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Medford Man a 'Hero Among Us'
Clifford Weeks worked in Boston Public Schools during the difficult busing integration in the 1970s.

After graduating from the University of New Hampshire in 2008, I had a summer internship with The Eagle-Tribune newspaper, where I covered Southern New Hampshire. After the internship, I stayed there two years as a reporter before coming to Medford to work for Patch in August 2010.
Clifford Weeks worked in Boston Public Schools during the difficult busing integration in the 1970s.

Here's five things. Tuesday, August 9, 2011.
About 170 kids graduated from the week-long program last Friday.
Medford arrest log, Friday, August 5 to Monday, August 7, 2011.
A look at real estate data from Massachusetts and Medford for June 2011.
Medford police log. Monday, August 1 to Thursday, August 4, 2011.
The week in review in Medford. Monday, August 1 to Friday, August 5, 2011.
Residents point out a few mid-season issues at Wright's pond.
"Operation Medford Cares" is seeking volunteers.
Pamela Wechsler, a Tufts grad, will join Middlesex County District Attorney Gerry Leone's office as an Assistant District Attorney.
Here's five things. Friday, August 5, 2011.
The city's elementary and middle schools will be fitted with solar panels.
Here's five things. Thursday, August 4, 2011.
"Rather than engaging in a sensible, bipartisan process, the inflexible, ideology-fueled Republican Party and its extreme Tea Party faction has forced the country into a choice that should never have been necessary." - Rep. Ed Markey, D-Massachusetts
Pamela Wechsler, a Tufts grad, will join Middlesex County District Attorney Gerry Leone's office as an Assistant District Attorney.
A ramp will be installed at the field, which was previously difficult for people with disabilities to access.
Pamela Wechsler, a Tufts grad, will join Middlesex County District Attorney Gerry Leone's office as an Assistant District Attorney.
Pamela Wechsler, a Tufts grad, will join Middlesex County District Attorney Gerry Leone's office as an Assistant District Attorney.