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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…

February 13 2026 Public Notice

February 12, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE – BELMONT MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF RATE CHANGE Effective March 1, 2026, Belmont Light will implement new electric rates for the following: Residential (A), Residential Low Income (LI), Residential Time of Use (TOU A), Commercial (B), Commercial Power (E),…

Food, Community Meet at Bellmont Caffe

February 12, 2026
A few minutes after the bread vendor arrived at Bellmont Caffè, owner Rachid Smairi and his staff were discussing the merits of Greek versus Moroccan cuisine, their voices building with good-humored passion. “See, this is why I come here every day,” said…

Letter: Correct Overlay Misinformation

February 9, 2026
Is it too much to ask our elected leaders to correct the misinformation circulating about the two Overlay proposals? Certainly, they are aware of it, have the facts, and should responsibly inform the public that rezoning the Center itself will not have…

Letter: Support a ‘Thoughtful Approach’

February 9, 2026
We are strong supporters of the overlay as a thoughtful approach to increase housing options and expand its commercial tax base. A couple of weeks ago, we toured the new, beautiful library and felt enormous pride for our community. We more than…

Letter: Take Action, Live up to Belmont’s Motto 

February 9, 2026
As a 30-year resident of Belmont and current renter, I wanted to address the new zoning proposal for Belmont Center. I have been so fortunate to have stable housing in the town I grew up in. But far too many residents do…

Marking a Year on Leonard Street, SALT is Thriving

February 8, 2026
A dip in the ocean—that was always the cure, as far as Patty Grady’s grandmother was concerned. “My grandmother always used to say, if anything was wrong, ‘Go in the ocean. Everything is salt water,’ ” said Grady, founder of SALT, a…

Letter: Overlay Plan not ‘Fully Baked’

February 6, 2026
The overlay is a clarion call for increased commercial tax revenue and housing. We need both! However, I question the estimated net revenues and worry about nebulous responses regarding infrastructure costs, parking and traffic/congestion solutions, and funding to enhance the town staff…
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