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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to a community Juneteenth Celebration\, titled “Celebrate the Day of Freedom.” The program will be a powerful day of remembrance\, resilience\, and joy. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/juneteenth-celebration-25/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Best Friends Forever
DESCRIPTION:Host Terry E. Carter and Calvin Lindsay Jr. will take a tour down memory lane in tonight’s edition of the West Medford Community Center’s Words and Music program\, titled “Best Friends Forever.” Lindsay is an accomplished and highly decorated filmmaker and former series producer at WGBH’s landmark “Say Brother” program. He also served on the WMCC board and was one of the driving forces on getting the new center built. Join Terry and Calvin in the first hour as they share stories and tell a few tales “out of school” on the stage at 111 Arlington St.\, a place that both men considered their second home during their boyhood days. \nThe second hour will feature native vocalist Anita “A.J.” Wood\, a versatile vocalist with roots in musical theater and a cappella who more recently has dived into jazz. A big fan of the classic American songbook\, Wood fronts a cool trio that includes Steve Linscott and also saxophone and Carolyn “Sue” Howard on piano. \nThe program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations (Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channel 47) and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. The program starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-6-13/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Race\, Place and Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center presents “Race\, Place and Remembrance\,” an interactive and immersive sharing of stories about being from West Medford\, or coming there from elsewhere that honors the community’s past\, as well as offers perspective on what is emerging. Brought to you by True Story Theater\, a nonprofit theater company that offers 50 to 75 improvisational performances\, skills training\, and Active Bystander Workshops a year for a wide array of clients in the greater Boston area and beyond. Free admission; donations accepted. Supported in part by a Medford Arts Council grant. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/race-place-and-remembrance/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Historical Talks/Presentations,Other,Theatre Productions
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T140000
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SUMMARY:Medford Jazz Festival Spring Jam Session
DESCRIPTION:Join Jonathan Fagan (piano)\, Gordon Engelgau (drums) and Ross Adams (bass) for at the West Medford Community Center for the final Medford Jazz Festival jam of the spring. Anyone is welcome to sit in with this fantastic rhythm section\, regardless of instrument or experience level. \nJonathan Fagan launched the Medford Jazz Festival in October 2020 with a five-day event showcasing the cultural diversity\, creativity and talent of local musicians through several virtual concerts. In-person jam sessions were initiated in December 2021\, and the first in-person Jazz Festival followed in October 2022 and has continued into 2025. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/medford-jazz-festival-spring-jam-session-5-31/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:WMCC Community Breakfast Benefit
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center\, a CACHE member\, invited you to build bonds over breakfast at threir Community Breakfast fundraiser. Start your day with delicious food and great company while supporting a wonderful cause. Enjoy a variety of breakfast favorites\, exciting raffle prizes\, and fun activities for all ages. Your participation will help raise funds for the community center. Tickets are $25 through Eventbrite. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/wmcc-breakfast-benefit/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T190000
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SUMMARY:WMCC Boogie Nights Benefit
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center\, a CACHE member\, is holding a ’70s Funky Fundraiser at the American Legion hall. Put on your bell-bottoms and disco attire for a night filled with groovy music\, funky moves\, and good vibes. Get ready to boogie down on the dance floor while supporting a great cause. This event is all about spreading love\, peace\, and happiness while having a blast together. Tickets are $35 in advance through Eventbrite or $40 at the door. The WMCC also is holding a Community Breakfast Benefit on Saturday\, May 24. A ticket for both events may be purchased for $50 through the Eventbrite page. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/wmcc-boogie-nights-benefit/
LOCATION:American Legion Hall\, 321 Winthrop St.\, Medford\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Black Patriots of Lexington: Eli Burdoo
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to a screening of the Eli Burdoo episode of the program “Black Patriots of Lexington\,” followed by a Q&A. Produced by the Association of Black Citizens of Lexington\, the program explores the often overlooked role of Black men and women\, like third-generation Lexington resident Eli Burdoo\, played in the Revolutionary War. Burdoo was an active combatant on April 19\, 1775. He was a grandson of Ann and Philip Burdoo who were married in Medford in 1704 and afterward purchased 40 acres of land in Cambridge Farms. Eli Burdoo’s mother\, Phebe\, died before he was 2 years old; his father\, Moses\, was a veteran of the French and Indian War. Explore Eli’s journey from indentured orphan at 5 years old to member of Captain Parker’s Lexington Militia by age 17. Presenters during the Q&A will be Dr. Zine Magubane\, PhD\, Boston College historical sociology professor; Emmett Bell-Sykes\, a historical reenactor who has portrayed Moses Burdoo; and Sean D. Osborne\, public historian and producer of the “Black Patriots of Lexington” YouTube series. RSVP through Eventbrite. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/black-patriots-of-lexington-eli-burdoo/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Historical Talks/Presentations
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T180000
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SUMMARY:Black Patriots of Lexington: Silas Burdoo
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to a screening of the Silas Burdoo episode of the program “Black Patriots of Lexington\,” followed by a Q&A. Produced by the Association of Black Citizens of Lexington\, the program explores the often overlooked role of Black men and women\, like third-generation Lexington resident Silas Burdoo\, played in the Revolutionary War. Burdoo was an active combatant on April 19\, 1775. He was a grandson of Ann and Philip Burdoo\, who were married in Medford in 1704 and afterward purchased 40 acres of land in Cambridge Farms. Yeoman Silas Burdoo is believed to have become the wealthiest of the Black veterans who fought on April 19\, 1775. Presenters during the Q&A will be Dr. Zine Magubane\, PhD\, Boston College historical sociology professor; Stacey Fraser\, Assistant Curator\, Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library; and Sean D. Osborne\, public historian and producer of the “Black Patriots of Lexington” YouTube series. RSVP through Eventbrite. The West Medford Community Center will host a similar program at 6 p.m. on Thursday\, May 8\, featuring a program on another Lexington military patriot\, Eli Burdoo. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/black-patriots-of-lexington-silas-burdoo/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Historical Talks/Presentations
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T190000
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: At the River's Edge
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s National Poetry Month edition of the West Medford Community Center’s Words and Music program is titled “At the River’s Edge.” In the first hour of the program\, hosted by Terry E. Carter\, guests from the Mystic River Watershed Association will discuss opportunities to get involved with the watershed this spring\, especially the Mystic Shoreline Initiative. They will share how this project brings together community members and stakeholders to identify accessibility and ecological improvements for the eastern shoreline of the Mystic Lakes\, as well as the Mystic River landscape in West Medford. \nThe second hour will feature The Ally Project\, a unique quartet that combines great poetry and outstanding music at the intersection of jazz and social justice. Bookends of The Ally Project are its founder\, the pianist\, composer\, arranger and bandleader Jonathan Fagan\, and Carter\, the City of Medford’s Poet Laureate Emeritus. They will be joined by bassist Greg Toro and drummer Gordon Engelgau for a scintillating set of dynamic rhymes\, rhythms and reality . . . all based on Carter’s original poetry. \nThe program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations (Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channel 47) and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. The program starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-4-18-25/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T190000
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Medford's Women's History
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s Women’s History Month edition of the West Medford Community Center’s Words and Music program will feature a conversation with one of the city’s leading historians\, Dee Morris. In the first hour of the program\, hosted by Terry E. Carter\, Morris will touch on the lives of a number of legendary women in Medford’s dramatic and compelling past\, including Amelia Earhart\, Belinda Sutton\, Lydia Maria Child\, Sarah Bradlee Fulton\, Madeline Dugger Kelley and Kaziah Ravaleon. In the second hour\, Jenny Bonham-Carter will bring her “What the World Needs Now Interfaith Coalition” singers to the stage for a celebration of our kindred humanity\, our desire for peace\, and our faith in the promise of a beloved community. \nThe program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations (Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channel 47) and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. The program starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-3-28-25/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T210000
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Medford's Brown Beginnings
DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s Black History Month edition of the West Medford Community Center’s Words and Music program will explore “Medford’s Brown Beginnings.” In the first hour\, host Terry E. Carter will chat with Kyera Singleton\, executive director of the Royall House and Slave Quarters\, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The complex is living\, breathing evidence of a legacy of slavery in Medford. Singleton will talk about slavery\, museum curation\, and the unique presence of the only surviving authentic slave quarters in the Northeast. \nIn the second hour\, Athene Wilson — a versatile and highly sought Boston vocalist with a story to tell — will perform a sampling of her amazing repertoire of gospel\, jazz\, blues and R&B standards. She will be accompanied by the uber-talented and well respected Rollins Ross on keys — a familiar pairing for regular Words and Music followers. The program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-2-7-25/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration\, “Your Piece of the Dream\,” at the St. Raphael Church Parish Center. In poetry\, music\, dance and more\, the event will celebrate Dr. King’s crucial work as a global advocate for racial equality\, peace\, and social justice. The keynote speaker will be Celia Johnston Blue\, founding member\, president and CEO of the Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition. The coalition’s framework challenges ethnic\, anti-Black racism\, classism\, and heterosexism that disproportionately affects Black and Latina women. It is dedicated to eradicating the racial inequities among women of color created by structural\, institutional\, interpersonal and internalized racism. Admission is free\, with a suggested donation of $10. Please bring a non-perishable food item to contribute to the event food drive. Register through Eventbrite. Co-sponsored by the Mystic Valley Branch NAACP and St. Raphael Parish\, with support from Wegmans Supermarket and Needham Bank. The program will be broadcast live by Medford Community Media\, and will be available for viewing after the event on the MCM website and the WMCC YouTube channel. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-day-celebration-2025/
LOCATION:St. Raphael Church Parish Center\, 514 High St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T190000
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Poetry and Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Poetry and jazz\, Medford style\, are featured in this month’s Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center. In the first hour\, host Terry E. Carter\, the city’s first poet laureate (2021-23)\, will share the mic with Vijaya Sundaram\, who succeeded him in that role. In a friendly conversation\, the two bards will weigh in on various topics and share from their volumes of verse. In the second hour\, Medford bandleader Mark Torgerson’s Kadanz Jazz will perform musical tidbits combining America jazz and pop music with French Caribbean rhythms. In addition to Torgenson on guitar\, band members are Hilary Noble on percussion/winds\, Cornel Coley on percussion\, Michael Shea on keyboard\, and Galen Willett on bass. The program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in July 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-12-6-24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20241031T165542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T044109Z
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SUMMARY:Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Fair
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center is hosting its third annual Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Fair. Explore a wide array of handcrafted treasures\, luxurious beauty products\, one-of-a-kind gifts\, stylish apparel\, captivating books\, exclusive sports memorabilia\, and mouthwatering sweet treats and baked goods. Support local talent and find unique items that you won’t see anywhere else. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop\, mingle\, and celebrate Medford’s vibrant community of Black entrepreneurs. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/black-entrepreneurs-holiday-fair-2024/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20241115T023145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T023330Z
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Lisa Crossman and Donna McElroy
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center will feature the WMCC’s director\, Lisa Crossman\, and frequent musical guest Donna McElroy. In hour one\, host Terry E. Carter will chat with Crossman about the community center’s 2024 successes\, new programs\, planned initiatives\, and the state of the organization. In hour two\, McElroy will take to the sound stage\, showing off her impressive credentials\, including a prestigious career as a voice professor at Berklee College of Music. The program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in July 2017. The event begins with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-11-15/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240930T023919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T022654Z
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Arts Collaborative Medford
DESCRIPTION:After a summer break\, the West Medford Community Center resumes its Words and Music program. In the Words portion in the first hour\, host Terry E. Carter will have a conversation with Regina Parkinson\, executive director of the Arts Collaborative Medford community arts center\, which opened early this year on Mystic Avenue. In the second hour’s Music segment\, Lydia Harrell\, aka “The Lovely Singer\,” will take the mic\, accompanied by bassist and acoustic guitar player Shyndigg. Harrell is a singer/songwriter\, teacher\, actress\, music producer\, and Assistant Professor of Voice at Berklee College of Music. The program also will be carried live by Medford Community Media on the city’s cable access stations and live-streamed on the WMCC Facebook page. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in July 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-10-4-24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240831T183314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T184000Z
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SUMMARY:West Medford Community Center Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to its 2024 Annual Meeting\, a wonderful opportunity for all members of the WMCC community to come together\, share ideas\, and celebrate the center’s collective achievements. This gathering is not just a meeting — it’s a chance for every voice to be heard\, every opinion to be valued\, and every member to feel included in shaping the future of the center. So\, whether you’re a seasoned member or a fresh face\, come for an engaging session filled with insights\, discussions\, and maybe even a few laughs. \nAll are welcome to attend; only members may vote in the election of the board of directors. For more information on the broad range of work done through the West Medford Community Center\, visit the center’s website: www.wmcc.us. \nThe roots of the West Medford Community Center\, a CACHE member\, go back to 1800s and arose from the recognized needs of the African American community\, which established itself in West Medford. There was interest in developing a wide range of services and recreational opportunities. There was also the desire to have an organized voice to deal with the issues of civic and social justice. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/west-medford-community-center-annual-meeting-2024/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240727T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240720T032206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240720T032409Z
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SUMMARY:WMCC Grand Ol' Barbeque Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Senior Club invites the community to its annual Grand Ol’ Barbeque fundraiser for the West Medford Community Center. Menu choices (dine-in or pick up) are a BBQ Pork Ribs Dinner ($25) or a BBQ Chicken Dinner ($20). All proceeds benefit the West Medford Community Center\, a CACHE member. To order tickets\, please call Rachel Tanner at 781-483-3109. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/wmcc-barbeque-fundraiser-2024/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240719T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20250605T080054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T080159Z
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SUMMARY:WMCC Grand Ol' Barbeque Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Senior Club invites the community to its annual Grand Ol’ Barbeque fundraiser for the West Medford Community Center. Menu choices (dine-in or pick up) are a BBQ Pork Ribs Dinner ($30) or a BBQ Chicken Dinner ($25). All proceeds benefit the West Medford Community Center\, a CACHE member. To order tickets\, please call Rachel Tanner at 781-483-3109. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/wmcc-barbeque-fundraiser-2025/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240706T140000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240628T014616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T022117Z
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SUMMARY:Reading Frederick Douglass Together
DESCRIPTION:As part of a statewide initiative and in partnership with Mass Humanities and the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, the West Medford Community Center is participating in this year’s series of public readings commemorating Frederick Douglass’ landmark address\, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” A gifted orator and prescient writer\, Douglass forces us to reckon with the legacy of slavery and the promises of democracy. Each participant will read a full paragraph aloud of an abridged version of Douglass’ speech. Special music and poetry will also be presented. Refreshments will be served. The event will take place rain or shine. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/reading-frederick-douglass-together-2/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Historical Talks/Presentations
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240619T180000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240618T210920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T211544Z
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to a community Juneteenth Celebration\, titled “A Taste of Juneteenth.” The program will feature music\, poetry\, art\, kids’ activities\, raffles\, and more. Food will be served. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/juneteenth-celebration-24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240529T163506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T170223Z
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Mystic River on the Move
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center welcomes Karl Alexander\, project manager for the Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA)\, to talk about the proposed Mystic Lakes Pathway project. The pathway\, which is in the early stages of design\, would construct a path from the High Street rotary in West Medford to just beyond Shannon Beach in Winchester. Alexander will detail the ongoing work being done to bring public awareness and support to this undertaking\, which is designed to enhance access and public safety for bikes\, trikes and hikes along this very popular stretch of Mystic Valley Parkway. In the music portion of the evening\, Athene Wilson — a talented jazz\, gospel and R&B singer — returns with Rollins Ross on keys for a dynamic set of soulful sounds and jazzy rhythms. \nSeating is limited and masks are optional. The program also will be broadcast live on the Medford Community Media cable public access channels 9 (Comcast) and 47 (Verizon)\, as well as on the WMCC Facebook page and YouTube channel. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-june-24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240405T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240326T151317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T154001Z
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Celebrating National Poetry Month
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center celebrates National Poetry Month. In the first hour\, host Terry E. Carter\, Medford’s first poet laurate; Vijaya Sundaram\, Medford’s current poet laurate; and C.D. Collins\, Malden’s poet laurate\, will talk verse\, rhyme and reason in celebration of the lyrical rite of spring.  In the second hour\, jazz pianist Jonathan Fagan will team up with Carter representing the Ally Project\, their unique music/poetry collaboration of smooth  rhythms and illuminating lyrics that intersects jazz and social justice. The Ally Project recently released its first CD and currently is performing at select venues. \nSeating is limited and masks are welcomed. The program also may be viewed live on the Medford Community Media cable access channels 9 (Comcast) and 47 (Verizon)\, as well as on the WMCC YouTube channel. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-april-24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240305T224212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T225504Z
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Come Fly With Me
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Words and Music program at the West Medford Community Center celebrates Women’s History Month. In the first hour\, host Terry E. Carter will sit down with Dr. Sheila M. Nutt\, one of the early members of the Pan Am BlackBirds\, the storied African American flight attendants whose acclaimed beauty and charm set the standard for career women in the 1960s and ’70s. Dr. Nutt\, a highly accomplished storyteller\, will shed fresh light on a host of larger-than-life experiences as a trailblazing role model for thousands of women who continue to take to the skies long after she and her beloved Black sisters did. \n The history-making will continue in the second hour of the program\, which will embrace the musical virtuosity of cellist-conductor-teacher Marshunda Smith\, the ground-breaking maestro of the Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra. Last September\, she became the first Black female to lead that organization. Originally from Tennessee\, Marshunda’s enchantment with music began in sixth grade when she first picked up a cello. Initially sparked by a teenage crush\, her passion quickly evolved into a genuine love for the instrument. \nSeating is limited and masks are welcomed. The program also may be viewed live on the Medford Community Media cable access channels 9 (Comcast) and 47 (Verizon). \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-march24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240224T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240202T022016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T025923Z
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SUMMARY:Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Showcase and Sale
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Black History Month\, the West Medford Community Center is holding a Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Showcase and Sale. Visit the event’s many vendors\, artisans and creatives for unique and exceptional gifts\, home goods\, personal care items\, baked goods\, jewelry and collectibles. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/black-history-month-vendor-fair/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20240130T020843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T022655Z
UID:10038335-1707505200-1707512400@www.cacheinmedford.org
SUMMARY:Words and Music: Celebrating Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center kicks off Year 8 of its Words and Music program with a Black History Month celebration. In the first hour\, host Terry E. Carter will sit down with a panel of three new Black authors with local ties and unique stories to tell. They are Natascha Faye Saunders (“The Thesis: Krumboltz\, Career Decision-Making\, and METCO”)\, Sybil J. Gilchrist (“Comrades of World War I”)\, and Jameel Anne Johnson (“The Mumtaz Chronicles: The Women Who Rule”). The second hour will feature musical performances by songstress Stacie Clayton accompanied by Jenny Bonham-Carter. \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. \nSeating is limited and masks are welcomed. The program also may be viewed live on the Medford Community Media cable access channels 9 (Comcast) and 47 (Verizon)\, as well as on the West Medford Community Center’s YouTube channel. \nFor more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-feb24/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20231224T221918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T135947Z
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center invites you to its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration at the St. Raphael Church Parish Center. The event offers a community-wide opportunity to discuss\, teach\, and reflect on the legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. The program will focus on The Journey to Beloved Community\, commemorating Dr. King’s journey as a champion for peace and justice. The guest speaker will be Darryl Owens\, a retired special officer of the Boston Police Department. There will also be roundtable discussions\, light refreshments\, poetry\, music and dance. This is a free community event. Donations help support the cost of the event. Presented in partnership with St. Raphael Church\, The Heywood Foundation\, Wegmans\, Medford Community Media\, and the City of Medford’s Office of Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion. Registration is required; reserve a spot through Eventbrite. The event also will be broadcast live on Medford Community Media. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-day-of-celebration/
LOCATION:St. Raphael Church Parish Center\, 514 High St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4211126;-71.1343345
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=St. Raphael Church Parish Center 514 High St. Medford MA 02155 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=514 High St.:geo:-71.1343345,42.4211126
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20231125T012820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T004913Z
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SUMMARY:Words and Music: Terry E. Carter and Renée Heywood
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center’s final Words and Music program of the year will turn the tables on host Terry E. Carter\, with WMCC board member Ilene Lerner interviewing Carter about his newly released sixth book of poetry\, “Brown Skin and the Brilliant Sun: A Poet’s Opus.” That segment will be followed by a performance of songs of light and hope by West Medford native Dr. Renée Heywood. An educator\, author and ordained pastor\, she has recorded several gospel music albums. Seating is limited and masking is welcomed. The program also will be carried live on the Medford Community Media YouTube channel\, and on MCM community access television (Ch. 9-Comcast\, Ch. 47-Verizon). \nThe West Medford Community Center launched Words and Music in 2017. Usually presented on the first Friday of every month\, the event starts off with a discussion on a valuable aspect of the community\, normally moderated by Carter\, followed by a performance by a local musician or musicians. For more information on this or other WMCC programs\, visit the center’s website or call 781-483-3042. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/words-and-music-dec23/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231129T144500
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20231125T012400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231125T013208Z
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SUMMARY:WMCC Elder Services Movie: The Nutty Professor
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center’s Elder Services program presents a matinee showing of “The Nutty Professor\,” the 1996 comedy starring Eddie Murphy. The ever creative Murphy portrays seven characters in the film\, including university professor Sherman Klump\, a brainy and kind-hearted man who is morbidly obese. Klump develops a miraculous but experimental weight-loss pharmaceutical\, hoping to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. The movie\, rated PG-13\, will begin at 1:10 p.m. and conclude at 2:45 p.m.  Masks are optional. And Elder Services Senior Lunch will be offered at noon; to reserve a meal\, call 781-483-3042. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/wmcc-elder-services-movie-the-nutty-professor/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Film Showings
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T200337
CREATED:20231030T231436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T232508Z
UID:10034025-1700913600-1700928000@www.cacheinmedford.org
SUMMARY:Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Fair
DESCRIPTION:The West Medford Community Center is hosting its second annual Black Entrepreneurs Holiday Fair. This event provides a chance for consumers and proprietors to not only support Black businesses but provide them a platform to grow their enterprises and build wealth for current and future generations of African Americans. Visit the fair’s many vendors\, artisans and creatives for unique and exceptional gifts\, home goods\, personal care items\, baked goods\, apparel\, wearable art\, books\, jewelry and collectibles. \n 
URL:https://www.cacheinmedford.org/event/black-entrepreneurs-holiday-fair-2023/
LOCATION:West Medford Community Center\, 111 Arlington St.\, Medford\, MA\, 02155
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="West Medford Community Center":MAILTO:westmedfordcommunitycenter@gmail.com
GEO:42.4170487;-71.1380022
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=West Medford Community Center 111 Arlington St. Medford MA 02155;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 Arlington St.:geo:-71.1380022,42.4170487
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