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Medford To Issue Pro-Rated Parking Permits Beginning July 1
In an effort to streamline the permit process, the city will be offering a reduced rate for people buying permits this late into the year.

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In an effort to streamline the permit process, the city will be offering a reduced rate for people buying permits this late into the year.

The city signed the five-year agreement with Sanctuary Medicinals, which plans to open a retail marijuana dispensary on Riverside Avenue.
The program is designed to encourage residential composting in Brookline.
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Seventy-two community- and faith-based organizations, including African Cultural Services, will receive a total of $5.9 million.
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Dolan is challenging incumbent Marilyn Petito Devaney in the September 6 Democratic primary.
The test kits can be picked up at 119 School Street starting Wednesday, June 29.
The market will be open every Tuesday from 1:30 to 6 p.m. through October 19.
A wake will be held on Friday, July 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. and the funeral will take place on Saturday, July 2 at 10 a.m.
According to the company, the affected product was sold in stores June 23-24.
According to the company, the affected product was sold in stores June 23-24.
Mass Voters for Animals is the only animal organization active in Massachusetts elections.
There is now a memorial at Menotomy Park for the Great Horned owl mother and her two owlets.
Brookline Day is intended to celebrate the community as a great place to live, work, and play in.
Shared streets give people more space to get around in their neighborhoods car-free and safely.
Arlington achieved Tree City USA recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management.
Somerville achieved Tree City USA recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management.
Brookline achieved Tree City USA recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management.
Medford achieved Tree City USA recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management.