Bedford Bulletin

Town Council attack ban dropped in Bedford

BY STEPHEN BEALE The Town Council has backed away from a new rule on personal attacks from residents at meetings and decided to stick with its old rules and procedures, which calls for civility and professionalism from all participants during meetings. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, April 15, 2009 9:50 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, Road work, town council, Village Common, meetings

Repair program at stake in Bedford election

BY STEPHEN BEALE When ballots are cast on March 10, the council hopes voters will take into consideration the condition of town roads and what road repairs could cost in the future if the $12 million bond fails this year. The proposed bond would continue Read More...

Posted Wednesday, March 04, 2009 3:19 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, Voting, Road work, town council, budget

$1 million option to fix Nashua Road

BY STEPHEN BEALE A solution for the dangerous intersection of Route 101 and Nashua Road could be in sight, as the Town Council has endorsed a $1 million plan for an upgrade, with a guaranteed two-thirds reimbursement from the state. In their vote, taken Read More...

Posted Tuesday, November 25, 2008 3:01 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, Road work, town council, Nashua Road, intersection

Town split on Rt. 101 fix

BY JENN McDOWELL About 45 Bedford residents showed up at a meeting aimed at gauging public sentiment on putting up money for road improvements to the intersection of Route 101 and Nashua Road. Voters already overturned a request to use $3 million in town Read More...

Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:51 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, Route 101, Road work, town council, NH Dept of Transportation

Bedford town council seeks unity and communication

BY STEPHEN BEALE The Town Council is hoping to close the door on 2007 – a year marked by division and discord – and move on to the challenges it faces this year. The town road program, rising taxes and the intersection of Route 101 and Nashua Read More...

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2008 4:20 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, Taxes, Road work, town council

Council to map road program’s future

BY STEPHEN BEALE The Town Council has decided the town will work on rebuilding Hardy Road this year since more traffic is expected after the reconstruction of its intersection with Route 101 and Jenkins Road. For the past few years, the town has been Read More...

Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 5:00 PM by Bedford Editor | 1 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, elections, Road work, town council

Town Council adds $3 million for access road improvements

BY CHRIS QUARTARONE The Bedford Town Council took on an estimated $3 million for road improvements, which coincide with the secondary access project to the high school, onto its proposed $12 million road bond. The $3 million is in addition to the $12 Read More...

Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 3:39 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, Taxes, Road work, town council

Bedford Town Year in review 2007

BY CHRIS QUARTARONE Bedford’s new town manager, Russ Marcoux, officially took the helm Feb. 5. Police Chief David Bailey had been filing in as acting town manager since November 2006 when Keith Hickey left Bedford to be town manager of Merrimack. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 26, 2007 3:46 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Bedford, Town manager, Taxes, Road work, town council, budget

Council focuses on departmental goals

BY IRENE LABOMBARDE If things go according to plan, by the end of 2007 Bedford residents will be able to pay water, sewer and real estate bills online, and a secondary access road for the Bedford High School campus will be under way. These are just two Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 11, 2007 5:10 PM by Bedford Editor | 0 Comments

Filed under: Bedford, Schools, Road work, town council