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I am supporting Adam Dash for Town Moderator because he is the only candidate who can bring to the role the independence that it requires and run Town Meeting effectively. We need a Town Moderator who is impartial. This is the role’s…

I write in strong support of Mike Crowley for moderator. His first-year achievements, calm demeanor, and willingness to listen and learn have earned my deep respect. Town Meeting’s composition changed notably during the pandemic, as people with mobility limitations, those traveling, and…

I’m writing to urge Belmont to re-elect Mike Crowley as town moderator. Over the last year under Mike’s leadership, there’s been a clear shift from Town Meeting feeling like a rubber stamp to Town Meeting being valued as a deliberative legislative body. …

It may be easy to ignore this April’s town election.  No override.  No contested race on the ballot except for town moderator. That race, however, is critical.  We’re voting for Adam Dash. The town moderator’s basic “job” is to run Town Meeting.…

I have been a Belmont resident for over 30 years and have consistently voted in town elections   I have never seen a super PAC involved in a town election.  When I got the mailed card from the (Mike) Crowley campaign I…

As a long-time resident of Belmont, I am thrilled with our new library. It is spacious and beautiful and heavily used by students, children, adult groups, programs, and other activities. Our library has always been one of the busiest libraries in the…

As a former School Committee member, current Town Meeting member, and community volunteer who cares deeply about Belmont, I am writing to express my strong confidence that Adam Dash will be an excellent town moderator. I was so inspired by his track…

As a long time Belmont resident and a former Town Meeting member from Precinct 3, I am writing to urge you to join me in voting to re-elect our Town Meeting moderator Mike Crowley, to a second term. The years I spent…

The Rezoning Belmont Center “brown-bag lunch meeting” today was a bust from my point of view! It started with former town Moderator Mike Widmer and current Planning Board Chair Thayer Donham making presentations in opposition to one another, and setting the tone…

I’m a great fan of Belmont Center and enjoy patronizing its charming selection of shops and fun food spots, as well as the outstanding farmer’s market. It’s a wonderful community, where “buying local” is a pleasure. Yet the fact is, small business…