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Bedford Day road closures begin at 10 a.m.
September 19, 2026
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Bedford Day Road Closures Begin at 10 a.m.
Loomis Street between South Road and The Great Road, along with side streets and Mudge Way, will close to vehicles at 10 a.m. for Bedford Day festivities. Mudge Way is expected to reopen by 2 p.m. The day also includes a 5K road race starting at 8:30 a.m. at John Glenn Middle School.
The Bedford Citizen
Bedford Recycling Center Closed Today
The Bedford Recycling Center is closed for Bedford Day. Use the Recycle Coach app for trash and recycling information.
Town of Bedford
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Today
The Minuteman Household Hazardous Products Facility accepts waste from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., but registration is closed. Open to member community residents only.
Town of Bedford
Shawsheen Tech School Council Election Closes Monday
Election for three parent or legal-guardian School Council representatives closes Monday, September 21. Results are posted Tuesday, September 22.
The Bedford Citizen
Bedford Teens Pack Care Bags for College Students Sunday
Two Bedford High School seniors and a community member lead a care bag project on Sunday, September 20, supporting college students facing housing and food insecurity.
Patch
Former VFW Site Design Options to Be Presented Tuesday
The Depot Park Advisory Committee will present three design concepts for the former VFW site on Tuesday, September 22, at a public meeting.
The Bedford Citizen
School Committee to Vote on Capital Plan Tuesday
The School Committee meets Tuesday, September 22, to vote on a six-year capital plan and a $500,000 federal biliteracy grant, followed by an executive session on collective bargaining.
Town of Bedford
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