Department of Public Works Ready for Winter’s Arrival
“Since fall started, we've been gearing up for winter weather,” said DPW Director David Manugian. Read more about what that preparation means.
Town Hopes for Firehouse Decision on Jan. 3 Commission Agenda
Town officials hope the decision on whether a fire station is appropriate in the Bedford Center Historic District will be made at a meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 3.
Next Year’s Capital Budget Close to $12.8 Million
The Bedford Capital Expenditure Committee is proposing $12,775,289 in town and school
Luminaria Sales Underway, with Aesthetic and Educational Benefits
Luminaria – those simple bagged candles that line walkways in Bedford Center and beyond – are now on sale at Chip-in Farm,
Church Orchestrating Holiday Festivities for Migrant Residents
Around 177 members of Grace Chapel are contributing to planning a holiday celebration for this weekend for the families sheltering at the
Police Chief Proposes Additional Personnel, in Response to Staffing Study
Police Chief John Fisher told the Select Board on Monday his proposed fiscal 2025 budget includes several additional personnel, including expanding the
Middle School Community Day Expands Horizons
JGMS held the school's first community day with the goal “to foster better understanding of our differences and similarities” and “to broaden
Resident Presenting Online Recital Saturday Night
Bedford resident Dr. Paul-André Bempéchat, a renowned classical pianist, has scheduled his annual recital in honor of the composer Ludwig von Beethoven
Center of Bedford Shines with Seasonal Festivities and Fun
Throngs of people came out on Saturday for a day and night filled with holiday activities, including the annual tree lighting.
Superintendent to Finance Committee: Guideline Falls Short
Bedford Superintendent of Schools Cliff Chuang told the Finance Committee at a budget preview meeting last week that its 3.5 percent growth
Educators Hope BHS Camera Installation Can Start in Spring
School security has been a topic of conversation at the School Committee and Capital Expenditure Committee meetings this week.
Bedford School Leaders Detail Plans to Overhaul K-5 Literacy Curriculum
Steps are underway that are designed to lead to the upgrade of the literacy curriculum in the town’s elementary schools.
Superintendent’s Budget Preview Exceeds Finance Committee Guideline
Bedford Superintendent of Schools Cliff Chuang unveiled a “preliminary budget preview” at Tuesday’s School Committee meeting, acknowledging that it exceeds the Finance
Three BHS Graduates Promoted to Fire Department Captain
Three Bedford Fire Department lieutenants, all Bedford High School graduates who are second-generation town employees, have been promoted to the rank of
Early METCO Alumni Return to Celebrate Milestone Year
Some of the earliest students in the Bedford METCO program recently visited current METCO students as part of events planned for the
Developer Confirms Hangar Project Shrinkage; Opponents Unimpressed
Plans for an enormous hangar complex at Hanscom Field near Hartwell Road have been reduced from 27 new structures to 17, however,
Regulatory Path Finally Clear for Railroad Avenue Project
The Bedford Select Board last week signed off on the removal of four town-owned trees near the northwest corner of South Road
Aircraft Emissions Study Hinges on Supplemental Funding
Hanscom Field Advisory Commission is working to acquire financing of a study on the prevalence of ultrafine particles from aircraft emissions affecting
New Fire Station Talks Begin Pivoting to the Price
The Fire Station Building Committee is discussing steps for estimating the cost of the new fire station project.
Buccaneers Make It Three Straight Thanksgiving Victories
Playing their best football of the season on Thursday morning, the Bedford High School Buccaneers football team defeated Burlington on the road
Retired Coach Revisits Passion Sparked by Football Rivalry
Retired Assistant Coach Bob Petrillo reminisces about the annual Bedford High School Thanksgiving football games throughout his 30-year coaching career with BHS.
Bedford Visits Burlington in Renewed Holiday Football Rivalry
In a battle of BHS, Bedford High School and Burlington High School face off at 10 am on Thanksgiving morning at Burlington
Rising Values Nudge Residential Taxes Higher in Bedford
Real estate taxes on the average single-family residence in Bedford will increase by about $620 for the current fiscal year.
Board of Health Members Offer Ways to Improve Pandemic Response
The Bedford Board of Health, meeting with Health Department staff, completed a post-COVID evaluation process that took agenda time over the past
Projections Show Stable School Enrollment for 2024-2025
There are currently 2,559 students enrolled in Bedford Public Schools. Overall enrollment is projected to remain stable for the 2024-25 academic year.
As a College Freshman, Zovko Excels in Division 1 Volleyball
Gaby Zovko, BHS Class of 2023, is ranked first in Sacred Heart University’s single-season program history with 0.57 aces per set –
Bedford Girls’ Team, Garraway Shine at X-C States
BHS Girls' Cross Country team placed sixth in the state for the MIAA Division 2 state championship. Jonny Garraway placed seventh in
Board Adds and Subtracts Areas for Potential Multi-Family Zoning
The Bedford Planning Board this week continued to modify prototypes of geographic areas that could result in compliance with the so-called MBTA
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