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Marauders of the Week for Nov. 7, 2025

November 7, 2025
Ella Ferrari 1. Favorite school subject: History and Biology 2. Most influential educators/staff members/classes: AP Biology w/ Ms Saxena, English w/ Ms Pleat and Ms Bloom, Media Arts with Ms Remick 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: The PAC, Dance,…
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Select Board Accepts Financial Disclosures in Overlay Discussion

November 6, 2025
With conversations on the Belmont Center Overlay moving forward, the Select Board has accepted two financial disclosures from members of the Planning Board—both out of an “abundance of caution,” according to Select Board Chair Matt Taylor. The disclosures for Rui “Renee” Guo…

BHS Sports Wrap — Week in Review (Oct. 30-Nov. 4)

November 3, 2025
Girls Swim and Dive : The Swim and Dive team had an outstanding week, winning the Middlesex League and placing fourth at sectionals. At both competitions, the team won the 200-meter freestyle relay, thanks to the performance of seniors Elizabeth Guevara and…
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Belmont Uses Opioid Funds To Hire Recovery Coaches

November 3, 2025
In an effort to reduce barriers to recovery, the town has hired a substance use coordinator and two peer recovery coaches to provide free services to the community. “We’re trying to destigmatize it so that people who want help feel comfortable stepping…

Field Hockey Rolls in Tournament Opener

November 1, 2025
Coach Jessica Smith’s optimistic outlook for her sixth-ranked Marauders proved prescient as the girls’ field hockey team routed 27th-ranked Newton North, 5-1, on Oct. 31 to open their postseason run.  Smith had stressed the keys to victory: a high level of involvement…

Marauders of the Week for Oct. 31, 2025

October 31, 2025
Anna Huang 1. Favorite school subject: History 2. Most influential classes / teachers Modern World – Ms. Mastalong, Biology – Ms. Lewis, Calculus – Ms. Harper, Latin – Mr. Bracey, Environmental Science – Ms. Weathers 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to…

UPDATE: Two Judges Rule Federal Government Must Fund SNAP

October 31, 2025
Two federal judges have ruled the Trump Administration must continue to fund the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Without the ruling, the benefits would have ended Nov. 1. On Oct. 26, the Associated Press reported the Trump administration would not tap a…
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Marauders of the Week for March 14

March 13, 2025
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Catherine Hynes 1. Favorite school subject: History and English 2. Most influential classes / teachers AP Lit with Mr.Markley, Global Leadership with Dr.Shea, French with Madame El-Gamel 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: UNICEF and the PAC 4. What are…
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‘Rock of Ages’ Continues This Weekend

March 13, 2025
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Tease up your perm, straighten your shoulder pads and slide into your acid-wash jeans – the 1980s are back. “Rock of Ages,” the jukebox musical that celebrates the decade that spawned a hundred big-haired bands, is coming to Belmont High School. A…
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Garden Gems: March Dos and Don’ts

March 13, 2025
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As the sun climbs higher and the days grow longer, gardeners get fidgety. We want to do something – anything–in the garden. We want to see if our earliest perennials are up yet. Or we may become obsessed thinking of a plant…
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The Anxiety of Come and Go Tariffs

March 12, 2025
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The come and go of tariffs—those that are threatened and others already in place as of this week—have area business owners uncertain about potential impacts at the local level. As of March 12, the Trump Administration has implemented a 25% tariff on…

Marauders of the Week for March 6

March 10, 2025
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Alejandro Sánchez 1. Favorite school subject: Science 2. Most influential classes / teachers Bio with Ms. Rankin, Precalc with Ms. Shah, and English with Ms. Pleat 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: Hispanic club, tutoring Spanish, environmental youth task force,…

Solar Panels Proposed for Municipal Ice Rink

March 10, 2025
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Since voters approved a $29.9 million debt exclusion in April 2023 to build a new ice rink and later supported an additional $1.5 million appropriation to cover a budget shortfall, one constant has remained—the voters’ plea to erect a building that furthers…
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Belmont Against Racism Pot Luck Dinner

March 7, 2025
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Inspired by the high school’s cultural exposition day, where foods from different regions are on offer, local students involved with Belmont Against Racism (BAR) suggested a community potluck to mark the end of Black History Month..…
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