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Election Results: Dash Outpolls Crowley for Moderator

April 7, 2026
The unofficial results are in, and Adam Dash will serve as moderator for at least the next year after outpolling incumbent Michael Crowley, 2,083-1,770. Results are unofficial until certified. “I really can’t believe it,” Dash said after the unofficial results were announced…

Marauders of the Week for Nov. 14, 2025

November 13, 2025
Ananya Srinivasan 1. Favorite school subject: Computer Science 2. Most influential educators/staff members/classes: BC Calc with Ms. Carlivati, AP Bio with Ms. Lewis, AP CSP with Ms. McLeod 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: Teaching Bharatanatyam (Indian classical dance) and…
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Beech Street Craft Fair Expected to Draw Hundreds

November 13, 2025
For the past 20 years, the Friends of the Council on Aging have hosted an annual craft fair, bringing together dozens of local vendors and hundreds of residents from throughout the community. “We’re sold out with vendors this year,” said Community Services…

Investigation Into Fatal Moped Crash Continues

November 12, 2025
The investigation into the death of an 18-year-old Watertown man continues, as the victim’s family and friends prepare for his funeral on Saturday. According to a release from Belmont police, the teenager, identified by family and friends as Luke Currier, was riding…

High Cost of Living, Lack of Options Highlighted in Senior Survey

November 11, 2025
Some of the main concerns of seniors highlighted in a recent townwide senior needs assessment include the high cost of living, difficulty maintaining homes, a lack of alternative housing, and challenges to personal wellness and independence. In fact, one in five respondents…

School Committee Extends Superintendent’s Contract

November 10, 2025
The School Committee has extended Superintendent Jill Geiser’s contract through the 2026-2027 school year. Specifics of the contract, including salary for the fourth year, will be negotiated at a future date, according to School Committee Chair Meghan Moriarty. The three-year contract began…

Groups Collaborate Amidst SNAP Cuts

November 10, 2025
On Saturday, the money for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ran out, suspending the benefits that more than 1,000 Belmont residents rely on. On Monday, under orders from two federal judges, the Trump administration announced the program would be partially funded, with…

Marauders of the Week for Nov. 7, 2025

November 7, 2025
Ella Ferrari 1. Favorite school subject: History and Biology 2. Most influential educators/staff members/classes: AP Biology w/ Ms Saxena, English w/ Ms Pleat and Ms Bloom, Media Arts with Ms Remick 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: The PAC, Dance,…
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Select Board Accepts Financial Disclosures in Overlay Discussion

November 6, 2025
With conversations on the Belmont Center Overlay moving forward, the Select Board has accepted two financial disclosures from members of the Planning Board—both out of an “abundance of caution,” according to Select Board Chair Matt Taylor. The disclosures for Rui “Renee” Guo…
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