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Flowers and Chocolate: Turning Valentine Red into Business Black
For Belmont florist Christine Haverty, Valentine's Day is definitely the "Black Friday" for love.
Not Much Snow Heading for Belmont
You may need a broom rather than a shovel to clear the sidewalk and front steps today asA Belmont will likely see just an inch of snow ending by evening, according to theA National Weather Service .
Lecture by Prof. George Bournoutian at NAASR on 3/1/2012
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POLL: Is Belmont the Home of the 'New Upper Class'?
Since its release 10 days ago, Charles Murray's book, "Coming Apart," A has placed Belmont squarely in the middle of a cultural - and now political - debate on class in America Murray's premise is that the country's population is growing ever more apart, separating intoA a new upper class and a new lower class.A In the book, the lower classes are ... (more)
Party with POMS to the Sounds of the 70s
Parents of Music Students invites all current and former students, parents, and all residents of Belmont to attend a fabulous fundraising dance and music event - Sounds of the Seventies - on Saturday, Feb.
5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 10
A "Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.
Belmont Dems Coming Out to Caucus Sunday
The annual Democratic Party caucus for Belmont will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb.
Five Things To Do This Weekend: Feb. 10 to 12
It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do this weekend.A Lexington Patch is coming to the rescue.
Town's Cupid: Cushman Plays Valentine All Year Long
For most residents, the Town Clerk's Office located on the first floor of Town Hall is an utilitarian outpost; it is where you come to conduct the everyday official business of government.
5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 9
Bring your Kindle, USB cord, laptop , Amazon login and your library card number and PIN to the Assembly Room of the Belmont Public Library from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Space is limited.A Registration is required.
Griffith Pulls Papers for School Committee Race
It's now a race for School Committee Pascha Griffith of Bradford Street, one of four finalist to fill a vacant position on the School Committee in October, has pulled nomination papers to win one of the two open seats being contested at Town Election.
Light Board Adds Amendments to Substation Article
The Belmont Light Board dotted the 'i's' and crossed the 't's' as it added wording to the measure going before Special Town Meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb.
School Department, Selectmen Debate Need for Override
The Winchester School Department is asking the town to increase its budget by 7.36 percent, which would equate to a $2,628,367 increase, making the 2013 school budget $38,349,537. However, in order to attain that increase, Superintendent William McAlduff admitted that residents would have to support an override .
5 Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 7
Today at 1 p.m., Belmont Police'sA Sgt. Kristin Daley and Lt. Rick Santangelo will give a talk onA Recognizing and Avoiding FraudA at 1 p.m. in the Beech Street Center .
One Week Remain To Run For Town Office
If you have been thinking about running for town-wide office or becoming a member of Town Meeting, there is one week remaining to submit nomination papers with the required number of signatures to the Town Clerk's Office to be placed on the Town Election ballot.
Race's big spender just eked out a win
The biggest spender in last year's School Committee race was the candidate who just barely made it onto the committee: Donna M. Colorio, who won a seat by a 33-vote margin in a Nov.
Jump in Abatement Requests from Residents
Five minutes before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the small waiting area in the Assessors' Office was crowded as several residents were scribbling in the final bits of information requested as everyone attempted to beat the 4 o'clock deadline to submit the form to challenge the valuation of their homes.
Belmont Businesses: Claim Your Patch Listing. It's Free
When Belmont Patch got off the ground two years ago this April, editors and freelancers ventured to local businesses in order to collect information for our directory.
Former Belmont State Trooper Indicted Wednesday
Belmont resident and former Massachusetts State Trooper John Analetto was formally indicted on two criminal counts of extortion by a grand jury in US District Court in Boston Wednesday.A Analetto was arrested Dec.