DPW: Planning For Shawsheen Cemetery in 2023 by Town of Bedford December 28, 2022 1 min read DPW will install signs at Shawsheen Cemetary entrances with information on some of the rules and regulations. Read More
Resolve to Reduce Food Waste in the New Year by Town of Bedford December 27, 2022 1 min read Liz Antanavica provides some reasoning and options for food waste composting. Read More
Director Says DPW is Ready Whenever Snow Arrives by Mike Rosenberg December 15, 2022 2 mins read Department of Public Works Director David Manugian has plans in place and said the equipment and crews are ready for the arrival Read More
Announcing: New Textile Recovery Partnership with CMRK by Town of Bedford May 19, 2022 1 min read The DPW recently announced a new partnership with CMRK to offer free curbside pick up of clothing & other household items, including Read More
Sewer System Investigation Project – Spring 2021 by The Bedford Citizen May 13, 2021 1 min read The Town of Bedford is continuing its work to reduce the amount of groundwater (infiltration) and rainwater (inflow) entering the Town’s sewer Read More
Crack Sealing and Micropaving Bedford’s Roads ~ A Tentative Summer Schedule by The Bedford Citizen May 13, 2021 1 min read Please note that as part of our roadway maintenance program for this year, the following roads will be crack sealed and micro Read More
Warrant Article 19: Improvements for the Intersection of North and Chelmsford Roads by Mike Rosenberg May 10, 2021 2 mins read The most difficult intersection in town is on the verge of a major overhaul. After five years of study and design, the Read More
Bedford Hiking Trails Are Now on Google Maps by Gene Kalb May 4, 2021 1 min read If a trail is not on Google maps, does it still exist? After a year-long effort by the Bedford Trails Committee and Read More
Local Roadway Repair to Begin on Tuesday, May 4 by The Bedford Citizen May 3, 2021 1 min read The Bedford Department of Public Works has scheduled roadway repair work for the following locations, beginning Tuesday, May 4, 2021, using the Read More
DPW Recycling Event for Scrap Metal, Tires & Rigid Plastics ~ Saturday, May 8 from 9 am to Noon by The Bedford Citizen April 28, 2021 1 min read The Department of Public Works will be accepting scrap metal, rigid plastics, and vehicle tires at its third recycling event of the Read More
DPW Urges Respect for the Serene Nature of Shawsheen Cemetery by Mike Rosenberg April 27, 2021 1 min read There are many locations in Bedford for outdoor recreation opportunities this spring. Director of Public Works David Manugian emphasized that Shawsheen Cemetery Read More
Someone you Should Know ~ Ed McGrath, Bedford’s Recycling Coordinator by Gene Kalb April 22, 2021 5 mins read There are some professions that attract the creative types. Musicians, writers, artists, maybe an occasional accountant come to mind. One place you Read More
THIS WEEK: Curbside Yard Waste Collection ~ April 20 to 23 by The Bedford Citizen April 19, 2021 1 min read Bedford's spring curbside yard waste collection begins Tuesday, April 20, and runs through Friday, April 23. Residents should place the yard waste Read More
DPW Activity: Saturday Events at Carlisle Road and Regular Trash and Recycling Pick-up on Tuesday by The Bedford Citizen April 13, 2021 1 min read “There will be a lot going at 108 Carlisle Road on Saturday,” said Ed McGrath, Bedford’s Recycling Coordinator. “In addition to the Read More
DPW Begins Drop-Off Collection of Glass Items by The Bedford Citizen April 9, 2021 1 min read The Department of Public Works is expanding its recycling program by offering Bedford residents the opportunity to drop off glass at the Read More
Water Main Flushing Program by The Bedford Citizen April 8, 2021 1 min read The Bedford Water Division will be flushing hydrants to ensure clean, clear water throughout the distribution system. The work will be done Read More
Recycling Know No’s ~ Minnie Mouse doesn’t compost. by Gene Kalb March 31, 2021 1 min read Minnie Mouse doesn’t compost. The same goes for barbell weights, plastic bags, cups and utensils, snack wrappers, and broken hockey sticks. Concrete Read More
Garage Overflowing with Boxes? Compost Center Expands Hours of Operation and Cardboard Recycling by The Bedford Citizen March 25, 2021 5 mins read Residents can soon expect an increase in the compost center’s hours of operation, in an effort to divert materials from the town’s Read More
DPW Postpones Saturday’s Collection of Scrap Metal, Tires; Collection for Household Goods of Acton Still On by The Bedford Citizen March 24, 2021 1 min read This Saturday’s recycling event is changing: the Department of Public Works is postponing the collection of scrap metal and tires until later Read More
Household Goods of Acton to Accept Donations during DPW’s March 27 Recycling Event by The Bedford Citizen March 18, 2021 1 min read The Department of Public Works is hosting its first recycling event of the year on Saturday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to Read More
Help Your Garden Grow & Conserve Water with a DPW Rain Barrel by The Bedford Citizen March 5, 2021 1 min read The spring planting season is almost here. If you are looking for a sustainable, cost-effective way to water your garden, the Department Read More
Shawsheen Cemetery Spring Cleanup by The Bedford Citizen February 18, 2021 1 min read Residents who desire to retain items of sentiment, such as baskets, floral designs, wreaths, and decorations from the Shawsheen Cemetery should remove Read More
First and Second Graders Could Return to Davis School by mid-March for In-Person Learning by Mike Rosenberg February 10, 2021 2 mins read The School Committee Tuesday unanimously endorsed the return of all first and second graders to Davis School four days a week beginning Read More
Water Main Break on Springs Road ~ Feb. 4 by The Bedford Citizen February 4, 2021 1 min read The Water Division is responding to a water main break in the area of 552 to 614 Springs Road on Thursday morning, Read More
February, 2021: Off to a Great Start with a 17.5 Inch Snowfall by The Bedford Citizen February 2, 2021 1 min read Crews from the Bedford Department Works plan to salt any icy spots tonight and are scheduled to begin sidewalk clearance and address Read More