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City opens 2027 resident parking permit renewals

The City of Medford will open 2027 resident parking permit renewals online Nov. 1 and in person Nov. 2 at City Hall, with seniors 65 and older served first in person. From our own coverage: City opens 2027 resident parking permit renewals; Medford home sales include family trust transfers.

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Parking permit renewals open Nov. 1

Medford opens 2027 resident parking permit renewals online Nov. 1, in person Nov. 2. From our own coverage: CPC opens hearings on five FY27 funding requests; Chevalier panel plans grant push for repairs.

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School panel previews graduation overhaul

Medford school officials previewed a new post-MCAS graduation framework as leaders questioned unfunded testing mandates. From our own coverage: School panel previews graduation overhaul; CPC opens hearings on five FY27 funding requests.

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CPC Reviews Five FY27 Funding Requests

Medford's Community Preservation Committee opened FY27 hearings on five funding requests without taking any votes. ABCD's Joshua Weitz sought $117,000 for a rental-assistance and case-management program serving "at least 20 low-income families."

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Government · Board of Health

Health Board Grants Hummus Maker Grease Trap Variance

Medford's Board of Health approved a grease trap variance for hummus maker Just Us Foods. The board voted 2-0, with Dr. Platowitz and Jenny Vitale in favor, to let the company's Medford facility pump its grease trap every six months instead of four.

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