Town of Bedford Announces 3 Spring Household Hazardous Product Collection Events by Town of Bedford April 11, 2023 1 min read The Town of Bedford is pleased to announce the first 3 events of the 2023 schedule for collection of Household Hazardous Products. Read More
Select Board Set to Launch Town Manager Search Process by Mike Rosenberg April 7, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Select Board plans to formally launch the search process for a new town manager at its meeting on Monday evening Read More
BARC Poised to Address Tree Policy, Master Plan by Mike Rosenberg April 7, 2023 3 mins read The Bedford Arbor Resources Committee is posed to help drive the town’s first tree master plan. But taking precedence, according to committee Read More
Health Board Opts for Internal Review of Covid Response by Mike Rosenberg April 6, 2023 3 mins read The Bedford Board of Health discussed an evaluation of the Town's Covid response on Monday. Read More
Single-Session Town Meeting Overcomes Sporadic Start by Mike Rosenberg March 30, 2023 2 mins read The 2023 Annual Town Meeting kicked off on Monday with two early articles taking 40 minutes to finish. Town Meeting completed in Read More
Bedford Civics Project: The room where it happens – Volunteering by Gene Kalb March 30, 2023 1 min read In this installment of The Bedford Citizen Civics Project. We begin to take a look at the many different boards and committees Read More
Turf Field Study the Sole Town Meeting Casualty by Mike Rosenberg March 29, 2023 3 mins read More than $150 million in operating and capital budgets were approved, as Town Meeting started and ended on the same night, a Read More
Bedford Town Manager is Stepping Down, Colleen Doyle Will Serve as Interim by Mike Rosenberg March 28, 2023 2 mins read Bedford Town Manager Sarah Stanton unexpectedly announced her resignation in a prepared statement on Tuesday afternoon. Read More
Sarah Stanton Announces Resignation as Bedford Town Manager by Town of Bedford March 28, 2023 1 min read A public statement from Sarah Stanton. Stanton is stepping down as Bedford Town Manager. Read More
Town Meeting Approves Facilitating Two-Family Dwellings by Mike Rosenberg March 28, 2023 3 mins read Annual Town Meeting late Monday approved revisions to the zoning bylaw that will facilitate construction of or conversion to two-family dwellings. Read More
Bedford Town Meeting Completes Warrant in One Session by Mike Rosenberg March 28, 2023 1 min read It took almost five hours, replete with questions and comments, but Bedford’s Annual Town Meeting completed its business on Monday night with Read More
Bedford Town Meeting Opens Monday with a Minimalist Warrant by Mike Rosenberg March 23, 2023 2 mins read Annual Town Meeting opens Monday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m. in Buckley Auditorium, Bedford High School. There are 22 articles on the Read More
Moderator’s Message for Bedford’s Annual Town Meeting, March 2023 by Town of Bedford March 22, 2023 1 min read Mark Siegenthaler, Bedford Town Moderator, addresses reminders and notifications for Annual Town Meeting , beginning March 27 at 6:30pm. Read More
Select Board Extends Outdoor Dining, if State Agrees by Mike Rosenberg March 17, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Select Board on Monday approved extending regulations permitting outdoor dining in restaurants – contingent on the Massachusetts Legislature voting similar Read More
Select Board Eases Comment Policy to Align with Court Ruling by Mike Rosenberg March 16, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Select Board on Monday modified its public comment policy to align with a recent ruling by the state Supreme Judicial Read More
Bedford Fire Station Design Choice Offers Relevant Experience by Mike Rosenberg March 15, 2023 2 mins read The architectural firm chosen by the Bedford Select Board on Monday to design the town’s new fire station has experience working in Read More
Rescheduled Planning Board Meeting Set for March 20 by The Bedford Citizen March 15, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Planning Board meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 14 has been rescheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 20. Read More
Health Board Gives Green Light to First Body Art Business by Mike Rosenberg March 9, 2023 1 min read The Board of Health on Monday approved permits for the operation of Bedford’s first body-art establishment. Olivia Kharin received approval to expand Read More
Candidate Profiles: Bedford Planning Board by Mike Rosenberg March 9, 2023 4 mins read The Bedford Citizen profiles the candidates running for Select Board, School Committee, and Planning Board in the March 11 Town Election. This Read More
Board of Health to Evaluate Community Covid Response by Mike Rosenberg March 9, 2023 2 mins read The Bedford Board of Health is embarking on an evaluation of its response to the Covid-19 pandemic. “This gives us a start Read More
When are town bills due? by Jenny Stewart March 9, 2023 4 mins read Excise Tax bills arrived a couple of weeks ago in the mailboxes of residents with motor vehicles and trailers registered to their Read More
Planning Board Proceeds with Drafting Zoning Bylaw Reorganization by Lauren Ennis March 8, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Planning Board last week gave its consultant the go-ahead to pursue a draft reorganizing the zoning bylaw. Read More
Bedford Town Election is this Saturday! by The Bedford Citizen March 8, 2023 1 min read The Annual Town Election is coming up from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. this Saturday, March 11 from in the gymnasium of Read More
Planning Board to Seek Residents’ Ideas on Multi-Family Housing Requirement by Lauren Ennis March 7, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Planning Board last week agreed to create and distribute a public survey to residents regarding the state’s guidelines on multi-family Read More
Bedford Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Cats and Dogs on April 8 by Town of Bedford March 6, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Health Department will be hosting a rabies clinic for cats and dogs from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 8. The clinic Read More