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Brownsberger: ‘Grateful for the Opportunity’ 

September 23, 2026
Last week, election personnel finalized the results of the Sept. 1 Democratic primary for state senator. In the end, a recount confirmed that I won reelection by 35 votes. First, I congratulate my challenger Dan Lander on a spirited campaign. Second, I…

With Boom in Requests, Town Considers Public Records Coordinator

September 22, 2026
Town officials are “strongly considering” hiring a part-time administrative employee to manage the growing number of public records requests across departments. “It’s very nuanced and complicated, and one request can take hours and hours of time,” Town Administrator Patrice Garvin said. According…

Striving to Make the Market Welcoming to All  

September 18, 2026
A letter in the Sep. 11 issue of The Voice mentioned an unfortunate incident at the Belmont Farmers’ Market on Aug. 27. I’m replying as the chair of the committee that runs the market. The letter writer “overheard a man shout at…

Officials Consider Dog Park to Curb Field Damage

September 18, 2026
“Dramatic field improvements” have been made since the town’s new sports field manager came on board, but one area remains a constant struggle. “One of the biggest issues we are dealing with is damage to the fields from dogs, and holes being…

On 25th Anniversary, Belmont Remembers 9/11

September 17, 2026
Residents from across Belmont gathered at Town Hall to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. On that date in 2001, al-Qaida extremists hijacked four commercial planes, two of which departed from Logan International Airport in Boston, and crashed…

Inside the Hardcore Music Community With a Belmont Native

September 15, 2026
From the outside, Belmont native Alex Dow admits a hardcore punk show looks violent. But the community within the heart-hammering chords is one where he says anyone can feel at home. “It’s the purest form of music in the sense that, while…

Obituary: Warren Jeff FitzGerald

September 14, 2026
Warren Jeffrey FitzGerald, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on Sept. 12, 2026. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathy FitzGerald; his daughter Courtney Cratty, her husband, Jeremy, and their daughters, Bridget and Colleen; and his daughter Krissy…

Obituary: Beryl Noble

September 14, 2026
Beryl (Beadon) Noble, 89, of Lincoln, formerly of Belmont, entered into eternal rest at the Commons at Lincoln on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. Beryl was born in London, England, and had lived in Belmont for many years before becoming a resident at…

Looking Forward to Bike Path Phase II

September 13, 2026
Improving local bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure has long been a part of the Belmont Citizens Forum’s mission. That’s why, in 2008, we purchased a 3,558.7-foot-long, 30-foot-wide parcel of former Central Massachusetts Railroad land just north of the Fitchburg line tracks, anticipating that…
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