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School Committee Discusses Test Results at Monday Night Meeting

- Allison Goldsberry
Last year’s test results are in, and so far Medford and the rest of the state have a reason to celebrate.
For the second year in a row, Massachusetts students topped the charts of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) exam. This year Bay State students outscored every other state on three of […]

School Committee Meets Tonight, Test Scores on Tap

The School Committee will meet tonight at 7PM at City Hall.  This will be the first of three meetings during the school year with high school students on the Student Advisory Council.  Tonight the Committee will discuss student results on last year’s AP exams, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) exam, and the Massachusetts […]

Sheriff DiPaola, Jack Williams Hold 11th Annual Run for Wednesday’s Child

Middlesex County Sheriff Jim DiPaola and WBZ-TV anchor Jack Williams held the 11th Annual Run for Wednesday’s Child yesterday afternoon from the Malden Irish American Club.  The run benefits a non-profit organized by Williams to help hard to adopt children find homes.  Sheriff DiPaola participated in the family walk and Malden Mayor Richard Howard completed […]

Celebrating Italian-American Heritage Month in Medford

Italy’s famous leaning Tower of Pisa.
- Allison Goldsberry
October is officially set aside as a celebration of all things Italian and the many contributions Italians and Italian-Americans have made to Massachusetts communities, Medford included. 
Governor Deval Patrick will kick off Italian-American Heritage Month this morning at a 10:30AM ceremony at the State House with Dr. Liborio Stellino, […]