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Town Meeting Approves $166.2 Million Budget

May 23, 2025
On the fourth night of Town Meeting, members tackled the foundational issue, establishing the fiscal year 2026 budget for the town and the schools. The combined budget approved Monday night is $166,226,883. The school’s portion represents about 42 percent of the total.…

Marauders of the Week for May 23

May 23, 2025
Alex Der Stepanian 1. Favorite school subject: English 2. Most influential classes / teachers Econ with Mr. Goldfine, Algebra with Mr. George, AP Psych with Mrs. Dashoff, English with Ms. Pleat, and History with Mr. Streit 3. Extracurriculars that have been meaningful…

Arlington-Belmont Crew Rebuilding as Final Meet Looms

May 22, 2025
Belmont High School junior Nolan Zimkus won’t forget Saturday, May 17 easily. It was, after all, prom night. It also happened to be the night an Arlington man stole a trailer load of 11 racing shells from a parking lot in Arlington,…

A Wrap on Spring Town Meeting Season

May 22, 2025
At just about 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, annual Town Meeting officially adjourned, closing out its fifth and final night of deliberations with a vote to approve the last recommendation for Community Preservation Act funding. That motion passed, 149-29 with eight abstentions, authorizing…
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Celebrating 60 Years of Harmony At Powers Music School

May 21, 2025
Sixty years ago, a group of five women, concerned there weren’t enough opportunities to create and enjoy music in Belmont, decided to start a music school. They began by welcoming a dozen students into their living rooms to learn the recorder. As…
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Belmont High School Sports Week in Review (May 9- May 16)

May 20, 2025
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 and www.athletic.net. Let us know what you think.…
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Making Your Own Summer Work

August 2, 2024
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The school year at Belmont High had barely wrapped up when Lina Ye came up with an idea for how to keep busy through the summer. “I figured people might need work for the summer,” said Ye, 16. “I thought I should…

Select Board Notes: July 22, 2024

August 1, 2024
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Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct the spelling of Aaron Aaron Pikcilingis’ name. Purple Heart Day Ceremony The National Purple Heart Day Observance Ceremony will take place at the Belmont Veterans Memorial on Aug. 7 at 6:30 p.m. The…
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Local Athletes Give Archery a Shot

July 28, 2024
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Already a veteran archer at 11 years old, Gwen Wagner is looking forward to watching world-class archery during the 2024 Paris Olympics. “It’s super inspiring,” said Wagner, a soon-to-be sixth-grade student at Chenery Upper Elementary. The medal round in archery begins July…
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STEAM-Based Preschool Opens in Former Athena Academy

July 25, 2024
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A new play-based, STEAM-focused preschool has opened in Belmont. First established in Connecticut in 1998, Youbellor Child Academy on Brighton Street is one of several Youbellor centers across the country, and the third in Massachusetts. Its focus on science, technology, engineering, arts,…
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