Saturday, December 1, 2007
St. Francis of Assisi School Annual Holiday Fair

Enjoy food from Mike’s Pastry, Pizzeria Regina, and Kelly’s Roast beef as you browse the festive offerings of St. Francis of Assisi School’s Annual Holiday Fair. 9AM-4PM, One St. Clare Road.
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State Senator Pat Jehlen and State Representative […]

Mayor Michael McGlynn gets into the spirit at Century Bank’s “Vintage Photo Parlor” during Thursday’s Victorian Stroll. More than 500 residents, including State Representative Paul Donato, donned Victorian garb for the photo booth. Century Bank, the largest family-controlled bank in New England, collected many new and unwrapped toys for the Toys for Tots program […]

Medford’s Delegation Satisfied with Governor’s Proposed Funding for Green Line Extension

Pictured from left: Somerville Mayor Josephy Curtatone, State Senator Anthony Gallucio (D-Cambridge), State Senator Steven Tolman (D-Watertown), Governor Deval Patrick, State Representative Carl Sciortino (D-Medford), State Senator Pat Jehlen (D-Somerville), State Representative Tim Toomey (D-Cambridge), State Representative Denise Provost (D-Somerville), and State Representative Paul […]

TV news stations are reporting that a body was found this afternoon in the parking lot for Dunkin Donuts and Staples on Mystic Avenue in Medford.
- Allison Goldsberry
Story Updated 6:00PM Friday, November 30, 2007
Fox 25 and Channel 7 News are reporting the body of a missing Salem, MA, woman was found this afternoon in […]

Square Will Shut Down Thursday Afternoon for Holiday Event

A candle light created by Medford High Vocational School students. The 4-foot tall candles line Salem Street in Medford Square and parts of West Medford Square.
Medford Square will shut down later this afternoon for Thursday night’s Victorian Stroll.
The second annual stroll, taking place from 6PM-8PM, will […]

Hundreds gathered for the Jingle Bell Tree Festival and to see City Hall light up on Wednesday evening. The building’s twenty light displays were created by Medford High Vocational students, who also created candle lights for Medford and West Medford squares. Today kicks off several days of events, including Thursday’s Victorian Stroll […]

Volunteers Collect 9 Bags of Leaves, Litter

Organizers of the clean up, Robert Swierk, Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cheryl White, and Ken Krause with volunteers Jennifer Klibanoff and Kokeb, Tinsae, and Aklilu Shewangizaw in Medford Square. Photo courtesy Robert Swierk.
- Allison Goldsberry
Starting today Medford Square will be abuzz with holiday activity and Robert Swierk, […]

This West Street home was recently part of an affordable housing lottery. Courtesy photo.
- Allison Goldsberry
With costs going up on just about everything, from gas to oil to water and sewer bills, the city is trying to help save residents some money by shaving a few dollars off residential property tax bills.
According to City […]