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Letter: A No on Fenced Dog Park

February 23, 2024
I was disappointed in the Voice’s article “Off-Leash Program in Limbo.” It did not reflect the opinions of dog owners. The Recreation Commission’s working group, composed of both dog owners and non-dog owners devised a thoughtful off-leash program, which I strongly support.…

Letter: Testament to Belmont’s Spirit

February 22, 2024
I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for the ongoing and accessible off-leash dog program in Belmont, a key component of our community’s social and recreational life. This program not only fosters a sense of belonging among residents of diverse ages…

Letter: Wags For Off-Leash Program

February 21, 2024
I’m in favor of an off-leash program for dogs in Belmont. I’ve had a dog since September 2023 and have very much enjoyed the opportunity to meet many supportive neighbors through the off-leash program, specifically at Grove Street Park. It’s been a…

Letter: Another Paw Raised for ‘Paws’

February 19, 2024
As a resident of Belmont since 2004, I strongly support “The Paws in the Park” program! This is a very well-thought-out program and following the recommendations of this program, I truly believe that Belmont can continue to have a successful off-leash dog…

Letter: Ensure Open Discussion

February 17, 2024
We get the government we voted for and we live in one the bluest of blue states, where one political party governs. This allows our elected representatives to set up restrictive access at public meetings and other forums; there is no political…

Letter: The Unforeseen Impact of an Override

February 13, 2024
The article, “Select Board Sets $8.4M Override,” which appeared in the February 2 issue, says, “at least one woman, however, cautioned the Select Board to consider the impact a large override may have on residents, particularly seniors.” Allow me to clarify the…

Letter: Save Our Town

February 12, 2024
What does Belmont mean to you? As two generations of Belmontians, my mother and I take pride in our town. Our family moved here when I was 3 years-old to join an amazing community who cared about education and each other. I…

Letter: Pass the Override

February 3, 2024
Thank you for covering the very important override issue and for laying out a lot of the facts of a complicated situation. I, however, am disappointed in the overall lack of urgency in the article. Our town stands on the brink and…

Letter: Is This Democratic?

February 3, 2024
On Jan. 23, (House Minority Whip Rep.) Katherine Clark, D-Mass. and (Rep.) Will Brownsberger, D-Belmont, held an event “On Democracy” at The First Church in Belmont Unitarian Universalist. But ironically, it wasn’t advertised to the people of Belmont. I heard of the…
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