1. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website public meetings posted for today include Community Preservation Committee at 7:30 p.m., Finance Committee at 7:30 p.m., Sign Bylaw Review Committee at 7:30 p.m., Zoning Board of Appeals at 7:30 p.m. and Volunteer Coordinating Committee at 9:30 p.m. 

2. Santa Comes to Bedford: Did you miss Santa's appearance at the common tree lighting the other night? Check out our video of the big guy greeting some kids at the ceremony the other night.

3. Geminid Meteor Shower Tonight: Don't miss the 2012 Geminid Meteor Shower. Know a good place to watch in town? Let us know!

4. Like Us On Facebook: For even more information and engagement, like Bedford Patch on Facebook. Over there, we'll be asking questions, looking for feedback and continuing the conversation with the Bedford community.

5. Sunny Day, Clear Night: Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high near 41, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts a clear night for the Geminid Meteor Shower, with a low of 26 so dress in layers!