🌱 Kyiv Escape + New Events Near You + PFAS Volunteers Needed

Bedford NH

12 March, 2022

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Hello, Bedford! Let's start your day off on an informed note. Here's what's going on in our area today. First, today's weather: Breezy in the morning. Cold. High: 35. Low: 25. Did you know that one of the easiest ways to reach local customers and become the go-to business in town is to sponsor the Bedford Daily? Click here to learn more. Here are the top stories today in Bedford: Here are a few events coming soon in our area: If you are interested in finding out how climate change will impact New Hampshire, an online meeting will be held on Monday, March 14 at 5:30 p.m. Two prominent experts that are co-authors of New Hampshire's most recent Climate Assessment Report will share an insider's view of the past, present, and future. To learn how to create items out of stained glass, a stained glass class will be starting March 14 at 9:00 a.m. The six week class in Windham runs through April 22. You can find out more and read about other upcoming events here: (Bedford Patch)The Bedford Town Council is actively looking for volunteers to apply to be a Resident Representative for the important environmental work of the PFAS Commission. The Commission investigates and analyzes the environmental and public health impacts of PFAS "forever" chemicals, like those released by the Saint Gobain Plastics Plant. Perfluorinated chemicals in the air, soil, and groundwater impacted Merrimack, Bedford, and Litchfield. "HB 737 states that this resident appointment be a member of a drinking water related environmental advocacy citizen organization which is not affiliated with any government or state agency." If you are interested, please submit a resume and letter of interest to the Town Manager, 24 N. Amherst Road, Bedford, NH 03110. You can read the full story here: (Press Release Desk)A Bedford, New Hampshire native is safe after leaving his Kyiv home in Ukraine last week. He flew into Logan Airport on Tuesday afternoon after a long journey including a ride over the Ukrainian border in the cab of a tractor-trailer. John Cavanaugh, 61, said in a telephone interview from Portsmouth, where he is temporarily staying, that he plans to raise money for humanitarian causes in Ukraine. You can read the full story here (with a subscription): (The Union Leader) From my notebook: Nextdoor Neighbor, Everett Turnpike: "Hey guys! - Looking for plywood & 2x4s you don't want! #skooliereno" (Nextdoor) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Healthy Buffalo — (Visit website) RD1 Fitness — (Visit Website) Tiger Warrior Dojo — (Visit website) Add your business here Events: STAINED GLASS CLASSES- Mar 14 2022 – Apr 22 2022 Early Spring 2022 SESSION. (Mar. 14) SOLO AGERS Discussion Group. (Mar. 15) CMC Retirement Seminar. (Mar. 17) Add your event Job listings: Paid Internship to Learn About Plants. (Details) Add your job listing If you love the Bedford Daily, here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe for free Get your local business featured in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Now you're in the know and ready to start Sunday off right. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update! — Paula Constance About me: I am a freelance writer, author, and media producer. I am committed to media projects that empower, engage, and help make the world a better place.