BMC News

The Belmont Health Department is having a VaxxinateRX clinic for school-aged children on March 13th, offering the usual COVID and flu vaccines, as well as catch up vaccines for MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), TDaP (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis), and Meningitis. These vaccines are geared toward...

Every month the Belmont Woman's Club features a guest speaker. This month's speaker is Dr. Eugene Chan, founder and CEO of rHealth. He will talk about his innovative solutions that help many people manager their health issues at home. This presentation is via Zoom on Thursday, March 9, 7 to 8:30 p...

Mail from mailboxes in Belmont and surrounding towns is getting stolen, according to Belmont Police Lt. Kristin Daley. Most recently, reports were received by Belmont residents who had mail stolen from a mailbox located at Beech Street and Trapelo Road. Checks were washed and people attempted to...

Just after 6 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, an underground transformer failure caused a power outage to several businesses in Belmont Center, including CVS, Belmont Books and Black Bear Café, Trinktisch, Craft Beer Cellar, Cambridgewear, Didriks, and The Wellington among others. The transformer failure...

Police Chief James Maclsaac, on behalf of the Belmont Police Department, is pleased to announce the promotion of Christopher Donahue to the rank of Captain. Capt. Donahue was officially appointed to his new rank yesterday. Capt. Donahue was sworn in by Town Clerk Ellen O’Brien Cushman. "I want to...

Belmont Against Racism (BAR), The Belmont Human Rights Commission , and The Belmont Democratic Town Committee invite the Belmont community to an informal gathering to celebrate our community, learn more about each other, and help create a more welcoming town. Let us know what you love about Belmont...

February 24th marks one year since the war in Ukraine began. Belmont resident Jennifer Hill, founder of Refugee Protection International, along with her staff and volunteers, have made more than a dozen trips into Ukraine from Romania to provide aid to more than 21,000 victims. Refugee Protection...

Belmont Journal's newest host Kimberly Haley Jackson interviews Chon'tel Washington, Belmont Public Schools' Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). To learn more about Chon'tel and her role, tune in HERE.

Belmont Police Officer Marco D'Andrea received the department's Lifesaving Award on Feb. 15th for saving a man's life while off duty at a sporting event. Watch the presentation of the award HERE .

Belmont Media Center is thankful to have Hannah Fischer as our Community Calendar editor and host, highlighting upcoming events in the community. Looking for things to do over February break and during the month of March. Tune in HERE.