Textile Recycling Headlines DPW Recycling Event ~ Saturday, May 4 from 9 am to noon by The Bedford Citizen April 25, 2019 1 min read Submitted by Ed McGrath, Bedford's DPW Recycling Coordinator The Bedford Department of Public Works is holding its Spring Recycling Event on Saturday, Read More
Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) Public Meeting – May 8, 2019 by The Bedford Citizen April 24, 2019 1 min read Submitted by the Town of Bedford Regarding: Status of Navy’s Continuing Cleanup Actions Date/Time: Wednesday, May 8th, 2019, starting at 7:00 p.m. Read More
Active Transit Month Activities at Lane School ~ Sponsored by B.E.S.T. PTO by The Bedford Citizen April 22, 2019 1 min read Submitted by B.E.S.T. PTO In celebration of Active Transit Month, B.E.S.T. PTO is sponsoring a contest for Lane School students who bike Read More
May Will be Active Transportation Month in Bedford by The Bedford Citizen April 22, 2019 1 min read Submitted by Healthy Bedford Healthy Bedford is launching an Active Transit Initiative this spring and many of our partners are offering suggestions Read More
Earth Alive ~ A Concert by Bedford Singer/Songwriter/Environmental Activist Neil Dale on May 4 by The Bedford Citizen April 22, 2019 1 min read Submitted by the First Parish Green Sanctuary Committee Celebrate “Earth Alive”, an evening of interactive, multi-media song and storytelling for all ages Read More
Plug In ~ In Bedford’s E-Vehicle Charging Stations by The Bedford Citizen April 22, 2019 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen In late March, resident Jeff Udell was the first person to test to the newly-installed ChargePoint electric Read More
A Great Day to Save the Environment ~ Easter Sunday, 2019 by The Bedford Citizen April 22, 2019 1 min read By Julie McCay Turner On Easter morning, River Steward Ralph Hammond walked to the far edge of his back yard to check Read More
Recycling Know No’s, and Some of the Why’s ~ A Special Post for Earth Day, 2019 by The Bedford Citizen April 22, 2019 1 min read By Gene Kalb and Ed McGrath Ed McGrath and I started this column a while ago to help educate and explain some Read More
Arbor Day Events in Bedford, 2019 by The Bedford Citizen April 20, 2019 1 min read Submitted by the Bedford Arbor Resources Committee Again in 2019, three special events are planned to celebrate Arbor Day on Friday, April Read More
2019 Household Hazardous Products Collection ~ Information and Schedule by The Bedford Citizen April 19, 2019 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Pre-registration is not required and the event is free of charge to Bedford residents. However, when you Read More
Aerial Application to Control Mosquito Larvae by The Bedford Citizen April 18, 2019 1 min read Submitted by the Bedford Board of Health The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project will be conducting a helicopter application of the biological Read More
Dockless Bike Share is Back with Lime E+ by The Bedford Citizen April 18, 2019 1 min read Submitted by Alyssa Sandoval, Economic Development Director Lime has relaunched in Bedford starting this week in Bedford Center and Depot Park and Read More
Recycling KnowNos ~ Part 7: Questions? Ask the Recyclopedia by The Bedford Citizen April 18, 2019 2 mins read Submitted by the Bedford Department of Public Works As Bedford’s Recycling Coordinator, Ed McGrath frequently gets questions about what can and cannot Read More
Solar Panels at First Parish ~ A Photo Essay by Bob Bass by The Bedford Citizen April 13, 2019 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen With thanks to photographer Bob Bass for this set of images chronicling the 2019 installation of solar Read More
Bedford Commits to Embrace Renewable Energy by The Bedford Citizen April 12, 2019 2 mins read By Martin Renzhofer On July 1, the town’s public buildings, including schools, will be part of an investment that will embrace renewable Read More
Curbside Collection for Yard Waste ~ April 8 to 12 by The Bedford Citizen April 5, 2019 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Bedford's Department of Public Works plans curbside pick-up of yard waste next week, April 8 to 12.Yard Read More
Letter to the Editor, 3 March 2019 ~ Fighting Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease by The Bedford Citizen April 4, 2019 2 mins read By Sarah Legge My 3-year-old son was bitten by a tick this week. We found the tick embedded in his head as Read More
Article 18 Evokes Nuclear Energy Discussion at Annual Town Meeting by The Bedford Citizen March 27, 2019 2 mins read By Jordan Stewart Day One of the Annual Town Meeting (ATM) was capped off with one of the most anticipated articles on Read More
Comments from Members of “Friends of Fawn Lake” by The Bedford Citizen March 22, 2019 2 mins read Submitted by the Friends of Fawn Lake Before Annual Town Meeting considers Article 7 on Monday, several Friends of Fawn Lake would Read More
ATM 2019 ~ Article 18 – A Petitioners’ Article ~ Part II by The Bedford Citizen March 21, 2019 2 mins read By Brown Pulliam As reported by the New York Times, On June 24, 1988, one of the top scientists at NASA testified Read More
It’s Spring, and Massachusetts’ 4,500 Bears are Coming out of Hibernation by The Bedford Citizen March 21, 2019 1 min read By Mass Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Editor's Note: After last year's excitement about bears in Bedford and our environs, it seems Read More
ATM 2019 ~ Article 18 – A Petitioners’ Article by The Bedford Citizen March 20, 2019 1 min read Submitted by Brown Pulliam As a petitioner for, and one of the authors of Article 18 of the warrant for the March Read More
Fawn Lake ~ A Reflection, and an Urgent Request to Support ATM Article 7 by The Bedford Citizen March 20, 2019 4 mins read By Laura Bullock I moved to Bedford in 1993 – the same year that I discovered our town’s beautiful Fawn Lake. Several Read More
Spring is on its Way ~ Digging in the Dirt ~ March, 2019 by The Bedford Citizen March 15, 2019 1 min read By Stacy Kershaw The days are longer, the sun is warmer, and the birds are slowly returning. It's a sure sign that Read More
Preparing for Solar Panels ~ First Parish on Bedford Common Gets a New Roof by The Bedford Citizen March 11, 2019 1 min read Compiled by The Bedford Citizen Karl Winkler, head of First Parish's ECo Taskforce, confirmed on Monday that the newly-installed shingles on the Read More