Charlotte L. Contardo, 86, Medford
Updated 5:37PM, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Charlotte Contardo was a feisty member of the Greatest Generation. She joined the Navy as a young woman and served in the WAVES from April of 1944 to August of 1946. Charlotte, nicknamed Barney by her fellow servicewomen, achieved the rank of Chief Petty […]

Market in Strong 2nd Season in Medford Square
The Medford Square Market will feature a new vendor this week, the Pustizzi Fruit Farm & Vegetable Ranch.
Some of the items Pustizzi’s will have include potatoes, summer squash, lettuce, swiss chard, kale, scallions, and beets.
Other vendors at the farmers’ market include Busa Farm, When Pigs Fly Bread, George […]

Record Number Visits Site for June; Site is Year Old in July
A record number of readers visisted InsideMedford.com in June, capping off a great first year for InsideMedford.com
When InsideMedford.com first launched in July of 2007, 378 people visited the site that month. One year later, 6,530 people visited the site in June of 2008, […]

Competition Will Showcase Local Talent
Calling all performers in Medford- the Jingle Bell Festival Committee wants you!
In an effort to raise some money and generate some excitement in the community, the volunteer committee that organizes Medford’s annual winter extravaganza is putting on a talent competition this fall.
Dubbed Medford’s Rising Star, the contest is open only to […]

Story Updated 9:54PM Thursday, June 26, 2008
Medford couple Tammy Biggins, 28, and Michael McCormack, 27, are finalists in an Us Magazine contest to win a $100,000 “celebrity fantasy” wedding.
Voting has closed at UsMagazine.com and will begin again for the top three couples on July 2.  Biggins said Thursday the couple has made it as one […]

Hundreds Head to Hormel to See Trophies

Medford residents had the opportunity of a lifetime on Sunday to view and have their pictures taken with the 2004 and 2007 Red Sox World Series trophies at Hormel Stadium. The trophies visited the city’s little leagues Sunday morning and hundreds turned out to see the twin championship […]

The Medford Square Market officially opened for the summer on Thursday. The market, in its second season, will run every Thursday from 1PM to 7PM on River Street in Medford Square through early October. Above, Will Mackey from the When Pigs Fly Bread Company slices some samples for customers.

- Susan Altman, 2007 Market Manager
The Medford Square Market opens Thursday, June 19. We’ll be on River Street in Medford Square (same spot as last year) every Thursday 1PM-7PM into October.
The Medford Square Market has teamed up with Massachusetts vendors to provide you with the freshest produce, breads, herbs, cheeses, pastries, prepared foods, and more! […]