Ask Aunt Laura – USING WALNUTS TO HIDE THE SCRATCHES IN YOUR HARDWOOD FLOORS by Laura Bullock September 14, 2022 1 min read This is definitely one of my favorite tips/hacks! Watch how the oil from the walnut can make those scratches fade away in Read More
Bedford Classic Cars – 1965 Blue Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS. by Gene Kalb September 12, 2022 4 mins read Welcome to our new feature, Bedford Classic Cars. Every now and then you see a classic car driving around town that turns Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – How you slice an onion affects how it will taste. by Laura Bullock September 6, 2022 1 min read Depending on how you slice an onion - vertically or horizontally - affects how it is going to taste, which then affects Read More
Dot’s Reading Room: Electric School Buses ~ 1,000 in California, 18 in Massachusetts by Dorothy Bergin September 2, 2022 1 min read Electric school buses are taking students back to school – bringing cleaner air and lower maintenance costs to school districts across the Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Using tabs to keep your aluminum foil roll in place by Laura Bullock August 30, 2022 1 min read How frustrating is it when the aluminum foil rips as you pull it from the box or the roll pops out and Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – How to use your Apple Watch to calculate the tip and divide the bill amongst friends (in seconds!) by Laura Bullock August 23, 2022 1 min read We've all been there...the food bill comes to the table and someone picks it up and calculates the tip amount. Inevitably someone Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Use wine corks to keep away the fruit flies by Laura Bullock August 16, 2022 1 min read I love having a bowl of fresh fruit out on the counter, especially in the summer time. But I hate how seemingly Read More
Ask Aunt Laura ~ Stay Hydrated: Learn to Make Your Own Electrolyte Drinks by Laura Bullock August 8, 2022 1 min read Dehydration can sneak up on you. You are drinking lots of water so you think you’re fine, but you are feeling lethargic Read More
The Bedford Explained Podcast – Goes to the Dogs by Gene Kalb August 4, 2022 1 min read There are currently 1549 licensed dogs in Bedford. Dogs have always been an important way to connect. I know our morning dog Read More
Ask Aunt Laura ~ Ceiling Fans in Summer’s Heat: Which Way Should the Wind Blow by The Bedford Citizen August 2, 2022 1 min read Editor's Note: With another hot spell in the forecast, The Citizen is repeating a popular Aunt Laura post from July, 2021 Did Read More
What do They do There Anyway? Get to Know Science from Scientists! by Gene Kalb July 26, 2022 4 mins read Off Loomis street at One Deangelo Drive, you come to a nondescript office where exciting things happen. Suite C is the headquarters Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Steering Wheel Life Hack by Laura Bullock July 26, 2022 1 min read Did you ever try to drive your car after it has been baking in the hot summer sun? The steering wheel practically Read More
Ask Aunt Laura ~ The Magic of B.S. (Baking Soda) by Laura Bullock July 19, 2022 1 min read Here are several short videos that I have combined into one and they all involve one of the best inventions ever - Read More
Springs Brook Park Turns 50 (+ 1!) by Gene Kalb June 29, 2022 3 mins read ~ This article originally appeared in The Bedford Guide 2022 One of Bedford’s gems, Springs Brook Park, turned 50 in 2021. The Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Best Kept Secret – your car’s Recirculation Button! by Laura Bullock June 28, 2022 1 min read It's hot out and that can mean it's even hotter inside you car. Your instinct is to crank up the a/c but Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Closing iPhone apps and Tabs by Laura Bullock June 21, 2022 1 min read My dad was visiting with me the other day and I was showing him some of the basics on his new I-Phone. Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Keeping Berries Fresh for weeks by Laura Bullock June 14, 2022 1 min read I love fresh berries but they aren't cheap and I find it so frustrating when they start to turn fuzzy and moldy Read More
Bedford Explained Podcast – #3 Nike Missile Sites in Bedford by Gene Kalb June 8, 2022 1 min read This is our 3rd Bedford Explained Podcast. Today we will go back to the Cold War and talk about the Army's air Read More
Ask Aunt Laura ~ What’s the Difference between Baking Soda and Baking Powder? by Laura Bullock June 7, 2022 1 min read Does anyone else get confused about when to use baking soda and when to use baking powder? Both look the same and Read More
Was That Bradley Cooper? ~ Bedford Abuzz with Filming in Town by The Bedford Citizen June 4, 2022 1 min read As you may or may not know, there is a movie filming here in Bedford. As with any movie, it comes loaded Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Interstate Exit Numbering Meaning by Laura Bullock May 31, 2022 1 min read Interstate Exit Numbers provide a wealth of info including which direction you are traveling (north, south, east or west) and how far Read More
Dot’s Reading Room ~ The Evolution of the National Rifle Association by Dorothy Bergin May 27, 2022 1 min read This timely article appears in today’s issue of The Conversation:How the NRA evolved from backing a 1934 ban on machine guns to Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Interstate Highway numbering system explained by Laura Bullock May 24, 2022 1 min read President Eisenhower instituted a proposal to create what we now call our Interstate Highway System. Although it doesn't look exactly like his Read More
Ask Aunt Laura – Exit Sign hidden meaning by Laura Bullock May 18, 2022 1 min read You are driving down the highway looking for your exit when you see it up ahead. You get into the right line Read More
Ask Aunt Laura ~ How to Write a Check by Laura Bullock May 11, 2022 1 min read Although writing is a check is not something we need to do very often it is still worthwhile knowing how to properly Read More