Testing Tuesdays on Bedford Common Suspended
As of the end of April, First Parish has suspended its weekly COVID-19 Testing Tuesdays that began a year ago in April
Several Events to Observe Earth Day ~ April 18 to 22 ~ at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
As Elizabeth Nemirovsky so eloquently wrote last week, the 51st anniversary of Earth Day is next week, on April 22nd. Communities of
Letter to the Editor: Easter Dawn at Fawn Lake
This once-a-year Easter gathering has contributed much to the Bedford we know. Commonalities of kindness, caring, and good citizenship are certainly fed
Reflections in the Time of Pandemic: Deborah Weiner
I am not unacquainted with trauma and stress and the unexpected. Twenty years ago, while serving on the staff of the Unitarian
70th Annual Easter Dawn Service at Fawn Lake
The 70th annual Easter Dawn Service, an ecumenical, lay-led worship service, will be held on Sunday, April 4, between 6:30 and 10
Reflections in the Time of Pandemic: First Church of Christ
On Sunday, March 14, 2021, members of First Church of Christ, Congregational U.C.C., gathered outside at the front of the church to
Letter to the Editor: A Word from Members of the Bedford Interfaith Clergy Network
Jan. 8, 2021—Like many of you, we watched Wednesday’s events unfold in Washington DC with hearts full of sadness, anger, and deep
Hanukkah Begins Tonight ~ December 10, 2020
“The joyous festival of Hanukkah … celebrates two miracles – a great Jewish military victory and a miraculous supply of oil for
Praying the Rosary for Peace ~ Bedford Common ~ Noon on Saturday, October 10
Members of St. Michael Parish will gather on Bedford Common at noon on Saturday, October 12 to pray for “an end to
24 Hours of Climate Reality: Countdown to the Future
A free, community presentation on “The Climate Crisis” will be hosted via Zoom by First Parish in Bedford on Sunday, October 11 from 4 to
Covid-19 Testing Tuesdays at First Parish on Bedford Common
The small testing tent can be seen along Elm Street, on First Parish's part of Bedford Common. Tuesday's testing will take place
The Suffragists Who Lived Next Door ~ The 19th Amendment in Bedford
They were called “Soapbox Suffragists.” They would arrive in a town with a wooden box to stand on, set up on
Remembering Hiroshima on August 6 ~ Bell Ringing and Vigil at First Parish
The bells will toll at the First Parish UU Church in Bedford (75 Great Road) at 8:15 am on Thursday, August 6th,
B.Y.O.S. ~ First Church Strawberry Festival ~ 2020’s Virtual Celebration
It's hard to keep a good berry down! The logistics of First Church's annual Strawberry Festival mean that an in-person event can't
New Hands Unite in Separation
In a year of much change and turbulence, Bedford welcomes two new pastors to the community. Interim pastor The Rev. Leah Goodwin
Remembering Those Loved & Lost ~ A Covid-19 Memorial Mass ~ Friday, May 29 at 9:30 am
Rev. Kevin G. Toomey of St. Michael Parish shares news of a memorial Mass to be held by friend and brother in
A Reminder ~ You Are Not Alone
We are all social distancing, but you are not alone. If you are heading along Great Road, stop by First Church of
Letter to the Editor: Coronavirus Testing~Tuesdays on Bedford Common
I appreciate the coverage of Covid19 testing, a collaboration of the Bedford Research Foundation and First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church on Bedford
Earth Day, 2020 ~ Film Discussions, and a Poem
Bedford churches are set to observe the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with film discussions at First Church of Christ, Congregational and
An Unbroken Bedford Tradition ~ Watch the 69th Annual Interfaith Fawn Lake Dawn Service via Bedford TV on Easter Morning
Thanks to Bedford Television and modern teleconferencing software, the 69th annual Easter Dawn service will be available to viewers at home on
Black History and First Parish on Bedford Common ~ Nanne’s Life Matters
In a Sunday morning service on February 2, at the start of Black History Month, First Parish on Bedford Common dedicated a
Honoring Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Cub Scouts at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church celebrated Scout Sunday on February 2. Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Cub Scouts took part in every aspect
Caroline Holt Larson Receives the St. George Episcopal Award
The Baptismal Covenant of the Episcopal Church asks individuals to pledge to seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving our neighbors
Letter to the Editor: Coming Together Over Climate Change
Do you ever wonder what we really need to do to shift the tide of Climate Change? Such a big and overwhelming
Bedford Women Develop Environmental Curriculum, Earth Circles
Bedford residents Maureen Oates and Janet Powers are lifelong environmentally conscious people. Their childhoods featured regular outdoor life – Oates at the
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