World Series Winning Bedford Resident Retires

1. Pitch out. Former Major League Baseball Cy Young Award winner Chris Carpenter, a Bedford resident who helped lead the St. Louis Cardinals to two World Series titles in the last decade, has announced his retirement. The 38-year-old perennial all-star missed the entire 2013 season and most of 2012 to injury. Read more here.

2. Get your winter sports and recreation gear now! The Bedford, NH Parent-Teacher Group is proud to announce its highly-anticipated and wildly-popular Annual Ski & Skate Sale event has been scheduled for Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Bedford High School.  This family-oriented winter fundraiser aims to support education programs for the 4400+ students attending the six Bedford public schools grades K through 12 through the sale of new and consignment winter sports equipment and apparel from top vendors and families throughout our community. Read more here.

3. The weatherman says ... Today's forecasted high, according to Weather.com, is 46 degrees. The skies, however, should be partly cloudy with a 0-percent chance of rain. The overnight low is 32 degrees.

4. After school art classes. The Refrigerator Door Kids Art Studio is right in Bedford and offers drop in classes each day. Buy a class card and come when it is convenient for you! Membership options are also available.

• 3:30-4:30 p.m. - 4-7 years
• 4:45-5:45 p.m. - 8+

All you have to do is text The Studio when you're coming 781-8944. Click here for more information.

5. On the agenda. Here's a glance at some upcoming meetings in Bedford.

• Thursday, Nov. 21 - 7:45 a.m. - Water & Sewer Subcommittee - Bedford Town Offices