Belmont News Blog

Latest Middlesex Update with District Attorney Marian Ryan now OnDemand!

Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 5:36pm

Middlesex Update with District Attorney Marian Ryan: Summer Safety is OnDemand: http://goo.gl/3BEpMU Marian discusses Water Safety, Window Safety, and Car Safety with Stoneham Chief of Police James McIntrye, Newborn specialist and M.D Lucienne Sanchez, and Adam Rodgers, Executive Director of Boys...

Tomi's All Stars at Payson Park OnDemand!

Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 2:21pm

Tomi's All Stars rocked Payson Park last week and featured James Brown Jr., nephew of the Godfather of Soul James Brown. The band was comprised of internationally renown players of R&B, blues, and jazz. Watch the show here: http://goo.gl/pCQD1L Read an in-depth article about the show here: http...

Community Vigil for Peace - July 12th @ 8pm

Monday, July 11, 2016 - 2:37pm

In the face of so many recent tragedies across our country and the world, it is important for local communities to come together and reflect on peace and understanding. From Turkey to Dallas, to Orlando, Baton Rouge, St. Paul and beyond, there has never been a greater need to respect our differences, affirm the value of every life, and seek common ground.

Integration Nation OnDemand

Friday, July 1, 2016 - 4:51pm

Integration Nation, watch it here: http://goo.gl/lSuOYs Dr. Susan Eaton, Director of the Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy at Brandeis University, talks about her book "Integration Nation: Immigrants, Refugees, and America at its Best". Also features Lindsey Rinder, Director of...

BMC 4th of July Hours

Friday, July 1, 2016 - 12:30pm

The Belmont Media Center will be closed Saturday, July 1 to Monday July 4 and reopen at 10am on Tuesday July 5

Watch Battle of the Bands at Payson Park!

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 1:18pm

Battle of the Bands at Payson Park! Watch it here: http://goo.gl/LFFQqM Thanks to BMC volunteers and camera operators Isha Gurung, Dinara Mardanova, Kamila Mardanova, Sydney Matzko, Grace Ramsey, and Zachary Steward. Special thanks to Grace Ramsey as production assistant and Sydney Matzko as...

"Free Speech Friday" on July 1st

Friday, June 24, 2016 - 4:04pm

Belmont Media Center will be airing a special "Free Speech Friday" programming block to honor George Stoney , the founder of community media. The block will air on Channels 9 (Comcast) and 29 (Verizon) all day starting at 9am on Friday, July 1st, which would have been George Stoney's 100th birthday...

Community Screening & Reception

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 3:21pm

Join us at Belmont Media Center for a community screening & reception on Friday, July 22nd at 6:30pm. Included will be a screening of the BHS Film Club production of "Street Smarts" , produced by BHS student Aidan Hammell and others. Watch a trailer HERE Also, watch Belmont S.P.O.R.T. programs...

Event Date:

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 10:30pm to Sat, 07/23/2016 - 12:30am

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Live Programming is Back on BMC Channels

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 12:21pm

BMC is pleased to announce that the fiber network issue got resolved and we can resume live cablecasts of government meetings. Tonight's School Committee meeting will air live at 7:00 PM on channel 8 (Comcast) and 28 (Verizon). Tonight's Planning Board meeting will air live at 7:00 PM on channel 96...

Off the Page with Irene Isobel Carver

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 12:35am

In the next episode of "Off the Page" , a podcast about writers and writing, host Kelly Matthews interviews author Irene Isobel Carver about her book: