Youth-Led AAPI Business Talk at City Hall Today

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Youth-Led Talk on AAPI-Owned Businesses Set for City Hall Today

Youth members of the Greater Malden Asian American Community Coalition present "Just Say Hello: A Youth-Led Look at AAPI-Owned Businesses and Belonging in Medford" today from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 85 George P. Hassett Drive. Over the past year, the youth interviewed community members and AAPI-owned business owners about their stories and what belonging looks like in local neighborhoods. All are welcome and light snacks will be served; organizers ask attendees to RSVP so they can plan for dietary restrictions and accommodations.

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Stories with Colors Exhibit Showcases Art from Across India

Open today, Aug. 5, from 2 to 6 p.m., the "Stories with Colors" exhibit at EventThem Studios displays folk artwork and hand-painted Indian fabrics.

EventThem

Resident Services Committee Meets by Zoom Tonight

The Medford City Council's Resident Services and Public Engagement Committee meets via Zoom tonight, Aug. 5, at 6 p.m. to discuss scheduling ward meetings.

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Sen. Pat Jehlen Endorses Rep. Christine Barber for State Senate

Retiring State Sen. Pat Jehlen endorsed State Rep. Christine Barber on Aug. 4 in the Democratic primary for the 2nd Middlesex District Senate seat.

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Summer Pickleball Group Play Continues at Dugger Park

Medford Recreation hosts pickleball group play at Dugger Park today, Aug. 5, from 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Medford Recreation

English Conversation Practice Group Meets at Library

The Medford Public Library hosts a session for residents to practice speaking English in Study Room 4 today, Aug. 5, from 10 to 11 a.m.

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Medford Assessors Issue RFP for Personal Property Valuation

The Medford Board of Assessors is accepting sealed proposals under RFP 27-0373 for personal property valuation services for fiscal years 2028-2030, with bids due Aug. 20.

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Registration Open for Fall Police Civil Service Exam

The Medford Police Department is reminding aspiring officers that registration for the fall Massachusetts Civil Service Police Officer Entrance Exam closes Aug. 31.

Medford Police Department

Churches Host Weekly Fresh Produce Pop-Up Pantry

Sanctuary United Church of Christ and Shiloh Baptist Church host their weekly free fresh fruit and vegetable pop-up pantry Friday, Aug. 7, from 5 to 6 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church.

Sanctuary United Church of Christ

Building Tech Forum 2026 to Showcase Green Innovations

Built Environment Plus hosts the Building Tech Forum 2026 tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Tufts' Joyce Cummings Center, focusing on sustainable construction technologies.

Built Environment Plus

Conservation Commission Meets Tonight

The Conservation Commission meets tonight, Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 6:30 p.m., with an agenda and Zoom link posted by the city.

City of Medford

Social Service Hours Offered for Older Residents at Library

A clinical social worker is available at the Medford Public Library today, Aug. 5, from 10 a.m. to noon to help residents 60+ with housing, food, and energy-cost resources.

Medford Public Library

Kids Can Make Magic Potions at the Library

Today, Aug. 5, from 10 to 11 a.m., the Medford Public Library hosts a full-registration "Make Your Own Magic Potion" craft program for children ages 5 and up.

Medford Public Library

Family Story Time Set for This Afternoon at Library

Today, Aug. 5, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Medford Public Library hosts Family Story Time for children ages 3 to 7 with books, songs, and a short craft.

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