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Bedford News

The best of hard times

One of the good things that came out of a very hard time, the Great Depression, was art: the making of more than 80,000 paintings, photos, murals, posters, sculptures and crafts. Many of them were created because the artists and craftspeople were supported through the federal Works Progress ...

First Fall Food & Wine Festival proves to be a hit

AMHERST - More than 400 people sampled wines, artisan cheeses, chocolates and other specialty foods at The Cabinet's first Fall Food & Wine Festival at LaBelle Winery on Sunday, Sept. 25. Vendors gave out small portions of hot fudge, mustards, olive oils, vinegars, crackers, jellies, ...

Bedford teen author set to signings for first book

Emma Beauchesne, 15, of Bedford, and has written her first book, "Heaven Sent," which has been published by Christian Faith Publishing. "Heaven Sent": is a journey of faith through the eyes of a Christian teen. Though young, Emma is driven and always ...

Craftworkers’ Guild opens the Harvest Craft Shop

BEDFORD - The Craftworkers' Guild announces this year's Harvest Craft Shop, which will take place through Monday, Oct. 10, at the historic Kendall House in Bedford. Just in time for fall foliage tourist visits with family and friends, the seasonal shop will be open daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Over ...

Take ‘A Walk In their Shoes’ for Alzheimer’s Association

BEDFORD - Participants in this year's annual Walk to End Alzheimer's event, that took place Saturday, September 24 at Manchester's Armory Park, had the opportunity to experience firsthand what their loved ones with Alzheimer's may be experiencing on a daily basis. Josh Freitas, author of the ...

BWC, Talbots plan fundraiser

An opportunity to shop for fall styles and to support Bedford charities and scholarships will take place from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, at Talbots in Bedford Square, 25 South River Road. Talbots will donate 10 percent of pre-tax sales to the Bedford Women's Club. For more information, email ...