Meet the Chief Tonight

1. Meet the Chief. Bedford Police Chief Bryfonski will be available to discuss how Bedford Police assists victims of crime during a special monthly “Meet the Chief” community meeting tonight, from 6-8 p.m., at the Bedford Public Safety Complex.

2. Also .... As part of the Bedford Police Department’s Community Policing Program, the department invites anyone seeking information regarding National Crime Victims’ Rights Week or information, assistance and resources as a victim of crime to contact Officer Danielle Nightingale of the Bedford Police Department at 472-5113 or dnightingale@bedfordnh.org.

3. 2:50. Yesterday, New Hampshire residents joined their neighbors to the south and held a minute of silence at 2:50 p.m. in remembrance of the lives lost and those injured during the Boston Marathon attacks. Check out pieced together by Patch editors from around the Granite State, as we reflected on those fateful moments only one week earlier.

4. No school!  But ... what to do? NH's April School vacation week is here and there is plenty to do around the area with your kids. Are you looking for ways to get out of the house with the kids? Check out a comprehensive list of local events and activities here.

5. The weatherman says ...  Today's weather offers cloudy skies and cooler temperatures, with a forecasted high of 48 degrees and a 30-percent chance of rain, according to Weather.com. PM showers are possible, and the chance of rain remains at 30-percent, with a low of 43.

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