Sunday, April 7, 2013
We need your help to hit a major Patch milestone.
We hope Medford Patch has become part of your daily routine, that we're the first place you go each morning to find out what's happening in the town you call home. If Facebook is also part of your daily routine, you should know that you can get the latest Medford Patch news and information from our Facebook page, too. By liking our page, Medford Patch news will show up on your timeline each day. That way you can stay connected just by checking your Facebook. The Medford Patch Facebook page had over 950 likes as of Friday morning. That's great progress as we've added over 300 likes since the start of January. But we can do better. If you like Medford Patch (we mean literally, if you like what we do), and you're on Facebook, make sure you …
Sunday, March 10, 2013
We need your help to hit a major Patch milestone.
We hope Medford Patch has become part of your daily routine, that we're the first place you go each morning to find out what's happening in the town you call home. If Facebook is also part of your daily routine, you should know that you can get the latest Medford Patch news and information from our Facebook page, too. By liking our page, Medford Patch news will show up on your timeline each day. That way you can stay connected just by checking your Facebook. The Medford Patch Facebook page had just shy of 900 likes as of Friday morning. That's great progress as we've added about 250 or so likes since the start of January. But we can do better. If you like Medford Patch (we mean literally, if you like what we do), and you're on Facebook, …
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Friday, December 7, 2012
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled police don't need a search warrant to look at a cellphone's call list after arresting the phone's owner. As courts around the country grapple with the issue, tell us: is this reasonable search and seizure?
What's the difference between personal information and correspondence you have physically stored in your home, and similar information that's on your cellphone? And what should police have access to without a warrant? It's a question that courts across the nation are dealing with it and one that arose here in Massachusetts on Wednesday, when the Supreme Judicial Court ruled that police don't need a search warrant to look at the call list of a person's cellphone during while searching that person's personal property after an arrest. However, in writing the court's opinion for Commonwealth vs. Demetrius A. Phifer, Justice Margot Botsford cited other court cases that raise questions about the extent that law enforcement officials can access …
Facebook users have seven days to vote for or against new site governance and privacy policy changes.
This week may be your last opportunity to vote on proposed privacy changes on Facebook. The social media site has opened up polls for users to vote on a number of policy updates to the site's Statement of Rights and Responsibilities and Data Use Policy. Among those changes would be the abolition of users option to vote on changes in favor of a question-submission and webcasts. Voting opened Tuesday and will end on Monday, Dec. 10. Thirty percent of Facebook's population would need to vote against the changes to stop them from passing. The poll closes at 3 p.m. on Dec. 10. So what changes are being proposed? According to TechCrunch, the changes boil down to four updates: In the past, Facebook users have been able to vote in support or …
Monday, November 19, 2012
We're looking for a new cover photo for our Facebook page.
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Upload a picture taken by you that best represents Medford.
Saturday, November 17, 2012
Upload a picture taken by you that best represents Medford.
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Upload a picture taken by you that best represents Medford.
Update: Submissions are now open through Monday, Nov. 19. Upload your pic today! Our readers are our site’s biggest assets and when we were thinking about what photo to use for the top of our Medford Patch Facebook page, we figured we’d leave it up to you. We are inviting you to share your favorite photo of your hometown. So readers, now is your chance to get your best town photo out there for all to see! Upload a picture taken by you that you think best represents the town of Medford. The winning photo will be the featured photo at the top of the Medford Patch’s Facebook page. You have until the morning of Monday, Nov. 19 to upload a photo you think best represents Medford. Here’s how to enter: Our readers will help us pick the winner! …
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9:15 am on Saturday, March 2, 2013
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