Medford Fishing Derby

🎣🐟 The Medford Police Department and Medford Recreation are teaming up to bring back the Wright’s Pond Junior Fishing Derby on Monday, August 25, 2025!

Families are invited to spend the morning fishing, followed by food and fun at the bathhouse — including popcorn, freeze pops, hot dogs, and more! 🌭🍧

📍 Location: Wright’s Pond
🕣 Check-In: 8:30–9:00 AM
🎣 Fishing: 9:00–11:00 AM
🍴 Food: 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

✅ FREE event – tackle and food provided!

🎣 Please bring your own fishing rod if you have one. Limited rods will be available, and you must sign up if you need one. We’ll maintain a waitlist and work with local vendors to provide more if needed.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 This is a family-friendly event!
Children 16 & under must have adult supervision.
MA Freshwater Fishing Licenses are required for guardians and juniors ages 15+. (Free for ages 15–17.) Continue reading Medford Fishing Derby

Somerville Police Department Weekly Crime Log

Shots Fired
25043372: On 7/22/25 at approximately 9:30 PM, Somerville Police responded to Grand Union Blvd in Assembly Row for a report of shots fired. Officers spoke with a male party who stated his vehicle was struck by multiple rounds of gunfire. Numerous shell casings were recovered. No injuries were reported.

Shots Fired
25042069: On 7/18/25 at approximately 12:28 AM, Somerville Police responded to 40 River Rd for a report of multiple shots fired and a vehicle fleeing the area. On scene, officers recovered 34 shell casings consisting of three different calibers. No injuries were reported. Continue reading Somerville Police Department Weekly Crime Log