Belmont News

Belmont could be hit by isolated strong and possibly severe thunderstorms possibly containing large hail, damaging winds as well as heavy downpours, developing this afternoon, Wednesday, May 22, according to the National Weather Service in Taunton.

The fun will begin at 1:30 p.m. and last 'til 3 p.m. in the library's Assembly Room.

Belmont residents will be paying more for their water and sewer bills this coming year.

Belmont High School will be holding "Mr. Belmont" Pageant 2013 tomorrow, Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m. in the School's Auditorium.

Everyone over time will have forgotten their keys, left their glasses at the bank or misplaced a checkbook.

Bad tempers and demands for resignation have supplanted the friendly atmosphere at Belmont Country Club, a private golf club in Belmont, Mass., as a clubhouse reconstruction project has run badly over budget.

The Belmont Planning Board OKs Cushing Village massing and height which the Planning Board calls a "milestone" while the developer believes he can begin construction "this summer." At an earlier Planning Board meeting, the Wellington School Building Committee receive its final occupancy notice after it made efforts to quiet the noise coming from ... (more)

The Massachusetts Fire Service Commission granted accreditation to Belmont Fire Chief David Frizzell on May 1, after he demonstrated the required fire service experience, education and certifications for accreditation.

After hitting a 12-month high in October, the number of unemployed Belmont residents has decreased in the past seven months to where the rate is approximately half the national level.

A suburban Boston lifestyle does not get any better than owning this exceptional Belmont property.

A federal jury has found former Massachusetts State Police Trooper John Analetto, a Belmont resident, guilty of extortion of a gambler, according to Boston Globe.

Sponsored by the Belmont Center Business Associaton and Belmont Savings Bank, the festivities will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 .

Belmont resident Melissa Morley, Belmont native Patrick Brusch, Belmont Police Chief Richard McLaughlin and O'Neill and Associates Vice President and Belmont native Amy Claire Brusch attended a benefit to honor New England police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last year.

Who doesn't like ice cream? And people like marriage. Today, Friday, May 17, Belmont residents will have the chance to combined the two at the state's only continuously-held celebration for marriage equality will be held on the Town Green.

Join the Belmont clergy from a variety of local faith communities, members of the Belmont Religious Council and residents for a fascinating, timely and valuable conversation about how faith can inform our decisions at the end of life.

There are writing awards you may have heard of such as the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award and the Man Booker.

2. Journey to the wilds of Ecuador with Mark Hopkins at 1:15 p.m. at the Beech Street Center .

Cap off Town Day on Saturday, May 18 with a picnic and party at Joey's Park . The event from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. will feature food, music, photos and a chance to view an over-sized rendering of the new Joey's Park playground.

James Russell To Speak at NAASR on `The Animal Style in Art: From Scythia= to Aghtamar to Modern Russian Literature' PRESS RELEASE National Association for Armenian Studies and Research 395 Concord Ave.

No Robert Downey Jr. No Robert Duval. No award-winning cinematographer. Not even a lowly extra will be coming to Belmont this summer.