The fish market at the new Whole Foods in Medford. Photo courtesy Michael Bernstein.
Store Was Formerly Wild Oats
- Allison Goldsberry
After being closed several months for renovations, the former Wild Oats supermarket is opening today as Medford’s first Whole Foods.
The store owners appeared before Tuesday night’s City Council meeting and received their license to open […]

The ribbon-cutting ceremony for Century Bank’s new branch at the Fellsway Plaza. From left: Joseph J. Senna, Esq.; Jonathan Sloane, Co-President and Co-CEO; Barbara Sloane, wife of Marshall Sloane; Marshall Sloane, Chairman of the Board and Founder of Century Bank; James Flynn, Senior Vice President; Cheryl White, Medford Chamber of Commerce; Mayor Michael McGlynn; […]

Chamber to Hold Luncheon in Honor of Veterans
The Medford Chamber of Commerce and East Cambridge Savings Bank will hold a special luncheon in honor of veterans on Wednesday, May 21 at Medford City Hall.
Tickets to the lunch are $20 and items needed by men and women serving overseas will be collected. Organizers hope to collect […]

Considers Move to Reduce Seat Requirement for Full Liquor License
- Allison Goldsberry
The Medford Chamber of Commerce has launched a commission to look into updating the city’s liquor laws by lowering the number of seats required for a full liquor license.
Chamber Executive Director Cheryl White said four Chamber members will work alongside with members of the […]

Citizens Important to Square Revitalization, Need to Support Businesses
The following update on the Medford Square Revitalization effort was written by Revitalization Committee Co-Chair Rick Orlando. The next meeting of the Revitalization Committee is taking place at 6:30PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall tonight, Wednesday, January 16, 2008.
Medford Square Revitalization – Thoughts, observations […]

Will Make Charitable Donations at Tuesday Night Fete

Members of the Salem Street Business Association leadership, from left to right: Board member and Past President Tom Convery, Board member Barbara North, First Vice President Charlotte Scuderi, Board member Jim Considine, Board member Charles Booth, President Betsy E. Lister, Treasurer Ron Quigley, Second Vice President Ray Borgett, […]

Medford Garden Club President Tresa Casaletto presents Dino’s Pizzeria owner Lucia Di Roberto with the Garden Club’s first annual “Green Thumb Award.” The pizzeria is located at 62 Lambert Street in Haines Square. The award was given in recognition of the outstanding job Lucia did beautifying the area outside the pizzeria with several […]

The Medford Chamber of Commerce is organizing a Trick or Treat Day for Medford children at local businesses in Medford Square, West Medford, and Salem Street from 3PM-4:30PM Friday, October 26. The event is open to children twelve and under. Children must be in costume and accompanied by an adult before loading up […]