Police Say Fight Led to January 2007 Stabbing
A Medford man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and will spend fifteen to eighteen years in prison.
Gershon Douglas, 19, of Medford, pleaded guilty today to manslaughter for the January 21, 2007 homicide of James Bottiglio, 21, also of Medford.
Prosecutors say an argument between the victim and Douglas turned […]

Bridgewater State Grad, Stoneham Native to Start in Fall
At right, newly-appointed MHS Girls Soccer Coach Jessica Chiachio in action for Bridgewater State College.  Courtesy photo. 
- Allison Goldsberry
The Medford High School girls soccer team will be led by a new face this fall.
Twenty-three year-old Stoneham native and Bridgewater State College graduate Jessica Chiachio will lead the […]

Legendary Medford Runner Celebrating Anniversary of Cross-Country Run; Raises Money for Jimmy Fund

Above, a 24-year-old Dave McGillivray finishes his solo 3,452-mile cross-country run at Fenway Park 30 years ago. Courtesy photo.
Thirty years ago this month Medford native Dave McGillivray took a solo run across the country from Medford, Oregon to Medford, Massachusetts- that’s 3,452 […]