Belmont shifts July 4 cooling center location amid extreme heat advisory

Friday, July 3 (all day), The town's Belmont Emergency Management Agency extreme heat advisory remains in effect through 8 p.m. Saturday, July 4, covering the entire Independence Day weekend. Residents are urged to check on neighbors and limit outdoor activity during peak afternoon hours. More information is available at belmont-ma.gov/EMERGENCY.

Friday, July 3, 4:37 p.m., The town announced a location change for the July 4 cooling center. Residents seeking relief from the holiday heat should check the updated notice at belmont-ma.gov for the new address before heading out. https://www.belmont-ma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=388

Coming up, Wednesday, July 2 (public session, ongoing process), The town held a public session on the Healthpeak Planned Unit Development Draft Environmental Impact Report, giving residents an overview of the master plan project that will be analyzed in the DEIR. https://www.belmont-ma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=391

Coming up, Saturday, July 4, Belmont Patch reports on July 4 festivities with local music, per "🌱 Patch AM: Comhaltas Monthly Seisiún and 11 more events," noting live music including Ingrid Chiemi at the Albemarle Road celebrations. https://patch.com/massachusetts/belmont

Coming up, Monday, July 6, The Zoning Board of Appeals meets in hybrid format.

Coming up, Tuesday, July 7, The Land Management Committee for Lone Tree Hill meets remotely, followed by a hybrid Planning Board session.