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Lander Believes Urgency is the Prescription

August 13, 2026
Daniel Lander is a man in a hurry. He talks fast, peppering his speech with words conveying urgency. He’s skipped straight to a run for the Massachusetts Senate because the time for action, he said, is now. “I’m running for the place…

Local Lacrosse Players Participate in All-American Tournament

August 13, 2026
Four Belmont girls, all youth lacrosse standouts, recently displayed their talents on a national stage. Ella Calise, Eva Hurley-Flanagan, Carys Tsi-Young and Julia Casey all competed in the 2026 New Balance All-America Lacrosse Underclass Tournament in Baltimore, Maryland in late July. The…
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New Tool Allows Residents a New Perspective on Zoning

August 10, 2026
Anyone in the public will soon be able to fiddle around with things like building height and dimensions, setbacks and parking requirements to see how financially feasible certain projects may be to a developer in Belmont. The digital feasibility tool is being…

I’m Among the Lucky Ones 

August 8, 2026
I’m 24, have a master’s degree and a full-time job in my field. I’m one of the lucky ones. I am living at home because Massachusetts is unaffordable. I do not know how many more members of my graduating class are also…

Fix Belmont Roads  

August 7, 2026
Why are so many roads in Belmont so awful? Recent examples of roads so pocked with deep potholes that they are nearly completely undriveable include sections of Lexington Street leading to Waverly Square; also Oak Avenue and Pine Street; and Brighton Street…
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Town Streamlines Volunteer Application Process

August 6, 2026
A little over 100 volunteers are needed on committees and boards in Belmont, according to town officials. Of that number, 77 openings are from committee members whose terms expire this year and who are eligible for reappointment; 28 are outright vacancies. “That’s…

Obituary: Eli Whittaker Martin

August 5, 2026
Eli Whittaker Martin, an environmental scientist and ardent naturalist, passed away on July 3, 2026, at the age of 28, due to heatstroke while hiking in Guam. Born in Boston on Dec. 11, 1997, Eli grew up in Belmont and graduated from…
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