Bedford sale prices span $650,000 to $1.375 million as trust transfers dominate deed count

Bedford recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but only 10 disclosed a sale price, ranging from $650,000 to $1,375,000 with a median of $897,500. The top sale was a Loomis Street condominium unit that sold for $1,375,000. Hartwell Road was the only street with more than one

Bedford Youth Lacrosse has released full logistics for its Bedford Day parade appearance, including a family meeting point and gear giveaways.

Bedford Youth Lacrosse has nailed down the details for its Sept. 19 Bedford Day parade appearance: families meet at 10 a.m. on DeAngelo Drive for a 10:30 a.m. start ending at the Bedford Police Station, with pom-poms, cowbells and candy provided and a booth afterward offering face paint…

Bedford Home Sale Prices Cluster Tightly Around $950,000 Median In August

Nineteen properties changed hands in Bedford between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds records, though only nine transactions disclosed a sale price. Those nine ranged from $690,000 to $1,375,000, with a median of $950,000. The period's top sale was a condominium at

Bedford Sets Sept. 29 Forum On Fire Station's Future

Bedford will hold a public forum September 29 on the future use of the fire station at 55 The Great Road. The town posted the notice Monday alongside word that its furniture reuse collection program is expanding after a successful July 2026 pilot diverted household items from the landfi…

Bedford Recreation's fall program registration went live this week, and Bedford Youth Lacrosse announced plans for its Bedford Day parade appearance next month.

Bedford Recreation's fall program registration opened online this week at bedfordrecreation.org, with youth and adult activity brochures now posted for the department's full slate of fall classes. Separately, Bedford Youth Lacrosse is gearing up for Bedford Day on Saturday, Sept. 19, in…

Bedford Names Barbara Purchia Citizen of the Year

Bedford has named Barbara Purchia its Citizen of the Year for 2026, town officials announced Monday. The distinction is one of Bedford's most visible annual honors, typically reserved for residents whose civic engagement has left a lasting mark on the town. The News Flash announcement d…

Bedford home sales range from $750,000 to $2.28 million in August

Bedford recorded 20 property transfers between July 31 and Aug. 29, though only nine deeds disclosed a sale price. Among those, prices ranged from $750,000 to $2,275,000, with a median of $930,000. The month's top sale was 6 Parker Rd, which sold for $2,275,000 on July 31 to Heeyong Kim and Jeong

Bedford Library to Close Early Sept. 5 for Beats and Eats

The Bedford Public Library will close early on Saturday, Sept. 5, for the town's Beats and Eats festival. The library is also recruiting volunteers to help unload a semitruck of pumpkins into its Pumpkin Patch on Oct. 5 and Oct. 12, with anyone who signs up by Sept. 1 receiving a free t…

Bedford Posts Voter Guidance Ahead of State Primary Election

Bedford Town Hall posted new voter guidance ahead of the state primary election, giving residents a first look at their options. The News Flash update arrived as two town panels prepare to meet Monday, August 31: the Select Board convenes at 7 p.m. in the Select Board Room, and the Depo…

Fawn Lake to Close Monday for Herbicide Treatment

Fawn Lake will close to the public Monday, August 31, so the town's contractor can apply herbicide to control aquatic vegetation, the town's News Flash service announced this week. The closure lands on a busy day at Town Hall: the Depot Park Advisory Committee and the Select Board both …

Bedford Schedules Public Forum on Fire Station's Future

Bedford will hold a public forum September 29 on the future use of its former fire station. The town's Fire Station Future Use Project, centered on the building at 55 The Great Road, will bring residents together in person that evening to weigh in before officials settle on next steps f…

Bedford Opens Bidding for Evans Avenue Pump Station Upgrade

Bedford opened bidding this week for upgrades to the Evans Avenue Pump Station and force main, with proposals due September 17. The town's legal notice, carried by The Bedford Citizen, sets a bid deadline of Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 11 a.m. for sealed proposals on the pump stati…

Bedford's School Committee is weighing whether the high school track needs a fresh recoat or a full resurfacing as it plans facilities spending for fiscal 2028.

Bedford's School Committee used its August 17 planning meeting to review capital facility needs, including the high school track: now 20 years old, it may get a roughly $175,000 recoat to buy another decade of life, but officials plan a September assessment before deciding between a rec…

Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026

This week's obituary column carries one notice for a Bedford, Massachusetts resident: Mistry, Lalita K., 78, who died Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Bear Mountain of Sudbury. She was born in Supa, Gujarat, India, in 1947, and later married her husband, Karsan, whom she met through family…