Belmont News & Updates

Photo: Alley Lacasse, Belmont High's Band Director, on stage at the school's new theater and concert hall. Alley Lacasse is snapping her fingers as she is standing at the front of the stage of the new Belmont Middle and High School theater. The Belmont High Band Director then begins slowly hand-clapping, all the while listening […] [...]

Photo: You'll be paying more in taxes next year on your Belmont castle. The Belmont Board of Assessors announced an increase of a couple of pennies to the fiscal year 2022 property tax rate from last fiscal year's charge during its annual property classification tax rate presentation before the Select Board on Monday morning, Nov. […] [...]

Photo: Ellie Shea Belmont High sophomore Ellie Shea will be at the start of the Eastbay Cross Country Championships National Finals in less than two weeks after finishing 6th in the Northeast Regionals this past Saturday, Nov. 27. Racing over 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) in historic Van Cortland Park in the north Bronx, Shea clocked in […] [...]

Photo: Covid testing will be held in Belmont and Lexington this week In an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, Belmont is partnering with Lexington to offer free COVID-19 PCR testing following Thanksgiving. There will be two upcoming testing events, and both are open to residents of Belmont and Lexington, regardless of the testing […] [...]

Photo: Belmont's Tyler Arno (7), Kevin Logan (8) and Chris Cogliano (1) swarm tackles Watertown's Mason Andrade who was the Marauders' nemeisis all game long as Belmont fell to host Watertown, 25-0, on Thanksgiving. The cool steely gray skies over Victory Field in Watertown was the apt dower backdrop for the Belmont High Marauder Football […] [...]