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Marauders of the Week for Oct. 24

October 31, 2024
Each week, Belmont High School choses three students as Marauders of the week. This week, Jared Rife, Jack Callanan and Abby Hopkins made the list.…

Power Crews Find Familiar Tasks in Hurricane Zone

October 30, 2024
When Belmont Light linemen Jamie Viglirolo and Dan Rapaglia headed south to Georgia earlier this month to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, they found themselves driving through the storm itself. “We got stuck in a town,” Viglirolo recalled. “There was…

Select Board Notes, Oct. 28, 2024

October 29, 2024
Pumpkins for Compost Residents are invited to bring their Halloween pumpkins to Town Hall on Sunday, Nov. 3, where volunteers will be collecting them for compost. The event is scheduled to run from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Donations of coins, dollars and…

Voters to Decide Future of MCAS Graduation Requirement

October 29, 2024
Families with students on individualized education programs (IEPs) sometimes go to great lengths to avoid the repercussions of not passing the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam, which bars approximately 700 students statewide from graduating every year. According to the Massachusetts Department…

Poll Position: Belmont Teen Driven to Help Others Vote

October 28, 2024
While young voters will play an essential role in deciding the upcoming 2024 presidential election, especially in battleground states, a local teen in Belmont—who isn’t yet old enough to cast a ballot—will be making a different kind of impact. Although he’s only…
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Belmont Resident is the Right Man in an Emergency

October 26, 2024
At the height of the pandemic, emergency physician and Belmont resident Carl Dahlberg found himself working at an emergency department in Texas. “There were an enormous number of people on the vents down there with COVID-19,” he recalled. “If you were on…
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September 30, 2024
Belmont Light Hosts Public Power Week Open House Public Power Week Open House will be held on Monday, Oct. 7, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Belmont Light Headquarters. Parking will be available in the Belmont Light lot at the company’s headquarters,…
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Wellness Coalition Meet-And-Greet slated for Monday, Sept. 30

September 29, 2024
Public health educator Lisa Gibalerio is planning a community meet-and-greet next week at the Fire Station on Trapelo Road to boost public awareness of the Belmont Wellness Coalition. The nonprofit Belmont Wellness Coalition—a program of Wayside Youth & Family Support Network—brings together…

Belmont Field Hockey Standout Verbally Commits to UConn

September 28, 2024
Mackenzie Clarke paid close attention to the vibe in the University of Connecticut field hockey locker room before its season opener in late August against Saint Joseph’s University. On an unofficial recruiting visit, the 16-year-old Belmont High School junior and standout midfielder…

First Church Concert Series Feeds New England Folk

September 23, 2024
For 40 years, First Church of Belmont has opened its doors to audiences of acoustic music fans in the name of raising thousands of dollars for local charities. “We’re thrilled to be able to continue doing this, and we’re thrilled it’s our…

Books on Wheels Brings the Library to the Homebound

September 20, 2024
 Books on Wheels has been delivering library material to doorsteps around Belmont for nearly a decade. “I began the program shortly after I began in my role in 2015,” said Library Director Peter Struzziero. “It’s a good program, but we’d be happy…

Girls Volleyball Back To Defend Division Title

September 19, 2024
Girls Volleyball Back To Defend Division Title By Matt Goisman, Belmont Voice correspondent Belmont made history in its 2023 girls volleyball season. The Marauders won the Liberty Division of the Middlesex League for the first time, finishing the season with a 17-2…

A Banner Town Day

September 18, 2024
Hundreds of people flocked to Leonard Street on a perfect late summer day to enjoy Belmont Town Day. Music, food, carnival rides, and vendor booths greeted visitors to the Belmont showcase.…

A New Coach, Era for Belmont Football

September 17, 2024
It’s a new era for Belmont Football under Francois Joseph, built off blood, sweat, and Buffalo wings. For most high school football coaches, team-building starts on the practice field during the dog days of summer. It starts in the weight room. It…

For Burbank’s New Leader, Belmont is a Values Match

September 16, 2024
The new principal greeting children this year at the Burbank might be an unfamiliar face in Belmont, but she is a veteran educator with deep roots in eastern Massachusetts. For Lisa Williams, the formative elementary years are a fascinating time when children…
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