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Town to Host Workshop on Belmont Center Zoning Project

January 16, 2025
As part of its effort to bolster commercial tax revenue and make Belmont more business-friendly, the town plans to perform a comprehensive overhaul of its entire zoning bylaw – with Belmont Center as its first project. “The goal is to develop a…

Belmont Girls Basketball Looks to Remain in Division I Mix

January 15, 2025
The starting point guard and post players from last year’s Belmont High School girls basketball team graduated, leaving plenty of opportunity for new faces this winter. The Marauders nabbed the No. 21 seed in the MIAA Division 1 Tournament last winter with…

Town Launches New Website

January 13, 2025
After years in the works, the town’s new website is finally live. “With the old website, we were at the end of the runway,” said Chief Innovation Officer Chris McClure. “With a new website, we’re at the beginning of a new runway.…

Marauders of the Week for Jan. 10, 2025

January 13, 2025
Ian Hettenbach 1. Favorite school subject: Math & History 2. Most influential classes / teachers APUSH with Ms. White, AP World with Ms. Pasternak, English with Ms. Bloom, AP Physics with JLo 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful to you: Cross country,…
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Two Belmont Alums Help Brown Rugby to National Championship

January 13, 2025
As a starting offensive lineman on the Belmont High School varsity football team, Tony Zhao took Asa Rosenmeier under his wing. Zhao, then a junior, drove Rosenmeier, a sophomore, home from practice most days. Fast forward a few years later, and they’re…

Belmont Residents Share Memories of President Carter

January 10, 2025
We asked readers to share their memories of President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29, age 100. Several readers responded. Their stories follow: Anne Donohue I met Jimmy Carter by accident in 1977. I was a sophomore in college and doing…
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The Voice Delayed One Day

January 10, 2025
The Belmont Voice will be delivered on Saturday, Jan. 11 rather than Friday, Jan. 10 this week. The Post Office was closed Thursday because of the funeral for President Jimmy Carter. Thank you for your patience.…
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Belmont Indoor Track Hoping To Be More Competitive in 2024-25

January 9, 2025
There’s no ‘I’ in team, but there is one in ‘indoor track,’ and for Belmont High School’s boys’ and girls’ teams, the ‘I’ is where the focus has been. “I don’t think we’re a super competitive team,” Marauders girls’ senior captain Mira…
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Retirement Board Breaks Deadlock, Re-Elects Thomas Gibson

March 6, 2024
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After weeks of controversy, the Belmont Contributory Retirement Board voted Wednesday to re-elect Thomas Gibson as the fifth member – immediately after unanimously voting to change the board’s investment strategy. Gibson has served on the board since 1996. He secured the seat…

Select Board Notes, March 4, 2024

March 6, 2024
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Override Impact Calculator The Board announced an override calculator has been added to the town website. It allows homeowners to enter their address, and the calculator will show how the $8.4 million override, if passed, will impact their property taxes. The calculator…
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Arlington-Belmont Crew Team Looking to Grow

March 5, 2024
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On most winter evenings, a group of rowers from Belmont and Arlington High Schools work out on ergometers at a facility on Pleasant Street in Belmont. The Arlington-Belmont Crew Club members are preparing for what they hope is a successful spring season…
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Alex Howard – Candidate for Select Board

March 3, 2024
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After serving our country through the Marines and an extensive career in government service, I’m eager to give back to the community where I’ve made my home: Belmont. I want to focus our efforts on the issues that only our government can…
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Geoff Lubien – Candidate for Select Board

March 3, 2024
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Belmont is in a critical state, whether this April override passes or not. I am the only Select Board candidate who brings a decade of town experience along with a master’s degree in economics. I have established collaborative and cooperative relationships across…
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Matt Taylor – Candidate for Select Board

March 3, 2024
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I’m running for the open Select Board seat because I love Belmont. My family settled here in 2014, and we have two elementary students. My professional background is in financial software and data science. Many of our challenges and missed opportunities are…

Transparency Questioned in Off-Leash Revision

March 2, 2024
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For those who’ve been involved in the process all along, the meeting did not go as planned. “My reaction was … surprise,” said Ira Morgenstern. “People might have felt very dismissed,” said Alexandra Machado. “It was a surprise to me,” said Paul…
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