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Sunday, September 20, 2026

Bedford Town Hall names Barbara Purchia the town's Citizen of the Year for 2026.

From Bedford News

• Bedford home sales span $650,000 to $1.375 million. A roundup of registry filings shows Bedford properties selling between $650,000 and $1.375 million this period, with trust transfers dominating the transactions.Bedford News

Today in Bedford

• Barbara Purchia named Bedford's 2026 Citizen of the Year. The town has named Barbara Purchia as Bedford's Citizen of the Year for 2026, recognizing her contributions to the community.Town of Bedford

Coming up

• Mon, Sep 21: Taxation Aid Committee holds meeting Monday. The Taxation Aid Committee is scheduled to meet Monday, September 21.Town of Bedford
• Tue, Sep 22, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board holds regular meeting Tuesday night. The Planning Board meets Tuesday, September 22, from 7 to 9 p.m.Town of Bedford
• Tue, Sep 22: Depot Park Advisory Committee meets Tuesday. The Depot Park Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, September 22.Town of Bedford
• Tue, Sep 22: School Committee meets Tuesday evening. The Bedford School Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, September 22.Town of Bedford