Columns Movie ‘Challengers’ Opening this Weekend – What’s Bedford Thinking? April 26, 2024 The movie "Challengers," which had scenes filmed in Bedford, is in theaters starting today. Will you watch it? Take our poll! Read More
Community News Let’s Talk Turkey! April 23, 2024 There is no official census about how many turkeys live in Bedford, but there are a lot and it's mating season! Read More
Electric Vehicles – What’s Bedford Thinking? Electric Vehicle (EV) sales growth has been slowing recently. What’s Bedford Thinking:
Minuteman Diner Celebrates Their Third Year Anniversary by Gene Kalb January 18, 2023 2 mins read This past weekend Minuteman Diner marked their third anniversary. Owner Diane Cohen says she absolutely loves the diner, her staff, and her Read More
Did You Know? Caregiving Resources – FREE CLASS to be offered by Minuteman Senior Services by Gene Kalb January 12, 2023 1 min read Did you know? There are resources in town for caregivers at the COA and through Minuteman Senior Services. Minuteman Senior Services is Read More
Bedford Recreation Department, a lot, I mean a lot more than kids soccer! Adult Programs Galore. by Gene Kalb January 11, 2023 1 min read Did You Know? The Bedford Rec Department offers 75 different programs for adults this winter? Read More
We’re Talking about Cookies – What’s Bedford Thinking about Girl Scout Cookies by Gene Kalb January 10, 2023 1 min read Nationally, Thin Mints still rule as the most popular Girl Scout Cookie. In Massachusetts the favorite is Caramel deLites / Samoas. So Read More
Next Up – Visiting another Iconic Jaguar by Gene Kalb January 5, 2023 4 mins read Unlike some of the cars we feature where people were seeking out a “classic,” David, who loved the Jaguars of the sixties, bought Read More
2022 Holiday Letter from The Bedford Citizen by Gene Kalb December 30, 2022 2 mins read 2022 is a wrap! Read our third annual holiday letter written by Gene Kalb. Read More
2023 – What’s Bedford Thinking, are you Optimistic? by Gene Kalb December 22, 2022 1 min read 2022 is almost a wrap. So what's Bedford Thinking about 2023? Read More
Podcast #5 in the Bedford Explained Series: Bedford Santa Program by Gene Kalb December 14, 2022 1 min read On the latest episode of the Bedford Citizen's Podcast: Bedford Explained Series we’re looking into a tradition in town that reminds us Read More
Holiday Parties Are Back – What’s Bedford Thinking? by Gene Kalb December 12, 2022 1 min read The Boston Globe today reports on the return of the corporate Holiday Party. What’s Bedford Thinking about Holiday Parties this year? Take Read More
Why Light a Luminaria? by Gene Kalb December 9, 2022 1 min read Luminaria are one of the great holiday traditions in town. Read about how and why the tradition began and how to participate. Read More
What’s happening in Bedford? by Gene Kalb December 9, 2022 1 min read For no other reason other than we thought it might be fun, here are some headlines from other Bedfords around the world! Read More
Did You Know: Resources for those of us getting older (Or for our parents!) by Gene Kalb December 5, 2022 1 min read Did you know the COA (Council on Aging) has a social worker to help? Danika Castle has been with the COA Read More
Decorating for the Holidays – Will inflation put a damper on decorations?– What’s Bedford Thinking by Gene Kalb December 5, 2022 1 min read For this snap poll, we’re interested in what Bedford thinks about holiday decorating? Are you decorating for the holidays this year? Read More
Did You Know?…. Bedford Resources by Gene Kalb November 29, 2022 1 min read We’re starting a new series called “Did You Know” The idea is to highlight some of the numerous resources available here in Read More
Holiday Travel – Are You Outta Here? by Gene Kalb November 18, 2022 1 min read What’s Bedford Thinking? Are you traveling 50 miles or more, or do you have people coming to visit you who will travel Read More
What Do They Do There Anyway – MITRE by Gene Kalb November 17, 2022 5 mins read MITRE operates six of the 42 federally funded research and development centers (FFRDC) located throughout our nation. But What Do They Do Read More
They’re Here! The 2023 Bedford Guide is in the mail coming your way. by Gene Kalb November 14, 2022 1 min read Look for it in your mailbox this week! Read More
Daylight vs Standard Time – What’s Bedford Thinking by Gene Kalb November 3, 2022 1 min read What do you think about changing the clocks for daylight savings? Read More
Just in time for Halloween Stories from the Bedford Historical Society by Gene Kalb October 31, 2022 3 mins read This is an old favorite Bedford legend often told by many people with just as many versions and inconsistencies in detail. This Read More
What’s Bedford Thinking: NEW HALLOWEEN POLL – Candy – How much makes it to the trick-or-treaters? by Gene Kalb October 28, 2022 1 min read How much of the Halloween candy that you purchase actually ends up in a Trick-or-Treaters bag? Read More
Classic Cars of Bedford Next Up – Visiting an Iconic Jaguar by Gene Kalb October 27, 2022 3 mins read When Carl was a child he built a toy model of a 1951 Jaguar Coupe. That was his dream car and he Read More
Halloween in Bedford – 2022 by Gene Kalb October 27, 2022 1 min read How did this holiday become a more than $10 billion business? Read More
Halloween and Trick-or-Treaters – What’s Bedford Thinking by Gene Kalb October 24, 2022 1 min read If a group of children came to your house to trick-or-treat, what comes closest to what you would normally do? Read More
Bedford Explained – Reformatory Trail History by Gene Kalb October 20, 2022 4 mins read Bedford Explains brings us a history of the Reformatory trail. Read More
Maggie’s Other Farm Opening October 25 by Gene Kalb October 19, 2022 1 min read Maggie’s Other Farm will be opening Tuesday, October 25 at their newest location 15 Middlesex Turnpike. Read More