Community Preservation Committee Approves Town Meeting Requests; Votes to Request Continuation of 3% Surcharge

September 28, 2012

4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail At a public hearing to discuss Community Preservation project applications, the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) reviewed proposals for

Conservation Commission Approves Wetland Replication Variance on Former St. Michael’s Property

by The Bedford Citizen

September 28, 2012

2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail The proposed Athletic Fields on the former St. Michael’s land drew one step closer as a wetlands variance

New Recycling Coordinator Brings Expertise and Enthusiasm

by The Bedford Citizen

September 26, 2012

2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Gretchen Carey arrived only a few days before Bedford Day but there she was, at the DPW booth,

The Citizen Digest for Wednesday, September 25, 2012

by The Bedford Citizen

September 26, 2012

9 mins read

This week’s Community Digest, a weekly compendium of announcements by organizations in Bedford, highlights tomorrow’s Community Table dinner at Town Center; the

Water Woes Briefly Return

by The Bedford Citizen

September 26, 2012

1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Public Works Director Rich Warrington reported today that, although things have generally improved, some recent localized tests of

Schools Look For Uses for Surplus Property

by The Bedford Citizen

September 26, 2012

1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail David Coelho, Director of Finance of Bedford Public Schools, presented the School Committee on September 18th with a

Unauthorized Bog Bridge Gets a Reprieve

by The Bedford Citizen

September 26, 2012

1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail The so-called “mystery bridge” in a wetland portion of conservation land near Lantern Lane is no longer slated

School Committee Approves Superintendent’s Goals

by The Bedford Citizen

September 25, 2012

2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Following a presentation on the evening of September 4, the School Committee voted unanimously on September 18 to

School Committee Hears “iPad Pilot and Beyond” Presentation

by The Bedford Citizen

September 24, 2012

4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail On September 18, Network Administrator Colleen Murray and Director of Instructional Technology Donna Clements presented an update of

Bedford Arts and Craft Society – Prize winners!

by The Bedford Citizen

September 22, 2012

1 min read

Submitted by The Bedford Arts and Crafts Society The Bedford Arts and Crafts Society’s 13th Annual Regional Art Exhibition took place on

Bedford Center for the Arts – Fall 2012 Courses & Samplers

by The Bedford Citizen

September 22, 2012

3 mins read

Submitted by Bedford Center for the Arts Bedford Center for the Arts (www.bedfordarts.org) announces its program of classes to be held this

“Writing the News” Workshop Offered by The Bedford Citizen

by The Bedford Citizen

September 22, 2012

1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Mike Rosenberg and The Bedford Citizen will host a free, one-day writing workshop for persons interested in writing

Images of Bedford Day – submitted by The Citizen’s readers

by The Bedford Citizen

September 22, 2012

1 min read

Several local photographers submitted their Bedford Day photographs and The Citizen is delighted to share them with you.

Test Scores: Excellence in Advanced Placements and English Language Arts, Mixed Results in Math

by The Bedford Citizen

September 22, 2012

4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Superintendent Jon Sills reported a variety of standardized test results to the School Committee on September 18th. This

Clerkin Presents Proposal to Prevent Homelessness

by The Bedford Citizen

September 20, 2012

5 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Eugene Clerkin, member of the Bedford Housing Authority and Chair of the Community Preservation Committee, presented a proposal

Selectmen Welcome Volunteers to Town Boards but Delay Some Appointments

by The Bedford Citizen

September 20, 2012

4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Six candidates for seats on a variety of town committees were interviewed by the Selectmen at their meeting

Add Your Idea to the Story Board

by The Bedford Citizen

September 20, 2012

1 min read

From The Bedford Citizen Some of the visitors on Bedford Day contributed ideas for future articles to the “story board” that we

Medical Marijuana and End of Life Decisions on November Ballot

by The Bedford Citizen

September 20, 2012

2 mins read

By Meredith McCulloch On election day, November 6, voters will be presented with three initiative petitions for approval, an opportunity that comes

Selectmen Approve This Year’s Administrative Goals

by The Bedford Citizen

September 19, 2012

2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Selectmen and Town Manager Rick Reed began the process of identifying which of the many administrative priorities

A first-person account of the 2012 Democratic Convention

by The Bedford Citizen

September 19, 2012

3 mins read

By Tom Larkin, Massachusetts Democratic State Committeeman and Bedford resident On Friday, September 7th, I returned to Bedford from Charlotte, North Carolina,

Bedford Youth and Family Services to Present Risk Youth Survey Results

by The Bedford Citizen

September 19, 2012

1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Bedford Youth and Family Services (BYFS) will present the results of last April’s youth risk survey that was

The Citizen Digest for Wednesday, September 19, 2012

by The Bedford Citizen

September 19, 2012

8 mins read

This week’s Community Digest, a weekly compendium of announcements by organizations in Bedford, highlights tomorrow’s Community Table meal • Lane School’s Walk

New Stream Signs on Bedford Roads

by The Bedford Citizen

September 19, 2012

1 min read

Submitted by Elizabeth Bagdonas, Bedford’s Conservation Administrator The Bedford Department of Public Works and Conservation Commission are sponsoring a series of new