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Election Results: Dash Outpolls Crowley for Moderator

April 9, 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…
Belmont Education Association members gather in Belmont High School for a rally before a collective bargaining session. Teachers are wearing red to show their support for the union.

Teacher Contract Negotiations Continue as Summer Arrives

June 20, 2025
Although the Belmont School Committee and the teachers union—the Belmont Education Association (BEA)—initially hoped to wrap up contract negotiations before the end of the school year, bargaining sessions are set to continue, with both parties aiming to reach an agreement by the…

Know Your Rights: Belmont Forum Focuses on ICE Encounters

June 18, 2025
Stay calm, record the interaction, ensure there’s a time stamp on the recording, and narrate what’s happening. Collect as much information as possible: Is the agent’s vehicle marked, what’s its license plate number; does the agent have a badge number? If possible,…

Belmont Helps Marks Five Years of Compassionate Aid

June 18, 2025
Although Belmont Helps started as a grassroots effort to assist neighbors in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit, which marks its fifth anniversary this year, has evolved and expanded, providing a vital lifeline in town. Friends Amy Kirsch and Shana Wang,…

Agreement Clears Way for Solar Funding

June 16, 2025
Memoranda of understanding have been signed between Belmont and two of the future anchor tenants of the new municipal ice rink, which is under construction, creating a funding plan for the installation of solar panels on the building. An additional agreement has…

A ‘New Era’ of Field Maintenance

June 16, 2025
When Fitzie Cowing stepped up as field operations director for Belmont Youth Soccer, she didn’t expect the role would involve a weekly walk around the fields her teams use, looking for holes, dog feces, and general safety concerns on the soccer fields.…

Peaceful, Banner-Waving Protest Draws Hundreds to Belmont Center

June 14, 2025
Alan Savenor came to Belmont Center Saturday morning, kitted out as a Lexington Minuteman, complete with polished brass breastplate and leather boots. There, he joined a crowd gathered at the intersection of Common Street and Concord Avenue to protest the presidency of…

Select Board Notes, June 13

June 14, 2025
Juneteenth Celebration A Juneteenth celebration will be held on Sunday, June 22, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Beech Street Center. The event, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, is being hosted by the Belmont Human Rights…

Scam Alert: Do Not Reply To This Ad

June 12, 2025
Scam Alert: Do Not Reply to This Ad The Voice recently learned that an advertisement published in several editions of the paper is a scam. Do not call or reply to this ad:…
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