Plans for an enormous hangar complex at Hanscom Field near Hartwell Road have been reduced from 27 new structures to 17, however, "it’s too early to know whether the total square footage for the project would be reduced by an equal ratio."…
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see allThe Bedford Select Board last week signed off on the removal of four town-owned trees near the northwest corner of South Road and Railroad Avenue that were likely to be damaged during construction of the three-story mixed-use project on Railroad Ave.…
Hanscom Field Advisory Commission is working to acquire financing of a study on the prevalence of ultrafine particles from aircraft emissions affecting Bedford and the other…
Please remember The Bedford Citizen on this Giving Tuesday so that we may continue to provide you with all the local news you need to know. Make…
In the age-old face-off between youth and experience, the latter may steal the puck in some situations, but in the Town Employee/Alumni vs. Bedford High School…
The Back Bay Ringers have been a favorite of local music lovers for years. They will return on Saturday, Dec. 9 for a retrospective concert at…
Bedford Youth Lacrosse is taking on Early Bird Discounted Registration for the Spring Lacrosse season, and also running a Bedford Lacrosse store! Order and register today!…
Town Hall Topics
see allCalpurnyia Roberts and Steve Grossman were welcomed to the Bedford Housing Partnership on Tuesday evening.…
MoreApplications are being taken now for the Senior Tax Work-Off Program that allows eligible seniors to work in town departments and receive…
MoreReal estate taxes on the average single-family residence in Bedford will increase by about $620 for the current fiscal year.…
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See allThe Fire Station Building Committee is discussing steps for estimating the cost of the new fire station project.…
MoreBedford Health and Human Services Department (HHS) is offering warm coats, heating cost assistance, and food programs this winter to anyone who…
MoreStart your festive season off right with St. Paul’s annual Advent Fair, running from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec.…
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Notices & Press Releases
see allThe DPW will be performing hydrant flushing throughout town between Oct 16 - Oct 20.…
MorePublic Notice on behalf of the Town of Bedford Department of Public Works, Weston & Sampson Engineers and Inland Waters, LLC will…
MoreChief John C. Fisher and the Bedford Police Department reminds parents to ensure their children are properly buckled and in the correct…
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see allThis year, 390 people spent their Thanksgiving morning taking part in the annual Bedford Turkey Trot. Check out some pictures by Rob…
Most people in Bedford are familiar with Hanscom Air Force…
Rich Razumny, a 32-year-old Bedford resident, spouse, father, and friend…
The Bedford South Asian community held their annual Diwali celebration…
Members of the community gathered on the Bedford Common last…
The Arts
See allThe Bedford Cultural District Partnership has sponsored the construction and installation of two miniature art galleries within the…
Four Bedford residents will perform as members of the Concord Band at its annual Holiday Pops! concert on Dec. 9.…
The Bedford High School Performing Arts Department will present “Twelfth Night,” the classic Shakespearean comedy about love and…
Sports
See allPlaying their best football of the season on Thursday morning, the Bedford High School Buccaneers football team defeated…
Retired Assistant Coach Bob Petrillo reminisces about the annual Bedford High School Thanksgiving football games throughout his 30-year…
In a battle of BHS, Bedford High School and Burlington High School face off at 10 am on…
Schools
See allThere are two opportunities this week to join Superintendent Chuang in informal discussion as he gets to know…
Spirit Week. Community Day. Advisory Olympic. Bedford High School is abuzz with building community, fostering connections and building…
There are currently 2,559 students enrolled in Bedford Public Schools. Overall enrollment is projected to remain stable for…