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25 Medford Residents To Participate In 2023 Pan-Mass Challenge
Residents will pedal up to 211 miles to raise funds for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

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Residents will pedal up to 211 miles to raise funds for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Work will take place on Thursday, Aug. 3 from Commonwealth Avenue Bridge in Newton to the Moody Street Dam in Waltham.
Noah S. Bacon, 30, was sentenced to 12 months in prison, two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $2,000 in restitution.
Cooling Centers are available at the Medford Police Department, Public Library, and Council on Aging.
The National Weather Service is warning the Boston area of dangerously hot conditions on Thursday, July 27 and Friday, July 28.
Town officials recommend residents be careful during extended periods of extreme heat.
All mayoral candidates must acquire a minimum of 200 signatures from registered Malden voters in order to be put on the ballot.
Temperatures are currently forecast to be in the 90s from Wednesday through Saturday.
Vijaya Sundaram will take over as Medford’s next Poet Laureate at a ceremony on Tuesday, August 8 at 4 p.m. at City Hall.
The biennial survey gives community members an opportunity to rate personal happiness, wellbeing, and satisfaction.
Newton police say the incident happened in the area of Woodland Road and Seminary Avenue near Lasell University.
The project brings a new preschool-aged play area to the playground, which includes a sandbox, swings, balance balls, and a fishnet climber.
Massimo Marenghi, 57, was sentenced to 120 months in prison and three years of supervised release.
Learn how Arlington works in 6-week course. Register by Aug. 18
The closures will be in place 24/7 between Shore Drive in Somerville and Fulbright Street in Medford.
The meeting is part of the town's third phase of work related to the MBTA Communities Act.
William Velez, 41, was sentenced to 105 months in prison and three years of supervised release.
The hospital received three 2023 “Get With The Guidelines” awards for excellence in treating heart failure, stroke, and atrial fibrillation.
"Come From Away" tells the story of 38 planes that were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland when US airspace was shut down on 9/11.
Officers recently received a report of a door-to-door magazine subscription scam that occurred in the area of Prichard Ave. and Kidder Ave.