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Harvard Group to Present Findings on Brighton Street Corridor

November 26, 2025
The next step in the town’s effort to reduce the residential tax burden is about to begin, starting with a presentation from a Harvard lab group next week on the Brighton Street Corridor overlay project. According to Director and Town Planner Chris…

Belmont Lions Club Continues Tree Sale Tradition

November 25, 2025
For the past 68 years, the Belmont Lions Club has sold trees out of its home base on Common Street, beneath the Belmont Center train stop. “We raise money and we sell a lot of trees,” said President Ken Krilla. “We spend…
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Supplemental Medicare Plans See Sharp Increase

November 24, 2025
In the face of rising costs and increased use, Belmont’s fiscal year 2027 budget will see a 16% increase in retiree Medicare supplemental group health insurance costs. That’s compared to a 6% increase last year, according to Select Board Chair Matt Taylor.…

Belmont Couple Creates Their Own Road Story

November 23, 2025
When you ask people for their favorite vacation story, likely the most common answers focus on the commonplace, such as a great meal, a great museum tour, or some other lovely vignette. Ask that same question of Belmont residents Martin Kysel and…

‘Iconic’ Concord Avenue Tree to be Removed

November 21, 2025
For at least the last century, the town green has been marked by the iconic European copper beech tree. But now, after years of the tree suffering beech leaf disease, the town has made the “difficult decision” to remove the tree, located…

BHS Marauders of the Week for Nov. 21, 2025

November 21, 2025
Alyssa Kresse 1. Favorite school subject: AP Psychology 2. Most influential educators/staff members/classes: APES & Physics (Mrs. Weathers), Economics (Mr. Goldfine), and Math (Mr. George) 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: The Girls Cross Country, Indoor Track, and Outdoor Track…

Election Races Take Shape

November 20, 2025
Select Board member Elizabeth Dionne announced Monday she would not seek a second term on the board. On Tuesday, former Select Board member Adam Dash announced he would run for moderator. Incumbent Michael Crowley also shared plans to run next spring. The…
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Youth Risk Behavior Survey Details Pressures Faced By Belmont Students

November 20, 2025
The Belmont Wellness Coalition recently presented data from this year’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), highlighting stress, mental health challenges, bullying, and emotional abuse among the top issues. According to the survey, the student groups who reported the highest rates of mental…
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PHOTOS: Town Day

September 18, 2025
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Belmont Center saw hundreds of visitors Sunday afternoon for the Belmont Center Business Association’s annual Town Day. Photos by: Arthur Mansavage and Mina Rose Morales…
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Volunteers Chosen for Moderator’s Advisory Committee

September 16, 2025
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Volunteers Chosen for Moderator’s Advisory Committee By Mary Byrne, Belmont Voice staff Following through on a campaign promise made during the April 2024 election, Moderator Mike Crowley has established what will be known as the Moderator’s Advisory Committee. The eight-person committee is…

Marauders of the Week for Sept. 12, 2025

September 12, 2025
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Alex Matias 1. Favorite school subject: Ap Econ 2. Most influential classes / teachers Ms. Saxena: taught me how to learn independently and reach out for support. 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: Record Robotics, CRG Climbing Team 4. What…

Belmont High School Football Looks for Growth

September 10, 2025
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As the Belmont High School football team flew around Harris Field, senior Alexander Hoffman felt a different type of energy. A shortened practice due to field-use time constraints posed no challenges. An efficient flow accomplished more than a normal practice time. Coming…

Glenn Clancy Fund to Sponsor 40 Trees for 40 Years

September 9, 2025
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In recognition of his decades of service to Belmont, the town has established The Glenn Clancy Fund. In essence, 40 shade trees will be planted to honor Clancy’s four decades of service to Belmont. Through sponsorships and donations, the program will provide…

Zicha Leads New-Look Girls’ Soccer into 2025 Season

September 6, 2025
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This fall’s Belmont High School girls’ soccer team won’t look like the team that lost just one regular-season match last fall, but there’s plenty of potential to be excited about in the overhauled lineup. Standout senior striker Danica Zicha’s “revenge tour,” as…

Teachers Recall ’95 Strike as Contract Talks Continue

September 5, 2025
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At 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 6, 1995, Belmont teachers gathered in the crisp winter air outside of Belmont schools to strike for increased pay and improved working conditions—issues being navigated by the School Committee and Belmont Education Association (BEA) today. The…

Schedule of Porchfest Performers

September 4, 2025
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Porchfest is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 6. The organizers provided the following schedule of events. If you want a copy to cut out and carry along, it appears on Page 4 of this week’s paper. Venue Starring Kickoff Run Time 134 Dalton…

Alex Kostich Sets Record Swimming Across Lake Tahoe

September 4, 2025
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In the simplest view, staying sufficiently warm across a 12-mile swim in 65-degree lake water fueled Alex Kostich to an endurance swimming record last month. Too cold would mean hypothermia and a subsequent failed swim. But conquering Lake Tahoe’s width represented so…

LED Golf Lights Up Town Hall

September 3, 2025
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Residents had the opportunity to try their hand at LED golf at Town Hall last week. Essentially, it’s minigolf but with lighted golf balls. Imagine that windmill obstacle you struggle with, only it’s nighttime. The event was hosted by the library and…
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