🌱 Poll Workers Needed + 'Wow' Home + Paid Apprentices

Hello, all. I'm back with your new copy of the Bedford Daily, fresh off the presses. Here are all the things happening in Bedford today. In today's issue, you'll read about these stories and more...

• New "wow" home for sale.
• Bedford seeking Election Day volunteers
• Learn babysitting safety

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Now, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy with a shower. High: 63 Low: 47.

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Here are the 3 top stories in Bedford today:

1. Volunteer for "helping your fellow townspeople on election days and to learn more about the election process." The Town of Bedford is inviting all residents who would like to volunteer a few hours of their time and be involved with local elections. Sign up to help, and play a vital role on Election Day. (Bedford Patch)
2. Medical apprentices in nursing tech and support roles at the Elliot Hospital and Catholic Medical Center have already completed nearly 7,000 hours. The hospital's “earn while you learn” program is offering paid positions in the medical field with classroom learning and on-the-job training. These needed workers will be “job-ready” to immediately fill in-demand positions when they complete the program. (Subscription/Manchester Ink Link)
3. Are you curious to see new homes that just hit the market in Bedford? Check out this new listing! A stately Colonial, built in 2004 at 5 Homestead Hill Road in Bedford, is a "wow" house. The home features an in-ground pool, lawn with majestic trees, a wet bar, play space, gym and more. You can see this home, and other listings in our area here: (Bedford Patch)

Today in Bedford:

• Paint A Barn Quilt (10 a.m.)
• Tech at the Library: Internet 101 (3 p.m.)
• Pick Your Project Workshop (6:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Bedford NH Police Department breast cancer awareness: "October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and our Animal Control Officer, Haylie Gulino, is showing her support by wearing the Bedford PD Breast Cancer Awareness Patch!" (Bedford NH Police Department via Facebook)
• Animal Rescue League of NH cash raffle winner: "Congratulations to our $5,000 Cash Raffle winner Debra! She will undoubtedly share the winnings with her beloved dog, Brixton 😊🐾." (Animal Rescue League of NH via Facebook)
• Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains babysitting safety course: "Cadettes, learn how to babysit 👶 like a pro! Join us for our Child and Babysitting Safety course on Sunday, Oct. 23." (Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains via Facebook)
• Knit a blanket with the Canvas Road Show: "Someone stealing your blanket? We have a perfect solution! Make your own Cozy Knit Blanket at one of these up coming workshops." (The Canvas Road Show via Facebook)

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Events:

• Nashua Home Design Center Educational Series presents "Planning the Perfect Remodel" (October 6)
• Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (October 8)
• Community yard sale (October 8)
• BAE Retirement Planning Dinner (October 13)
• Interactive Halloween Party (October 29)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Paula Constance

About me: Paula is a contributing writer, author, and award-winning media producer. She is committed to media projects that empower, engage, and help make the world a better place. When she's not writing, you can find her hiking or watching fireflies in the sultry moments before sunset. You can follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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