Charter Review Close to Completion by The Bedford Citizen November 9, 2019 1 min read Changes in the Selectmen's name and in the appointment of the Assessors were the most substantive Charter changes approved at Special Town Read More
Special Town Meeting Addresses Controversial Zoning Issues by The Bedford Citizen November 7, 2019 3 mins read At the November 4 Special Town Meeting, voters disapproved an amendment to the current zoning regulations for accessory dwelling units while approving Read More
Select People, by Any Name… by The Bedford Citizen November 6, 2019 1 min read With a unanimous voice vote, passage of Article 17 at Special Town Meeting changed the name of the town’s governing entity from Read More
Special Town Meeting Warrant Completed in a Single Session by The Bedford Citizen November 5, 2019 2 mins read The Bedford Citizen posted live Tweets during the November 4 Special Town Meeting, using #BedfordSTM as each article was decided. If you're Read More
ICYMI ~ The Citizen’s Reports Relevant to the Special Town Meeting Warrant on November 4 by The Bedford Citizen November 1, 2019 1 min read In its coverage of boards and committees over the past several months, The Bedford Citizen has published multiple reports relating to the Read More
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) – Some Questions and Answers by The Bedford Citizen November 1, 2019 3 mins read Editor's Note: The Bedford Citizen thanks the Planning Department for preparing these Questions and Answers about Article 10—Zoning Bylaw Amendment Accessory Dwelling Read More
Covering the Articles in the Special Town Meeting Warrant ~ Links to Reports in The Bedford Citizen by The Bedford Citizen October 30, 2019 1 min read In its coverage of boards and committees over the past several months, The Bedford Citizen has published multiple reports relating to the Read More
Letter to the Editor: The Foundation of Our Local Democracy by The Bedford Citizen October 29, 2019 1 min read Whether you grew up in a small town with a town meeting form of government, or in a city with a mayor Read More
Special Town Meeting – Presentation Slides Available to Peruse, or Download by The Bedford Citizen October 28, 2019 1 min read The days of squinting at the big screen on the BHS auditorium stage during Town Meeting ended when presentation PDFs were requested Read More
FinCom Recommendations for Special Town Meeting, 2019 by The Bedford Citizen October 25, 2019 7 mins read The Finance Committee has a responsibility for creating the budget for the Town, as well as providing for recommendations on articles in Read More
Charter Review Results will be Voted at Special Town Meeting on November 4 by The Bedford Citizen October 25, 2019 1 min read Bedford's Charter Review Committee has met through the summer to review Bedford's Charter, the foundation of our town government. Here's a summary Read More
Video PSAs Encourage Special Town Meeting Attendance by The Bedford Citizen October 24, 2019 1 min read Special Town Meeting on November 4 may not have a 'marquee' article that guarantees a sell-out crowd, but it has something else, Read More
Experiencing the Power of Town Meeting for the First Time by The Bedford Citizen October 11, 2019 1 min read Do long-time Bedford residents appreciate the full effect that the town-meeting experience can have on someone who has never seen it before? Read More
Special Town Meeting ~ November 4 at 7 pm by The Bedford Citizen October 9, 2019 1 min read Moderator Cathy Cordes will convene Bedford's Special Town Meeting at 7 pm on Monday, November 4, 2019, in the Bedford High School Read More