On the Horizon: Bedford Events – December 5 through 11
A plethora of holiday events are on the horizon: It’s time to register for a visit from December’s most famous visitor; participate
Bedford Common Tree Lighting – Tuesday, December 10
Submitted by the Bedford Recreation Department Join family and friends as the community gathers for one of Bedford’s great traditions: the annual
Bedford Education Foundation’s Winter Bash – Saturday, December 7
Submitted by the Bedford Education Foundation Have you seen the blue and white signs dotting lawns around town promoting the BEF Bash
St. Paul’s Advent Fair – December 7 – 9 am to 2 pm
Submitted by St. Paul’s Episcopal Church On Saturday, December 7, from 9 am to 2 pm, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will hold
2013 Turkey Trot Sets New Records for Participation and Donations
Submitted by Turkey Trot Organizer Extraordinaire, Rich Hamilton 221 Runners 55 Walkers ******** 276 Participants (A NEW RECORD)
Bedford’s 2013 Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Bedford celebrated its annual interfaith Thanksgiving service on Sunday, November 24, in Bedford’s historic meeting house on
Letter to the Editor: One Hometown, Two Communities
Submitted by Cheyenne Fox Tree McGrath The town of Bedford is mainly known for its historical ties to the United States’ legendary
Gretchen Carey Named Finalist for Recycler of the Year Award
By Amanda Luniewicz At the 18th Annual Recycling Awards ceremony on November 5, 2013, Bedford Public Work’s Gretchen Carey was named one
Historic Marker Program for Pre-1943 Buildings
Submitted by Bedford’s Historic Preservation Commission To encourage appreciation for the town’s architectural heritage, the Historic Preservation Commission is, again, sponsoring a
Swastikas Found at Bedford High School and at Lt. Job Lane Elementary School
By Meredith McCulloch and Julie Turner The Bedford school administration has moved quickly to address the issue of swastikas found at two
Tax Rate to Rise 6.3% on Average; Tax Classification Remains the Same
By Meredith McCulloch At their November 18 meeting the Selectmen approved the tax classification recommended by the Board of Assessors. It would
Selectmen Approve Depot Preservation Restriction Agreement
By Bob Batt At their meeting Monday night, November 18, the Selectmen approved a Preservation Restriction Agreement with the Massachusetts Historical Commission
Nature Notes: Fawn Lake Update
By Susanne Harrison, Occasional Contributor Most trees are bare of leaves and fall looks like it is here to stay, at least
Decision on K-9 Program Awaiting More Information
By Meredith McCulloch At their November 19th meeting, the Bedford Selectman postponed a decision on whether the town should apply for a
An Appreciation: Bob Barrett, Photographer
Submitted by Marv Goldschmitt, Bedford Center for the Arts’ Photography Group Bob Barrett was a photographer. That’s how we knew him. His
New Film “Finding Courage” Offers Inside Look at Restorative Justice
Submitted by Communities for Restorative Justice Gathering steam since it began in 2000, Communities for Restorative Justice (C4RJ) produced and screened a
The Job Lane’s 300th Year in Review
Submitted by Patricia Pellegrini, Chairperson, 300th Anniversary Committee What events happened at the [Job Lane] house and barn this year?
Winners in the Job Lane House’s 300th Anniversary Art Contest
Submitted by Patricia Pellegrini The Job Lane House’s 300th Anniversary art contest produced a large group of winning art work. Chairperson Judy
Your Online Holiday Shopping Can Earn eBoxTops for Bedford Schools
Submitted by Jenn Goldman and Meg McAllister Many, many online retailers participate in the BoxTops for Schools program, so your holiday gifts
Pneumococcal Vaccine Clinic for Bedford Residents on December 6
Submitted by the Bedford Board of Health The Bedford Board of Health is holding a Clinic to provide free Pneumococcal vaccination to
Holiday Book Sale: Saturday, November 23
Submitted by the Friends of the Bedford Free Public Library The Friends of the Bedford Free Public Library will host a special
Bedford TV Highlights – November 21 – 27
Bedford TV is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community access television station serving the town of Bedford. It provides public, education and government (PEG)
Bucs Football: Saturday’s Division 4 Eastern Mass Tournament Game
The Bedford Buccaneers will play Dennis Yarmouth in the first-ever Division 4 Eastern Mass Football Tournament on Saturday at Brockton High School.
Peggy Sukoff Appointed to Bedford Housing Authority
By Meredith McCulloch Peggy Sukoff was selected from three candidates to serve as an interim member of the Bedford Housing Authority. The
Congratulations to Bedford High School’s 2013 DCL All-Stars
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen It’s been an outstanding season!
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