5 Things: Bedford PD Hosts Small Business Safety Forum Today

1. Attention small business owners and retail managers. The Bedford Police Department is hosting a business and retail crime prevention and safety talk tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the Bedford Safety Complex training room. For more information, click here.

2. Local non-profit collecting items for Thanksgiving baskets. Color My World Foundation is asking for donations for Thanksgiving Baskets in Bedford. They have a particular list of items they are collecting. Those looking to participate can find more information on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/516501101693777/ or at http://colormyworldkids.org/?page_id=835.

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4. Good Grinds. Members of the Bedford Historical Society are inviting residents to visit Schoolhouse #7, next to the Bedford Town Offices on North Amherst Road tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon. While you're there, you can pick up some of the Historical Society's new coffee, which is brewed by CQ Coffee Roasters of Bedford for a year-long fundraiser to help raise money for the Stevens-Buswell Community Center. For every 12 ounce bag sold, CQ Coffee will donate $4 to the Stevens-Buswell Community Center. For more information, click here.

5. The weatherman says ... According to Weather.com, today will feature mostly-sunny skies early with a high of 48 degrees and a 20-percent chance of rain.

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