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🌱 Patch AM: What Shawsheen Tech’s new budget could mean for Bedford taxpayers.

And on the Bedford Patch calendar - Electronic and appliance recycle day

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Hello Bedford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Shawsheen Tech's new budget could mean for Bedford taxpayers.

Also on today's calendar: Electronic and appliance recycle day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 69 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 60, low: 37.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shawsheen Tech presents revised budget (homenewshere.com) — Shawsheen Tech's revised fiscal 2027 budget could significantly impact Bedford's future assessments and vocational options for local students. School leaders outlined cost-cutting steps, new grants, and capital needs while Tewksbury's Finance Committee pressed for more transparency and sustainable assessment growth, as Bedford and other member towns push for clearer long-term budgeting.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Burlington

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Billerica

  • PFA Granules Market To 2035: Semiconductor Demand Drives 5-7% CAGR Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Wash Buffers for Chromatography Market To 2035: Biopharma Demand Drives Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Zirconium Oxide ALD Precursors Market To 2035: GAA Transistors Fuel 7-9% CAGR (indexbox.io)

Ok Bedford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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