The Bedford Citizen Top Stories in 2023

Reporting the news around town is a role The Bedford Citizen takes seriously. We published 1,843 postings last year – meeting and event coverage, letters to the editor, obituaries, press releases, and columns relating to Bedford. Not every Citizen posting is interesting for everyone, but some posts drive more traffic than others. Here are the top-viewed stories on thebedfordcitizen.org in 2023. 

1. Flatbread Company Bedford Snuffs Its Fires After 17 Years [July 26, 2023] 
2. A Bear took a Tour of a Bedford Neighborhood Wednesday [June 8, 2023]
3. Resident Arraigned after Incident at Bedford Select Board Meeting [August 16, 2023]
4. What’s Happening in Bedford: Bedford Edition – Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous [May 2, 2023]
5. Town Message: Emergency Shelter Response [August 28, 2023]
6. Greaney Hopes to Take Giant Step in Football This Weekend [April 26, 2023] 
7. An Obituary: Elizabeth ‘Libby’ Herzog [July 26, 2023] 
8. Middlesex Sheriff’s Office issues scam warning for local residents [August 24, 2023] 
9. Cleveland Browns Sign Thomas Greaney as an NFL Free Agent [May 1, 2023]
10. Bittersweet Time as Couple Prepares for New Home, a Thousand Miles Away [September 12, 2023] 
11. Matriarch, Family Reflect as Sun Valley Subs Closes after 45 Years [October 31, 2023] 
12. An Obituary: Richard W. Razumny [November 7, 2023] 
13. “Way Down Yonder in the Paw Paw Patch” – in Bedford? [October 16, 2023] 
14. Bedford Package Plans to Move into Former Paper Store [July 26, 2023]
15. It’s Summer and Springs Brook Park Is Now Open [June 23, 2023] 
16. Sarah Stanton Announces Resignation as Bedford Town Manager [March 28, 2023] 
17. Select Board: Old Billerica Road Land Purchase Waiver May Have Been Compromised [July 5, 2023] 
18. Bedford Firefighters Express ‘Numerous Concerns’ about Plans for New Station [September 18, 2023] 
19. A Great Day For A Stroll – Bedford High School Senior Prom Stroll in Pictures [May 26, 2023] 
20. Community Responds to Needs of Newly-Arrived Migrant Families [August 21, 2023] 
21. An Obituary: Michael L. Schofield [October 19, 2023] 
22. Fiscal Conservative Abruptly Exits Finance Committee [August 25, 2023] 
23. Panel Opts to Replace Two Finance Committee Members [July 26, 2023] 
24. Neighbors Proposing Mixed-Use Project on Railroad Avenue [June 9, 2023] 
25. Bedford Town Manager is Stepping Down, Colleen Doyle Will Serve as Interim [March 28, 2023]