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Town of Bedford Cancels All Outdoor Activities between Dusk and Dawn, until Further Notice

by The Bedford Citizen
September 7, 2019
1 min read

As you are certainly aware through news reports and Town of Bedford announcements, the threat of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE or Triple…

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Town Government at Work for the Week of September 2, 2019

by The Bedford Citizen
August 30, 2019
1 min read

With summer ending, Bedford’s boards and committees continue their work on behalf of the Town MONDAY, September 2, 2019 Town Offices are…

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Bedford Family Connection – Meet the Candidates for Town Selectmen

by The Bedford Citizen
February 23, 2019
1 min read

The Bedford Family Connection is hosting a forum for the candidates for Town Selectmen.  Each candidate will have an opportunity to make…

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Something old . . . something new . . .

by The Bedford Citizen
June 4, 2014
1 min read

Submitted by Jaci Edwards, for the Jenks Nature Trail Working Group The old: Stroll around the Jenks Nature Trail, that welcome patch…

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Sportsman-like Conduct to be Supported by Signage

by The Bedford Citizen
March 5, 2013
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail In support of a policy approved by Selectmen and posted on the Recreation Department webpage regarding conduct on…

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Jones to Seek Grant Funds for Streetlight Retrofits; Energy Task Force Reviews Energy Bundle on Town Warrant

by The Bedford Citizen
March 4, 2013
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Facilities Director Richard Jones reported to the Energy Task Force on February 27 that he is working with…

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Shared, Part-time Energy Manager Hired

by The Bedford Citizen
February 28, 2013
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail At Wednesday’s Energy Task Force meeting, Facilities Director Richard Jones announced that Ruthie Bennett has been hired as…

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Minuteman Bikeway Extension “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”

by The Bedford Citizen
February 8, 2013
5 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail DPW Director Rich Warrington and Vanasse Hangen Brustlin (VHB) engineer Trish Domigan briefed Bedford’s Bicycle Advisory Committee about…

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Business Community Members React to Proposed Sign Bylaw Changes

by The Bedford Citizen
February 7, 2013
5 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail The ad hoc Sign Bylaw Review Committee brought its recommendations before the Selectmen on Monday night for an…

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Trail Walk on Saturday, February 2

by The Bedford Citizen
February 1, 2013
1 min read

Join the Bedford Trails Committee on Saturday, February 2, 2013 for an interesting two-hour guided walk through one of the Bedford Conservation…

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The Bedford Board of Health wants to Help Protect You from the Flu!

by The Bedford Citizen
January 7, 2013
1 min read

Submitted by Bedford’s Board of Health Director Heidi Porter    Recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control U.S. surveillance reports indicate…

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Transportation Advisory Committee Discusses Traffic, A Dangerous Intersection, and Two Circuit Trails

by The Bedford Citizen
December 18, 2012
2 mins read

By Ginni Spencer At its December 12 meeting, the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) and Police Chief Robert Bongiorno discussed a wide range…

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Sign Bylaw Review Committee Takes a Reading from the Public on Proposed Revisions

by The Bedford Citizen
December 17, 2012
4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Jeff Cohen, liaison from the Zoning Board of Appeals, acting as chair of the Sign Bylaw Review Committee,…

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Friends of the Minuteman Bikeway Participate in “Stakeholders Ride” to Assess Pathway Needs

by The Bedford Citizen
November 13, 2012
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Brian O’Donnell and Terry Gleason, members of the Town’s Bicycle Advisory Committee and of Friends of the Minuteman…

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Bicycle Advisory Committee Discusses Sharrows and Other Road-Sharing Information

by The Bedford Citizen
November 9, 2012
2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail A road marking used as a visual aid for multiple road-users—motor vehicles, pedestrians, and bicyclers—is called a sharrow…

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League of Women Voters’ Transportation Forum on Thursday, November 14

by The Bedford Citizen
November 8, 2012
1 min read

Submitted by the League of Women Voters of Bedford The Bedford League of Women Voters will hold a forum on local transportation…

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Hammond Proposes Two Conservation Land Circuit Trails

by The Bedford Citizen
October 26, 2012
4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Former Davis School principal Ralph Hammond—a member of the Bedford Arbor Resources, Trails, and Bicycle Advisory committees as…

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Bedford Land Stewards List Areas That Need Stewardship

by The Bedford Citizen
October 26, 2012
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Bedford Land Stewards is a group of volunteers that formed in 1995 to work closely with the…

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Hemlock Lane Residents Request Sidewalk to Improve Safety

by The Bedford Citizen
October 20, 2012
4 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail The Transportation Advisory Committee and town engineer Adrienne St. John of the DPW met on October 17 with…

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Recreation Commission Reviews Springs Brook Park Season, Looks to the Future

by The Bedford Citizen
October 15, 2012
2 mins read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail A subcommittee, originally formed to determine whether Springs Brook would open last summer, is scheduled to make long-term…

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Sign Bylaw Review Committee Deals With Questions, Large and Small

by The Bedford Citizen
October 2, 2012
1 min read

By Kim Siebert MacPhail Member Jeff Cohen says the tasks that the Sign Bylaw Committee faces have both minor and far-reaching implications.…

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