Belmont Select Board Unanimously Picks Salem Deputy Chief as Next Police Chief
Belmont Select Board unanimously appoints Salem, N.H. deputy chief as next police chief.
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Gilmore Jazz Festival Director Announces Shift to Annual Format Starting 2027
Gilmore International Piano Festival director Seth Abramson told Belmont community access TV's "Talk About Jazz with Doug Hall" on February 18 that the Kalamazoo, Michigan festival will shift from a biannual to an annual schedule starting in 2027.
Belmont Warrant Committee to Vote on Zoning Overlays in Two Weeks
Belmont's Warrant Committee deferred a vote on two zoning overlay articles while correcting errors in its own fiscal impact report at the February 11 meeting.
Belmont Select Board unanimously backs zoning overlays, rejects all 12 parking amendments
Belmont Select Board unanimously backs two Belmont Center zoning overlays and rejects all 12 proposed amendments ahead of the March 4 Special Town Meeting.
Belmont Warrant Committee approves Center Gateway Overlay fiscal analysis report
BELMONT — February 4, 2026 — Belmont Warrant Committee unanimously approves fiscal analysis of proposed by-right hotel zoning district. The committee voted 13-0 with two abstentions — Ex-Officio members Matt Taylor and School Committee Chair Meg Moriarty — to release its Center Gateway Overlay District fiscal impact report to Town Meeting
Belmont Warrant Committee Approves Overlay Fiscal Analysis, Defers Hotel Report
Belmont Warrant Committee approves fiscal analysis of proposed Belmont Center Overlay District, defers hotel report.
Belmont Select Board Unanimously Adopts Revised Alcohol Policies to Ease Business Rules
Belmont Select Board rewrites alcohol rules and accepts $71,911 in donations at January 26 meeting.
Former Belmont Town Moderator Opposes Zoning Overlays Before March Special Town Meeting
Former Belmont Town Moderator Mike Widmer publicly opposed two zoning overlay districts headed for a special town meeting vote on March 4, warning the Belmont Center proposal would cost the town an estimated $250,000 a year rather than strengthening its finances.
Belmont Warrant Committee Targets January 28 Approval of Center Overlay Fiscal Report
Belmont Warrant Committee advances fiscal report on Center Overlay District with two weeks to approval deadline.
Belmont Select Board Member Dionne Launches Republican Bid for State Treasurer
Belmont Select Board Member Elizabeth Dionne declared her Republican candidacy for Massachusetts State Treasurer in a January 14 interview on Belmont's community access TV.