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Balanced Scoring Lifts Marauders in Playoff Opener

February 25, 2026
Belmont boys basketball continued its turn-around season, earning a postseason win Tuesday night, beating the Chelmsford Lions 51-40 in front of an energized home crowd. Head coach Dan Burns said the team entered the night focused and prepared. “We were excited, we…

Two Belmont Wrestlers Reach Division I Finals

February 23, 2026
Wrestlers, family members, teammates, and supporters from across Massachusetts packed North Andover High School’s gym Saturday for the MIAA Division I girls individual championships. Two Belmont wrestlers, senior Ava Svistunov and junior Eva Cohen, finished as runners-up in their respective weight classes.…

Belmont Muslim Friends Invites Community to Break Fast

February 23, 2026
On Saturday, Feb. 28, the First Church in Belmont, Unitarian Universalist, will host a large gathering of friends, neighbors, and a few strangers. They will gather at the invitation of the Belmont Muslim Friends for iftar, the traditional breaking of the fast…

Belmont High School Sports Wrap, Feb. 9 through Feb. 15

February 20, 2026
Boys Basketball – Belmont comfortably beat Reading on Senior Night, winning 66-35 on Feb. 12. Junior Braiden Dargon led all scorers with 12 points. The Marauders wrapped up their season with a 68-51 win against St. Mary’s, the No. 1-ranked team in…

Mass Deportations Spark Local Response

February 20, 2026
From Los Angeles to Minneapolis, and more recently in Maine, the increased presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and other federal agents has caused a stir in communities coast to coast. In Massachusetts, the activity has resulted in a grassroots…

Shealagh Sullivan Joins Belmont Voice

February 19, 2026
The Voice is excited to welcome Shealagh Sullivan to our newsroom staff. Shealagh [Shea] will work as a general assignment reporter focusing on education coverage. A native of Ashby, Massachusetts, Shea has worked in local news in several New England states since…

Educators Criticize Contract Impasse

February 19, 2026
Public comment at the Select Board meeting last week was dominated by members of the Belmont Education Association [BEA], who took turns criticizing the town over the contract impasse. “As a professional aid, I’ve seen firsthand the neglect and disregard of the…
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Overlay Discussion Pushed to Winter Town Meeting

September 25, 2025
Town officials have withdrawn the proposed Belmont Center overlay from the October special Town Meeting warrant and will instead present it at a special Town Meeting scheduled for winter 2026. “This decision is primarily due to the delayed completion of the parking…

Ask Lisa: Guidance on ‘Cut-Off Culture’

September 23, 2025
A parent reached out for guidance: “Despite raising three children in a loving home, one of my daughters and I have a difficult relationship. We’ve had yelling matches (what family hasn’t?), but there was never any abuse. I’ve worked hard to support…

BHS Sports Wrap – Week in Review (Sept. 12 – Sept. 19)

September 23, 2025
The following summary is sourced from Belmont High School Principal Isaac Taylor’s weekly newsletter, which relies upon information provided by team coaches to Athletic Director Adam Pritchard. We also gathered some scores and results from www.maxpreps.com and www.athletic.net. Let us know what…

Marauders of the Week for Sept. 19, 2025

September 22, 2025
Alessandro Arce 1. Favorite school subject: English Language Arts 2. Most influential classes / teachers Advanced acting taught by Mr. Flam and Ms. Sullivan English 11th (American Literature) taught by Ms. Bloom AP Literature taught by Mr. Reynolds 3. Extracurriculars that have…

Harnessing Diversity in Civic Engagement

September 21, 2025
As the fastest-growing major racial group in Massachusetts, Asian American and Pacific Islanders share their experiences getting involved in local government. When School Committee member Jung Yueh was 10 years old, his father served as a precinct captain in Taiwan. He called…

PHOTOS: Town Day

September 18, 2025
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…
Auditorium Crowd cheering.

Volunteers Chosen for Moderator’s Advisory Committee

September 16, 2025
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
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
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…
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