Road Reconstruction Next Week: Carlisle Road, Ashby Road and Walsh Road
Submitted by Public Works Engineer Adrienne St. John The Bedford Department of Public Works has scheduled reconstruction on Carlisle Road, Ashby Road and
Short Takes: Notes from the August 17 Meeting of the Selectmen
By Joan Bowen Changes to the Shawsheen River Flood Plain Maps Adrienne St. John, Public Works Engineer, presented a revision of the
Rabies Prevention Reminder from the Bedford Board of Health
Submitted by the Bedford Board of Health We are now well into summer when the likelihood of human or domestic animal encounters
Mosquito Sample Collected in Bedford Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Board of Health Director Heidi Porter this morning confirmed that although a mosquito infected with West Nile
This Week in Town Government: What’s Happening August 17 to August 21, 2015
By Meredith McCulloch A quick look at the meetings and agendas scheduled for Bedford’s boards and committees this week. Check the list
Heading into the New School Year: How to Limit Screen Time
Submitted by Sue Baldauf, Bedford Youth and Family Services
Transportation Advisory Committee Works for Safer Streets
By Meredith McCulloch At the Selectmen’s meeting on August 3 the Transportation Advisory Committee recommended a Complete Streets Policy for Bedford. The
A Summer to Remember: Library Rallies after Flood
By Dot Bergin Richard Callaghan probably wouldn’t have chosen to commemorate his tenth anniversary as Director of the Bedford Free Public Library
A Special Message from the Bedford Cultural Council
Submitted by Gyasi Burks-Abbott for the Bedford Cultural Council The Bedford Cultural Council thanks residents who participated in our recent survey. Over
Rec Department’s Final Summer Concert to Feature Grupo Fantasia on Thursday, August 13
Submitted by the Bedford Recreation Department There is a change of performers for tomorrow evening’s concert: Grupo Fantasia,www.grupofantasia.com/ will perform instead of
Maribeth Millar to Lead Adult Library Programs
By Dot Bergin The Bedford Free Public Library is once again “moving out” into the community, with the recent appointment of Maribeth
This Week in Town Government: What’s Happening August 10 to August 14, 2015
By Meredith McCulloch A quick look at the meetings and agendas scheduled for Bedford’s boards and committees this week. Check the list
Hot and humid weather make Springs Brook Park a popular family destination
By Julie McCay Turner Springs Brook Park was brimming with swimmers and loungers this week, with reports of capacity crowds and a
Planned Residential Development Proposed for Yaukoes Farm on Evergreen Avenue
By Meredith McCulloch On June 28 the Planning Board members responded positively to a preliminary plan for a PRD (Planned Residential Development)
Barrett Secures Funds for Local Rivers
Submitted by Sen. Mike Barrett, (D) Lexington Spurred by State Senator Mike Barrett, D-Lexington, the Legislature has voted to override a
Representative Gordon and House of Representatives Override Governor Vetoes
Submitted by Rep. Ken Gordon (D) Bedford Among a flurry of veto overrides on Wednesday, State Representative Ken Gordon (D-Bedford) was especially
This Week in Town Government: What’s Happening August 3 to August 7, 2015
By Meredith McCulloch A quick look at the meetings and agendas scheduled for Bedford’s boards and committees this week. Check the list
Safe Homes Program FAQ
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services Safe Homes is concerned with underage substance use and abuse, not a program designed to
Planning Board Supports Legislation to Change Zoning and Planning Regulations
By Meredith McCulloch The Planning Board voted unanimously on July 20 to send a letter to the Speaker of the House in
How to Keep Your Cool (No Matter the Weather!)
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services How does sitting in traffic sound to you? What about arguing with your children? Being
Bedford Cultural Council Seeks Community Input
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen The Bedford Cultural Council seeks feedback as it strives to maintain the community’s creative vitality by awarding
Three New Members Appointed to Council On Aging Board
By Meredith McCulloch At their meeting of July 20 the Selectmen appointed three new members to the Council on Aging Board. Each
This Week in Town Government: What’s Happening July 27 to July 31, 2015
By Meredith McCulloch A quick look at the meetings and agendas scheduled for Bedford’s boards and committees this week. Check the list
Springs Brook Lifeguards Mark the Season’s Half-way Point
Submitted by Nikki Taylor, on behalf of the Bedford Recreation Department The Lifeguard staff at Springs Brook Park is celebrating the half-way
Short Takes: News Briefs from the July 20 Selectmen’s Meeting
By Meredith McCulloch Sewer Force Main Rehabilitation to Start in August The Selectmen approved a contract for rehabilitation of the force main
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