NWS Issues Extreme Heat Watch for Belmont Through July 4

A four-day extreme heat watch threatens Belmont's entire Independence Day weekend. The National Weather Service issued the watch Tuesday, effective from 10 a.m. July 1 through 8 p.m. July 4, prompting the town to post emergency guidance at belmont-ma.gov/EMERGENCY. Separately, Belmont P…

Belmont Select Board Approves $2.5 Million in Contracts, Sets November Town Meeting

Belmont Select Board approves $2.5 million in contracts and sets three-night fall Special Town Meeting.

Belmont June Median Tops $1.45M as Nine Priced Sales Show Strong Upper-Tier Activity

Fifteen deeds were recorded in Belmont between May 31 and June 29, 2026, with prices disclosed on nine transfers ranging from $675,000 to $3,100,000 and a median sale price of $1,452,000. The month's headline transaction was 21 Wellington Lane, which sold June 12 for $3,100,000, with St…

Belmont Suspends Yard Waste Collection for Full Week of June 29–July 3

Belmont suspends yard waste collection for the full holiday week as extreme heat bears down on Massachusetts. The town's Department of Public Works will skip all yard waste pickups from June 29 through July 3, the most concrete municipal action of the day. Meanwhile, per Belmont Patch, …

This Week in Belmont: Jun 22 - Jun 28

5 stories from Belmont News this week.

Obituary notices, week of June 22, 2026 through June 28, 2026

One Belmont obituary is carried this week: Keegan, Margaret Reardon, who died June 24, 2026. Funeral arrangements were handled by Keefe Funeral Homes. Services are scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, at St. Joseph Church in Belmont.

Belmont Youth Soccer Camp opens registration for summer sessions at Harris Field beginning July 14.

The main sports item for Belmont this week is the opening of registration for the Belmont Youth Soccer Camp, a summer program led by Belmont High School varsity and JV soccer players. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30–7:30 p.m., at Harris Field (291 Concord Ave.), from July 14 t…

Belmont Suspends Yard Waste Pickup as Select Board Prepares Revised Monday Meeting

Belmont heads into the final days of June with no yard waste collection the week of June 29–July 3, a revised Select Board hybrid meeting set for Monday, and a question about land use commanding local attention. The town posted the yard waste suspension alert on its homepage without exp…

Belmont Home Prices Hold Well Above $1M as May–June Median Reaches $1.3M

Belmont recorded 14 property sales between May 28 and June 26, 2026, with 12 carrying disclosed prices ranging from $409,000 to $1,960,600 and a median of $1,304,000. The standout transaction was 98 Farnham St., which sold for $1,960,600, the only sale in the period to approach the $2 m…

Belmont Announces Celebration of Life for Paul Solomon on July 13

Belmont marks a community loss and a youth sports milestone on the same morning. The town posted a Celebration of Life notice for Paul Solomon, set for July 13 at a location to be announced, while Belmont Patch reports that one local soccer player — the only Belmont athlete in the pipel…