Expansion to Begin on East Side of Shawsheen Cemetery
Significant work on expansion of the so-called Morningside section of Shawsheen Cemetery is scheduled to start next week.
Bedford First Responders Scoop 11 Ducklings from a Storm Drain
A mother duck and her 11 babies were reunited in a pond off Middlesex Turnpike on Saturday afternoon, thanks to Bedford’s first
‘Laughter is the best medicine’
Please join the FBCOA on Tuesday, May 7 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Parish Hall, 90 Concord Road, for
First Church Bedford to Host Two-Day Rummage Sale
Bedford’s First Congregational Church, 25 The Great Road, will host its 2024 Rummage Sale on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4.
MCC Awarded First Place at 2024 AACC Awards of Excellence for Equity & Belonging Work
Middlesex Community College won first place in Advancing Institutional Equity and Belonging at the 2024 American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Awards
Bedford’s Jennifer Schoeffler joins Melrose Alliance Against Violence Board
Bedford resident Jennifer Schoeffler joined the Board of Melrose Alliance Against Violence.
BYFS services available to Bedford Families and BPS Students
A reminder of some services available to Bedford families offered through Bedford Youth and Family Services including food and mental help assistance.
Researcher Probes Ultrafine Particles’ Ties to Airfield Activity
Researchers have identified concentrations of ultrafine particles in Bedford neighborhoods that may be connected to aircraft operations at Hanscom Field.
Trial of Man Charged in 1971 Bedford Murder Begins Next Week
The trial of a 78-year-old Arthur L. Massei, accused of murdering a Pine Hill Road woman more than a half-century ago, is
Bedford’s METCO Director Notes His ‘Unique Perspective’
Akil Mondesir was a METCO student in the halls of JGMS and BHS, and is now the Bedford Public Schools METCO Director.
Reflections: Passover Ritual Flexible Enough to Accommodate Crisis in Israel
Jewish households in Bedford and throughout the world begin the major festival of Passover on Monday evening, and some will be striving
Softball Bucs Blank Triton behind 18-Strikeout Performance by Hurler Alyx Rossi
Junior Alyx Rossi struck out 18 and drove in both runs as the Bedford High School softball team blanked Triton, 2-0.
Mothers Out Front Asks Residents to Add Their Voices to Stop Private Jet Expansion
Mothers Out Front – Bedford has partnered with the Coalition to Stop Private Jet Expansion at Hanscom or Anywhere to stop the
Bedford Girl Scouts Shine Bright with Bronze Award Project: Welcoming Migrant Families
Bedford's Girl Scout Troop 67437 recently hosted a special community-building event for migrant families housed at the Bedford Plaza Hotel.
Planet and Plastics Theme of Earth Day 2024
Now in its 54th year, the annual observance of Earth Day takes place on Monday, April 22.
St. Paul’s Hosting Family-Friendly Barn Dance to Support Haiti
Everyone is invited to a barn dance for Haiti from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 at the St. Paul’s
Electric Vehicles – What’s Bedford Thinking?
Electric Vehicle (EV) sales growth has been slowing recently. What’s Bedford Thinking: Are you considering an electric car in the future?
Nationally-Known Speaker to Highlight Tenacity Challenge on April 27
Willie Spears, nationally-known motivational speaker will highlight the 13th annual Tenacity Challenge at Bedford High School on Saturday, April 27.
Katherine Vaughan Breaks Record in Second Year of Basketball at Brandeis
Katherine Vaughan, BHS Class of 2022, finished up her sophomore basketball season at Brandeis University setting the single season block record.
BHS Graduate DeWayne Clachar Is METCO Director for Concord Schools
“My dad signed me up for METCO when I was one day old,” said DeWayne Clachar, BHS graduate and now METCO director
Select Board Inks Contract for Bedford Library Systems Upgrade
The Bedford Select Board approved a $3,185,000 contract for the Bedford Free Public Library HVAC upgrade with New England Builders and Contractors
Town Will Hike Its Share of Workers’ Family Health Premiums as of July 1
Bedford officials hope an increase in the town’s share of employees’ health insurance family plan premiums will help level the playing field
Strong Start for BHS Girls’ Varsity Lacrosse Team
After a successful 2023 season that saw the Bedford High School girls' varsity lacrosse team make it to the second round of
Bedford Garden Club Offers Pocket Guide on Native, Invasive plants
The Bedford Garden Club has produced a pocket guide, “Native and Invasive Plants of Bedford, Massachusetts and the Surrounding Area,” that will
Bedford Babe Ruth Casino Night Fundraiser on April 26
Join Bedford Babe Ruth Baseball and Softball for its Casino Night fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26 at the American