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More than 400 Medford High School students have pledged on Facebook to boycott the cafeteria food during the week after Thanksgiving, with one junior calling the fare unhealthy and unsafe in a separate chat forum, a charge Superintendent Roy Belson denies.

We consider a holographic description of the inflationary multiverse, according to which the wave function of the universe is interpreted as the generating functional for a lower dimensional Euclidean theory.

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky. Hearing for Public Input on Environmental Impact of Project - Allison Goldsberry An important public hearing on the Green Line extension to Medford and Somerville is being held on Wednesday.

A Massachusetts state senator is set to face a judge to answer charges stemming from a car crash that left one person injured.

Police are searching today for a man who punched a female jogger in the face on the Tufts University campus earlier this week.

The following is an announcement from State Representative Sean Garballey : A Promise Kept: Representative Garballey donates raise to the West Medford Community Center In one of the most difficult economic climates in the statea s history Representative Garballey is fulfilling a promise that he made last year when the legislature received a pay ...

The Democratic US Senate candidates have offered a veritable feast in the last few days for political watchers who love to watch candidates screw up.

Attorney General Martha Coakley, the state's top lawyer, acknowledged today that she improperly filled out a federal financial disclosure she submitted to the US Senate as part of her candidacy in the special election.

A quarter of all homeless people are veterans, and during the winter season, they need your help.

The following announcement is from State Representative Carl Sciortino : Legislators from around the country launch nationwide green schools initiative Representative Carl Sciortino attended a conference last week hosted by the US Green Building Council in Washington, DC.

Mike Bloomberg: Money, Power, Politics By Joyce Purnick Public Affairs 272 pages $26.95 Just about no one imagined that the little Jewish kid from Medford, Massachusetts, the nerdy president of the Slide Rule Club who didn't even make his high school's honor society, would grow up to be Michael Bloomberg.

Bill Would Help Cover Cost of Hearing Aids for Children The following announcement is from State Representative Sean Garballey : Representative Sean Garballey testified Wednesday on behalf of legislation that would require insurance companies in Massachusetts to provide coverage for hearing aids for children.

The following announcement is from the Medford Historical Society: Photo courtesy Medford Historical Society The Medford Historical Society and Temple Shalom invite you and your friends to attend an introduction to the history of Temple Shalom and its congregation on Sunday, November 8 at 2:00 p.m. Among the people taking part in this event will be ...

I am writing to you regarding John Falco who is running for Medford School Committee.

Mackenzie and Joseph trick-or-treating in Medford Square on Friday. The family of former Medford Police Officer Pat Fahey handed out candy from the Medford Police table on Friday during the annual business trick-or-treat organized by the Medford Chamber of Commerce.

US Representative Edward Markey, chair of twin energy and environment panels in the House of Representatives, announced that Medford agricultural biotechnology company Agrivida will receive $4,565,800 from the Department of Energy.

Medford and several other communities will receive state funding for a variety of road projects, Governor Deval Patrick and the state Executive Office of Transportation announced this week.

Boston police report arresting a 21-year-old Roxbury man last night after he allegedly beat and tried to rob a patron of the thoughfuly named Boston Chinese Restaurant on Washington Street.

The Mystic Valley Development Commission has been awarded a $150,000 grant to help fund construction of the Wellington Greenway in Medford.

Rivers Edge Park, pictured above, was recently developed along with office buildings and an apartment complex along the Malden River in Medford.