Members of the Historic Preservation Commission early this month reversed their previous endorsement of state historic preservation tax credits for the developers of the so-called Navy hangar on Hartwell Road.
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The Bedford Select Board gave the Facilities Department the go-ahead to design an alternative egress in the board’s first-floor Town Hall meeting room on Tuesday.
“Clutch hits, solid defense, and outstanding pitching and baserunning,” summarized Head Coach Dennis Walsh, as the BHS Softball team took a 7-0 against Burlington, including a
Bedford was well represented at this year’s 128th running of the BAA Boston Marathon. Check out the finishing times of some Bedford participants.
The Bedford Tricentennial Committee is looking for a logo to help celebrate the town’s 300th anniversary, and is inviting residents – individually or in groups -- to
The Bedford Police Department will be participating in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 27.
There is no official census about how many turkeys live in Bedford, but there are a lot and it's mating season!
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A reminder of some services available to Bedford families offered through Bedford Youth and Family Services including food and mental help assistance.
The projected price tag on a new fire station and whether that cost should be absorbed under the annual tax levy limit
The Town of Bedford’s contractor is moving forward as planned to realign and reconstruct the North Road/Chelmsford Road intersection beginning the week
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The activists from the Boston chapter of Extinction Rebellion, which calls itself a climate and ecological movement, targeted Hanscom Field this weekend
Significant work on expansion of the so-called Morningside section of Shawsheen Cemetery is scheduled to start next week.
A mother duck and her 11 babies were reunited in a pond off Middlesex Turnpike on Saturday afternoon, thanks to Bedford’s first
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Check out the story of Bedford resident James Anderson as part of a Boston Marathon team!
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An opinion piece by Justin Silverman, Executive Director of the New England First Amendment Coalition (NEFAC)
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is urging residents to be aware of ongoing arrest scams in the area.
The DPW will be performing hydrant flushing throughout town between Oct 16 - Oct 20.
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The South Asian Association of Bedford (SAAB) organizes a variety of events to celebrate the rich traditions, cuisines, arts, and values of
A reflection on Eid by Farah Semy, which originally appeared
For the children at the St. Paul’s Weekday Nursery School
"Faces of Bedford," a series of 13 video interviews produced
Ryan Ouellette, the newest member of the Bedford Minutemen will
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Cynthia Mork, Ben Sears, and First Parish Music Director Brad Conner are performing in “Smoke Gets in your
Bedford residents Luana Read and Susan Hill will perform with the Nashoba Chorale at the Groton Hill Music
The Bedford Center for the Arts Photo Group will again welcome Suzanne Révy at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,
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Junior Alyx Rossi struck out 18 and drove in both runs as the Bedford High School softball team
Katherine Vaughan, BHS Class of 2022, finished up her sophomore basketball season at Brandeis University setting the single
After a successful 2023 season that saw the Bedford High School girls' varsity lacrosse team make it to
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Middlesex Community College won first place in Advancing Institutional Equity and Belonging at the 2024 American Association of
Akil Mondesir was a METCO student in the halls of JGMS and BHS, and is now the Bedford
Willie Spears, nationally-known motivational speaker will highlight the 13th annual Tenacity Challenge at Bedford High School on Saturday,
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