Letters

See our Letters to the Editor page for information on how to submit a letter.

Letter: Support Judith Feinleib

March 30, 2026
Elect Judith F Feinleib  to Town Meeting in Precinct 6. a person of integrity, restraint, and participation. Read Judith’s “IF I MAY” opinion pieces for her analysis of Belmont issues and learn of her passion for our town: jfeinleibifimay.com Judith makes sure…

Letter: Support for Mike Crowley

March 30, 2026
I’ve watched Mike Crowley evolve into the role of moderator and I support his reelection. He succeeded the former moderator who retired after many years and with whom members had become accustomed to his persona, preferences and procedures. A hard act to…

Letter: Support Dash for Moderator

March 30, 2026
It is very important for Belmont governance to elect Adam Dash as moderator on Tuesday, April 7. Residents who have never experienced Town Meeting might think it doesn’t make a difference who the moderator is. But it makes a big difference. I…

Letter: Support for Adam Dash

March 29, 2026
I am supporting Adam Dash for Town Moderator because he is the only candidate who can bring to the role the independence that it requires and run Town Meeting effectively. We need a Town Moderator who is impartial. This is the role’s…

Letter: Re-Elect Crowley as Moderator

March 29, 2026
I write in strong support of Mike Crowley for moderator. His first-year achievements, calm demeanor, and willingness to listen and learn have earned my deep respect. Town Meeting’s composition changed notably during the pandemic, as people with mobility limitations, those traveling, and…

Letter: Crowley Not the Status Quo

March 27, 2026
I’m writing to urge Belmont to re-elect Mike Crowley as town moderator. Over the last year under Mike’s leadership, there’s been a clear shift from Town Meeting feeling like a rubber stamp to Town Meeting being valued as a deliberative legislative body. …

Letter: Dash Has Our Vote 

March 27, 2026
It may be easy to ignore this April’s town election.  No override.  No contested race on the ballot except for town moderator. That race, however, is critical.  We’re voting for Adam Dash. The town moderator’s basic “job” is to run Town Meeting.…

Letter: No PACs in Belmont Elections

March 25, 2026
I have been a Belmont resident for over 30 years and have consistently voted in town elections   I have never seen a super PAC involved in a town election.  When I got the mailed card from the (Mike) Crowley campaign I…

Letter: Vote Berberian for Select Board 

March 25, 2026
Carol Berberian brings experience, vision and inclusive leadership to the town. Carol Berberian will bring experience, vision, and inclusive leadership to the Belmont Select Board. As a lifelong resident, Carol demonstrates a strong commitment to the town. I have worked with Carol…

Letter: We Need Crosswalks

March 22, 2026
As a long-time resident of Belmont, I am thrilled with our new library. It is spacious and beautiful and heavily used by students, children, adult groups, programs, and other activities. Our library has always been one of the busiest libraries in the…
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