There is a lot of news these days about the labor shortage. A story yesterday reported that a record number of Americans…
Read MoreWe at The Bedford Citizen thank those who generously supported community journalism in our town during the third quarter of 2021.
Our donors and readers…
Read MoreLexington's Planning and Engineering Divisions will host the first of three public forums to discuss transportation improvements in the Bedford Street and Hartwell Avenue…
Read MoreIt's time to apply for Bedford Cultural Council's annual grants to support cultural programs—from lectures and workshops to multi-cultural festivals and theater,…
Read MoreRecycling Collection for E-Waste, Scrap Metal, and Tires ~ Saturday, Oct. 16 from 9 to Noon
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Electronic waste, scrap metal, and tires will be collected in an autumn recycling event at the Bedford Compost Center, 108 Carlisle Road,…
Read MoreParents and preschoolers gathered at Bedford’s fire station on Saturday afternoon. They painted pumpkins, learned about fire safety, an washed fire trucks.…
Read MoreThe Bedford Fire Department will culminate national Fire Prevention Week Saturday with the annual open house at the fire station, 55 The…
Read MorePaul Wittman, Bedford TV News Co-anchor and Board Member, is October’s ‘Red Heat Volunteer’
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While Paul Wittman has been a dedicated volunteer at Bedford TV for several years, his recent contributions are invaluable to the day-to-day…
Read MoreThe News in the Town Goes Round and Round
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Fall means different things to different people. Maybe for you it is the autumnal equinox, the formal start of the season.…
Read MoreLooking Ahead to 2029 ~ Bedford’s Tricentennial Committee Went Public at Bedford Day 2021
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The committee tasked with organizing the celebration for Bedford’s 300th birthday in 2029 collected ideas from Bedford residents at their booth on…
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2021 ~ There was a PARADE!
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Lots of pictures from Saturday morning's parade…
Read MoreMembers of the Hanscom Field Advisory Commission hope to learn more about the Massachusetts Port Authority’s development plans for the so-called North…
Read MoreSizeable groups of Carleton-Willard Village residents gathered at the Main Entrance and at the Badger door to wish Lois and Brown Pulliam…
Read More~ Submitted by Bedford MADI
Bedford MA Destination Imagination (Bedford MADI) is entering another year of creativity, teamwork, learning and performing. We are…
Read MoreHow Did Bedford Day Start, and Why?
by Gene Kalb
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Editor's Note: Bedford Explained: Bedford Day ~ How Did it Start, and Why? was originally posted on September 21, 2017
It’s that time…
Read MoreBedford Embraces Diversity, the schools’ Parents Diversity Council, and Indigenous Peoples Day Bedford are collaborating on Bedford Day presentations Saturday.
The groups are…
Read MoreAs part of the Bedford Fire Department's observance of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 destruction of the World Trade Center towers…
Read MoreThe VA Bedford Healthcare System has implemented “several important process changes” to ensure that residents of apartments leased to Caritas Communities, Inc.…
Read MoreThe Bedford Citizen will be at Bedford Day
by Gene Kalb
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At The Bedford Citizen, we strive to be where the action is, whether it be a school committee meeting or a football…
Read MoreMaking Art of Life ~ Sing Hanson’s Digital Fine Art Prints, at the Bedford Free Public Library
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Making Art of Life, the work of digital fine arts printmaker Sing Hanson, is on exhibit now at the Bedford Free Public…
Read MoreRecommendations by an inspector general’s office released Thursday following a probe of policies and inactions that failed to prevent the June 2020…
Read More5K Road Race to Start off Bedford Day – Run for Matty September 18, 8:30 A.M.
by Gene Kalb
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Bedford Day has had a tradition of starting off the festivities with a 5k road race. After 25 years of the…
Read MoreA recent Boston Globe article described two separate occasions where two young girls in Arlington were attacked while playing outside, most likely…
Read MoreResidents Reflect on Rosh Hashanah
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he 10-day period on the Jewish calendar encompassing the High Holy Days, which began Monday at sunset, is traditionally a time of…
Read MoreBedford firefighters are planning ceremonies to mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Manhattan, Washington, DC., and…
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