The 2023 Bedford High School Prom Stroll was celebrated along The Jenks Trail on Thursday afternoon. Check out some pictures of the event.…
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School sports schedules
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The Bedford Citizen is proud to bring you a link to the School Department’s listing of athletic practices and events. When visiting…
Read MoreThis week’s Community Digest, a weekly compendium of announcements by organizations in Bedford, highlights art at Café Darling; Womenade’s autumn pot luck;…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail As the Planning Board guides the town through the process of updating the Comprehensive Plan and develops a…
Read MoreWhen Nature Has Its “Eye” On Us
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By Peter Collins-Brown Editor’s Note: Bedford resident Peter Collins-Brown has been a weather fanatic all his life and decided early on that…
Read MoreBy Sheila Albrecht A new school year is always exciting and the John Glenn Middle School is especially looking forward to the…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Passers-by who noticed that the Pine Hill water tank was being flushed again over the weekend may have…
Read MoreBy Leslie Wittman The beautiful gardens blooming in traffic islands all around town have looked spectacular this year thanks to the dedicated…
Read MorePrepared by The Bedford League of Women Voters The Bedford League of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization with a strong record…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail According to information from the Bedford Planning Office, Chipotle Restaurant will soon take over the vacated Friendly’s site…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Following up on an idea that the committee first conceived nine years ago—and taking into account similar initiatives…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Corrections: The original article, we wrote that the Kimball House is only the second in Bedford on the…
Read MoreBy Meredith McCulloch Editor’s Note: Click here to watch the conversation on Bedford TV’s YouTube channel. Ken Gordon and David Fionda, Democratic…
Read MoreBy Julie McCay Turner Dozens of voters were turned away at last week’s candidates’ forum sponsored by the Leagues of Women Voters…
Read MoreWater Woes Continue to Baffle
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By Kim Siebert MacPhail After continuous, around the clock monitoring, daily meetings and multiple phone calls with the state’s Department of Environmental…
Read MoreThis week’s Community Digest, a weekly compendium of announcements by organizations in Bedford, highlights events at the library, Sing Hanson’s exhibit at…
Read MoreFred Gordon, the Veterans Agent for the Town of Bedford, died suddenly on August 16 at 68 years of age. He had…
Read MoreBy Meredith McCulloch Ken Gordon has become the first Bedford resident to join the race for the Democratic nomination for State Representative…
Read MoreMimi Adler, Bedford’s Citizen of the Year in 1990, was instrumental in starting Bedford’s Community Gardens in the George Jordan Conservation Land…
Read MoreSpecial to The Bedford Citizen, courtesy of Sally Okoniewski…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail After working with Facilities Director Richard Jones for several years to save money on heating, cooling and lighting…
Read MoreThe summer’s final Concert on the Common
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By Julie McCay Turner The band played, picnics were consumed, friends chatted and children danced. The final Concert on the Common took…
Read MoreSeveral weeks ago The Citizen posted a request from our friends in Bedford’s Rotary Club about finding host families for the young…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail A footbridge over wetlands near Lantern Lane that was not authorized by the Conservation Commission may have to…
Read MoreThe Blake Block – A year in pictures
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Blake Block Nears Completion
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By Kim Siebert MacPhail A year ago this week, the old Blake Block—or former Sheldon Block— was demolished. Although many long-time townsfolk…
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