Medford's Ad Hoc Committee to Protect Democracy is asking elected officials to take a stand
The city's rate of cases per 100,000 is 7.5 in the most recent state report, just shy of the 8.0 threshold used to determine "high risk."
The district will start hybrid learning for two more grades next week.
Residents may turn in any unused or expired medication for safe disposal Oct. 24.
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MassDOT identified the Main-South intersection as one of the most dangerous in the region, making it a high priority for safety changes.
It's a year many of us might want to forget, but Medford has stocked the capsule with artwork and messages of hope for future generations.
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A Utah man was convicted of shipping more than 400 grams of cocaine to his mother's home in Medford.
For your coronavirus stress baking, head to a pumpkin patch near Medford and make a perfect from-scratch pumpkin pie.
Based on community health metrics, the district said it will welcome four more grades back for hybrid learning Monday.
The below article is a reflection written by Elizabeth Dello Russo Becker, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Association
Abdikadir Maow and Abdinafa Maow fraudulently billed MassHealth for more than $100,000 over five years, the Attorney General's office said.
The city will weigh funding six projects through the Community Preservation Act in Fiscal Year 2021.
The city is considered a moderate-risk, or "yellow," community, according to weekly state data released Wednesday.
The vaccine will be free for participants who don't have insurance as well.
Medford Community Chorale is looking for singers of all ages to join us for our next virtual concert.
The Recreation Department is planning free introductory bocce classes after the courts open this month.
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Here is where sex offenders are registered as living or working in Medford.
The city is planning a series of coronavirus-safe options this year, as traditions like trick-or-treating are considered higher risk.
Here's a look back at the most-read stories on Medford Patch this week.
Send us your best photos of painted, carved and pumpkin decorations to be shared with readers.
Everything you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting in Medford for the election Nov. 3.
The university is providing free COVID-19 tests to residents who live on certain streets near campus.
Delilah Putnam Bagley donated her dog-walking money and organized a drive to put together COVID-19 prevention kits for three MPS schools.
While the city's case count change was relatively higher over the past two weeks, it maintained a low percent positivity rate.
The DCR unveiled its design for the half-mile trail, which will establish a critical link on the Mystic River Greenway in Medford.
The Board of Assessors recently completed a reassessment of all types of property in the city. Here's how much they went up.
Workers were at MPS schools last week addressing what the district called "long overdue" repairs to the HVAC systems.
The plan will provide a roadmap for climate adaptation and mitigation practices, planning and redevelopment, economic development and more.
Now, more information is available on your Benefit Verification Letter
Kindergartners returned to school Monday, but district officials say most grades will go back later than originally scheduled.
Superintendent Marice Edouard-Vincent said a "small number" of MPS staff are currently quarantining.
BSC, which filed for bankruptcy last month, permanently closed several gyms this week. It indicated the Medford closure would be temporary.
Jeovani Robinson, 19, is accused of shooting at a car and causing a crash on Saltonstall Road in June.
The city continues to be labeled a "yellow" community by the state, even as it maintains a low percent positivity rate.
City officials declared racism a public health emergency in June. This is how they plan to tackle it.
Critics say the Institutes, active on 75 college campuses, suppress academic freedom and are "extensions of the Chinese government."
High needs students returned to school this week, and the district plans to start phasing in hybrid learning in early October.