54 Loomis Street Developer to Meet with Neighbors,Planning Office Reports by The Bedford Citizen August 14, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Planning Director Glenn Garber reported that the 54 Loomis Street development team, in a recent phone conversation, said Read More
Bedford’s political Town Committees are important to campaigns and candidates by The Bedford Citizen August 11, 2012 2 mins read By Julie McCay Turner Every four years, Bedford voters may stand for election to the town’s Republican or Democratic Town Committees and Read More
Bedford’s Board of Health Reminds Residents That It’s Still Mosquito Season by The Bedford Citizen August 11, 2012 3 mins read Over the next several weeks, Bedford’s Board of Health will continue to work with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Read More
Planning Office Reveals Policy for Posting and Emailing Development Plans by The Bedford Citizen August 8, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail At the Planning Board meeting on Wednesday August 1, the Planning Office made known its policy for posting Read More
Planning Board Reacts Negatively to Conversion Proposal at 100 Plank Street by The Bedford Citizen August 8, 2012 3 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Vince O’Neill, owner of 100 Plank Street located just off of Middlesex Turnpike, came before the Planning Board Read More
Housing, Part Three: What Does the Future Hold? by The Bedford Citizen August 7, 2012 9 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Editor’s Note: This is the third and final article in a series about housing in Bedford. To see Read More
Friendly’s Site to Have New Tenant by The Bedford Citizen August 3, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Planning Director Glenn Garber announced on Wednesday night that “a specific restaurant has been green-lighted and OK’d” to Read More
Traffic Safety Concerns at Travelodge Site Remain for Selectmen,Planning Board by The Bedford Citizen August 3, 2012 4 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their meetings this week, both the Selectmen and the Planning Board continued discussions about how to address Read More
St. Michael’s PropertyWetlands Agreement Possible by The Bedford Citizen August 1, 2012 2 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen heard a proposal on Monday evening that could circumvent local wetland obstacles that are delaying the Read More
Old Reservoir Dam Restoration Project to Begin; Wilson Dam Work Progresses by The Bedford Citizen August 1, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Weston and Sampson, the same crew that is currently working on the Wilson Mill Dam site, has been Read More
Water Main Work Begins on Fletcher Road by The Bedford Citizen August 1, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Work is scheduled to begin shortly on Bedford’s oldest water main, located on Fletcher Road. The piping was Read More
River Signs to be Posted by The Bedford Citizen August 1, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail At Monday’s meeting, the Selectmen unanimously approved a proposal to install signs at bridges or overpasses where Bedford’s Read More
Bedford to Share Energy Manager with Arlington by The Bedford Citizen August 1, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Because the Green Communities program has increased his department’s workload by about eight hours a week, Facilities Director Read More
Summer road work around town begins Tuesday, July 31 by The Bedford Citizen July 30, 2012 1 min read By Julie McCay Turner Drivers headed into Bedford Center along Concord Road (Rte 62) have noticed a blinking sign indicating road work Read More
Register to Vote! by The Bedford Citizen July 30, 2012 1 min read Citizens who have not yet registered to vote still have the opportunity. The voter registration deadline is August 17 for the primary Read More
Board of Health to Form Subcommittee for Bio-Safety Policy Review by The Bedford Citizen July 28, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail In September, the Board of Health will create a subcommittee to study Bedford’s policies on several bio-safety matters, Read More
Outdoor Recreation Study Committee Requests Synthetic Turf Info from Board of Health by The Bedford Citizen July 28, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail The ad hoc Outdoor Recreation Study Committee that was formed to advise the town about athletic field inventory, Read More
How Bedford’s Housing Has Evolved by The Bedford Citizen July 27, 2012 3 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail This article is the second in a three-part series about housing. This installment centers on changes to Bedford’s Read More
Many choices before Bedford voters by The Bedford Citizen July 26, 2012 1 min read By Meredith McCulloch Bedford primary election voters will not see a routine ballot this year and may need to pay close attention. Read More
Outdoor Recreation Area Study Committee’s Work Progresses by The Bedford Citizen July 26, 2012 2 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail The nine member committee that was formed to examine outdoor recreational facilities has a challenging list of tasks Read More
Board of Health OK’s Policies on Home Sharps and Geothermal Wells by The Bedford Citizen July 25, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail In an effort to comply with new state regulations regarding the collection of used hypodermic needles (home sharps), Read More
Neighbors Unhappy With Redevelopment Plans at 54 Loomis Street – Planning Board Takes Longer View by The Bedford Citizen July 20, 2012 3 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Plans for the redevelopment of 54 Loomis Street by owner Cerundulo-Larsen Realty Trust of Lexington and contractor Tambone Read More
Selectmen Pass Water/Sewer Rates, OK $1M Bond for Water Main Upgrade by The Bedford Citizen July 19, 2012 2 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail On Monday night, the Selectmen approved the proposed FY13 water and sewer rates as they were presented two Read More
Appointments to Outdoor Recreation Study, Patriotic Holiday and Arbor Resources Committees by The Bedford Citizen July 19, 2012 1 min read By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen made the following appointments to town committees: Read More
Finance Committee ExaminesTown Vehicle Question by The Bedford Citizen July 17, 2012 3 mins read By Kim Siebert MacPhail Last Thursday, the Finance Committee discussed Bedford’s municipal vehicles—specifically the so-called “take-home” vehicles, which are used by town Read More