School Committee Requesting $590,000 from Reserve Fund
The Bedford School Committee will request the Finance Committee to approve a $590,000 transfer from the reserve fund to cover a fiscal 2024 budget shortfall.
Planning Board Explores Secondary Priorities
The Bedford Planning Board is turning to priorities and goals for the new fiscal year.
Barbehenn to Depart Planning Board, Town
Jacinda Barbehenn told fellow Bedford Planning Board members at their recent meeting
Town Meeting: Making Your Voice Heard ~ The First in a Series of Community Forums Sponsored by The Bedford Citizen
The first in a series of community forums sponsored by The Bedford Citizen will focus on the structure of town meeting and
MCC Overflow Parking Lot Suggested to Relieve Drop-off/PickupTraffic at Lane
You know that enormous empty stretch of asphalt on Springs Road across from Wilderness Park? Well, that may have the potential to
METCO Program Director Relays Parents’ Concerns to School Committee
Several parents of Bedford METCO students are anxious that if there is a Covid-19 outbreak in a school, their children will be
School Committee Hears Plans for Elementary Summer School Program
The Bedford Public Schools will sponsor a four-week morning summer school program for up to 200 elementary school children who are assessed
Tenacity Challenge Speaker Praises Student Teams for ‘Transcending Limits’
A 2014 Bedford High School graduate told participants in Saturday’s 10th annual Tenacity Challenge that “you have been embodying the meaning of
Ad Hoc Committee Favors Solar Farm for Hartwell Hill Property
The ad hoc committee of the Select Board, which has spent the past year investigating possible scenarios for the federally-owned property on
Tenacity Challenge Teams Address Systemic Racism in Virtual Competition
“Tenacity” is defined as “the quality of holding fast, keeping a firm hold.” How appropriate that the second straight year of pandemic-induced
Pole Capping is Casualty of Covid for a Second Year; Citizenship Award Honors Ryan Doucette
The weather forecast predicts an exquisite Saturday morning at Willson Park in Bedford – bright sunshine and temperature in the mid-60s. It’s
Visual Arts Flourish in Bedford Schools Despite Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has curtailed and compromised public education for more than 13 months. But Sean Hagan, visual arts program director for
Vaccination Rates, Covid Testing, & Other Topics Discussed at Monday’s Board of Health Meeting
The director of the town’s Health and Human Services Department told the Board of Health Monday that 18 percent of Bedford residents
Thanksgiving Football Rivalry Ends
The 48-year-old Thanksgiving football rivalry between Bedford and Concord-Carlisle High Schools is no more. “We thought it was the best thing for
Health Department Warns of Tick Menace
More than a year into a global pandemic, the town Health Department wants to make sure residents remember the little things. Like
Talented Milton High School Football Team Wins Saturday Match-up 35-21
Bedford High School scored 38 minutes into the game, but a deep, talented Milton High School football team tallied the next five
Ventilation in Schools Meets High Standards
Facilities Director Taissir Alani continues to assure the Bedford School Committee that ventilation equipment in the school is meeting the highest standards.
Bedford School Calendar for the 2021-2022 School Year
The School Committee Tuesday voted unanimously to begin the 2021-22 academic year on Wednesday, Sept. 1 in Bedford.
Middlesex Community College Prepares Multiple Options for Fall Semester
What will the campus of Middlesex Community College on Springs Road be like in September? It’s too soon to tell, said Dr.
Milton High School Wildcats to Play Bucs ~ Sabourin Field, Saturday at Noon
The Bedford High School varsity football season continues Saturday at noon, thanks to some quick work by Director of Athletics Keith Mangan
Emerson Hospital Wants to Know What Issues are Important to You
Emerson Hospital in Concord is undertaking another community health needs assessment that officials hope will lead to improvements in social services as
John Fichera Brought Joy to his Fifth Grade Classroom
“Finding out you were assigned to Mr. Fichera’s fifth-grade class was like finding out you found a golden ticket to a world
Principals at all Four Schools Confident of Smooth Return on April 26
The principals of John Glenn Middle School and Bedford High School reported to the School Committee Tuesday on details of the planned
To Talk About Race, Begin with “Honest Conversations”
Facilitators at a virtual workshop on race and identity last week advised participants to start taking small actions now to support an
Middlesex Community College Announces Five Finalists in its Search for a New President
The long-time provost and vice president for academic and student affairs at Middlesex Community College is one of five finalists for the
Local Man Arrested in Maine
A 33-year-old Bedford man was arrested at York, ME on Friday afternoon and subsequently charged with murdering his domestic partner.
Passover ~ A Sense of Time
The first Passover seder took place hours before the Jewish people’s actual liberation from Egypt. And just prior to that ritual event,
Wayland Warriors Prevail in a 38-7 Football Win
The Wayland Warriors blasted to a 23-0 first-quarter lead and coasted to a 38-7 football win over the Bedford Buccaneers Friday evening.
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