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Belmont Students Engage with Local Officials at Government Day

June 2, 2025
Is it difficult to change Belmont’s bylaws? Which articles are being considered at Town Meeting? Does Town Meeting have any control over the schools? These were just some of the questions posed by students during Belmont Middle School’s second annual Local Government…
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When Winslow Homer Called Belmont ‘Home’

May 30, 2025
Although the skyline is different now, renowned American painter Winslow Homer may have looked out at sweeping views of Belmont from the cupola of his uncle’s home, which still stands today, more than 160 years later. It was at the 1853 William…

Select Board Addresses Open Meeting Law Complaint

May 29, 2025
Earlier this year, at a public information session on the Belmont Center Overlay, Select Board Chair Elizabeth Dionne spoke in her capacity as a Select Board member to address an audience at the Beech Street Center on the ongoing work to improve…

Memorial Day Celebration

May 28, 2025
Belmont held its annual Memorial Day observances Monday. The morning started at Belmont Cemetery and was followed by a parade to the Veterans Memorial near Clay Pit Pond.…

Belmont Books Launches Music Series

May 28, 2025
Leonard Street fixture Belmont Books aims to create a “third space” where community members can gather and socialize. To that end, the store will begin hosting a Sunday afternoon music program, starting June 1 with Belmont High School’s jazz combo, n-Tet. “People…

BHS Sports Wrap – Week in Review (May 16 – May 23)

May 27, 2025
BHS Sports Wrap – Week in Review (May 16 – May 23) The following summary is sourced from BHS 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…

Celebrating Pride

May 27, 2025
Five years ago, after years of marching in the Boston Pride Parade, the Belmont LGBTQ+ Alliance organized its first local event. “These displays and events can be very important to individuals who feel disenfranchised or wonder if they’ll belong in this community,”…
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Girls Soccer Sets Lofty Goals

October 6, 2024
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Last year, injuries decimated the Belmont girls soccer team. Senior Lena Marinell was off to a strong start with six goals and five assists over the first five games before an injury cost her the rest of the season. Sophomore Danica Zicha,…

Generations: The James I Knew

October 6, 2024
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Though he has never met me, I have met James Taylor many times. Half a century ago, his long-haired gaze on the “Sweet Baby James” album cover promised to see me (and only me) through the depths of adolescence. ‘We’re in this…

Marauders of the Week

October 5, 2024
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The Marauder of the Week program at Belmont High School recognizes members of the senior class for contributions they have made to the school and community. The information is provided by Belmont High School. Wynn Tenhor 1. Favorite school subject: AP Art 2.…

The Quiet, Impactful Work of Belmont Against Racism

October 2, 2024
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Though it largely goes unnoticed, those who do know of Belmont Against Racism know its impact is far-reaching. “The advocacy we do, you won’t see it on the street because it’s not visible, and that’s by design,” said recently elected President Didier…

Select Board Notes, Sept. 23, 2024

September 30, 2024
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Belmont Light Hosts Public Power Week Open House Public Power Week Open House will be held on Monday, Oct. 7, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Belmont Light Headquarters. Parking will be available in the Belmont Light lot at the company’s headquarters,…
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Wellness Coalition Meet-And-Greet slated for Monday, Sept. 30

September 29, 2024
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Public health educator Lisa Gibalerio is planning a community meet-and-greet next week at the Fire Station on Trapelo Road to boost public awareness of the Belmont Wellness Coalition. The nonprofit Belmont Wellness Coalition—a program of Wayside Youth & Family Support Network—brings together…

Belmont Field Hockey Standout Verbally Commits to UConn

September 28, 2024
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Mackenzie Clarke paid close attention to the vibe in the University of Connecticut field hockey locker room before its season opener in late August against Saint Joseph’s University. On an unofficial recruiting visit, the 16-year-old Belmont High School junior and standout midfielder…

Garden Gems: Back-to-School Dahlia Pyrotechnics

September 26, 2024
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Pompom. Cactus. Mignon. Waterlily. What seems like a random bunch of words could, in fact, make up a foursome in the New York Times Connections game—each one describes a distinct form of dahlia flower. (There are maybe a dozen forms in all;…
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