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Belmont Select Board Sends Shade Tree Bylaw Back for Revisions Before Fall Town Meeting

BELMONT — July 13, 2026 — Belmont Select Board sends shade tree bylaw back to committee, authorizes liquor license delegation. The board, meeting for the first time under Chair Taylor Yates on July 13, spent the bulk of the evening on a proposed bylaw from the Shade Tree Committee that would require

Belmont Rink Closes Temporarily Over Humidity, DPW Begins Hydrant Flushing

Belmont's skating rink closed temporarily Monday over humidity and environmental-control problems, even as the Department of Public Works began its annual hydrant-flushing program that evening. The town also announced its School Committee has approved ratified contracts with the Belmont…

Belmont High School soccer players are running a summer youth camp at Harris Field, with all proceeds benefiting the Belmont Soccer Program.

Registration is open for the Belmont Youth Soccer Camp, a summer program organized and coached by Belmont High School varsity and JV soccer players for kids entering grades 3-8. Weekly sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m., from July 14 through Aug. 13 at Harris Field on C…

Belmont School Committee Ratifies New Contract With Teachers Union

Belmont's School Committee ratifies a new teachers contract after 19 months of talks. The Belmont Education Association and the district reached the agreement through what the town's website described as extended negotiation, collaboration, compromise and mediation, though specific term…

Belmont Priced Home Sales Carry $1.66 Million Median as Upper End Leads June

The South Middlesex Registry of Deeds recorded 18 Belmont transfers for the period June 12 through July 11, 2026, with 10 carrying disclosed sale prices ranging from $649,000 to $3.1 million and a median of $1,662,500. The month's standout transaction was 21 Wellington Lane, which sold …

Belmont Sets Hydrant Flushing Start Date For Monday

Belmont's DPW will begin annual hydrant flushing for "Orange & Red Top" hydrants Monday, July 13, running from 7 p.m. to midnight, while Belmont Public Schools announced that best-selling author Rosalind Wiseman will visit the district on September 16. The town also reminded residents t…

Belmont Schools Book Author Rosalind Wiseman For September Visit

Belmont Public Schools will welcome best-selling author Rosalind Wiseman on September 16, 2026, town officials announced this week. The Select Board meets in hybrid format Monday, July 13, while Town Hall hosts a World Cup Semi Final Watch Party July 14 and 15 at the Town Hall Auditoriu…

Belmont Announces World Cup Watch Party, Early Voting Schedule

Belmont Town Hall unveiled a World Cup Semi-Final watch party for July 14-15 and confirmed August 22 as the start of in-person early voting at Town Hall. The Belmont School Committee ratified new contracts with the Belmont Education Association after more than 19 months of negotiation, …

Belmont Sets August 22 Start For In-Person Early Voting

Belmont Town Hall set an August 22 start date for in-person early voting as summer town business moves forward. Select Board Chair Taylor Yates held office hours July 9 to field resident questions, while Belmont Public Schools confirmed 2026-2027 registration is open following the distr…

Select Board Chair Yates Opens Office Hours for Belmont Residents July 9

Belmont's post-holiday week opens with a civic access opportunity: Select Board Chair Taylor Yates announced Monday he will hold open office hours July 9, inviting any resident to bring questions, comments, or ideas directly to board leadership. Five municipal meetings — including the L…

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