Good morning, Medford. Here's five things to know today:
: A house fire on Harvard Street Wednesday morning shut down the street to traffic and sent a firefighter to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
: Did you know that a Medfordian created a revolutionary way to distill alcohol in the late 18th century? Or that another Medford native was the first to put two and two together and attach an eraser to a pencil? Learn more about some of the brilliant minds Medford has produced at a lecture by Dee Morris tonight at the library at 7 p.m.
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: The red-hot varsity team takes on Dracut tonight at 7 p.m. at the high school.
: Head to 4 Woodland Road at 6:30 p.m. tonight to learn all about Wetland and Water Resources in the Fells in a workshop put on by the DCR.
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More Warm Weather: Temperatures could reach upwards of 49 degrees today, according to the National Weather Service. Tomorrow's high? 53 degrees.
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