Bedford Chamber of Commerce Presents Blueprint for Economic Development
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Adam Schwartz, a member of the board of Bedford Chamber of Commerce, presented the Chamber’s ideas for improving
Regional Housing Services Office Discovers Affordable Housing Rental Overcharges
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The inter-municipal Regional Housing Service Office(RHSO) consortium that Bedford entered into last year with Acton, Concord, Lexington, Lincoln,
Selectmen Vote to Approve Synthetic Turf Article at Special Town Meeting
By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their October 15th meeting, the Selectmen tackled the question of whether or not to recommend approval of
Project Finished, Habitat for Humanity Security Funds Are Forgiven
By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their October 15 meeting, the Bedford Selectmen were given bottles of champagne by Brenda Gould, President of
Outdoor Recreation Area Study Committee Recommends Synthetic Turf for Sabourin Field; Says Demand for Fields Exceeds Supply
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Outdoor Recreation Area Study Committee (ORASC) presented the first draft of its athletic field report to the
Selectmen Review Articles for November 13th Special Town Meeting
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Starting with Article I— the obligatory provision for Town Meeting’s debate rules— the Selectmen began deliberations at their
Town Committee Appointments: Cable TV, Energy Task Force, Trails, Wilson Mill Park Planning
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen appointed citizens to several Town committees during their meeting on October 1. Applicants were interviewed for
Water Woes Briefly Return
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Public Works Director Rich Warrington reported today that, although things have generally improved, some recent localized tests of
Selectmen Welcome Volunteers to Town Boards but Delay Some Appointments
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Six candidates for seats on a variety of town committees were interviewed by the Selectmen at their meeting
Selectmen Approve This Year’s Administrative Goals
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen and Town Manager Rick Reed began the process of identifying which of the many administrative priorities
Elevation and Grading Discrepancies Delay Blake Block Completion
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Depending on who you speak to, the obstacle currently standing in the way of a habitable Blake Block
Selectmen and Finance Committee Review Accounts
By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their meetings last week, the Selectmen and the Finance Committee both reviewed accounts in preparation for the
Press Box at Sabourin Football Field Declared Unsafe
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Selectman Mike Rosenberg reported at the Selectmen’s meeting on September 4th that the press box atop the home-side
Kimball Home Joins Job Lane House on Historic Register
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Corrections: The original article, we wrote that the Kimball House is only the second in Bedford on the
Water Woes Continue to Baffle
By Kim Siebert MacPhail After continuous, around the clock monitoring, daily meetings and multiple phone calls with the state’s Department of Environmental
Traffic Safety Concerns at Travelodge Site Remain for Selectmen,Planning Board
By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their meetings this week, both the Selectmen and the Planning Board continued discussions about how to address
St. Michael’s PropertyWetlands Agreement Possible
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen heard a proposal on Monday evening that could circumvent local wetland obstacles that are delaying the
Old Reservoir Dam Restoration Project to Begin; Wilson Dam Work Progresses
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Weston and Sampson, the same crew that is currently working on the Wilson Mill Dam site, has been
Water Main Work Begins on Fletcher Road
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Work is scheduled to begin shortly on Bedford’s oldest water main, located on Fletcher Road. The piping was
River Signs to be Posted
By Kim Siebert MacPhail At Monday’s meeting, the Selectmen unanimously approved a proposal to install signs at bridges or overpasses where Bedford’s
Bedford to Share Energy Manager with Arlington
By Kim Siebert MacPhail Because the Green Communities program has increased his department’s workload by about eight hours a week, Facilities Director
Selectmen Pass Water/Sewer Rates, OK $1M Bond for Water Main Upgrade
By Kim Siebert MacPhail On Monday night, the Selectmen approved the proposed FY13 water and sewer rates as they were presented two
Appointments to Outdoor Recreation Study, Patriotic Holiday and Arbor Resources Committees
By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen made the following appointments to town committees:
FY 2013 State Budget Will Benefit Bedford
by Kim Siebert MacPhail On July 8th, Governor Patrick signed into law a $ 32.5 billion budget that raises local aid to
Combined Water and Sewer Rates May Rise Slightly; Irrigation Rate Questioned
By Kim Siebert MacPhail At their July 2nd meeting, the Selectmen were asked to approve a small rise in water rates and
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