Medford, MA|News|
Medford Preparing Grand Police Memorial
The memorial is being constructed at the city's most prominent cemetery.

Ben Pierce is a Patch field editor covering the communities of Melrose, Malden, Medford, Somerville, Arlington, Newton, and Brookline. He graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in communication and a concentration in sports journalism. Ben can be reached at benjamin.pierce@patch.com.
The memorial is being constructed at the city's most prominent cemetery.

The man died after being rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery.
The man recently registered with the Brookline Police Department after a prison sentence.
The signs can now be seen on a number of roadways.
The store has been closed since early 2008.
Jill Mercurio is currently the Newton Free Library Director.
The Disability Commission led the charge in acquiring the grant.
Plus: Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket have become a destination for hunters in the winter after a recent law change.
The Patriots are about to play arguably one of its biggest games in the post-Tom Brady era.
The following events were reported to Melrose police recently.
The work is led by the Volunteers of America of Massachusetts, which operates local facilities such as Forestdale Park assisted living.
The car began smoking and sparking after a rat's nest under the hood caught fire.
The person captured on surveillance footage is an Amazon delivery driver.
The scam has reportedly been present throughout the region, and Somerville police have received reports of it occurring locally.
The former teacher taught at schools in Boston, the Hyde Park neighborhood, and Brookline.
Local health professionals believe the sickness affecting hundreds of students is Norovirus.
The person is possibly connected to an incident involving breaking and entering, trespassing and defacing property.
Matthew McLaughlin is a Somerville native.
The man was reportedly talking with an undercover agent posing as a 14-year-old girl online.