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Schools to Host Equity Conference

November 5, 2026
Belmont Public Schools will host its first “Bridges to Equity” conference on Nov. 7, months into a school year where discussions of racism and antisemitism have taken center stage. The conference, which will be held at Belmont High School (BHS), will feature…

Marauders of the Week for Oct. 23, 2026

October 30, 2026
Fergus Williams 1. Favorite school subject: AP Physics or AP Econ 2. Most influential educators/staff members/classes: Mr. Fairchild, Mr. Zilcoski, Ms. Newcombe 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: Wrestling, Peer Tutoring, Rugby 4. What are you most proud of doing…

Hunger in Belmont: Local Advocates Fighting Food Insecurity

October 30, 2026
On a sunny afternoon, the Belmont Farmers’ Market hums as neighbors catch up and reach across boxes of ripe tomatoes and Honeycrisp apples. Shoppers weave through rows of white tents, sampling cheese from toothpicks and sipping apple cider. Many pay using small…

True Crime Group Wrapped Up in Unanswered Questions

October 29, 2026
Rife with unanswered questions, the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teen from Mississippi whose body was found on an island after a Fourth of July outing with friends this summer, has drawn attention from people around the world, including in Belmont.…
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Belmont Man to Run 154 Miles in Memory of Mom

October 27, 2026
Some people organize baked goods sales or can drives to raise money for causes they care about; others host spaghetti dinners. Scot DeDeo? He runs. In fact, from Nov. 7 to Nov. 8, the 46-year-old Belmont resident will run from the western…
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Hundreds Join FBE Apple Run

October 26, 2026
The Foundation for Belmont Education Apple Run stepped off on Sunday morning. In the end, 374 people finished the 5K race. Brian Harvey, a member of the Oxford Ave. Solemates running club, finished first overall, with a time of 15 minutes, 21…
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Marchers Celebrate Opening of In-Person Voting

October 23, 2026
On Saturday, Oct. 17, the first day of early voting in Massachusetts, Belmont residents Linda Levin-Scherz and Dorothy Stoneman lead a procession from Beech Street Center to Belmont Center, where first-time voters could register and early voters cast ballots. The march was…

Chestnut Street Raises Question of Precedent

October 23, 2026
After multiple public hearing sessions, the controversial project on Chestnut Street received an amended special permit to address construction deviations from the original plans. “Everything is all set,” said Assad Hamad, the applicant for the two-family project at 45 Chestnut St., located…

A Letter From The Voice’s Board of Directors

October 22, 2026
October 22, 2026 Dear Readers, As a news organization, we believe that our role in the community is to report news, not become the subject of it. However, The Belmont Voice has recently become the target of a lawsuit, and we feel…
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Belmont Sees MCAS Improvement Over Last Year

October 22, 2026
Test results from the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) released by the state on Sept. 22 showed Belmont students continuing to improve, though scores still have not reached pre-pandemic levels. Tests are administered annually to students in grades 3 through 8 and…
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