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🌱 Patch AM: How upcoming Belmont zoning changes could affect your street and home
Also check out Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! on the Belmont Patch calendar

Hi there, Belmont! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How upcoming Belmont zoning changes could affect your street and home
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Downpours; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 61 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: Cool with rain, temps: high: 58, low: 52.
- Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• September 25 2026 Public Notice (belmontvoice.org) — Belmont residents have several important zoning and planning hearings coming up in early October, including special permit requests for home additions on Frederick, Jackson, and Chandler streets. The Planning Board will also review significant amendments to the town's zoning bylaws, with full draft language available at Town Hall and on the town website for residents who want to weigh in.
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📸 Around Belmont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belmont
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library, 206 Waltham St, Newton
7:00 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
The First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist, 3 Church St, Cambridge
7:00 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
American Legion Post 221, 357 Great Rd, Bedford
7:00 pm - Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am - YOGA for Osteoporosis and Bone Health with Helen Theodosiou →
The Arlington Center, 369 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
10:30 am - Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
Virtual,
6:30 pm - Intro to ADUs →
111 High St, Medford
6:30 pm
Monday September 28
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Belmont Contributory Retirement Board - Hybrid →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 19 Moore Street, Belmont
10:00 am - Community Flea Market →
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 54 Brighton St, Belmont
9:00 am - Free English as a Second Language Classes →
21 Bruce Rd, Waltham
11:45 am - It's a Bloch Party! Grand Opening →
Bloch Performing Arts Inc., 271 Lincoln St, Lexington
11:00 am - Waltham's Comic Book & Collectibles Show →
193 Elm St, Waltham
10:00 am
Monday September 28
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
📣 Belmont Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Brandeis University posted a job opening for Police Officer I in Waltham. Apply here.
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Whole Body Team Member (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition - Stocker, Inventory, Floor Service) - Part Time Seasonal in Cambridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
Watertown
- Watertown Restaurant Invites Public to Meals Celebrating One of Ethiopia's Most Important Celebrations (watertownmanews.com)
- Council President Discusses Watertown Sq. Improvements in Podcast (watertownmanews.com)
- Watertown, MA Zoning Board — September 23, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)
Waltham
- 66 Orange St #1, Waltham, MA 02453 (redfin.com)
Ok Belmont! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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