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Medford Fit for Life Road Race a Success

The second annual Medford Fit for Life 5K Run/Walk this past Sunday drew nearly two hundred runners and walkers despite the 90 degree heat.  The race is in honor of Medford Police Officer Patrick Fahey and all proceeds will be donated in his loving memory to help deserving children attend the Medford summer camp program.
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Rep. Markey to Hold Hearing on Oil Prices

For the first time ever, gas prices have topped $4 per gallon in Massachusetts, and US Representative Edward Markey (D-Malden) wants Congress to take action.
Markey, Chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, will hold a hearing this Wednesday on the oil crisis to discuss how bad prices, production, and consumer […]

Sen. Jehlen, Staffers Help Out at “Park Serve” Day

State Senator Pat Jehlen (D-Somerville) and volunteers from her office recently lent a hand in planting trees and building houses for birds and bats during the Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Park Serve Day. The crew helped build two houses for bats, whose appetite for mosquitoes help control the population, near Bellevue Pond in Medford […]