- Allison Goldsberry After voting 5-1 to support Panda Palace’s bid for a Keno license, the City Council tabled the matter for reconsideration at its meeting next week. The Council back-tracked on its decision after City Councilor Robert Penta came to the meeting late and asked for a motion to reconsider the vote so he [...]

The Medford City Council- from left, Robert Penta, Stephanie Muccini Burke, Robert Maiocco, Breanna Lungo-Koehn, Michael Marks, Fred Dello Russo, Jr., and Paul Camuso. Courtesy photo. The Medford City Council will meet tonight at 7PM at Medford City Hall. Tonight’s agenda is fairly light. The Council will hear from Panda Palace about their application to [...]

Alert bird-watcher Linda Thompson of the Menotomy Bird Club snapped this photo on Sunday of a bald eagle hanging out around the Lower Mystic Lake. The bald eagle, no longer an endangered species as of 2007, is America’s national bird. Courtesy photo.