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Energy Company Goof Costs City $212K

Schools Under-Billed Due to Decimal Point Error
- Allison Goldsberry
Years of under-billing by Direct Energy for the Medford Public Schools is now costing the city $212,000.
According to Mayor Michael McGlynn, the company admitted to making the mistake, but Medford still has to pay back the cash.
Mayor McGlynn said the company recently discovered the city was under-billed […]

Pats Player Reads to Kids at Tufts Event

New England Patriots offensive lineman Stephen Neal signed some autographs on Sunday at Tufts University’s ninth annual Read by the River literacy fair. More than 600 local elementary school children were expected to attend the event. Neal also read to children during the event, as did Mayor Michael McGlynn. Photo courtesy Aalok […]

Tufts Student Stabbed in Weekend Fight

Student Stabbed During Fight with Locals on Campus
- Allison Goldsberry
A Tufts University student was stabbed early Saturday morning on campus during a fight with locals outside a fraternity.
The Tufts Daily identifies the student as sophomore Dan Stebbins.  Stebbins, who spoke to the student newspaper, said he was surprised he had been stabbed and that the […]

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian to Speak at Tufts

David Hackett Fischer to Examine Presidential Leadership in Free Lecture
David Hackett Fischer, Warren professor of history at Brandeis University, will be the eighth speaker in the Richard E. Snyder President’s Lecture Series on April 3 at 4:30 p.m. in Cabot Auditorium, Cabot Center, on Tufts University’s Medford/Somerville campus. Tickets are free and can be reserved […]