Bedford Area Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration on Oct. 8 The Bedford Citizen September 27, 2023 1 min read Join in a multi-town celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8 at Middlesex Community College. Read More
Bedford Day Welcome Ambassadors Needed Town of Bedford September 20, 2023 1 min read The Parents Diversity Council, along with the Bedford Public Schools, is organizing volunteers to assist migrant families living at the Bedford Plaza Read More
Bedford Celebrates Pride with Festival on the Common, Sunday, June 11 The Bedford Citizen May 31, 2023 1 min read The 2nd Annual Bedford Pride Celebration will take place Sunday, June 11 from 1 to 4 p.m. on the Town Common hosted Read More
At BHS Library, Former Refugee Shares Memories of Feeling Welcome Mike Rosenberg May 8, 2023 4 mins read “I feel tonight I’m loved because this is where my journey of writing started,” author and BHS alum Boyah Farah explained to Read More
Replete with Fond Memories, a One-Time Refugee Returns ‘Home’ Mike Rosenberg May 2, 2023 5 mins read From Civil War in Somalia and a refugee camp in Kenya, Boyah J. Farah landed in Bedford, MA as a young teenager. Read More
BHS Invites All to Join in Celebrating Black History Thursday Evening Mike Rosenberg February 13, 2023 2 mins read The community is invited and encouraged to attend a Black History Celebration this Thursday, Feb 16 from 5:30-8:00 pm at Bedford High Read More
Residents Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Bedford Library Doris Smith January 26, 2023 3 mins read The annual Lunar New Year event at the Bedford Free Library returned in person on Saturday, Jan. 21, to an excited and Read More
All About Lunar New Year The Bedford Citizen January 20, 2023 1 min read Lunar New Year for 2023 falls on Sunday, Jan. 22. The 2023 Chinese Zodiac marks the Year of the Rabbit. Read More
Parents Diversity Council Hosting Two Events This Month The Bedford Citizen January 9, 2023 1 min read The Parents Diversity Council is holding a fundraising event from 3 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12 at Flatbread Company. The Read More
Flatbread Fundraiser for the Parents Diversity Council Bedford School Department January 8, 2023 1 min read Please come out to support programming for the Parents Diversity Council’s events in 2023 by eating great pizza! A portion of proceeds Read More
The Creator’s Game: The Indigenous Roots of Lacrosse FREE EVENT Jenny Stewart October 3, 2022 2 mins read BEDFORD YOUTH LACROSSE, BEDFORD EMBRACES DIVERSITY, AND PARENTS DIVERSITY COUNCIL COLLABORATE ON FREE COMMUNITY WIDE EVENT – The Creator’s Game: The Indigenous Read More
Diwali Celebration Bedford School Department October 2, 2022 1 min read Join the Bedford Free Library and the Parents Diversity Council to celebrate and learn about the meaning of Diwali with a puppet Read More
MLK Community Service Project – Donation Drive Bob Dorer January 15, 2022 1 min read As part of our Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance, Bedford Embraces Diversity, the Parents Diversity Council and the Rotary Club will Read More
The ABCs of Racism: Fostering Conversations about Race and Action with Kids Bob Dorer January 11, 2022 1 min read The ABCs of Racism: Fostering Conversations about Race and Action with Kids, Jan. 27, 7-9 PM, via Zoom Please join the Parents Read More
To Talk About Race, Begin with “Honest Conversations” Mike Rosenberg March 29, 2021 2 mins read Facilitators at a virtual workshop on race and identity last week advised participants to start taking small actions now to support an Read More