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Updated: Belmont High School Basketball, Ice Hockey Teams Get MIAA Tournament Matchups

The MIAA released its winter tournament brackets Saturday. Here’s where Belmont teams stand as they chase a Division I state title. Editor’s Note: This article will be updated with dates and times as the schedule is released. Boys Hockey, No. 26 at No. 7 Pope Francis, TBD As a young team with 11 underclassmen in the regular lineup, the Marauders (5-14-2, 4-9-1 Middlesex League) ran a gauntlet in the regular season and look to parlay those challenges into postseason success.…

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February 19, 2026
Public comment at the Select Board meeting last week was dominated by members of the Belmont Education Association [BEA], who took turns criticizing the town over the contract impasse. “As a professional aid, I’ve seen firsthand the neglect and disregard of the…

Three Finalists Named in Police Chief Search

February 18, 2026
Three finalists have been named in the search for a new police chief, with interviews and a possible vote to appoint scheduled for Friday afternoon. Those individuals are Shane C. Smith, who currently serves as deputy chief of the Salem, New Hampshire…

$250K Raised to Aid Belmont Media Center Move

February 17, 2026
After a successful fundraising campaign to aid in the move of the Belmont Media Center from its home in Waverley Square, the nonprofit has surpassed its $229,000 goal by more than $20,000. “We are super thankful,” said Sheryl Grace, chair of the…

Belmont Wonder Opens, Offering New ‘Fast-Casual’ Dining Option

February 13, 2026
Wonder, a nation-wide food delivery app and restaurant, officially opened three Massachusetts locations Feb. 12, including one in Belmont. “I think the team overall is in great spirits,” said Pat Cartier, Wonder’s marketing director for New England. The fast-casual restaurant at 493…

Belmont Welcomes The Year of the Horse

February 13, 2026
The Belmont Chinese American Association (BCAA) marking its 10th anniversary this year, hosted the annual Chinese New Year Gala on Feb. 8,. This year marked the first time the event was held at the new Belmont Middle/High School. The ceremony welcomes The…

Select Board Notes, Feb. 9, 2026

February 13, 2026
New Firefighters The Belmont Fire Department welcomed two new firefighters, Sean McGillivray and Michael Downing, during a pinning ceremony Monday night. Trans Day Display Approved The Select Board approved a request from the LBTQ Alliance for display in Belmont Center at the…

Select Board Urges Town Meeting Support For Overlay Articles

February 10, 2026
The Select Board voted its formal support for the Belmont Center overlay Monday night, urging positive action on special Town Meeting articles 2 and 3. The special Town Meeting is on March 4. There are two overlay proposals on the warrant. Article…
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Pending Negotiations, Select Board Appoints Police Chief

February 20, 2026
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Pending a successful background check and contract negotiations, the Select Board voted unanimously on Friday to appoint Shane C. Smith as chief of the Belmont Police Department. The vote Friday evening followed interviews with all three finalists: Smith, currently the deputy chief…

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Shealagh Sullivan Joins Belmont Voice

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The Voice is excited to welcome Shealagh Sullivan to our newsroom staff. Shealagh [Shea] will work as a general assignment reporter focusing on education coverage. A native of Ashby, Massachusetts, Shea has worked in local news in several New England states since…

Educators Criticize Contract Impasse

February 19, 2026
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Public comment at the Select Board meeting last week was dominated by members of the Belmont Education Association [BEA], who took turns criticizing the town over the contract impasse. “As a professional aid, I’ve seen firsthand the neglect and disregard of the…

Mock Trial Team Reflects on Breakout Season

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For a small group of Belmont High School students, legal pads, case files, and cross-examinations have become a regular part of their high school experience. The high school’s mock trial team wrapped up its 2025-26 season at the MassBar High School’s Mock…

Three Finalists Named in Police Chief Search

February 18, 2026
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Three finalists have been named in the search for a new police chief, with interviews and a possible vote to appoint scheduled for Friday afternoon. Those individuals are Shane C. Smith, who currently serves as deputy chief of the Salem, New Hampshire…

$250K Raised to Aid Belmont Media Center Move

February 17, 2026
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After a successful fundraising campaign to aid in the move of the Belmont Media Center from its home in Waverley Square, the nonprofit has surpassed its $229,000 goal by more than $20,000. “We are super thankful,” said Sheryl Grace, chair of the…

Belmont Welcomes The Year of the Horse

February 13, 2026
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The Belmont Chinese American Association (BCAA) marking its 10th anniversary this year, hosted the annual Chinese New Year Gala on Feb. 8,. This year marked the first time the event was held at the new Belmont Middle/High School. The ceremony welcomes The…

Select Board Notes, Feb. 9, 2026

February 13, 2026
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New Firefighters The Belmont Fire Department welcomed two new firefighters, Sean McGillivray and Michael Downing, during a pinning ceremony Monday night. Trans Day Display Approved The Select Board approved a request from the LBTQ Alliance for display in Belmont Center at the…
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