State Senate votes to invest in transportation
Submitted by State Senator Michael Barrett Thanks to the help of local legislator Mike Barrett, the Massachusetts Senate has passed a bill
Bedford Town Election Results 2014
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Because there were no contested races, there were no surprise winners among the 299 votes cast in
VOTE – Bedford Town Election – Saturday, March 8 – VOTE
Voting in Bedford’s 2014 Town Election: It’s fun, it’s free and it’s important!
Healthy Bedford asks “What are your transportation needs?”
Submitted by Healthy Bedford In 2012, Bedford embarked on a Healthy Communities Planning Grant process funded by the Community Health Network Alliance
East Coast U14 Wizards Field Hockey Team Prevails in 2014 National Indoor Tournament
Submitted by The Edge Sports Center The East Coast Wizards U14 Indoor Field Hockey Team competed at the 2014 National Indoor Tournament
Ticks & Rabies: Board of Health Looks Toward Spring with a Pair of Programs
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen The Bedford Board of Health is promoting a pair of interesting and important programs in March: Tick
Who’s Running and What Do They Stand For? Information for Bedford’s March 8 Election
The Bedford Citizen is proud to continue its tradition of presenting information about candidates running for office in this year’s Town Election
Three Historical Preservation Projects Recommended to Town Meeting
By Meredith McCulloch The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) presented to the Selectmen their recommendations for FY2015. In the area of Historical Preservation
Funding for a New Press Box Is Still Up in the Air
By Elizabeth Hacala As part of the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) public hearing Bedford resident Mike Rosenberg presented a request for $90,000
Temporary Change of Water Supply Begins March 10
Submitted by the Bedford Department of Public Works On March 10th, the Town of Bedford will be switching its source of drinking
Aspen Technology Tax Increment Financing Agreement to Be Presented at Town Meeting
By Meredith McCulloch Voters will be asked to act on a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Agreement for Aspen Technology which would allow
Bedford Awarded Collaborative Grant for Hoarding Case Management
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services Community Health Network Area 15 (CHNA 15), also known as the Northwest Suburban Health Alliance,
Bedford Plaza Results Show Gordon Kept His Word
Submitted by State Rep Kenneth Gordon The number of homeless families sheltered in a Bedford hotel has dropped by half since Rep.
Candidate Information for Bedford’s Town Election, 2014
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen The Bedford Citizen is proud to continue its tradition of presenting information about candidates running for office
Planning Board Seeks Budget Increase, Cites Potential for Increased Revenue
By Marya Dantzer The Planning Board met with the Finance Committee on January 12 to request a FY2015 $176,798 budget, an increase
House Passes H.3873, An Act Relative to Natural Gas Leaks
Submitted by State Representative Kenneth Gordon The Massachusetts House of Representatives voted unanimously on Wednesday to pass H. 3873, An act relative
Safe Handling and Disposal of Mercury
Submitted by Gretchen Carey, Bedford’s Department of Public Works Mercury is toxic to humans and animals. It should not be touched or
Shingles Can Be a Real Pain: Board of Health to Offer Vaccination Clinics
Submitted by the Bedford Board of Health The Bedford Board of Health has a limited supply of Shingles vaccine and has scheduled
Register by February 14 to Vote in Town Election
By Meredith McCulloch Friday, February 14 is the last day for residents to register to vote in the Town Election on March
State Treasurer Candidate Tim Conroy to Speak in Bedford on Monday, February 10
Submitted by State Representative Ken Gordon I have invited Tom Conroy, who is the House chair of the Joint Committee on Labor
Public Hearing on Community Preservation Projects February 11
By Elizabeth Hacala The Bedford Community Preservation Committee (CPC) meeting on January 22 opened with news of a better than expected Community
State Senate Passes Election Reform Bill
Submitted by State Senator Michael Barrett The State Senate last week passed legislation reforming election laws in Massachusetts. The bill authorizes early
Movable Freestanding Signs Update: Special Permits Needed After February 1
Submitted by Jeff Cohen, Chair, Bedford Planning Board The extension to the temporary exemption to the Sign Bylaw granted by the Bedford
Selectmen Consider Development Plan for the Former Travelodge Site
By Joan Bowen At the January 27 meeting of the Selectmen, Bill Moonan raised on his concern about the plans for the
ZBA Approves Special Permit for Bank/Small Retail Space on Travelodge Site
By Joan Bowen Editor’s Note: This clarification was received from ZBA member Jeff Cohen on February 4: In the third paragraph, the
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