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Weekend reminders: Town Election and Daylight Saving Time

by The Bedford Citizen
March 10, 2023
1 min read

Remember vote on Saturday and turn your clocks ahead for Sunday!…

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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…

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Relay for Life Hosts Movie Night Friday

by Mike Rosenberg
March 9, 2023
1 min read

The Relay for Life Committee at Bedford High School will present the movie Encanto on Friday at 5 p.m. in the auditorium…

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Candidate Profiles: Bedford Select Board

by Mike Rosenberg
March 8, 2023
3 mins read

The Bedford Citizen profiles the candidates running for Select Board, School Committee, and Planning Board in the March 11 Town Election. This…

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Bedford Town Election is this Saturday!

by Jenny Stewart
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…

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First Church Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on St. Patrick’s Day

by The Bedford Citizen
March 8, 2023
1 min read

The First Church of Christ, Congregational in Bedford, 25 Great Rd., will host an old-fashioned spaghetti dinner on Friday, March 17. There…

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Community Education Launches Gun-Violence Prevention Campaign

by Mike Rosenberg
March 7, 2023
5 mins read

“No school community, town, or state in this country is immune to gun violence.” That was the message delivered by Police Detective…

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Candidate Profiles: Bedford School Committee

by Mike Rosenberg
March 7, 2023
2 mins read

The Bedford Citizen profiles the candidates running for Select Board, School Committee, and Planning Board in the March 11 Town Election. First…

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Happy Purim! Free Puppet Show and Purim Event at the Bedford Library ~ Saturday, March 11

by The Bedford Citizen
March 7, 2023
1 min read

The Bedford Free Public Library will be having a Purim Puppet Show and Celebration on Saturday, March 11 from 3 p.m. to…

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Get old Clocks and Watches Appraised at Historical Society’s Talk on Horology 

by The Bedford Citizen
March 7, 2023
1 min read

Robert Frishman, will conduct an “Antiques Roadshow”-style informal appraisal of attendees’ clocks and watches at the end of his lecture, Timekeeping and…

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Bedford Dollars for Scholars Fundraiser is Underway

by The Bedford Citizen
March 7, 2023
1 min read

CSF of Bedford Dollars for Scholars awards scholarships to graduating seniors thanks to the generosity of citizens. The fundraiser to support scholarships…

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Bedford Restaurant Round Up – March 

by Gene Kalb
March 6, 2023
1 min read

Welcome to our new feature - Bedford Restaurant Round-Up. Bedford has a lot to offer in terms of dining options. There are many choices-…

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SAS Drive to Help College Students Underway

by The Bedford Citizen
March 6, 2023
1 min read

“Students Assisting Students” (SAS) is a small volunteer organization consisting of parents and kids of all ages. The SAS spring donation drive…

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DID YOU KNOW – Bedford TV: Equipment, Classes, and More

by Gene Kalb
March 6, 2023
1 min read

This installment of Did You Know? mentions some the many offerings available through BedfordTV.…

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Driver Charged in Thursday’s Vacuum Truck Crash

by Mike Rosenberg
March 3, 2023
1 min read

The operator of a sewer vacuum truck that overturned on Old Billerica Road eastbound near the Page Road intersection around noon Thursday…

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Guay Saluted as She Closes 10-Year School Committee Career

by Mike Rosenberg
March 3, 2023
1 min read

The Bedford School Committee said farewell to committee member Ann Guay on Tuesday at her final regularly scheduled meeting after a decade…

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Representative Ken Gordon holding In-Person Office Hours in Bedford ~ March 11.

by The Bedford Citizen
March 3, 2023
1 min read

Representative Ken Gordon (D-Bedford) will host his in-person office hours on Saturday, March 11, at Peppers Grille, 321 Great Road Route 225,…

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Bedford Arts and Crafts Society Sponsoring a Flower Arranging Workshop

by The Bedford Citizen
March 3, 2023
1 min read

Look ahead to spring by signing up for the Bedford Arts and Craft Society’s upcoming workshop, “Create a Floral Arrangement Using Design…

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Bedford Council on Aging Message for March 2023

by Town of Bedford
March 3, 2023
1 min read

The Bedford Council on Aging Newsletter for the month of March 2023.…

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Food Waste Flows Towards Shawsheen River After Truck Accident on Old Billerica Road

by Wayne Braverman
March 2, 2023
1 min read

A sewer vacuum truck slid and rolled over just beyond the island garden at the intersection of Page Road and Old Billerica…

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Compost Site Closed on Saturday, March 4

by Town of Bedford
March 2, 2023
1 min read

The Bedford Department of Public Works is preparing for incoming winter weather on Saturday, March 4. As a result, the Compost &…

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An Obituary: Vivan R. Benson

by The Bedford Citizen
March 2, 2023
1 min read

Vivan R. (Ericson) Benson died on Feb. 26, 2023.…

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Retail in Bedford – What’s Going on?

by Gene Kalb
March 1, 2023
7 mins read

One big victim of the pandemic has been the world of retail. You don’t have to leave town to see that the…

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Pierce Reflects at Final Regular Meeting

by Mike Rosenberg
March 1, 2023
1 min read

Edward Pierce quietly signed off on more than 20 years of elective office on Monday, near the close of his final regularly-scheduled…

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The Bedford Cultural District’s Spring Events Calendar is Now Available

by Doris Smith
March 1, 2023
1 min read

The Bedford Cultural District Spring Events Calendar has been released. It can be downloaded from the town website and picked up from…

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