Belmont News Blog

Public forum to be held June 21 to discuss multi-family housing development zoning

Friday, June 2, 2023 - 7:59am
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Have you heard about the Multifamily Zoning Requirement for MBTA Communities? Learn more about what Belmont is doing to comply with this requirement at a public forum on June 21st. You can attend in person or online. Tune in HERE to see an interview with Roy Epstein and Rachel Heller, co-chairs of...
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Juneteenth celebrations planned in Watertown and Belmont

Friday, June 2, 2023 - 7:54am
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Organizers of the Juneteenth celebrations share what will be happening in both Watertown and Belmont on June 17th and 18th. Tune in HERE to learn more.
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A heart to heart interview with retiring Superintendent John Phelan

Friday, May 26, 2023 - 4:09pm
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Anne Marie Mahoney has a heart to heart interview with retiring Superintendent John Phelan, reflecting on his nine years of service, its highlights, challenges, his advice to the next superintendent and more. Tune in HERE to see the full 30-minute interview.
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Belmont Police Log, May 19-25: Reports of disturbance at Dunkin', package and theft, graffiti, vehicles colliding into tree and traffic light and much more

Friday, May 26, 2023 - 3:59pm
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The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 19 10:57 a.m.: Collision in area of Concord Avenue and Leonard...
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Belmont Journal: What you need to know from the Warrant Committee Chair

Monday, May 22, 2023 - 4:16pm
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Warrant Committee Chair Geoffrey Lubien explains what they do and what many residents may not understand such as free cash, prop 2.5, the need for an override and much more. Tune in HERE t o see Geoff's interview with host Anne Marie Mahoney.
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Belmont Police Log, May 12-18: Reports of fraud, car fire, bike theft, car break-in and more

Sunday, May 21, 2023 - 9:36pm
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The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 12 4:03 p.m.: Dartmouth Street resident reported missing...
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Belmont Police Log, May 6-11: Road rage incident involving a knife and much more

Sunday, May 14, 2023 - 9:44pm
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The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Saturday, May 6 2:24 p.m.: A Warwick Road resident reported fraud. Someone...
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Belmont Police Log, April 28-May 5: Reports of fraud, shoplifting, pedestrian struck, car on fire

Monday, May 8, 2023 - 1:55pm
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The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Sunday, April 30 3:47 a.m.: Criminal complaint issued against a Waltham man...
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Belmont Police Log, April 24-28, 2023: Cyclist struck

Friday, April 28, 2023 - 8:16pm
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The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Monday, April 24 4:59 p.m.: A Female Belmont cyclist was struck by a 2022...
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Belmont Police warn residents about unregistered solicitors

Friday, April 28, 2023 - 4:56pm
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Belmont Police Lt. Kristin Daley wants to remind residents "tis the season" for people going door to door to solicit sales. However, all solictiros much have a license from the Belmont Police which they get when they register as solicitors. When a solicitor registers, they receive a lanyard that...
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