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Monday Essentials: What's Up in Bedford this Week?

Here are a handful of things you should know heading into this week in Bedford.

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1. Indian Summer? Your weather preview for the week is looking like we might get a re-emergence of summer as the National Weather Service's forecast is calling for sunny or mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s. It's looking like Wednesday could even climb into the 80s.

2. Blog for us! Want to have your voice heard? Have an opinion that needs sharing? Reach out to thousands of your fellow residents and visit here to write your first post today.

3. On this day ...  in 1930, golfer Bobby Jones wins his fourth major tournament of the year, making him the first person ever to win the "Grand Slam" of golf. Jones beat Gene Homans in match play format, 8 and 7, meaning he was eight holes ahead with just seven holes left to play.

4. Grow Local, Eat Local. The NH Food Bank will host "Grow Local-Eat Local Celebration, Little Plates...Big Results". This signature culinary tasting event benefiting the NH Food Bank's Recipe For Success programs will feature some of NH's finest chefs preparing distinctive dishes using seasonal and locally produced foods. Join Gov. Maggie Hassan and 300 enthusiasts of local agriculture as they enjoy unique and creative cuisine. The evening will offer attendees the opportunity to chat with chefs about the art of cooking and local farmers about the foods they produce. Guests will also have the opportunity to learn more about the New Hampshire Food Bank and the New Hampshire Farm to Restaurant Connection. Event partners include: NH Restaurant Chefs, NH Farms, NH Farm to Restaurant Connection, Pete & Gerry's Organic Eggs and the NH Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food. Ticket Prices: $55. Purchase tickets online or at the door.

5. Bulldog Bites. The following is a look at today's BHS sports schedule. Check out this week's full lineup by clicking here.

6. On the agenda. Here's a look at this week's upcoming municipal meeting schedule:

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