3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (449+ words) Jad Tayyoun harbors big dreams for the Belmont High School boys soccer team. The junior left back doesn’t just anticipate a return to the MIAA Division I tournament this fall. He wants more. A lot more. “Honestly, I’m not really…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (589+ words) An all-time Belmont High School field hockey great graduated last spring. That doesn’t mean this fall’s edition of the Marauders expects a regression. While all-time leading scorer Mackenzie Clarke is now playing at the University of Connecticut, Belmont returns a…...

6+ day, 47+ min ago   (389+ words) The Belmont Middle High School Marching Band will kick off the Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Angels game in Boston with the national anthem Sept. 8. This will be the Marching Marauders’ first time performing at Fenway Park, said director Allison…...

1+ week, 43+ min ago   (320+ words) More than a half-century ago, Wilbur Wood wowed the community with his athletic feats at Belmont High School before taking his pitching skills to the big leagues for nearly two decades. “He didn’t forget about Belmont, so we can’t forget…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (313+ words) Roughly one-third of Belmont voters turned out for a state primary Tuesday marked by several contested races, including several with Belmont residents on the ballot. In total, 6,577 of the more than 19,000 registered Belmont voters cast ballots for a 33% voter turnout....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (665+ words) The directive was simple: Stay ready for a last-minute opportunity. Belmont resident Katherine Murphy didn’t think it would work out the way it did. In need of an outfielder ahead of the Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) inaugural opening weekend,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (605+ words) Independent, nonprofit news for Belmont, Mass. Think of the phrase Triple Crown. What comes to mind? Horse racing first: Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, and Preakness. Or perhaps baseball: batting average, home runs, RBIs, or for pitchers, wins, ERA and strikeouts....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (225+ words) Independent, nonprofit news for Belmont, Mass. Belmont High School is among the top high schools in Massachusetts, according to a new U.S. News & World Report ranking. BHS was ranked second in Massachusetts, behind Boston Latin School. It ranked 138th nationally. “This is…...