Medford Launches Effort To Place Wreaths On Veterans' Graves

MEDFORD — Medford is joining a nationwide remembrance effort this fall, aiming to place 600 wreaths on the graves of veterans at a local cemetery. Mayor Breanna Lungo confirmed the initiative this week, according to Medford Patch, as organizers work to raise the funds needed to reach that goal.

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Medford Patch's "Medford To Honor Veterans With 600 Wreaths At Local Cemetery" describes a renewed local push to place wreaths on veterans' graves this fall, with Mayor Breanna Lungo helping lead the nationwide remembrance effort. The city is seeking donations to reach its full goal of 600 wreaths, Patch reports. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/medford/medford-honor-veterans-600-wreaths-local-cemetery)

COMING UP

Medford's soccer team travels to face Austin Prep in a non-conference match Saturday, Aug. 29, per MaxPreps. (read it at https://www.maxpreps.com/ma/soccer/match/austin-prep-reading-vs-medford/8-29-2026/?c=e68901da-763e-40a6-aee2-d1157901d00e)

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