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School Committee Approves McGlynn School Wind Turbine

The School Committee approved plans for wind turbine similar to this one at the McGlynn School.
- Allison Goldsberry
After three years of planning, Medford’s first wind turbine will be constructed at the McGlynn School.
The School Committee gave the green light to the wind turbine at their Monday night meeting.
The turbine will stand 131 feet tall with […]

Journal Recognizes Century Bank for Charitable Giving

- Allison Goldsberry
A Boston Business Journal story recently ranked Century Bank, the largest family-controlled bank in New England, among the top charitable givers in the state based upon both company and employee contributions to charitable causes and organization.
The Boston Business Journal made the announcement today at its second annual Corporate Philanthropy Summit.
“After the second year of […]

Affordable Housing Lottery for West Street Home

This West Street 2-family is available in an affordable housing lottery for qualified buyers.  Photo courtesty Erica Schwarz.
A renovated two-family home on West Street is available in affordable housing lottery for an income-eligible buyer.
According to Medford Affordable Housing specialist Erica Schwarz, for a shot at the lottery applicants must meet federal guidelines for a first-time […]

School Committee to Discuss Wind Turbine at Tonight’s Meeting

The Medford School Committee will meet tonight at 7PM at City Hall. Items up for discussion include a recommendation from City Environmental Agent Patty Barry to approve plans for a wind turbine at the McGlynn School.

Soccer Fun Day Draws Crowd

Zander Ramon, 5, concentrates on his sand art creation at the crafts table at yesterday’s 9th Annual Soccer Fun Day hosted by Medford Youth Soccer at Playstead Park.  Hundreds of kids took part in the festivities, including pony rides, dancing, music, food, and of course, soccer.