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Superintendent’s Update – Early Release Wednesday Due to Storm

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
January 25, 2023
1 min read

Bedford Public Schools will close early today (Wednesday) due to the inclement weather. JGMS will dismiss at 11:05am, BHS at 11:15am, Lane…

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Minister: Protest Part of ‘a Larger Conversation about Racial Inequity’

by Mike Rosenberg
January 24, 2023
5 mins read

Rev. John Gibbons, minister emeritus of the First Parish Church on the Common, was part of a group occupying the office of…

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Mr. Mezheritskiy – TEAR DOWN THIS WALL!  – Club 600 Expanding Their CrossFit Space

by Gene Kalb
January 24, 2023
1 min read

This past Saturday, January 21, Club 600 took down the wall that separates the dedicated CrossFit area from the rest of the…

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Tough Day for Traveling

by The Bedford Citizen
January 23, 2023
1 min read

Today’s weather has created challenging driving conditions in Bedford. Among the incidents in the area was this accident on Springs Road. A…

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Weather Conditions Impacting Trash & Recycling Collection in Bedford

by Wayne Braverman
January 23, 2023
1 min read

The Town's trash and recycling contractor, Republic Services, notified the Bedford DPW that they needed to pause collection this afternoon due to…

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Bedford Cultural Council Awards 36 Projects in Another Record-Setting Year

by The Bedford Citizen
January 23, 2023
3 mins read

State Senator Mike Barrett, State Representative Ken Gordon, the Bedford Select Board, Town Manager Sarah Stanton, and Bedford Cultural Council (BCC) Chair…

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Promotion, Graduation Strengthen Bedford Fire Department

by Mike Rosenberg
January 23, 2023
1 min read

A new officer and a new firefighter joined the Bedford Fire Department last week. Chief David Grunes announced the promotion of Lt. Mark…

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Superintendent’s Update: After School Activities Cancelled Monday Jan 23

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
January 23, 2023
1 min read

A message from the Superintendent: Bedford Public Schools afternoon and evening are cancelled today (Monday) due to weather. School will end…

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Free Tax Preparation in Bedford for Seniors

by The Bedford Citizen
January 23, 2023
1 min read

Starting on Monday, Feb. 6 and continuing through Friday, April 14, the Bedford COA and the Bedford Library are once again offering…

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Bobcat Seen Wandering on Liberty Road

by Jenny Stewart
January 19, 2023
1 min read

Residents on Liberty Road, bordering the Hartwell Town Forest, recently spotted a bobcat on their home security camera. …

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A Garden for At-Risk Native Pollinators Presentation on Jan. 24

by The Bedford Citizen
January 19, 2023
1 min read

Join the Native Pollination Task Force (NPTF) and the Rotary Club of Bedford for a presentation on at-risk pollinators at 7 p.m.…

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Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic on Jan. 27

by The Bedford Citizen
January 19, 2023
1 min read

Bedford residents are invited to a Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27. The clinic,…

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Katherine Ou will Perform Organ Concert on Jan. 29

by The Bedford Citizen
January 19, 2023
1 min read

Organist Katherine Ou will perform a solo recital at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29 at the Lutheran Church of the Savior,…

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Nominating Papers Deadline Passes with No Takers

by Mike Rosenberg
January 18, 2023
1 min read

The town clerk’s office confirmed Wednesday at 5 p.m. that no one has requested nominating petitions for the March 11 Town Election…

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Minuteman Diner Celebrates Their Third Year Anniversary

by Gene Kalb
January 18, 2023
2 mins read

This past weekend Minuteman Diner marked their third anniversary. Owner Diane Cohen says she absolutely loves the diner, her staff, and her…

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Relay for Life, with All the Trappings, Returning to Sabourin Field

by Mike Rosenberg
January 18, 2023
4 mins read

For the first time since 2019, the Relay for Life will be completely returning to Bedford’s Sabourin Field.…

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Unexpected Recycling Collection Delay

by Town of Bedford
January 17, 2023
1 min read

The Town's Recycling contractor, Republic Services, is running behind schedule with recycling collection today - Tuesday, Jan. 17. Republic Services will return…

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Massport, Commission Consider Jordan Area Replantings

by Mike Rosenberg
January 17, 2023
4 mins read

Massachusetts Port Authority officials accepted a recommendation from the Conservation Commission last week to replenish part of the Jordan Conservation Area with…

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Town Census: More Names

by Jenny Stewart
January 17, 2023
3 mins read

Last stop in the Citizen's "Just for Fun" category: More random data from the 2022 Town Census. Including a final look at…

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Bedford, MA Utility Box Project: Call for Artists

by Jenny Stewart
January 17, 2023
2 mins read

The Bedford Utility Box Project is issuing a Call for Artists. Individuals or groups interested in designing and painting a box can…

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North Airfield Hangar Space Proposal Exceeds 495,000 Square Feet

by Mike Rosenberg
January 16, 2023
3 mins read

Almost a half-million square feet of hangar space is being proposed for an area of Hanscom Field close to Hartwell Road. According…

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Town Census: First Names

by Jenny Stewart
January 16, 2023
3 mins read

In the Citizen's "Just for Fun" category: random first name data. There are 3150 different first names in town, Michael is the…

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Bedford Fix It Shop Expands Its Hours and Days

by Wayne Braverman
January 16, 2023
1 min read

The Fix-It Shop is accepting drop offs from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturdays and 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays…

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Updated 2023 Bedford Town Election Schedule and Information

by Wayne Braverman
January 13, 2023
1 min read

Updated information on the 2023 Bedford Town Election and Annual Town Meeting.…

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MLK Day Trash & Recycling Reminders

by Town of Bedford
January 13, 2023
1 min read

Trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day to Tuesday, Jan. 17. …

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