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Commission approves bridge repair and residential permits

Bedford Conservation Commission approves five environmental permits at Wednesday meeting including bridge repair variance. The four-member panel present at the virtual meeting: Chair Steven Hagan, Clerk Frank Richichi, and members David Santos and Stacey Katz, approved structural repair work on the

Trails Committee planning six projects, discusses tick-safety signage.

The Trails Committee approved six 2026 trail projects totaling 284 feet of construction and maintenance work across town conservation areas. Chair John Campos III presided as members reviewed planned work at Hartwell Town Forest, Harvard Pond at Huckins Farm, Carlson Conservation Area, Town Campus,

Bedford Disability Commission Seeks Formal Name Change

Bedford Disability Commission votes to seek formal name change to improve language standards. The Commission voted 5 to 0, with Select Board liaison Terrence Parker abstaining, to request the change from "Disability Commission" to "Commission on Disability," adopting terminology from the

Select Board approves Sam Walker's American Tavern licenses and tax work-off increase.

Bedford Select Board approves licenses for Sam Walker's American Tavern and raises senior work-off cap. The Board voted unanimously to grant all-alcohol, common victualler, and entertainment licenses to Maverick Hospitality's new sports bar and family restaurant at 213 Burlington Road, with an

Finance Committee Reviews $25.8 Million FY27 Budget Proposal

Finance Committee reviews $25.8 million FY27 budget proposal with staffing reductions. The Finance Committee on Thursday heard Town Manager Matthew Hanson present the town's proposed fiscal 2027 budget at $25,828,000, a 2 percent increase over FY26 and below the Finance Committee's 2.5 percent