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Belmont Families Navigate Special Education Landscape

December 31, 2024
After learning there weren’t any options in Belmont that would meet her son’s needs, Belmont resident Rachel Watson started sending him to a special education collaborative in Maynard to receive services. Parents don’t have much choice in that situation, according to Watson,…
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Big Changes Loom for Belmont Girls Hockey

December 30, 2024
How do you replace someone who accounted for more than 50% of your team’s goals? With the MVP and other key players having graduated or transferred after last season, Belmont/Watertown girls hockey coach Brendan Kelleher is trying to figure out the best…
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Mike Brown Finds Lake Superior State Suits His Style

December 26, 2024
The caramel cold brew with a shot of cream makes its way to Mike Brown every morning without even having to ask for it. The staff at Superior Cafe loves the Lake Superior State University hockey team, so the Belmont resident never…
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Belmont coach sees team depth as key to success this season

December 23, 2024
After an impressive undefeated season in league meets (5-0) last year, an almost equally strong out-of-league record (3-1), and a Middlesex League championship, Belmont boys swim and dive coach Lulu Eamons believes the 2024-25 year could be equally successful. Why? Because the…

Select Board Notes, Dec. 16, 2024

December 22, 2024
Special Town Meeting The town is planning to hold a fully remote special Town Meeting in February, according to Town Administrator Patrice Garvin. The meeting is scheduled for Feb. 10., with a second night on Feb. 12, if needed. Among the warrant…

Tax Classification Hearing Delayed

December 20, 2024
The tax classification hearing to determine Belmont’s property tax rates for fiscal year 2026 is slightly delayed, owing, in part, to the fact it’s a certification year for the town. “This year is a little later than we have traditionally done,” said…
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Belmont Exceeds State Goal for English Language Education Program

December 20, 2024
Belmont schools have become more multilingual over the years, with 435 students taking part in the English Language Education Program. The program welcomes Belmont students in kindergarten through 12th grade, helping them become proficient in English. The program has been a success,…
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A Celestial Event Creates Community Connection

April 11, 2024
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An estimated 1,500-plus people from near and far flocked to Town Field Monday afternoon to join others across North and Central America in experiencing the total solar eclipse. “We’ve been waiting for this since we heard about it a year ago,” said…

Belmont Has a Link To An R&B Hero

April 8, 2024
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It may not be a song you’ve heard in a while, but one listen to the hit “Poison”—as dozens of attendees did at last week’s Dancing with the Belmont Stars—and you may very well time travel back to the music group Bell…

Bingo Spells Comfort for Belmont PD

April 4, 2024
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Bingo Spells Comfort for Belmont PD By Mary Byrne, Belmont Voice staff A new furry friend has joined the Belmont Police Department, and he’s eager to meet you. Bingo, a four-month-old Australian labradoodle, recently arrived from Monadnock Labradoodles in New Hampshire. According…
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Election Results By the Numbers

April 2, 2024
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Roughly 50% of voters cast their ballots in an election Tuesday that included two hotly contested ballot questions and races for Select Board, School Committee, and Town Moderator. According to Town Clerk Ellen O’Brien Cushman, of 18,336 registered Belmont voters, 9,230 voted…
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Filmmaker Turns Life Into Engaging Television

April 2, 2024
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Keep your eyes open for a small film crew in Belmont sometime this spring, as Sharisse Zeroonian is shooting another installment of her Amazon Prime series, “One Plus One is Two.” Zeroonian shot the pilot in 2019, and three other episodes have…

Retirement Board Begins Transition of Investments

April 1, 2024
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A majority of Belmont Contributory Retirement Board’s assets can be transferred “almost immediately” to the state’s Pension Retirement Investment Management (PRIM) Board. As of Jan. 31, 2024, the board had $153.4 million in liquid assets, most of which can be transferred on…
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