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Medford Affordable Housing Lottery: 35 Units Available
The deadline to apply for a new apartment community across from the Meadow Glen Mall is Jan. 5.

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The deadline to apply for a new apartment community across from the Meadow Glen Mall is Jan. 5.

The letter claims recipients are under surveillance at their homes and workplaces and threatens them with a SWAT team if they do not leave.
The MBTA said it will begin enforcing face-covering directives on public transportation under Gov. Charlie Baker's latest Executive Order.
Stoneham residents voted to re-elect State Rep. Michael Day, who faced a challenge from Independent Elizabeth Harrah.
Did the president get more support in Wakefield in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.
Did the president get more support in Malden in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.
Did the president get more support in Arlington in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.
Sean Donaghy, 28, was one of four protesters arrested when they crossed on to private property, State Police said.
Great Eastern Vintage continues the legacy of Great Eastern Trading Co., founded in Cambridge in 1968.
More than 20 volunteers recently cleaned up and installed picnic areas at Montvale Avenue and Pomeworth Street.
City officials said Medford will remain a "red" community when the state releases its latest town-by-town data Thursday.
Did the president get more support in Somerville in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.
Did the president get more support in Reading in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.
Did the president get more support in Medford in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.
A person who submitted a ballot in-person at the McGlynn School notified a poll worker they tested positive for the virus after voting.
Voter turnout was high in Wakefield, with more than 80 percent of residents casting ballots.
Voter turnout was high in Malden, with 71 percent of residents casting ballots.
Voter turnout was high in Reading, with 80 percent of residents casting ballots.
Voter turnout was high in Somerville, with about 70 percent of residents casting ballots.
Voter turnout was high in Arlington, with 85 percent of residents casting ballots.