Markey defeats Moulton in Senate primary

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Markey Beats Moulton in Massachusetts Senate Primary

Sen. Ed Markey, the oldest Senate Democrat seeking reelection this year, fended off a Tuesday primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton, a candidate more than three decades his junior. Several state legislative races were also on the Sept. 1 ballot in Medford.

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Medford Students Head Back to Class Wednesday

Medford Public Schools students started classes Wednesday, Sept. 2, welcoming about 30 new teachers, two new administrators, four nurses and 10 paraprofessionals.

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Will Mbah Wins Democratic Primary for 34th Middlesex House Seat

Somerville City Councilor-at-Large Will Mbah won the Sept. 1 Democratic primary for the 34th Middlesex state representative seat, finishing ahead of Paul Ruseau and Chris Oates.

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City of Medford Invites Bids for Arlington Street Restoration Work

The City of Medford is accepting electronic bids for the Arlington Street Restoration project, with bid documents available starting Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 10 a.m.

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Great American Beer Hall Hosts All-Ages Country Line Dancing

The Great American Beer Hall on Mystic Avenue hosts an all-ages country line dancing session Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.

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Dumptruck and Mary Lou Lord Team Up for Show at Deep Cuts

Indie acts Dumptruck and Mary Lou Lord co-headline a concert at Deep Cuts on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 7 p.m.

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First Responders Complete Active Shooter Training at Tufts

State officials announced Monday, Aug. 31, that Medford Fire and other local departments took part in a joint active shooter response training held at Tufts University.

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You Can Sit With Me Storytime at Moon and Back Bookstore

Moon and Back Bookstore hosts a free, inclusive story hour on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 10:30 a.m., focused on themes of inclusion and belonging for children.

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Open Mic Night Scheduled at Medford Public Library

Host Tiegh Benod runs a free open mic night at the Medford Public Library on Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 7 to 8 p.m., open to performers of all levels.

Medford Public Library

Social Service Office Hours With Jason Stone

Medford Social Services Coordinator Jason Stone holds drop-in office hours Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Medford Public Library, offering guidance on housing, mental health and food resources.

Charlotte and William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Uyterhoeven Claims 2nd Middlesex Senate Primary

Erika Uyterhoeven declared victory in the Sept. 1 Democratic primary for the 2nd Middlesex state Senate seat, though Cambridge results had not yet been posted as of early Wednesday.

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Music Together Class Held at Arts Collaborative Medford

Music Together Joyful Music, a mixed-age family music class, meets Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. at Arts Collaborative Medford.

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Zumba Gold for Seniors Offered at Medford Senior Center

A low-impact Zumba Gold dance fitness class for older adults meets Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Medford Senior Center.

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