1) Volunteer in Bedford. Seeking the right volunteer opportunity? Your town has current openings listed here.
2) Museum passes. Your Bedford library card gets you a pass to some major museums in New Hampshire and Boston. Stop by the library for more information–and you may also reserve a pass online via their link.
3) Bedford Budget: The town Finance Department's monthly financial report shows for May 2013 shows motor vehicle permit fees continue to be a major source of revenue. The town collected $460,888 in May 2013, an increase of nearly 11 percent, or $45,252, from May 2012.
4) Forecast: It looks like it's going to be muggy with a high in the mid-80s, and another day with a good chance of a thunderstorm, according to the National Weather Service.
5) Historic political duel. Vice President Aaron Burr shot and killed Alexander Hamilton, his long-time foe, in a duel held on this day in 1804, according to History.com. Hamilton died of the wound on June 12, 1804.
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