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AC Cross Country Closes Successful Regular Season

- Allison Goldsberry The Arlington Catholic girls cross country team completed their third consecutive undefeated season by trouncing Austin Prep 25-36 in Reading. The Cougars wrapped up their league competition with a perfect 8-0 record and are 9-0 overall, according to Head Coach Jack Dempsey. The Cougars displayed a solid team effort by placing runners [...]

Stanley Cup Coming to Medford October 20

According to Mayor Michael J. McGlynn, Medford native Dale Hamilton-Powers, Director of Administration for the Boston Bruins, will be bringing the Stanley Cup to Medford on Thursday, October 20, 2011, at the LoConte Rink, from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. The players, coaches and management of the Stanley Cup winning team gets to spend a day [...]

AG Coakley Addresses Medford School Committee

Attorney General, Medford Resident, Promotes ‘When You Turn 18′ Legal Guide Attorney General Martha Coakley, a Medford resident, personally addressed the Medford School Committee on Monday night to discuss a legal guide put together by her office, “When You Turn 18.” The guide addresses the legal rights and responsibilities for those reaching the legal age [...]

Tufts President Inauguration Friday, October 21

Anthony Monaco to Serve as University’s 13th President Tufts University will inaugurate Anthony P. Monaco, M.D., Ph.D., as its 13th president on Friday, October 21, 2011, in a ceremony starting at 2:00 p.m. on the residential quad of the Medford/Somerville campus. Monaco, a distinguished neuroscientist who identified the first gene specifically involved in human speech [...]

St. Clement Volleyball Team Clinches State Tourney Spot

S.t Clement volleyball players Allison Caloggero #10, Kristina Ofoedu #13 and Camilla Souza #4. The St. Clement Lady Anchors secured a spot in the State Tournament for the first time in eleven years after a nail-biting 3-2 victory over the Trinity Catholic Falcons. Leading the victory was junior captain Kristina Ofoedu (Somerville) with 23 service [...]

‘Taste of Italy’ Tuesday, October 25

The Kiwanis Club of Medford will be producing A Taste of Italy from 6-9pm on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at John Accardi & Sons 30 Commercial St, Medford, MA. This charity event is being held to raise money for the many local charities which Medford Kiwanis supports for the benefit of the children of the [...]

Halloween Fun Run for Grades 5-8 Sunday, October 30

Medford Youth Cross Country Championship’s 1st Annual Halloween Dash Open to all Medford 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders Sunday, October 30, 2011 Location: Hormel Stadium, start and finish next to McGlynn School First race: 12:00pm (5th and 6th grade girls) Second race: 12:20pm (5th and 6th grade boys) Third race: 12:40pm (7th and 8th [...]

Medford Before Now: Images From Our Past on Display

Members of the Woman’s Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans gathered on the High Street incline in 1900 to cast flowers on the Mystic River in memory of deceased Civil War soldiers. The organization also provided financial aid and material support to veterans’ families. Mobilizing women on the home front became an important contribution to [...]

Camuso Receives DPW Local Union Endorsement

Medford City Council member Paul A. Camuso recently received an endorsement from the Medford DPW local union. “I am so proud to be supported publicly by the employees who work day in and day out to provide a good quality of life to our residents.” said Camuso. “The Medford DPW workers need the best equipment [...]