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Medford’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises To 6.93%, Cases Decrease
This week, the City of Medford reported a two-week case count of 193 compared to last week's case count of 197.

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This week, the City of Medford reported a two-week case count of 193 compared to last week's case count of 197.

This week, the City of Somerville reported a two-week case count of 267 compared to last week's case count of 283.
This week, the City of Waltham reported a two-week case count of 181 compared to last week's case count of 171.
This week, the City of Newton reported a two-week case count of 299 compared to last week's case count of 301.
This week, the Town of Brookline reported a two-week case count of 200 compared to last week's case count of 191.
Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn came back to negotiate at 12:45 a.m. on June 29 after the City Council voted to cut her salary.
The income-restricted condominiums are located at 60 Cross Street East and 109 Prospect Street.
The first four weeks of the market have seen an overall 27 percent increase in the use of food assistance funds compared to June 2021.
Che Empanada, which first opened in Worcester last year, will now also be located at 795 Washington Street in Newtonville.
This letter to the editor was submitted by Brookline Town Meeting member Len Wholey.
The ban was passed on November 15, 2021 and went into effect on Thursday, June 30.
These endorsers include Select Board Member Dr. Miriam Aschkenasy, School Committee Member Mariah Nobrega, & Town Meeting member Chi Chi Wu.
Police said Stephen Berry was last seen at 221 Pleasant St #4, which is his grandmother’s home.
Arlington’s 2021 Net Zero Action Plan, endorsed by the Select Board, commits the Town to achieving net zero GHG emissions by 2050.
The three finalists are Charles Carey, Jennifer Dopazo Gilbert, and George Ramirez.
"A Season Unknown,” published by k+p press, tells the coming-of-age story of Malach, who has a unique connection with the natural world.
Somerville’s annual free outdoor movie series will kick off with "Ghostbusters: Afterlife."
Medford’s first PRIDE celebration lasted throughout the month of June and included a series of events and programs.
Arlington graduates were part of two separate classes, 301 and 302, that graduated on May 20 and June 24, respectively.
Dolan is challenging incumbent Marilyn Petito Devaney in the September 6 Democratic primary.