Bedford, MA

The Bedford Citizen

The First Parish on the Bedford Common will hold its annual plant and craft fair for the 68th year from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 – rain or shine.

Plant Fair Coming May 18 – A vintage gardener celebrates 20 years as the Fair’s logo

Leeds, ME

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Stark, NH

The Quick Historian

In Stark, New Hampshire, a critical development has emerged in the case of 34-year-old Alex Jackson, who was reported missing by his family on May 14, 2023. Maine State Police recently announced the discovery of Jackson's remains, following a multi-agency search involving the Windham Police Department, Maine Warden Service, New Hampshire State Police, and New Hampshire Fish and Wildlife Department. This discovery came nearly a year after Jackson was last seen in Leeds, Maine, on May 12, 2023.

Police find remains of missing man after a year of searching

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 14 as Ken's NY Deli at 72 The Great Road, Bedford, gears up to support the Bedford High School Parents Association (BHSPA).

Dine at donate to support the BHSPA at Ken’s on May 14

Manchester, NH

InDepthNH.org

Manchester police say the area mentioned in the news release is now open, but no further information at this time. At approximately 07:56 AM, Manchester Police responded to a report of a deceased individual.

UPDATE: Area Open. Stay Away From Area Where Dead Person Found in Manchester, Police Advise

Thinking of heading to the beach this weekend? Dot is thinking and reading about rising sea levels in this edition of Dot's Reading Room.

Dot’s Reading Room: Keeping the Ocean at Bay

On Friday, to observe Arbor Day, the Bedford Department of Public Works planted two American Elms cultivars at Shawsheen Cemetery.

Tree Honoring Rachel Murphy Will Be Planted on Saturday

Bedford resident Richard Comeau recently returned from his fourth volunteer trip to war-torn Ukraine. Read about his experience and how he became involved.

Resident Reflects on Experiences as an Aid Volunteer in Ukraine

Bedford Superintendent of Schools Cliff Chuang is hopeful that the $1.2 million deficit in the current education budget can be covered without additional cost to town taxpayers.

Superintendent Hopeful about Dodging Current Deficit

Strasburg, VA

Tracy Leicher

RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police (VSP) are investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Strasburg woman. According to an emailed media release from VSP Sergeant Brent W. Coffey, the incident occurred Saturday, April 13 on US Highway 211.

Woman Suffers Possible Medical Emergency; Dies In Crash

The Bedford Cultural District Partnership invites area artists to show and sell their fine art at the Music and Arts Festival 2024 on June 15. Register for your spot today.

‘Imagine’ – A Call to Artists to Show and Sell Fine Art at Cultural District Music and Arts Festival

Bedford Destination is selling shirts and sweatshirts and having a fundraiser at Ginger Japanese Restaurant to raise money for a trip to Global Finals.

Purchase Shirts (Bedford 01730 and other designs) and Eat at Ginger to Support Bedford DI

During the month of April, Bedford Police officers were out enforcing the Hands-Free Law for Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Officers stopped a total of 152 vehicles when operators were seen using electronic devices while driving.

Bedford Police Stop 152 Vehicles During Distracted Driving Awareness Month

The Bedford Garden Club will be holding its annual Plant Sale in front of the Bedford DPW Building, 314 The Great Road, this Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Plant Sale this Saturday has Free Pin Cherry Tree Seedlings for Children

The Select Board on Monday approved a town-property flag and banner policy allowing only the national, commonwealth, and Bedford flags, the national prisoner of war/missing in action flag, and those promoting town events or information.

Bedford Select Board Adopts Town Flag and Banner Policy

Dr. Dianne Bridgeman is retiring after serving Bedford in Family Dental Practice for 32 years. Dr. Leo Kharin will be taking over and continuing the practice.

Dr. Bridgeman Retiring, Dr. Kharin Arrives at Bedford Family Dental

The advocacy group Save Our Heritage is expressing “concern” over the eligibility of the so-called Navy Hangar on Hartwell Road for state historic preservation tax credits.

Public Forums Announced for New Fire Station Project

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