Medford Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Weigh-ins set for Friday MMA card

Medford on Thu, Oct 22

• Weigh-ins set for Friday MMA card Fighters for Combat FC 14 weighed in Thursday ahead of Friday's mixed martial arts card at the Great American Beer Hall, headlined by Jake Pilla against Joy.FightBook MMA
• Giggly Squad to play Chevalier Theatre in 2027 Podcast duo Giggly Squad will perform at Medford's Chevalier Theatre on Jan. 30, 2027, as part of a newly announced international tour, according to TicketNews.TicketNews

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 22, 1:00 p.m.: License Commission meets Thursday at City Hall Medford's License Commission meets Thursday, Oct. 22, at 1 p.m. in Room 207 of City Hall, with remote access also offered via Zoom.Town of Medford
• Thu, Oct 22, 4:00 p.m.: Pumpkin carving party set for Wright's Pond A free pumpkin carving party runs Thursday, Oct. 22, at 4 p.m. at Wright's Pond, 140 Elm Street, ahead of the weekend's Halloween events.Town of Medford
• Thu, Oct 22, 5:30 p.m.: Job workshop Getting Hired held at City Hall The city's 'Future Ready: Getting Hired' workshop runs Thursday, Oct. 22, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in City Hall Room 201, open to residents seeking job search help.Town of Medford
• Thu, Oct 22: Early voting continues at City Hall through Oct. 30 Residents can cast early ballots in City Hall Chambers on the second floor through Oct. 30 ahead of the state general election, with daily hours varying.Town of Medford
• Sat, Oct 24, 10:30 a.m.: Flu and COVID clinic set for library Saturday Medford Public Library hosts a flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 111 High Street.Town of Medford
• Sat, Oct 24, 5:30 p.m.: Halloween Festival and Pumpkin Float set for Wright's Pond Wright's Pond hosts its sixth annual Halloween Festival and Pumpkin Float Saturday, Oct. 24, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at 140 Elm Street.Town of Medford
• Sat, Oct 24: Medford girls soccer visits Malden Catholic Saturday Medford's girls soccer team plays a non-conference match at Malden Catholic on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Sun, Oct 25, 11:30 a.m.: Invasive plant walk targets burning bush Sunday The Invasive Plants Medford Taskforce leads a burning bush removal walk Sunday, Oct. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fells' Lincoln Road entrance.Town of Medford
• Mon, Oct 26: Winchester freshman soccer team travels to Medford Winchester's freshman boys soccer team plays a non-conference road match at Medford on Monday, Oct. 26, per MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Mon, Oct 26, 4:00 p.m.: Malden JV volleyball plays at Medford Monday Malden's junior varsity volleyball team plays a conference road match at Medford on Monday, Oct. 26, at 4 p.m., according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: City Council meets Tuesday at City Hall The Medford City Council meets Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at City Hall, with remote access via Zoom.Town of Medford
• Tue, Oct 27, 9:30 a.m.: Community Care Van returns to Clippership park Tuesday The Community Care Van offers clinics Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Clippership Pop-Up Park, 81 Riverside Ave.Town of Medford

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