~ Submitted by Holly Chessman
Today, I’m weary.
No, that doesn’t really cover it.
I’m bone-achingly, mind-numbingly exhausted.
I’m so tired (how tired are you?!)…I’m so…
Bedford resident Natalya Wood is trying to help Ukraine survive and repel the Russian invasion. It’s personal – Wood was born and…
Read MoreReal Estate Transfers ~ April 29, 2022
by Jerry Wolf
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Please join us in bidding adieu to the sellers and welcoming Bedford’s newest residents.…
Read MoreThe Oldest Flag? Part II
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Have you ever gone to the Bedford Free Public Library to look at the Bedford Flag? Over the years, when I have…
Read MoreRoe v. Wade – What’s Bedford Thinking?
by Gene Kalb
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As you may know, abortion law in the United States is based on the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruling known as Roe…
Read MoreDanae Bucci has a message for high-school students. “Sometimes your ultimate career goals feel super far off. But never put limits on…
Read More~ Submitted by the Rotary Club of Bedford
The Rotary Club of Bedford held its Meals for Kids meal packaging event on Saturday,…
Read MoreLast week The Boston Globe and WBUR each reported the current case count of Covid numbers that were completely different. I…
Read MoreThe Places They’ll Go: Catch up with BHS Grads
by Gene Kalb
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Alexander (Olek) Pisera, BHS Class of 2013, has been awarded a $90,000 fellowship by the Paul and Daisy Soros “Fellowships for New…
Read MoreApril, according to the Department of Defense, “is designated as the Month of the Military Child, a time to applaud military families…
Read MoreOn Springs Road lies the sprawling Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, locally known as “the Bedford VA.” What is the story…
Read MoreClimate Change, What’s Bedford Thinking?
by Gene Kalb
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In honor of Earth Day we thought we would take a break from all the bad news about the war raging in…
Read MoreNovanta's offices and manufacturing facility on Middlesex Turnpike back onto a picturesque wetland that drains into the Beaver Brook watershed. Daniel Martin,…
Read MoreToby Favalora says he “can’t wait” until the mid-term Congressional elections, still more than six months away.
He’s not a candidate for office—indeed…
Read MoreReal Estate Transfers ~ April 1, 2022
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Please join us in bidding adieu to the sellers and welcoming Bedford’s newest residents.…
Read MoreWelcoming New Library Trustee Padma Choudry
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Padma Choudry, the newly elected Trustee of the Bedford Free Public Library, firmly acknowledges she is a “lifelong library patron” no matter…
Read MoreThe Bedford Citizen’s 2021 Annual Report
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The Bedford Citizen is your free and independent news source. Each day we bring you relevant, informative, and local news. We are…
Read MoreThere are some things you take for granted: the sun rises in the east, it will always rain after you wash your…
Read More~ Submitted by First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church
The 69th annual Easter Dawn Service at Fawn Lake will be held on Sunday, April…
Read MoreThe Oldest Flag?
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Revered far and wide as the oldest flag in the United States, our Bedford Flag lies sleeping securely in the Bedford Free…
Read MoreAs he prepares to compete in the Boston Marathon on April 18, Ian Marling of Bedford is certain of one thing: “I’m…
Read MoreThe Bedford Citizen has had an ongoing column called Bedford Explained for several years. The idea is simple, as the name suggests;…
Read MoreAs an active member of 4-H, Bedford High School sophomore Harrison Sachs is connecting to the town’s agricultural past – and the…
Read MoreThe second annual townwide cleanup, sponsored by Revise with support from municipal departments and volunteers, has been scheduled for Sunday, May 1,…
Read MoreThe newest member of Bedford’s biomedical community is focused on therapies that can “deliver transformative outcomes for patients suffering from solid tumor…
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