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Meals, Hotel Tax Increases Go Into Effect

As of October 1 it will cost more to stay and eat in Medford.
The City Council, at the request of Mayor Michael McGlynn, recently approved a meals tax and hotel tax increase in an effort to boost revenue for the city.
The meals tax is a new, 0.75% local tax that will show up on diners’ […]

Kitty Connection Hosts Adoption Telethon Saturday

Dogs, Cats to Adopt to be Live on TV3
The following announcement is from Kitty Connection, Inc.:
Kitty Connection, Inc., a non-profit animal rescue organization based in Massachusetts, announced a special televised pet adoption and telethon event that will take place on Saturday, October 3 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM. This first-of-its-kind event will be held at the […]

Boys Soccer Ties with Somerville, 2-2

The Medford Boys Varsity Soccer team played a hard fought and very physical game against Somerville on Thursday to a 2-2 finish. Medford High School junior Rico Altema scored first off a pass from sophmore John Dumbuya. Junior David Pires scored late in the game off a pass from senior captain Phil Petrides. Junior captain […]