Category: City News

Holiday Lighting Display Update

The City of Bedford’s Holiday Lights in the Historic District of Downtown Bedford is scheduled to be on display from November 25, 2020 until January 8, 2021. The traditional lighting display, which includes refreshments and a visit from Santa Claus, will not be possible this year due to the current State orders and County advisories. However, … Continued

Health Order Signed Encouraging Ohioans to Stay Home

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud signed a health order encouraging people to stay at home during specified hours unless they are working or engaged in an essential activity. “As COVID-19 continues to spread in Ohio, we need a stronger response to minimize the impact on … Continued

Governor Calls on Ohioans

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— In a statewide address to Ohioans Wednesday evening, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine called on citizens to recommit to their individual efforts to prevent coronavirus spread as Ohio moves through its most intense, widespread, and dangerous surge of cases to date. Ohio is currently facing a record number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations and intensive care admissions, … Continued

Governor DeWine’s Open Letter to Ohioans

Editor’s note: Below is the text of an open letter from Governor DeWine to the people of Ohio in the final days before the election calling for unity and renewed commitment to fighting the coronavirus. November 1, 2020 My Fellow Ohioans: On this Sunday before Election Day, I encourage you to vote if you have … Continued

City Repeals Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinance

NOTICE OF REPEAL The City of Bedford has repealed City Ordinance Section 511.12, the City’s Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinance or CANO.  Pursuant to a legal settlement, this ordinance may no longer be enforced and no version of it may be reenacted.    

Leaf Collection

We will make continuous rounds of the city until all leaves are collected. Please do not rake leaves into the street as they block the catch basins and storm sewers. Please be considerate of parking on the street during leaf season. Workers are not able to pick up leaves if there is a car parked … Continued

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