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Mock Trial Team Reflects on Breakout Season

February 19, 2026
For a small group of Belmont High School students, legal pads, case files, and cross-examinations have become a regular part of their high school experience. The high school’s mock trial team wrapped up its 2025-26 season at the MassBar High School’s Mock…

Three Finalists Named in Police Chief Search

February 18, 2026
Three finalists have been named in the search for a new police chief, with interviews and a possible vote to appoint scheduled for Friday afternoon. Those individuals are Shane C. Smith, who currently serves as deputy chief of the Salem, New Hampshire…

$250K Raised to Aid Belmont Media Center Move

February 17, 2026
After a successful fundraising campaign to aid in the move of the Belmont Media Center from its home in Waverley Square, the nonprofit has surpassed its $229,000 goal by more than $20,000. “We are super thankful,” said Sheryl Grace, chair of the…

Belmont Wonder Opens, Offering New ‘Fast-Casual’ Dining Option

February 13, 2026
Wonder, a nation-wide food delivery app and restaurant, officially opened three Massachusetts locations Feb. 12, including one in Belmont. “I think the team overall is in great spirits,” said Pat Cartier, Wonder’s marketing director for New England. The fast-casual restaurant at 493…

Belmont Welcomes The Year of the Horse

February 13, 2026
The Belmont Chinese American Association (BCAA) marking its 10th anniversary this year, hosted the annual Chinese New Year Gala on Feb. 8,. This year marked the first time the event was held at the new Belmont Middle/High School. The ceremony welcomes The…

Select Board Notes, Feb. 9, 2026

February 13, 2026
New Firefighters The Belmont Fire Department welcomed two new firefighters, Sean McGillivray and Michael Downing, during a pinning ceremony Monday night. Trans Day Display Approved The Select Board approved a request from the LBTQ Alliance for display in Belmont Center at the…
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Belmont Resident Earns Grammy Nomination

November 30, 2025
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Amanda Forsythe was out for a walk with friends when her phone started pinging over and over again. “It was not on my radar that the nominations were coming out,” she said. “I was out for a walk, getting my steps in…
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Supplemental Medicare Plans See Sharp Increase

November 24, 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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