Townie Talk
CVS fiasco/Belmont athlete on ESPN/Hostile Takeover
If you have ESPN… This Thursday, ESPN is broadcasting the Vlasic Pro/Celeb Pickleball Classic in New Jersey. Belmont resident, Ann Reynolds, a top 10 nationally
Taylor saga deepens, Override regret, Level 3 sick
Real Estate: Expectations are growing for a robust Spring season as the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates multiple times to try and
TownieTalk Editorial: Why Matt Taylor needs to step down
Full disclosure… I voted for Geoff Lubien for Selectman because he came across as the most vanilla candidate. I certainly didn’t agree with him on
Local News
Letter to Precinct 6 TMMs: Overlay Zoning
Dear Town Meeting Member of Precinct 6, I am writing to express my opposition to the proposed zoning change that would allow a hotel to
Belmont’s role in wiping out the Native Tribes Screening committee of misfit toys War on America’s workforce
TownieTalk… I recently attended a Waltham Historical Society presentation by former Belmont resident Marie Daly and decided her presentation was worthy of a special edition
Letter to the Belmont Select Board: Stop Dismantling the EDC and Listen to Belmont’s Businesses
Dear Members of the Select Board, Your upcoming vote and apparent decision to gut the Economic Development Committee (EDC)—stripping away dedicated business representation, replacing residents
State / National News
Reclaim Local Zoning Control in Massachusetts!
Boston, August 19, 2025 — A diverse coalition of Massachusetts residents from Manchester, Gloucester, Winthrop, Hamilton, Lynn, Halifax, Boxford, Rowley, Newton, North Reading, Billerica, Ipswich, Milton,
USAID Sent 1000s of Viruses to Wuhan Lab Over Decade
As reported in the Daily Caller: https://dailycaller.com/2025/07/08/exclusive-usaid-sent-viruses-ccp-linked-biolab/ The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shipped thousands of viral samples to a lab in Wuhan over
Bioshield kills Cancer and Covid
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong: You’re Being Lied to About Cancer, How It’s Caused, and How to Stop It Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong is a surgeon who made