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Pets of the Week for Feb. 3

Dreamer I’m Dreamer, a 5-month-old spayed female. I have the prettiest eyes and sweetest face. My fur is so, so soft! If you are patient and quiet with me, I’ll …

Friday, February 3, 2012

Correction: Proposed rate up 11 cents

After the Bedford Journal story “Proposed budget would mean 10 cent increase” went to press for the Jan. 27 publication, the town recalculated the tax rate resulting from changes to …

Friday, February 3, 2012 | By MARYALICE GILL Staff Writer

Resident preserving town cemeteries

Bedford’s cemeteries have indeed found a friend in John Wood, the founder and present chairman of the Friends of the Town of Bedford Cemeteries and a current cemetery trustee. Formed …

Friday, February 3, 2012 | By TERESA SANTOSKI Staff Writer

Bedford man launches site to make traveling with friends easier

Bryan Marble likes to travel – and he likes doing it with friends – but there are some aspects that take the fun out of it, he admits. Two years …

Friday, February 3, 2012 | By MARYALICE GILL Staff Writer

Cabaret-type performance for Valentine’s Day

The Manchester Community Theater/Second Stage will present the musical comedy revue, “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” at the Jewish Federation of New Hampshire Theatre in Manchester on Feb. …

Friday, February 3, 2012

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Registrations accepted for girls softball league

Bedford Journal
Bedford Girls Softball League registration for the spring season opened Jan 1. Registration will be open until March 15. Go to www.bedfordsoftball.com for registration and information. – Submitted by Michele …

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Moose Plate Grant awarded to Stevens-Buswell Community Center

Bedford Journal
Bedford Historical Society member Susan Tufts-Moore and co-President Joan Shaw Reeves take delight in displaying the plaque announcing the society’s receipt of a New Hampshire Conservation License Plate Grant (Moose …

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Bentley Commons helps Salvation Army

Bedford Journal
On Dec. 20, Brooke Schoch, director of Community Relations at Bentley Commons at Bedford, stopped by the Salvation Army Headquarters to present Chuck Leeds with a check from the Bentley …

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

2011 Granite State Baseball Dinner Raises $155,680.15

Bedford Journal
MANCHESTER – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A Affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, announced that the 2011 Granite State Baseball Dinner, presented by Northeast Delta Dental, raised $155,680.15. Generated …

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Police donate to Toys for Tots drive

Bedford Journal
Bedford police officer Eli Krause and communications supervisor Patricia Naimo are shown handing over some of the toys received at the Bedford Public Safety Complex to Bernie Ruchin, the Bedford …

Friday, December 30, 2011

Volunteer needed for Girls on the Run New Hampshire

Bedford Journal
Girls on the Run New Hampshire is looking for volunteer coaches for the spring 2012 season. The general time commitment is 11/2 hours twice a week. Coaches do not need …

Thursday, December 29, 2011 | Betsy Cissel

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Sports	Obituaries
Bedford Sports Talk BASKETBALL Girls fourth-grade travel The Bedford girls had a busy week, playing in seven games. In league play, the girls lost a tough one at Londonderry 26-21. Alli Morgan led … Friday, February 3, 2012 Complete control The Bedford High School girls basketball team probably could have played better defense in Tuesday night’s win over Goffstown. The Bulldogs did give up 14 points, but with the way … Friday, February 3, 2012 \| By JOE MARCHILENA Staff Writer Bulldogs get ready for D-II track meet The Super Bowl isn’t the only championship event featuring a local team Sunday. The high school indoor track teams from Milford, Souhegan, Hollis Brookline and Bedford will make the trip … Friday, February 3, 2012 Bedford High School Highlights WRESTLING Jan. 21: Bulldogs finish seventh Bedford competed in the Timberlane Invitational and finished seventh among the 15 teams. Eric Cooper took third in his weight class while Mike Galinat … Friday, January 27, 2012 Bedford Sports Talk BASKETBALL Travel teams The Bedford third-grade girls beat St. Catherine’s 23-21 in double overtime. Carly Rinko and Katey OConnell each had key baskets in overtime while Isabella King scored 19 … Friday, January 27, 2012	John E. Langridge John E. “Jack” Langridge, 65, resident of Bedford, NH, died Sunday, October 30, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Englewood, New Jersey on … Friday, November 4, 2011 Stanley Davis Fons BEDFORD – Stanley Davis Fons, 78, died on September 21 after a long illness. The son of the late Anthony Ludwig Fons II and Edith Davis, Stan was born in … Friday, October 7, 2011 Barbara E. Nedeau Manchester – Barbara E. (Bayles) Nedeau, 63, of Maple Street, died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack. Born on December 8, 1947 in Brattleboro, VT, Barbara … Friday, October 7, 2011 Richard Francis ‘Pete’ Peterson Richard Francis “Pete” Peterson, 78, a well known retired Manchester high school teacher, died August 22, at his home in Bedford, NH after a lengthy illness. He was born in … Friday, August 26, 2011

Editorials	Letters
Getting involved can work out A lesson this week on the importance of public involvement in local government comes from Roy Stewart, president of the Bedford Taxpayers Association. Because of his proposal during a public … Friday, February 3, 2012 Wow, that’s ... This is going to sound a little weird, but, wow, that is some good-looking dog. We’re talking, of course, about Fin, a flat-coated retriever owned by Dan and Maureen McIntyre … Friday, January 27, 2012 Animals’ welfare is up to us The saddest commercial on television is the one developed by Through Their Eyes, The National Animal Abuse Registry. It isn’t just difficult to watch, it is almost impossible. We were … Friday, January 20, 2012 Our primary: The future is ... The New Hampshire presidential primary was a worthy event that spotlighted the strengths and flaws of some interesting candidates. But what about 2016? Will the first-in-the-nation primary still be important, … Friday, January 13, 2012 Campaign signs have a purpose Sharon Pyes made two excellent points in our story last week about campaign signs when she said: “They’re such an eyesore. Why do we need 20 signs to vote for … Friday, January 6, 2012	Help save our schools Newly arrived immigrants and American citizens with deep roots always have the same message for their children – study and get a good education, because that is how to succeed. … Friday, February 3, 2012 \| By CAROL SHEA-PORTER Former US representative Guest commentary Article 10 will slow the growth of Bedford taxes On the school district ballot in March, Article 10 will be a citizens’ petition that could act to slow the explosive growth of school district expenditure by restricting the use … Friday, February 3, 2012 \| By RICHARD EVANS What public budget hearing? To the editor: There is a reason why only six people attended the Bedford School District FY2013 Budget Hearing. Like many, I found out after the Jan. 4 hearing had … Thursday, February 2, 2012 Washington state student looking for NH items My name is Hayden Ledvina. I am a fifth-grade student in Washington state at Cascade Christian Schools. Each member of my class is working on a project called the “Parade … Thursday, February 2, 2012 Reflecting on my year in Congress January has been quite a month. New Hampshire enjoyed the national spotlight as Americans were reminded how much Granite Staters cherish our first-in-the-nation presidential primary tradition, and how seriously we … Friday, January 27, 2012 \| By FRANK GUINTA US Representative

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