Gotta Know Medford

07/28/2025

Has this happened to you this summer??

Police in the area are warning residents to keep their car doors locked and remove any and all valuables following a series of break-ins and thefts this year. Communities hit hard include Lexington, Arlington, Belmont, Stoneham, Woburn, Reading, Wakefield, Waltham, Wilmington, Newton and Danvers. Wi...

07/28/2025

Find her online or at the Farmers Market! She's pretty awesome!

It was happenstance and Tik Tok that led Michelle Corrado to launch the Medford Soap Company

07/23/2025

If you see this sensation, say congrats!

Ruth Anne Sowa sings her way to a top prize

07/19/2025

So much rezoning! Still trying to wrap our heads around it all.

Medford City Council President Isaac “Zac” Bears has asked for an extension and more funding for the city’s zoning overhaul, which he called a “shared path forward.”

07/19/2025

https://www.gottaknowmedford.com/sound-bath-meditation/

You know you're curious ...

06/18/2025

Welcome!

At this bookstore in West Medford. children can read, play, listen and make.

06/18/2025

Meet your new poet laureate!

Max Heinegg has been picked to be Medford’s new poet laureate, a position currently held by Vijaya Sundaram, whose two-year term ends on June 30. He will become the city’s third poet laureate.

06/11/2025

https://www.gottaknowmedford.com/20250613_mayor-appoints-capt-paul-covino-to-temporarily-lead-medford-police-department/

Capt. Paul Covino has been appointed Provisional Police Chief for 30 days, temporarily fulfilling the role while Chief Jack Buckley is out on extended leave.

06/07/2025

Oh Graduation Day! Do you remember yours?

The Medford High School Class of 2025 graduated at Hormel Stadium on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

06/05/2025

The Farmers Marker opened with a ribbon cutting today! And Chicken & Rice was in hand along with Samosa Man, The bread Shop, Karen doing Henna, Sarah selling jewelry! You gotta go— it’s great!