The Town of Bedford will net $2.94 million in revenue if Special Town Meeting approves a 10-year tax increment financing (TIF) plan leading to the relocation of an expanding company to a vacant office campus.
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Bedford may be providing advanced life support transport services to some 12,000 people at Hanscom Air Force Base beginning on Oct. 1.
The ad hoc Tree Master Plan Committee will be hosting two public forums to discuss the Bedford Tree Master Plan and gather feedback.
Juliette Lanier of Hanscom Air Force Base received the Rising Star and Accessibility All Star Awards during Regis College’s Student Leadership Awards Ceremony.
Merrimack Valley Ringers Coming to Bedford on June 9
May 15, 2024
Hear the Merrimack Valley Ringers at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 9 at the First Church of Christ, Congregational, 25 Great Rd. in Bedford.
Submitted by Corinne Doud, on behalf of Mothers Out Front Bedford
Arthur L. Massei, 78, of Salem, has been convicted of first-degree murder for the June 10, 1971 killing of Natalie Scheublin of Bedford.
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The Bedford Select Board agreed on Monday that if Town Meeting approves the $32 million bond for a fire station, then payment
The June 11 Bedford Special Town Meeting warrant is expected to include a $500,000 jolt to the Finance Committee reserve fund to
Representatives of STR (Systems Technology Research), which develops innovative security technology for federal agencies, met with the Select Board on Monday to
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The conversation on the historical value of the Navy hangar off Hartwell Road continued at least week's Historic Preservation Commission meeting.
The Bedford Department of Public Works is offering residential paper shredding at the Compost & Recycling Center, 108 Carlisle Rd., from 9
The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Company A reenactors are coming to the First Baptist Church of Bedford on June 8.
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An opinion piece by Justin Silverman, Executive Director of the New England First Amendment Coalition (NEFAC)
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is urging residents to be aware of ongoing arrest scams in the area.
DPW Water Main Flushing Next Week
October 12, 2023
The DPW will be performing hydrant flushing throughout town between Oct 16 - Oct 20.
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More than 200 people celebrated in in SAAB's Holi event on Saturday as a symphony of color and laughter misted over E
A celebration of life of Emily "Paddy" Wade is scheduled
Three Bedford High School graduates who were born during the
Bedford resident Richard Comeau recently returned from his fourth volunteer
Garlic Mustard Removal Time is Here Again
May 2, 2024
Garlic Mustard is in bloom, probably in YOUR yard – and
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The Gallery @ First Parish announces its latest art exhibit titled “The World Around Us: The Purchia Family’s
The annual Bedford Public Schools K-12 Art Show took place over the weekend and can be a culminating
In art rooms around all four Bedford Public Schools, students and faculty are busy preparing for this weekend’s
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The Bedford Men’s Summer Outdoor Basketball League is getting ready to kick off its 11th season.
BHS varsity softball and baseball went 2-0 in their annual military appreciation games on Saturday.
BHS girls' varsity lacrosse team (8-5) looking for a return to the state tournament, takes on Acton-Boxborough today
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METCO representatives, school leaders, educators, students, parents, and community representatives joined together to urge state legislators to fully
Three Bedford residents completed their Major Qualifying Projects at Worcester Polytechnic Institute this year.
Jacob Goliti-Chase, a Spanish teacher at Shawsheen Valley Technical High School, and Amy St. Arnaud, a Spanish teacher
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