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News and Information for the Town of Bedford
October 2006 - Posts
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer Rick Walsh said he remembers watching “Jeopardy!” when he was a kid. “I can date it back to the 1960s, when Art Fleming was hosting. The dollar amounts were lower then, but, then again, the dollar was worth Read More...
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer Town Manager Keith Hickey was injured in a motorcycle accident on Saturday, Oct. 21. At 1:52 p.m., Hickey was driving his motorcycle northbound on Second Street in Manchester, when he collided with a van coming off Interstate Read More...
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By Matt Stout Staff Writer MANCHESTER – Two months ago, Alice Townsend and her Derryfield School field hockey teammates read article after article in local newspapers detailing how the Cougars were rebuilding this year. They spent game after game Read More...
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By Matt Stout Staff Writer The Manchester West boys soccer team won’t be getting any points for promptness this season. Besides, they’re getting enough of them the old fashioned way. Since starting the season 0-5-1 with little offensive production, Read More...
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer Within a curriculum for Bedford High School, students might have to complete 25 credits more than the state-required 20. “The trend over the last 15 years, or at least the last 10, is to move away from the minimum,” Read More...
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer Hannaford’s application to construct a 36,000-square-foot grocery store on Jenkins Road and Route 101 will soon go before the planning board for final approval. On Monday, Oct. 23, the grocery chain will seek final Read More...
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By Matt Stout Staff Writer Derryfield sophomore Justin Eldridge of Bedford tees off during his round of 86 at the Class M-S tourney. (Bedford Bulletin/Matt Stout) For four-time defending champions, it turns out “down years” aren’t so Read More...
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By Joseph Edgerton Staff Writer As a parent of a 4-year-old, Kelly Hebert of Bedford hopes to do a better job of parenting than the generation before her. Several residents also agree that families need to take the opportunity to become more involved Read More...
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer During the 2007 fiscal year, changes to both the fire and police departments will occur, pending approval of the town’s proposed budget. Town Manager Keith Hickey budgeted the staff increases for both departments as Read More...
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer With additional town staff and first payment due on a road construction bond, the 2007 proposed budget is about 11 percent higher than this year. Town Manager Keith Hickey submitted the 2007 town budget proposal of $22,750,398 Read More...
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By Kevin Shalvey Staff Writer Making his way down the oversized wooden stairs, Ryan Bean, 3, carefully placed both feet on each step. “I like this,” he said, pointing up and around the stairs and referring to his favorite part of Timber Town. Read More...
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By Steven Andrews Staff Writer A Manchester woman accused of directing her children to steal more than $2,000 in jewelry from a Bedford store claims a surveillance tape of the incident is misleading. At a probable cause hearing Monday, Oct. 2, at Merrimack Read More...
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By Joseph Edgerton Staff Writer The town council found selecting a volunteer candidate to do the job is not always an easy thing to do. “I love and respect you all and the job that you all do,” said Joleen Worden to the Bedford Town Council. Read More...
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By Susan Clark Editor Before the age of 20, Bernie Ruchin had survived the Great Depression and 45 days of field combat against the Japanese on the island of Siapan in the Pacific Ocean. On Monday, Oct. 2 61 years after World War ll Ruchin, Read More...
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