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Town-wide gathering returns after seven years

Belmont plans town-wide MEET BELMONT gathering Oct. 19, its first in seven years. Also in today's brief (10 items): Town-wide MEET BELMONT gathering set for Oct. 19; DPW alert flags water main breaks in town; Town-wide yard sale pushed back to Oct. 3; Belmont weighs new public records c…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board ratifies police contract, appoints five committee members

The Belmont Select Board ratified a police contract and accepted five committee appointments. The Board unanimously ratified a memorandum of agreement with the Belmont Police Patrolmen's Association providing a $30 weekly stipend for Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements.

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New online hub adds maps, records

Belmont launches new online hub for property maps, records and town reports. From our own coverage: Deed records show $8 million sale among transfers. Also in today's brief (11 items): Town launches new GIS data hub and document portal; School Committee meets Tuesday; Historic District …

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Belmont Select Board chair warns another tax override is likely by 2028

Belmont Select Board chair warns another property tax override is likely by 2028. From our own coverage: School Committee sets fall goals on start times, communication; Select Board names Andrew Topio interim fire chief. Also in today's brief (12 items): Patch recaps busy night for Belm…

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Belmont Deed Records Show $8 Million Sale Among 15 August-September Transfers

Belmont recorded 15 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds data. Seven listed a sale price, ranging from $1,210,000 to $8,000,000, with a median of $1,630,000. The period's top sale was 504 Concord Ave. at $8 million, sold by Stephen C. and

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Belmont Students Demand Change After Racist Graffiti At BHS

Belmont students are demanding change after racist graffiti surfaced at Belmont High School this week. The town's Department of Public Works said a water service interruption begins September 28 to improve water quality and system reliability in an affected neighborhood. Per a Patch rep…

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