The Conservation Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved a plan for Massport to replace vegetation that was damaged during tree removal and topping…
Read MoreRepresentatives of a major local employer at 180 Hartwell Road told the Conservation Commission last week that a proposed two-story addition actually…
Read MoreA public comment during Wednesday’s virtual Conservation Commission meeting asserted that the proposed extension of the Minuteman Bikeway infringes on conservation land.…
Read MoreAt their October 7 meeting, the Selectmen addressed Department of Public Works and Conservation Commission updates, solar panel and HVAC improvements on…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Steve Martorano, Project Manager for the civil engineering firm BSC Group, addressed the Conservation Commission on behalf of…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail When a rotted tree fell on her shed, Old Burlington Road resident Veronica Chester called someone to take…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail The Vine Brook, which flows alongside Burlington Road near the Route 62 on-ramps to Route 3, is home…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Adrienne St. John and Kristin Dowdy of the Department of Public Works came before the Conservation Commission on…
Read MoreSubmitted by your Bedford Conservation Commission Did you ever wonder what your Conservation Commission does? Were you ever tempted to participate? In…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail On Wednesday night, the Conservation Commission heard a presentation from local herpetologist and biologist Bryan Windmiller, who spoke…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Adam Appelbaum, a student at Bedford High School, presented a three-part planto the Conservation Commission on Wednesday night…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Due to the recent onset of winter-like temperatures, Millipore’s reconstruction of the Elm Brook crossing at Ashby Road…
Read MoreTrails Committee Provides Annual Report
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By Kim Siebert MacPhail In advance of Town Meeting, the Trails Committee presented its annual report to the Conservation Commission on Wednesday…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail At their Wednesday night meeting, the Conservation Commission voted unanimously to send The Edge, the athletic facility on…
Read MoreAccording to Conservation Commission Chair Tim Gray, the Town is thinking of re-routing the proposed Minuteman Bikeway Extension—the so-called Reformatory Branch trail—so…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail After receiving a $1350 quote from a structural engineering firm to assess the safety of the unauthorized bridge…
Read MoreConservation Commission Approves Wetland Replication Variance on Former St. Michael’s Property
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By Kim Siebert MacPhail The proposed Athletic Fields on the former St. Michael’s land drew one step closer as a wetlands variance…
Read MoreUnauthorized Bog Bridge Gets a Reprieve
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By Kim Siebert MacPhail The so-called “mystery bridge” in a wetland portion of conservation land near Lantern Lane is no longer slated…
Read MoreNew Stream Signs on Bedford Roads
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Submitted by Elizabeth Bagdonas, Bedford’s Conservation Administrator The Bedford Department of Public Works and Conservation Commission are sponsoring a series of new…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail It is likely that the bridge on Ashby Road that spans Elm Brook will be repaired before cold…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail Although the Conservation Commission members present at the public hearing on August 5th were unanimous in their desire…
Read MoreBy Kim Siebert MacPhail A footbridge over wetlands near Lantern Lane that was not authorized by the Conservation Commission may have to…
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