Medford’s Aguilar family is one of twenty-seven diverse families that participated in the project. Photo courtesy Diane Mcleod.
“Faces of Medford,” a photographic exhibit that explores the diversity of twenty-seven Medford families, will be on display in several locations over the next few weeks.
The traveling is a collaborative effort of the Medford’s Office of Human Diversity, […]

New- Watch Patriot’s Day Festivities Online- Click Here
Schedule Updated 12:40PM, Friday, April 18, 2008
City of Medford
Annual Patriot’s Day Ceremonies
Monday, April 21, 2008 – 10:00 AM
Ceremony – Part I – Medford City Hall- 10:00AM
Welcome
Mr. Timothy McCarthy, Chief Warrant Officer, Massachusetts National Guard, Iraqi War Veteran
Raising of the American Flag
“The Star Spangled Banner”
Sung by Gia Greene, Freshman […]

Evaluation First in Three Years
- Allison Goldsberry
School Superintendent Roy Belson will receive a formal evaluation by the School Committee, the first in three years for the superintendent.
The evaluation follows an inquiry made by the Medford Transcript that revealed Belson had not been evaluated since 2005. A formal evaluation by the School Committee is required […]

Third, fourth, and fifth-graders from the city’s four elementary schools enjoyed games, activities, and free food during the Peace Games extravaganza at Medford High School last week.  The event was organized by the Citywide PTO Alliance, Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University, and the Tufts Peace and Justice Studies program.  Peace […]

Award is Second this Year for Medford Tree Warden Jeselonis
Medford Tree Warden Arthur Jeselonis has been recognized by his peers for his work in promoting the city’s tree canopy with local children and other groups.
The Massachusetts Tree Wardens and Foresters Association awarded Jeselonis with their highest honor, the George E. Stone Award. The award […]

Veteran news anchor Tom Brokaw, pictured at left, is the third high-profile journalist to speak at Tufts. Courtesy photo.
Story Updated 2PM Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw will speak at Tufts University Monday at a special forum organized by the school.
Brokaw will serve as moderator for a discussion of political news […]

Twelve-year-old Miranda Arena of Medford, pictured at left, has been named a state finalist in the National American Miss Massachusetts Pageant.
The McGlynn Middle School student, daughter of parents Laurie and Mark Arena, will compete in a pageant August 7-9 at the Burlington Marriott for a cash prize and the chance to go to Disneyland for […]

Musical Will Run April 10-12
The Medford High School Drama Club is proud to announce this year’s spring musical — the Broadway favorite, Little Shop of Horrors. Students will take the stage at the school’s Caron Theater on Thursday, April 10, with additional performances Friday and Saturday evenings, as well as a matinee on Saturday.
Little Shop […]