To the Editor: This week, seventh grade students at Lurgio were given a survey titled “Search Institute, Profiles of Student Life: Attitudes & Behavior”. This survey was optional and names were not to be included. There were about 158 questions that even my own son ...
To the Editor: How would you react if someone approached your seventh-grader and asked her how many times she’s had “sexual intercourse,” “gone all the way” or “made love”? Any good parent would have them arrested as a ...
To the Editor: I watched with the usual disgust as the Bedford School Board refused to provide answers to parents and taxpayers about why an intrusive, completely inappropriate survey was administered to children as young as 11. Every single person on that school board, as well as the ...
To the Editor: I thoroughly enjoyed Mr. Rapsis’ “Basically Bedford” column about the good and bad of sidewalks. I was particularly entertained by his musing on litter – the debris that seems to multiply as the snow banks recede and the trash talk ...
To the Editor: Saturday, April 26, will be the annual spring work day at the Pulpit Rock Conservation Area, with a rain date of Saturday, May 3. Please join us beginning at 9 a.m. in the parking lot on New Boston Road. Please bring gloves, trash bags, loppers and hand saws. Tasks include ...
Thank you from Boy Scout Troop 5 To the Editor: Thank you! On behalf of Troop 5 of the Boy Scouts of America here in Bedford, I want to say thank you to the entire Bedford community for supporting our annual yard sale at Peter Woodbury School on Saturday, April 5. This year’s ...