The Waste Reduction Circle is a sub-committee of Mothers Out Front that is working to address issues of food waste reduction in our community. We meet monthly on the first Tuesday of the month. Anyone is welcome to join our Zoom meetings by checking the Bedford Mothers Out Front webpage to find the link: https://www.mothersoutfront.org/team/massachusetts/bedford/.
Join us for a presentation by Bedford Planning Board member Jacinda Barbehenn for an in-depth look at the MBTA Communities Multi-Family Zoning warrant article that we’ll be voting on at the Spring Town Meeting on March 25th. Passing this warrant article is crucial from a climate standpoint. It’s also essential to address the regional housing crisis and strengthen our state and regional economies. RSVP for zoom link: https://secure.everyaction.com/wXVSoJ1I9EenwgGk_tZ-NQ2
Join the Energy and Sustainability Committee meeting as Bedford Mothers Out Front presents "Transitioning OFF GAS to Clean Heat" on Thursday, Feb. 29 at 7:00pm by zoom. Zoom link is within the published agenda ( https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83291320801?pwd=TTkxTDVWOVg5RHBxaUYrVFVobzhNUT09) Learn about the status of gas leaks in Bedford and across the state, and the need to plan for a swift, equitable, and cost-effective transition off gas to clean, renewable energy.
The Coalition to Stop Private Jet Expansion, which includes Bedford Mothers Out Front and seven other local groups and organizations, is hosting a free webinar on Wednesday, March 6th, from 7-8:30 pm. This event will include up-to-date information about the current plans for the proposed North Airfield Hangar Expansion, the climate impact of this expansion, the state’s environmental impact review process, and suggested responses that concerned citizens can take. Guest panelists include Naomi Oreskes, Chuck Collins, Neil Rasmussen, and Alex Chatfield. It will be moderated by Diane Proctor, from the Concord-Carlisle League of Women Voters. Registration for Zoom link and
Join the League of Women Voters and Bedford Mothers Out Front for a presentation by Bedford Planning Board member Jacinda Barbehenn for an in-depth look at the MBTA Communities Multifamily Zoning warrant articles that we'll be voting on at the Spring Town Meeting on March 25th. These changes are intended to comply with state law which addresses the regional housing crisis and strengthens our state and regional economies. REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LINK: https://secure.everyaction.com/ePgaoO4YWUWDkRQyJ49Qeg2
Learn about the proposed private jet hangar expansion plans at Hanscom’s Civil Airport, the climate impact, and what we’ve learned from the developers as part of the state environmental review process. We will share key points from the Draft Environmental Impact Review (DEIR) and how we can respond during the public comment period to oppose private jet expansion at Hanscom or Anywhere. The Governor and legislators will be watching closely to gauge public opposition, so let’s send a strong message for climate justice and the future of our children. Note: Mothers Out Front is one of more than 70
Join us for a public Stand Out in Bedford to oppose private jet expansion at Hanscom or anywhere. We will have some signs – or make/bring your own. Meet at Veterans Memorial Park at 160 Great Road (across street from Whole Foods plaza) where we will stand in solidarity with signs as people pass by. Encourage others to join us as we rally to Stop Private Jet Expansion. For questions, email: [email protected] LOCATION: Veterans Memorial Park (across from Bank of America), 160 Great Road, Bedford, Massachusetts, 01730 RSVP https://secure.everyaction.com/aiZfGgsiME26o-bgE1OP2Q2
PLEASE NOTE: TODAY'S EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN. Join us for a public Stand Out in Bedford to oppose private jet expansion at Hanscom or anywhere. We will have some signs – or make/bring your own. Meet at Veterans Memorial Park at 160 Great Road (across street from Whole Foods plaza) where we will stand in solidarity with signs as people pass by. Encourage others to join us as we rally to Stop Private Jet Expansion. For questions, email: [email protected] LOCATION: Veterans Memorial Park (across from Bank of America), 160 Great Road, Bedford, Massachusetts, 01730 RSVP https://secure.everyaction.com/pLyhS_6XgUyoqsXswThifQ2
Tuesday, April 23, 7:00 - 8:30 pm RSVP to get Zoom link: https://secure.everyaction.com/P2TAWddjJUSE8x0n-0FTvg2 Join us for our April Chapter meeting with guest speaker Rick Johnson, former attorney for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), who will briefly describe the state environmental review process regarding the Hanscom Field proposed expansion for private jets, and then take questions. The public comment period, now through May 10th, is our formal chance to oppose the proponent's plan for the Hanscom Air Field expansion project, so let’s take action. Private jet emissions from Hanscom alone already cancel nearly 50% of the climate gains from all solar PV
Join us for a public Stand Out in Bedford to oppose private jet expansion at Hanscom or anywhere. We will have some signs – or make/bring your own. Meet at Veterans Memorial Park at 160 Great Road (across street from Whole Foods plaza) where we will stand in solidarity with signs as people pass by. Encourage others to join us as we rally to Stop Private Jet Expansion. For questions, email: [email protected] LOCATION: Veterans Memorial Park (across from Bank of America), 160 Great Road, Bedford, Massachusetts, 01730 RSVP https://secure.everyaction.com/sGhKtXyKr0Od4lQD1ZD_Cg2
