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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Memorial Day

You can see the parade all the way down Trapelo Road and Belmont Street before it turns onto Grove Street and ending at the Belmont Cemetery.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Patch.com

Honoring Those Who Have and Will Defend the Nation

In a celebration of those who have served the nation, the annual Memorial Day event at Belmont High School on Friday morning, May 25, was also a time for the senior class to recognize the actions of two of their classmates.

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CTNow.com

Mormon Temple, Massachusetts Neighbors Live In Peace

The gates are closed when visiting hours end at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Temple in Belmont, Mass.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Patch.com

Give Your Favorite Teacher a Gold Star

Every year at this time, many families choose to honor Belmont teachers or staff members by making a STAR Award donation to the Foundation for Belmont Education .

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Wed May 23, 2012

Patch.com

Police Log: Teens + Booze = Trouble

Two incidents have Belmont Police worried that some teens may attempt to mix celebrations and alcohol that could have tragic results.

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Addiction Info

Study Links Loud Music to Drinking and Drugs

Listening to loud music is linked to a greater likelihood of smoking marijuana and/or binge drinking according to a new report from the Netherlands.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Salt Lake Tribune

Romney's Mormon faith runs silent but deep

BELMONT, Mass. a When Mitt Romney embarked on his first political race in 1994, he also slipped into a humble new role in the Mormon congregation he once led.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Patch.com

Photo of the Day: Minuteman Authors' Award for Excellence

A The following was provided by Minuteman High School . The Second Annual Authors' Award for Excellence in Imaginative Writing was presented to Minuteman High School student Christine Hamilton of Stow in the school's library on April 24, 2012.

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Teen Vogue

Body Bashing: Real Girls Speak Out

Artist Lisa Yuskavage, famed for her provocative portraits of the female body has said, "Self deprecation is so common with women.

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Patch.com

Best of Patch Readers' Choice: Belmont's Favorite Theater for Indie Films

The latest installment of our Best of Patch Readers' Choice contest looks at where Belmont residents go to find the best in unique movie viewing.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Patch.com

5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 21

So much so that on every Monday in May, he is taking 15 percent from your bill and donating that amount to the Butler Playground Fund.

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Tajikistan News.Net

How the Mormon Church Shaped Mitt Romney

BELMONT, Mass. - When Mitt Romney embarked on his first political race in 1994, he also slipped into a humble new role in the Mormon congregation he once led.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Patch.com

Five Things to Do This Weekend: Benton's Fenway Talk and Environmental Sunday

What: Authors Adam Pachter and Len Abram will read from the recently released third volume in the Fenway Fiction series that chronicles the Boston Red Sox and historic Fenway Park.A Put on your Red Sox hat and come hear excerpts from stories about Babe Ruth, Big Papi, the World Series, the September swoons and more.

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Patch.com

5 Things You Need to Know Today: May 18

It must be prom! And while the entire town of Belmont can't be at the festivities at Boston's Westin Copley Place tonight, everyone is welcome to attend the Belmont High School Promenade at 4:30 p.m. in the High School's auditorium.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Patch.com

Butler Playground Benefits from Town Meeting's Raiding Party

Every so often at Belmont Town Meeting - usually on one of the final nights when the budget is being read - a representative will speak to the assembled with a heartfelt plea about something or another that was left off the funding list.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Post-Bulletin

Romney giving up on home state of Massachusetts

BELMONT, Mass. - Don't bet on Mitt Romney winning his home state. Or even trying.

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Addiction Info

Chronic Cocaine Use Linked to Changes in the Neuron Structure of the Brain

New research published in last month's edition of Nature Neuroscience may provide information on a potential new target in the brain to treat cocaine addiction.

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Patch.com

Ice Cream and Marriage Equity Celebrated Thursday

Who doesn't like ice cream? And people like marriage. So tomorrow, Thursday, May 17, Belmont residents will have the chance to mix the two at the state's only continuously-held event to celebrate marriage equality.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Patch.com

Done in Pairs on the Second Night of Town Meeting

At the end of the second night of Belmont's Town Meeting, one well-connected representative said she had her own headline concerning one of the night's vote.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Patch.com

Belmont's Best Place to Get Away is ...

Where is the best get-away-from-it-all spot in Belmont? It turned out that those voting on our poll believed that the way to ones get-away place was within ones self both in and out of town.

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