medford has declared a snow emergency effective at 10 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15 due to a forecast that includes a possible 3 to 5 inches across the Greater Boston area.
Pastor Luis Morales said the non-profit church and humanitarian group intends to expand their real estate holdings to accommodate their ever growing congregation.
MCAS may no longer be a graduation requirement, but it doesn’t mean Medford 10th graders won’t still be taking them.
The first of what could amount to three storms this week passed through over weekend, dumping several inches in the area.
With 6 inches to 9 inches of snow predicted for the area this weekend, the city of Medford has declared a snow emergency effective at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8.
Local news is vitally important to any community and for the past several years, the city of Medford has been without a reliable outlet to provide residents with the information they need to make decisions on the things that affect their daily lives.
A few weeks ago, a colleague showed Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn a photo of her taken five years ago, when she was first sworn in as mayor.
How’s the city doing? Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn on Feb. 5 she delivered her annual State of the City address in City Hall before about 75 state and local officials as well as City Hall employees and residents.
When United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released his Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol and Cancer Risk in early January, the information within the advisory prompted a number of questions.
Are you sick? Seems like everyone you know is down with something — COVID19, influenza, Respiratory syncytial (RSV), norovirus — but only one of those, say public health experts, is actually outside of its normal parameters.
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.
