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Welcome to Bedford, Massachusetts.
Bedford is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. It is within the Greater Boston area, some 15 miles north-west of the city of Boston. The population of Bedford was 12,595 at the 2000 census.
Meeting House of the First Parish Unitarian (exterior view). Bedford, Massachusetts. Society organized 1730, building erected 1816. Photograph taken July 2005.
Bedford's flag (still on display at the Bedford Public Library) is the oldest complete flag known to exist in the United States. It is celebrated for having been the first U.S. flag flown during the Revolutionary War, as it is believed to have been carried by Nathaniel Page's outfit of Minutemen to the Old North Bridge in Concord for the Battle of Concord on April 19, 1775.
Bedford was first settled in 1640 and was officially incorporated in 1729.
The high school mascot is the Buccaneer and the team colors are blue and white. Bedford's school sports teams compete in the Dual County League.
Bedford is located slightly northwest of the intersection of I-95 (also known as MA-128) and MA-4/MA-225 (which actually cross in Lexington). Nearby highways include US-3 and MA-62.
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Local daily news in Bedford:
Health & support
Diabetes Association Inc.: Offers strength training, led by certified exercise instructor Dara Midwood, 11 a.m.-noon March 15 and 22, $1; and a nutrition education program on "High Fructose Corn Syrup & Artificial Sweeteners," March 24.
Conviction vacated for Mass. man who ran over duck
USDuck Struck,0132 Conviction vacated for Mass. man who ran over duck Eds: APNewsNow.
Alzira M. Cardoso
Alzira M. Cardoso, age 54 years, died February 28th at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.
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