Belmont Adds Crosswalks Along Concord Avenue In Road Project
Belmont is adding new crosswalks along Concord Avenue as part of an August road improvement project the town announced Wednesday. The Department of Public Works update, posted to the town's News Flash page on Aug. 26, outlines the addition of pedestrian crossings along the corridor as p…
Belmont is adding new crosswalks along Concord Avenue as part of an August road improvement project the town announced Wednesday, a move aimed at improving pedestrian access along the corridor.
TOWN HALL
The town's Department of Public Works posted an update to Belmont's official News Flash page on Aug. 26 detailing the Concord Avenue road improvement project, which includes the addition of new crosswalks along the street. The announcement did not specify a construction timeline or cost for the crosswalk work.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"MARTHA THUM Obituary (2026) - Belmont, MA - Boston Globe - Legacy": Longtime Belmont resident Martha Gwen Thum (Redding) has died, remembered by her family as a devoted matriarch, according to an obituary distributed via Legacy.com in partnership with the Boston Globe (read it at https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?n=martha-gwen-thum-redding&pid=212116130).
COMING UP
Belmont's Retirement Board is scheduled to hold a hybrid meeting on Thursday, Aug. 27. Early voting for the Sept. 1 primary continues at Town Hall on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 27-28.
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.
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