Belmont News Blog

Be safe this summer. Tune in to 'Hot Topics'

Monday, June 16, 2025 - 7:28pm
BMC News
Summer is just around the corner . . . really! And just in time, the Belmont Fire Department and Belmont Media Center remind residents to check out the Summer Safety episode of Hot Topics before you fire up the barbecue or hit the holiday road. Capt Dave DeMarco has the 411 on keeping your home and...
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Belmont Police Log, June 7-12: Vandalism to sign at Beth El Temple, break-in on A Street and more

Sunday, June 15, 2025 - 8:34pm
BMC News
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Saturday, June 7 6:41 a.m.: An A Street resident reported a break-in...
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Belmont Business Spotlight: Sophia's Greek Pantry

Friday, June 13, 2025 - 2:48pm
BMC News
Host Matt Robinson gets a delightful and delicious tour of Sophia's Greek Pantry from Sophia Georgoulopoulos herself. Viewers get a behind the scenes look at one Belmont's anchor businesses along the Traplelo/Belmont Road Corridor. Visit Sophia's on the web at sophiasgreekpantry.com When you visit...
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Belmont Police Log, May 30 to June 5: Stamp collector scammed out of nearly $5K, family suspects breeder sold them sick dog and more

Sunday, June 8, 2025 - 8:50pm
BMC News
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 30 4:06 p.m.: A Hull Street resident reported a package...
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BHS Graduation Live

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 6:11pm
Belmont News
For those who cannot attend or for your far-flung family & friends, you can watch this Saturday's, June 7th Belmont High School Graduation Exercises LIVE at 10am on the Belmont Media Center channels and websites. Watch in Belmont on BMC GovTV cable TV channel Channel 8 on Comcast or Channel 28...
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Belmont Police Log, May 23-29: Several overnight car break-ins on Stony Brook Road Memorial Day weekend

Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 8:39pm
BMC News
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 23 9:14 a.m.: A Cross Street resident reported suspicious...
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Belmont Police Log, May 9-22: Several overnight car break-ins

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 9:43am
BMC News
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 9 11:53 a.m.: A Belmont resident who is a member of the Waverley...
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Kitchen to Kitchen: Recipe for Wonton Soup

Friday, May 23, 2025 - 1:53pm
BMC News
Belmont resident Yuan Joy's recipe for Wonton Soup featured on Kitchen to Kitchen, Episode 4. Ingredients*: Wonton wrappers For filling: Ground pork (70%) Ground chicken (30%) 2-4 teaspoons of soy sauce 1/2 cup water or 1/2 cup water mixed with scallion-ginger and Sichuan peppercorn 2-4 teaspoons...
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In Memoriam - Glenn Clancy

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 5:31pm
Belmont News
Glenn Clancy, long-time Belmont Town Engineer and someone who wore many hats and served many people over his career passed away this morning. I met Glenn when I came to Belmont in 2006 and he was always available to talk and a friendly guy to talk with. He helped BMC get off the ground in Waverley...
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Belmont Police Log, April 26 to May 8: Tenant disputes, harassment, fraud, missing juvenile found and more

Sunday, May 11, 2025 - 8:55pm
BMC News
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Saturday, April 26 2:05 a.m.: Responded to an altercation between roommates...
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