Five Things: BHS Hockey

1. BHS Hockey: The Bedford High School varsity ice hockey team will take on the Wachusett Regional High School Mountaineers at 6:10 p.m. at Northstar Area in Westborough. 

2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website public meetings posted for today include the Board of Assessors at 7 p.m. and Conservation Commission at 7 p.m.

3. Bedford Gun Permits: The number of permits to carry large-capacity firearms issued to Bedford residents saw a 29 percent increase from 2008 to 2012. Check out how many permits for large-capacity and non-large-capacity firearms were issued to Bedford residents each year from 2008 to 2012.

4. Like Us On Facebook: For even more information and engagement, like Bedford Patch on Facebook. Over there, we'll be asking questions, looking for feedback and continuing the conversation with the Bedford community.

5. Freezing Day, Even Colder Night: Wednesday will be sunny with a high of 19, but a wind chill value of -10, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a low of 2 Wednesday night, with a wind chill value of -13.