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Medford School Panel Delays Reassignment Policy Vote

Medford School Committee holds off on a new elementary reassignment policy amid timeline concerns. Vice Chair Jenny Graham warned that promising families an answer as early as June was unrealistic, saying "no one's going to hear from us in June.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026

This week's Medford obituary notices column carries three entries: Banks, Sandra A. (Nicoli); Carey, Frederick L. "Fred"; and Cartolano, Michael. Sandra A. (Nicoli) Banks, 81, a longtime Medford resident, died October 4, 2026, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital; her arrangements are being ha…

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Home sales top $1.6 million in September

Medford home sales topped $1.6 million in September as median price crossed $1 million. From our own coverage: Council clash over design standards snarls zoning RFP; Assessors flag first use of veteran exemption clause.

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Real Estate

Medford's Median Sale Price Tops $1 Million on Ten Priced Deeds in September

Medford recorded 17 property sales between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3. Ten deeds carry a sale price so far, ranging from $574,000 to $1,650,000, with a median of $1,029,995; the other seven are pending price data, a normal registry lag. The month's top sale was 58 Myrtle St. at $1,650,000, sold…

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Council presses mayor on legal costs

Medford City Council presses the mayor on mounting legal costs, sets October 13 deadline for answers. From our own coverage: Bicycle commission renews free light giveaway to students; Ward 1 residents press council on noise, traffic. Also in today's brief (12 items): West Medford restau…

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