🌱 On The Go Soft Serve Listeria Scare + Become A Parent Liaison

Hello, Bedford! I'm back with your new copy of the Bedford Patch newsletter. Follow along to find out everything you need to know about what's going on these days in town. Today you'll find news about these stories and more:

• Soft Serve On The Go recall for possible listeria contamination.
• Bulldogs Booster Club looking for Team Parent liaisons.
• Pick up a fresh Veggie and Herb basket at the Farm Stand.

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But first, today's weather: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine. High: 83 Low: 59.

Here are the top stories today in Bedford:

1. Soft Serve On The Go ice cream cups and sorbet have been recalled for possible listeria contamination. Two people were hospitalized after they ate Soft Serve On The Go vanilla chocolate ice cream cups, the FDA said Thursday. The frozen ice cream cups and sorbet are made by Brooklyn-based Real Kosher Ice Cream. The products are sold in New Hampshire and 18 other states. If you have any Soft Serve On The Go ice cream or sorbet in your freezer, throw them out or return them to the store where they were purchased for a refund. (CNN)
2. The Bedford Bulldogs Athletic Booster Club is looking for a Team Parent liaison for each team sport. The Parent Liaison for each team communicates between the athletes, parents and coaches. They also help promote Booster Club membership and share important information about fundraisers. If you would like to be a Parent Liaison, contact the Booster Club: (Bedford Bulldogs Athletic Booster Club via Facebook)
3. Pick up an $8 wholesome Veggie and Herb basket packed with local produce at the Educational Farm at Joppa Hill. You will find everything from juicy tomatoes and fresh kale to fragrant herbs and more. "'Lettuce' impress you!" Stop by the Farm Stand to up a veggie basket while everything is fresh. (The Educational Farm at Joppa Hill via Facebook)

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Today in Bedford:

Friday, August 11

• Pick Your Project Workshop (6:30 PM)
• "Nunsense II": The Second Coming by The Majestic Theatre (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• New life with new Mental Wellness program: "✨Navigate life's ebbs and flows with Girl Scouts' NEW Mental Wellness patch program. The FREE activities are designed for girls in grades 4 through 12 and teach them how to tune into every emotion and speak up about the way they feel." (Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains via Facebook)
• Meet the Masters: "Wondering what we have been up to? 🙂 ➡️Keeping busy with our last session of Summer Art Camp 2023. This week is a special week for our Teen/Tweens. What's the theme you ask? "Meet the Masters." 🎨Monday Jackson Pollock - Paint Splatter." (The Canvas Road Show via Facebook)
• New PSA: "BCTV recently joined Bedford Girl Scout Troop 58108 at the Animal Rescue League of NH and recorded this fun / informative PSA. Be sure to check it out!" (Bedford (NH) Community Television via Facebook)

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Featured events:

• Great New England BBQ & Food Truck Festival (August 12)
• T-Mobile Tuesdays: Get Delighted Every Week (August 15)
• Local Meal Service Feast & Fettle, Now Serving Bedford (August 31)
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Other featured classifieds:

• Participants needed for Paid Focus Group Among NH voters - $175 for 2 hours (Details)
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You're all good for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update!

— Paula Constance

About me: Paula is a contributing writer, author, and media producer. When she's not writing, you can find her hiking or watching fireflies in the sultry moments before sunset. You can also find her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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