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Police parade set for May 14 Each year members of the Fraternal Order of Police George Murray Lodge No. 67, which is made up of officers from 17 area communities, gather together to honor those men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice while...  Read Story.

Flag collection locations set up There are seven collection centers where worn and torn American flags can be dropped off to be retired at a May 31 flag retirement ceremony to be conducted at the Bedford Commons: * Coffee Cup Family Restaurant, 444...  Read Story.

Bedford railroad meeting set The city of Bedford will conduct a public meeting May 12 from 6 to 7 p.m. at Bedford City Hall, 165 Center Road, Bedford, regarding the possible closing of the West Monroe and South Park railroad crossings. Cub Scout Pack...  Read Story.

Tinkers Creek watershed tour set The public is invited to tour Tinkers Creek from its headwaters in Streetsboro to its end in Valley View where it joins the Cuyahoga River. The tour of the watershed is being conducted by Tinkers Creek Chapter of the...  Read Story.

Mother's Day crafts planned On May 9-10, drop in at the children's department at the library to make mom or grandma feel extra special this Mother's Day by creating a lovely gift for her to treasure. All materials will be supplied. This is intended for...  Read Story.

Avian paradise featured at garden club meeting Discover the secrets of a nearby nature treasure when David Wright, naturalist at Shaker Lakes Nature Center, talks to the Bedford Garden Club May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Ellenwood Center, 124 Ellenwood Ave.,...  Read Story.

Learn the basics about wildflowers On May 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hemlock Creek Picnic Area of the Bedford Reservation, join volunteer naturalist Chuck Thomas for a visit to one of the best bluebell viewing areas in Ohio. Visitors will...  Read Story.

Events from May 1 through May 9 May 1-2 -- Maple Heights will participate in the Cuyahoga County hazardous waste round-up. For information, call 216-443-3749. May 5 -- Bedford City Council meets at 8 p.m. at Bedford City Hall, 165 Center Road, Bedford. ...  Read Story.

Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon Bridges has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Sheba Johnson of Joseph St., Maple Heights, and Tony Bridges of Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. ...  Read Story.

Avian paradise featured at garden club meeting Discover the secrets of a nearby nature treasure when David Wright, naturalist at Shaker Lakes Nature Center, talks to the Bedford Garden Club May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Ellenwood Center, 124 Ellenwood Ave.,...  Read Story.

Bedford Garden Club plant sale scheduled for May 9-10 The Bedford Garden Club's annual plant sale will be May 9-10 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 69 Pinecrest Drive, off Broadway Avenue, in Bedford. On sale will be perennials, herbs, shrubs and specialty...  Read Story.

Southeast Branch Library is located at 70 Columbus Road, Bedford. Register for all programs by phoning 440-439-4997 or visit the library's Web page at www.cuyahogalibrary.org. Business plan development set On May 3 at 10 a.m., come to the Southeast...  Read Story.

Learn the basics about wildflowers On May 4 from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Hemlock Creek Picnic Area parking lot at the Bedford Reservation, you can get an introduction to spring wildflowers starting at the very beginning and covering "just the basics." ...  Read Story.

Cub Scout Pack 447 hosts dinner May 9 Cub Scout Pack 447 is hosting a spaghetti dinner fundraiser May 9 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at VFW Post 1082, 343 Northfield Road, Bedford. The cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children age 11 and under, and free for...  Read Story.

Events from April 24 through May 1 April 24 -- St. John Funeral Home, 923 Broadway Ave., Bedford, will host a Medicare seminar from 3 to 5 p.m. Guest speaker Rebecca Hayward, of Columbus, will discuss predatory sales practices and give further...  Read Story.

Band, orchestra plan April 25 fundraiser Bedford High School band and orchestra students will conduct their annual Tag Day fundraiser to collect donations for their uniform fund April 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. Students in small groups will canvass Bedford,...  Read Story.

Southeast Branch Library is located at 70 Columbus Road, Bedford. Register for all programs by phoning 440-439-4997 or visit the library's Web page at www.cuyahogalibrary.org. Mother's Day crafts planned On May 9-10, drop in at the children's...  Read Story.

Arbor Day tree planting set for April 25 at Bedford City Hall Members of the Bedford Garden Club and students of Holy Spirit Academy in Bedford invite people to join them at an annual Arbor Day tree planting event April 25 at 10 a.m. at Bedford City...  Read Story.

St. John Medicare seminar planned for April 24 St. John Funeral Home, 923 Broadway Ave., Bedford, will host a Medicare seminar April 24 from 3 to 5 p.m. Guest speaker Rebecca Hayward, of Columbus, will discuss predatory sales practices and give...  Read Story.

Spring floral hunt planned for April 19 "Woodlands of Bedford: Spring Floral Hunt" will take place April 19 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Egbert Picnic Area of the Bedford Reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks. Join volunteer naturalist Fred Losi for an...  Read Story.