Longtime Restaurant Spared From Wrecking Ball: Medford Top 5
MEDFORD, MA – Longtime Italian restaurant spared from the wrecking ball; 17th century brick house for sale; retired police officer finds kidney donor; more. here's a look at the five most-read stories on Medford Patch last week.
No Sale For Longtime Medford Restaurant
MEDFORD, MA – A longtime Italian restaurant in Medford has been spared from the wrecking ball. A deal to sell the Bocelli's space on Main Street is off the table because owner Nick Catricala "just... Read more
17th-Century Medford Home Could Be Oldest Brick House In America
MEDFORD, MA – The Peter Tufts House, built around 1680, is believed to be the oldest brick house in the country. And here's the kicker - you could own this piece of history for under $700,000. ... Read more
Retired Medford Police Officer Finds Kidney Donor
MEDFORD, MA – A retired Medford police officer has found a matching kidney donor, despite 10,000-to-1 odds. Bob Rockwell, who had been battling kidney disease for years, was faced with the real possibility... Read more
Chair Of MA Gaming Commission Resigns Amid Wynn Probe
EVERETT, MA – The chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission resigned Wednesday amid allegations of bias both in favor of and against Wynn Resorts in the commission's investigation into Wynn's suitability... Read more
Medford To Seek Public Input On New 8-2 Polling Place
MEDFORD, MA – The Medford City Council will hold a public meeting to address the new polling location of the Ward 8, Precinct 2 after it was pulled from the VFW building. A committee of the whole... Read more