Clothing Drive Underway for Bedford Plaza Hotel Residents
As cooler weather approaches, the Bedford Interfaith community is holding a fall/winter clothing drive for new neighbors at the Bedford Plaza Hotel from now until Sept. 30.
Two BHS Classes Hold 50th Reunions Next Week
The BHS Classes of 1971 and 1973 will be holding reunion celebrations next week with activities planned throughout Bedford Day weekend.
Scaltreto Outlines HVAC Plan for Library
Facilities Director Ron Scaltreto met for an hour with the Trustees of
Dot’s Reading Room: Video Games Creating a New Generation of Classical Music Fans
Dot has been reading up on the video game Starfield, and how video games are creating a new generation of classical music
Dot’s Reading Room: On Making it Official
“Just about anybody in America can officiate a wedding, thanks to the internet – and one determined preacher." American culture.” If you
Housing Trust Votes to Award Winterberry Way Project to Habitat for Humanity
If all goes according to plan, Bedford residents may soon have an opportunity to work alongside Habitat for Humanity to rehabilitate the
Planning Board Hears 49 Elm St. Proposal
At their June 27 meeting, the Planning Board held a preliminary discussion of a potential Center Neighborhood Overlay District, initially focused on
Library HVAC Project Hits Fiscal Snag
The long-awaited replacement of the HVAC system at the Bedford Free Public Library has hit a serious snag.
Planning Board Considers Two-Family Dwelling at 60 Great Rd.
The Bedford Planning Board held a public hearing to consider an application for a special permit for "horizontal mixed use" to construct
MA Attorney General Approves Two-Family Zoning Amendment
The Massachusetts Attorney General approved a zoning amendment that eases rules for creating two-family dwellings in Bedford.
House of Lincoln “Meet the author” Virtual Event on Wednesday, June 28
All are invited to join and listen in on Authors Nancy Horan and Therese Fowler as they discuss Horan’s recently published book
Summertime and the Readin’ is Easy! Library Summer Reading Program for Kids and Adults
The Summer Reading program at the Bedford Free Public Library which began on June 20 and continues through August 25 and is
Moving forward with the home at 23 Winterberry Way
Following the cleanup of the town-owned, affordable property at 23 Winterberry Way, the Bedford Municipal Affordable Housing Trust issued an RFP to
Bedford Housing Trust Votes to Continue Rental Relief Program
Bedford’s Rental Relief program is once again open to applications from eligible families who need assistance with rent or utilities.
Short Takes from the Trustees of the Bedford Free Public Library – May
Short Takes from the Bedford Library Trustee meeting including security cameras, social media, Strategic Plan and a Little Art Box.
More Music Honors for BHS Grad Natalie Lewis
Mezzo-soprano Natalie Lewis (BHS Class of 2017) continues to win prestigious competitions for aspiring young opera singers. This week, Lewis was named
Dot’s Reading Room: How Important is the “Age Factor” in the 2024 Presidential Election?
Today’s “Reading Room” pulls from an article in “The Conversation” by historian Maurizio Valsania. How Important is the “Age Factor” in the
Mothers Out Front Hear about an Enhanced Stretch Energy Code for New Buildings
Chris Gittins, Chair of the Bedford Planning Board, spoke to the April 3 meeting of Mothers Front (Bedford Chapter) about the proposed
Dot’s Reading Room: International Women’s Day
Dot looks at some key statistics about women, who make up more than one-half of our population.
Dot’s Reading Room – February 2023
For the February Reading Room, Dot focuses on "a truly remarkable book" - “Half American: the Epic Story of African Americans fighting
Short Takes from the Library Trustees – February 2023
Some notes from the Feb 14 meeting of the Bedford Library Trustees.
Valentine Concert at First Parish in Bedford Feb. 12
“True Love,” this year’s Valentine concert at First Parish in Bedford on Feb 12, will highlight mezzo-soprano Cynthia Mork, baritone Ben Sears,
Noted Boston artists Join First Parish “True Love” Valentine Concert on Feb. 12
Heinrich Christensen, the acclaimed organist at Kings’ Chapel, Boston, in conversation with The Citizen told us that he studied both piano and
Bedford’s Fahad Alden Wins UMass Lowell MLK Service Award
Fahad Alden was recently awarded the MLK community service award at UMass Lowell.
First Parish Lyceum to Feature Ukrainian-Born Bedford Resident Vlad Shapiro
The free Lyceum series continues from 1 to 2:30 p.m. this Sunday, Jan. 29 at First Parish on the Common with Bedford
Bedford Housing Partnership Reaffirms Vote in Favor of Carlisle Road Development
The Bedford Housing Partnership Wednesday unanimously reaffirmed its December vote of support for a proposed 139-unit Carlisle Road housing development.
Short Takes from the Library Trustees January Meeting
Notes from the latest Library Trustee Meeting, including foot traffic numbers, masking and future meeting format.
Library to Celebrate Lunar New Year
It’s the Year of the Rabbit in the Chinese calendar and the Bedford Free Public Library will be celebrating with a program
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