Minuteman Bike Trail Reconstruction – In Lexington from September 21 to October 9
Submitted by the Lexington Department of Public Works The Minuteman Bike Trail will be under reconstruction between Bedford Street and Wiggins
Library to Launch StoryCorps Project and Friends Announce Changes to Book Sale Pricing
By Dot Bergin At their September 13 meeting, Trustees of the Bedford Free Public Library heard that the Library will launch its
The Date is Set for Bedford’s Fall Recycling Event: Saturday, October 3
Submitted by Bedford’s Department of Public Works The Bedford Department of Public Works will host its annual fall recycling event on Saturday,
Embrace Change
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services The only absolute constant in life is change. Yet, for many people, change of any
Sign-Up for Bedford’s SAFE HOMES
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services The Safe Homes program is a support network for Bedford parents with children in grades
Road Reconstruction Next Week: Carlisle Road, Ashby Road and Walsh Road
Submitted by Public Works Engineer Adrienne St. John The Bedford Department of Public Works has scheduled reconstruction on Carlisle Road, Ashby Road and
Heading into the New School Year: How to Limit Screen Time
Submitted by Sue Baldauf, Bedford Youth and Family Services
A Summer to Remember: Library Rallies after Flood
By Dot Bergin Richard Callaghan probably wouldn’t have chosen to commemorate his tenth anniversary as Director of the Bedford Free Public Library
Rec Department’s Final Summer Concert to Feature Grupo Fantasia on Thursday, August 13
Submitted by the Bedford Recreation Department There is a change of performers for tomorrow evening’s concert: Grupo Fantasia,www.grupofantasia.com/ will perform instead of
Maribeth Millar to Lead Adult Library Programs
By Dot Bergin The Bedford Free Public Library is once again “moving out” into the community, with the recent appointment of Maribeth
Hot and humid weather make Springs Brook Park a popular family destination
By Julie McCay Turner Springs Brook Park was brimming with swimmers and loungers this week, with reports of capacity crowds and a
Safe Homes Program FAQ
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services Safe Homes is concerned with underage substance use and abuse, not a program designed to
How to Keep Your Cool (No Matter the Weather!)
Submitted by Bedford Youth and Family Services How does sitting in traffic sound to you? What about arguing with your children? Being
Springs Brook Lifeguards Mark the Season’s Half-way Point
Submitted by Nikki Taylor, on behalf of the Bedford Recreation Department The Lifeguard staff at Springs Brook Park is celebrating the half-way
Bedford Council on Aging Hosts the Annual Massachusetts Senior Games
Submitted by the Bedford Council on Aging On June 26th and June 27th the COA hosted the all-day ‘Billiards Tournament’ organized by
Library Update, Saturday, July 18: What to Expect Next Week
Submitted by Noreen O’Gara, Assistant Director of the Bedford Free Public Library The library will be open and staffed on Monday, but
Library Will Remain Closed on Friday, July 17
UPDATE: Because the clean-up of the library’s water leak is ongoing, the building will not open to the public on Friday, July
Water Main Improvement Project Begins on Loomis Street, South Road, and Railroad Avenue
Submitted by the Bedford Department of Public Works The Bedford Selectmen recently awarded a contract to Biszko Contracting Corp. to clean and
UPDATE: Burst Water Pipe Closes Bedford Library Through Thursday, July 16
Submitted by Noreen O’Gara for the Bedford Free Public Library The Bedford Free Public Library will be closed through Thursday, July 16,
Great Road Paving at 8 pm on Monday, July 13
Submitted by the Bedford Department of Public Works The Department of Public Works has scheduled paving on Great Road from the Fire
Unveiling Bedford’s Second Restored Antique Baggage Cart
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen A second fully-restored antique railroad baggage cart went on permanent display at Depot Park in front of
Are You Moody?
Submitted by Sue Baldauf, Bedford Youth and Family Services Bipolar disorder, which used to be referred to as “manic depressive disorder” is
Rumbling Along The Great Road
By Dot Bergin Drivers along The Great Road are asking “What’s with the rumble strip at the left turn into Bedford Marketplace?”
Summer Concert Series Performances Announced
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen The 2015 Bedford Recreation Summer Concert Series will begin at 7 pm on Thursday, July 9, in
Bedford Library’s Summer Reading Program: Every Hero Has a Story
By Dot Bergin Following a long standing custom, the Young Adult and Children’s librarians will visit the elementary schools next week to
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