June 2024- Page 3

Rugby player struggles to catch the ball.

Sixpeat: Girls Rugby Rolls to Latest State Title

June 17, 2024
It took nearly nine minutes for the Belmont High School Girls’ Rugby team to get on the scoreboard against Weymouth in the MIAA Division 1 State Championship on Saturday, but when senior Mia Taylor surged through to score the first try with…

Belmont High to Ban Cell Phones in the Classroom

June 17, 2024
Beginning next year, cell phones will no longer be in students’ hands during class periods but will be stored in cell phone holders. “Most people I know, their main issue with it is the fact that teachers or adults aren’t giving them…

Belmont Breaks Ground on New Library

June 15, 2024
Members of the community joined local and state officials, members of the Library Building Committee, and the Board of Trustees Wednesday morning to mark the start of construction on the new library. “We are so happy to be celebrating the groundbreaking of…

One MBTA Map or Two? Opinions Differ On Best Route Forward

June 14, 2024
Public officials and members of the public expressed trepidation this week on the prospect of sending a second zoning map to Town Meeting for consideration, advocating instead for finding a compromise between the two. Previous coverage The two-map proposal was first discussed…

June 14 2024 Public Notices

June 14, 2024
SECTION 00 11 13 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Town of Belmont, Massachusetts(Owner) Sealed bids for construction of Highland Meadow Cemetery Groundwater Control for the Town of Belmont, Massachusetts, will be received at the Department of Public Works Office, 19 Moore Street, Belmont, MA…

Belmont to Celebrate Pride Month with Fourth Annual Parade

June 10, 2024
As the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) continues to track 515 anti-LGBTQ bills across the U.S., many communities, including Belmont, are showing their solidarity during Pride Month this June. The Belmont Pride Parade will take place on Saturday, June 15. Community members…