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A new program aims to help Lehigh Valley school districts connect the dots when student behavior changes after an encounter with a violent or traumatic event.
Neil Zolot / medford@wickedlocal.com City officials are taking a page from Cambridge and Somerville. Members of the City Council Subcommittee on Elderly and Housing Affairs saw some positive elements in a Cambridge Housing Stability Notification Ordinance that might be a model for one in Medford. The idea was first introduced by Councilor John Falco on Feb. 9. The initial proposal called for an ordinance requiring “property owners who serve residential tenants an eviction notice also serve upon the tenant a Notice of Tenants Rights and Resources, which in general contains a description of b...
Is it time to allow in-person attendance for Medford government meetings? Neil Zolot / medford@wickedlocal.com Could Medford residents soon be in the same room with local officials? The City Council is looking to allow residents to attend their meetings at City Hall as soon as possible with cautionary measures, approving a proposal by member George Scarpelli on March 2. “We have to have the option for the people’s forum to be open to the people,” he said. “If people have health issues, I respect that, but there are people who want to come.” “It should be an option,” Councilor Jo...
Since then, bosses have moved to implement a “radical” plan to focus more on the food side of the business. But Sir John, chairman and owner of shoe repair chain Timpson, previously stated he believed the “decline” was inevitable. He said: “In the Seventies, M&S had the perfect unique selling point – it was the UK’s best retailer. “We admired its quality, service, supplier relations, employee engagement and management training. Marks and Spencer's switched to foreign suppliers (Image: GETTY) The company was founded more than 130 years ago (Image: GETTY) “It was the s...
The Biden Administration selected A. Bradley Mims, who had been president of the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials, to serve as FAA deputy administrator. Mims has a 40-year background in transportation, serving at the FAA and the Department of Transportation during the Clinton Administration and holding roles with the Mid-Atlantic Laborers’ Employers Cooperation and Education Trust, Parsons Brinckerhoff, and Booz/Allen/Hamilton. The FAA appointed Dr. Susan Northrup as the federal air surgeon. A private pilot and retired U.S. Air Force colonel, she previously has served as ...