School security has been a topic of conversation at the School Committee and Capital Expenditure Committee meetings this week.…
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see allThe Bedford Planning Board will host a second open Community Forum from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5 in the Reed Room at Town Hall.…
Get into the holiday spirit with fairs, frivolity, and fun as Bedford kicks off the season on Saturday, Dec. 2. The festivities will continue throughout the…
Bedford's fourth grade girls' basketball team started their season with three tournament games.…
The Bedford Historical Society's Museum and Gift Shop will open this Saturday during the Winter Walkabout and Tree Lighting. Stop by between 2 and 6 p.m.…
Groups in town are collecting gift cards through the end of December to give to families within Bedford to purchase holiday gifts for their children. Drop cards…
We hope you have received the 2024 Bedford Guide in the mail. It went out to every Bedford Residential Customer by way of the U.S. Post Office…
Town Hall Topics
see allBedford Superintendent of Schools Cliff Chuang unveiled a “preliminary budget preview” at Tuesday’s School Committee meeting, acknowledging that it exceeds the Finance…
MoreCalpurnyia 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…
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See allSt. Michael's Parish is holding a winter pajama drive to help our neighbors staying at the Bedford Plaza Hotel.…
MorePlease join the Town of Bedford for a full day of fun activities culminating in the annual tree lighting festivities at 5…
MoreThe Bedford Recreation is hosting its second annual Winter Lights Contest. Free to enter and open to all Bedford residents. Join in the…
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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…
MoreFeatures
see allSome of the earliest students in the Bedford METCO program recently visited current METCO students as part of events planned for the…
This year, 390 people spent their Thanksgiving morning taking part…
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…
The Arts
See allAt Middlesex Community College, students gain hands-on experiences inside and outside of the classroom early on in their…
Co-sponsored by the Bedford Cultural District Partnership and First Parish, the Holiday Artisans Market and Children’s Fair at…
The Back Bay Ringers have been a favorite of local music lovers for years. They will return on…
Sports
See allIn the age-old face-off between youth and experience, the latter may steal the puck in some situations, but…
Bedford Youth Lacrosse is taking on Early Bird Discounted Registration for the Spring Lacrosse season, and also running…
Playing their best football of the season on Thursday morning, the Bedford High School Buccaneers football team defeated…
Schools
See allSteps are underway that are designed to lead to the upgrade of the literacy curriculum in the town’s…
There 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…