Notes from the Superintendent’s Update – Friday, Dec. 15 by Superintendent Cliff Chuang 莊 宏 毅 December 15, 2023 4 mins read A portion of this week's Superintendent's Update from BPS Superintendent Chuang. Read about what's going on in Bedford Public School. Read More
What’s Bedford Thinking? ‘Tis the Season to Shop Part 2 – But Where? by Gene Kalb December 15, 2023 1 min read What's Bedford Thinking? Following up on last week's poll about how much people are spending this year, we're wondering where you are Read More
Vacant Positions Already Guaranteed on March 2024 Ballot by Mike Rosenberg December 14, 2023 1 min read There will be at least three new faces in the lineup of Bedford elected officials following the Town Election on Saturday, March Read More
Planning Board Fine-Tuning Proposed Districts for Housing Compliance by Mike Rosenberg December 14, 2023 4 mins read The Planning Board is fine-tuning maps of areas that will likely be targeted for rezoning in Bedford to comply with a state Read More
Two New Staffers Join Bedford Recreation Department by Mike Rosenberg December 14, 2023 2 mins read The Bedford Recreation Department has two new hires and a promotion as the department continues to enhance and expand offerings and programs Read More
Elementary School Students Get Hands-on Experience of Hanukkah Celebration by The Bedford Citizen December 14, 2023 1 min read This week across the Davis and Lane schools, children sampled gelt, spun dreidels, and built Lego menorahs as part of a Hanukkah Read More
Work Opportunities Opening Up for Sheltered Migrants by Mike Rosenberg December 14, 2023 2 mins read Several residents of the emergency shelter at the Bedford Plaza Hotel have received government authorization for employment, and a few have already Read More
Letter to the Editor: Bedford Residents Meet with Senator Mike Barrett on Climate Legislation by The Opinion Editors @ The Bedford Citizen December 14, 2023 1 min read Submitted by Sue Swanson Read More
Fire Station, Housing Compliance Tied as Board’s Top Goals by Mike Rosenberg December 13, 2023 3 mins read The Bedford Select Board on Tuesday agreed that its two primary goals for the remainder of this fiscal year share top priority. Read More
Bedford High School Marching Band Celebrates a Season of Success and Growth by Toby Favalora December 13, 2023 1 min read The BHS Marching Band capped off a successful season of rebuilding and looks ahead to the future. Next year may mean new Read More
New BHS Girls’ Basketball Coach Has Decades of Experience by Mike Rosenberg December 13, 2023 1 min read Bedford High School Girls' Basketball will tips off the season this Friday with new coach head coach Jim DeBenedictis. Read More
Town Center Playground Reopens, More Work to be Done by Town of Bedford December 13, 2023 1 min read The Town Center Playground is now open! After a one-month closure, Bedford’s contractors have wrapped up the renovation of the Town Center Read More
An Obituary: Judith C. Robinson by The Bedford Citizen December 13, 2023 1 min read Judith Claire (Loeber) Robinson passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Read More
An Obituary: LaVerne B. Underwood by The Bedford Citizen December 13, 2023 1 min read LaVerne B. Underwood, 94, passed away on Nov. 5, 2023. Read More
An Obituary: Elizabeth J. Thorne by The Bedford Citizen December 13, 2023 1 min read Elizabeth J. Thorne (Libby) died peacefully on Dec. 11, 2023, at Carleton-Willard Village in Bedford. Read More
Forum Exemplifies Inherent Challenges in Housing Law Compliance by Mike Rosenberg December 12, 2023 4 mins read The Bedford Planning board held Open Forum opportunities last week as planning for MBTA Zoning requirements continues. Read More
Start Times Not a Current Priority, Says School Board Chair by Mike Rosenberg December 12, 2023 1 min read The Board of Health and School Committee disagree on the priority of revising school start times. Read More
Town Hires Its First Energy and Sustainability Manager by Mike Rosenberg December 12, 2023 1 min read Andres Correa is scheduled to start as Bedford's first Director of Energy Sustainability sometime this month. Read More
Updated Holiday Happenings in Bedford by The Bedford Citizen December 12, 2023 2 mins read Here is an updated list of the holiday/winter events that are still to come around town this month. School concerts, rescheduled Holiday Read More
Bedford TV Offering Two Classes for Students in Grades 3 through 8 by Town of Bedford December 12, 2023 1 min read Did you know Bedford TV offers classes for kids and adults? Kids in grades 3-8 are welcome to sign up for Intro Read More
Parents Diversity Council Running Annual Appeal by The Bedford Citizen December 12, 2023 1 min read The Parents Diversity Council is running its annual appeal, raising money in support providing a save and supportive place for all students Read More
Family, Friends Recall Rachel Murphy’s Unwavering Advocacy by Mike Rosenberg December 11, 2023 2 mins read Family members and friends paid tribute to a tenacious advocate for racial justice and equity during a celebration of the life of Read More
Select Board Convenes Tuesday for Annual Goals Meeting by Mike Rosenberg December 11, 2023 1 min read The Bedford Select Board will meet on Tuesday to discuss and set goals for the next fiscal year. Read More
Reflection on Hanukkah (Chanukah) by Ariel Grossman by Superintendent Cliff Chuang 莊 宏 毅 December 11, 2023 1 min read Hanukkah is celebrated from Dec 7 - Dec 15 this year. Read a reflection on the holiday by BHS student Ariel Grossman. Read More
MCC’s Executive Director of Diversity, Equity & Belonging Awarded Leadership Honor by The Bedford Citizen December 11, 2023 1 min read Middlesex Community College’s new Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Belonging Maria Isabel Gariepy was chosen by Amplify Latinx as a top Read More