Town of Bedford ~ Update on Covid-19 ~ Thursday, 16 July 2020 by The Bedford Citizen July 16, 2020 3 mins read Editor's Note: In addition to today's case count, the report outlines the requirements for Step 1 of the Reopening Plan for Allowed Read More
Watch ‘The Fairy Circus’ Online ~ Zoom with Tanglewood Marionettes’ Puppeteer at 10:30 on Saturday by The Bedford Citizen July 15, 2020 1 min read The Tanglewood Marionettes have produced a delightful puppet show video that's available to watch on-demand, and will host a conversation with the Read More
Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Public Forum on Racial Injustice ~ July 21 at 7:30 via Zoom by The Bedford Citizen July 10, 2020 1 min read Bedford Embraces Diversity has scheduled its next public forum on racial injustice for Tuesday, July 21, beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. Read More
Barrel House Z Coming to Bedford by Gene Kalb July 9, 2020 1 min read Barrel House Z Brew House is coming to Bedford! The Weymouth Brew Pub and Craft Brewer had been planning to open up Read More
Rotary Club of Bedford Installs New Officers and Celebrates a Successful Year by The Bedford Citizen July 8, 2020 1 min read As June, and Rotary's year, drew to an end, a Zoomed assemblage of 30 of Bedford Rotary's members and friends celebrated the Read More
Angela Carpenter ~ GRAMMY Music Educator Award 2021 Quarterfinalist by The Bedford Citizen July 6, 2020 2 mins read Angela Carpenter, Bedford resident and teacher at Harrington Elementary School in Lexington, is among the 216 quarterfinalists for the 2021 GRAMMY Music Read More
Dream Boston ~ A New Series of Free Audio plays from the Huntington Theatre by The Bedford Citizen July 4, 2020 1 min read A future vision of Boston that is somewhere between dream and reality in 5-minute audio plays, beginning with a 5-minute play by Read More
Microburst? by The Bedford Citizen July 3, 2020 1 min read A short but fierce storm battered Bedford shortly before 9 pm on Thursday, July 2. Social media was full of reports of Read More
Tourist in Our Town: The Lillian Dutton Memorial Herb Garden by The Bedford Citizen July 3, 2020 1 min read The Job Lane House and Barn are owned by the Town of Bedford. The house and barn are closed, but the gardens Read More
Celebrate the Fourth of July by Reading the Declaration of Independence ~ Saturday July 4 at 11 am by The Bedford Citizen June 30, 2020 1 min read American Legion Post 221 will sponsor the annual July 4 public reading of the Declaration of Independence Saturday at 11 a.m. at Read More
METCO Hosts a Virtual Celebration for the Class of 2020 by The Bedford Citizen June 27, 2020 1 min read With 100 students enrolled, Bedford’s program is neither METCO’s largest or smallest partner, but the Town has an important history since the Read More
Bedford Embraces Diversity’s Next Steps ~ The Community is Invited to an Online Informational Meeting ~ June 30 at 7:30 pm by The Bedford Citizen June 26, 2020 1 min read Dozens of people already have registered for an informational meeting on next steps, sponsored by Bedford Embraces Diversity. The virtual meeting is Read More
The Bedford Unicorn Causes Grins Around Town, and Raises Funds for the Bedford Food Pantry by The Bedford Citizen June 26, 2020 1 min read Spotting a unicorn tends to be considered nothing but fantasy. Locally, Bedford Unicorn sightings have become a common occurrence thanks to Daisy Read More
The Citizen Chef ~ Blueberry Strawberry Spinach Salad, Perfect for the 4th of July by The Bedford Citizen June 26, 2020 1 min read An easy summer salad -- baby spinach, sweet fresh strawberries, blueberries, and feta cheese, topped with your own homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette -- Read More
Town of Bedford ~ Update on Covid-19 ~ Friday, 26 June 2020 by The Bedford Citizen June 26, 2020 2 mins read Editor’s Note: Today’s case count and a reminder about the change in reporting frequency, beginning on Monday, June 29 Click this link Read More
Covid-19 ~ Testing Tuesdays will Continue in Bedford for the Foreseeable Future by The Bedford Citizen June 25, 2020 1 min read Covid-19 testing will take place at First Parish on Bedford Common (75 The Great Road) every Tuesday for the foreseeable future. The Read More
Tourist in Our Town: Double Rainbow Over The Great Road by The Bedford Citizen June 25, 2020 1 min read With thanks to Peter Burke for sharing his image from Wednesday afternoon's rainstorm. Click thumbnail to see full-sized image. Read More
And the Answer Is . . . But First, the Question Was . . . by The Bedford Citizen June 24, 2020 1 min read The update for last week's Bedford Snap Poll …. Well, first the question: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion Read More
Bedford Arts and Craft Society Members Serve Those in Need by The Bedford Citizen June 24, 2020 1 min read Bedford Arts and Crafts Society (BACS) members have been making a difference, using their artistic skills to spread cheer through community service Read More
Library’s Contact-Free Pickup Program is Underway by The Bedford Citizen June 23, 2020 2 mins read Bedford Free Public Library Director Richard Callaghan offers tips to residents seeking to borrow books via the new contact-free 'Grab and Go' Read More
Will Bedford Day Take Place in Person on September 19? by The Bedford Citizen June 22, 2020 1 min read Will it be safe to hold a conventional Bedford Day parade and street fair on September 19? If there will be a Read More
Marilou Barsam, Co-founder of Bedford Embraces Diversity, Honored as a 2020 Commonwealth Heroine by The Bedford Citizen June 22, 2020 1 min read Months before the nation turned its focus to civil rights challenges, Marilou Barsam and the Bedford Embraces Diversity (“BED”) group that she Read More
End of School Fun at St. Paul’s Weekday Nursery School Parade by The Bedford Citizen June 20, 2020 1 min read Graduates and students of St. Paul's Weekday Nursery School were feted during a drive-by celebration on June 4. Teachers lined up along Read More
A Look Back at Bedford’s Postal History, and Ahead to What the Future Might Hold by The Bedford Citizen June 18, 2020 3 mins read Today Bedford is served by a retail Post Office located in the Bedford Marketplace. It is staffed by Postmaster David Zaher, who Read More
Bits and Bytes ~ A Compendium of Useful Links Published by the Bedford Council on Aging by The Bedford Citizen June 17, 2020 1 min read Bits and Bytes is a PDF newsletter with links to a plethora of useful information, whether or not you're a senior citizen. Read More