Rotary offers fantastic Youth Leadership Conference opportunity for high school sophomores
Submitted by The Rotary Club of Bedford The Rotary Club of Bedford is actively searching for qualified candidates to attend this
Capital Request Backlog Sparks Debates About Vehicles and Increased Capital Funding
By Kim Siebert MacPhail When Chair Jean Marc Slak presented Capital Expenditures’ (CapEx) rankings to the Finance Committee last Thursday night, he
It’s a big thing: The Edge Sports Center’s dome was inflated this morning
By Julie McCay Turner By 9:15 on Saturday morning, January 5, the owners and contractors responsible for the bubble above The Edge
Holiday Thank You Notes
Bedford Santa and the Minuteman Scholarship Trust have written to The Citizen to share notes of appreciation for the community’s support of
The Edge Sports Center, Part 1 of 2
By Julie McCay Turner In the curve of Hartwell Road across from Hanscom Field, a great bubble is about to rise
Capital Expenditures Reaches Agreement on Project Prioritization
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Although presentations to the Finance Committee and Selectmen remain—as does final approval of Annual Town Meeting in March—the
Streetlight Retrofits Will Wait
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Moving to energy-saving LED streetlights would save the town approximately $44,816 a year, according to Public Works Director
Road Pavement Conditions May Deteriorate
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Public Works Director Rich Warrington presented a report to the Capital Expenditures Committee on Wednesday night that demonstrated
Gordon is Sworn in as State Representative for the 21st Middlesex District
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Just after noon, yesterday, January 2, Governor Deval Patrick led Ken Gordon and all other duly elected members
Inauguration Day on Beacon Hill for Ken Gordon
At 11 am this morning Bedford’s new State Representative Ken Gordon will be sworn into office at the State House in Boston.
The Citizen Digest for Wednesday, January 2, 2013
The Citizen Digest contains links to stories about Current Events taking place within the next two weeks, a list of Coming Attractions
Bedford’s History Update: The Bedford Minutemen
Submitted by the Bedford Historical Society The Bedford Minutemen Company returning from Wilson Park after Pole Capping.
Project Adventure
By John McCulloch Project Adventure (aka PA) is a great experience that every fifth grader at the Lt. Job Lane Elementary School
Bedford Rings in the New Year
By Julie McCay Turner In a long-standing First Parish tradition, the congregation’s 1926 Blinn bell pealed at the stroke of midnight; a
The Bedford Citizen Celebrates Six-Month Milestone
By Meredith McCulloch, Kim Siebert MacPhail and Julie McCay Turner — The Citizen’s founders Just six months ago, the Bedford Citizen was
Looking Back To Look Ahead: Bedford 2012
By Kim Siebert MacPhail From our first day on June 13 until today, The Bedford Citizen published a total of 367 articles
Koko FitClub Receives Approval with Conditions for Blake Block Location
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Planning Board met briefly on the night of December 20 to determine under what conditions Koko FitClub—a
The Citizen Digest for Wednesday, December 26, 2012
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Firefighters’ Toy Drive Delivers Christmas Gifts in Bedford
Special to The Citizen from the Bedford Fire Department Like many organizations, the Bedford Fire Department sponsors a toy drive at the
Bedford is aglow with luminaria on Christmas Eve
By Julie McCay Turner Starting along The Great Road in mid-afternoon on Christmas Eve, Charles Hacala of the Bedford Minuteman Company and
Michael E. McAllister to run for Bedford School Committee
Bedford resident Michael E. McAllister announced on Monday that he intends to campaign for the School Committee of the Bedford Public Schools.
No Snow – No Santa? Will He Make it to Bedford This Year?
By Peter Collins Brown Hey kids, it’s almost time for “you know who” to come down the chimneys of Bedford. But, have
Christmas services in Bedford churches
Compiled by Julie McCay Turner The Citizen greatly appreciates the collaboration of each of these Bedford congregations in sharing their Christmas schedules
The Bedford Historical Society Remembers Bob Slechta
Editor’s Note: Robert Slechta, a 50-year resident of Bedford and recent Citizen of the Year died earlier this week. This is an
Through Improved Relationships, Bedford High Students See Improved Early College Admissions Outcomes
By Kim Siebert MacPhail During his report to the School Committee at the December 18 meeting, Superintendent Jon Sills spoke about a