Photo: Vincent Nestor in the simulator Joe Foti is holding steady at 55 mph in the cab of a snow plow as it glides down a stretch of road during a blizzard. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a car comes out of his blind spot on the left side of the truck. As the Belmont Water […]
Photo: Speed may have been a factor in the one-vehicle accident near Belmont Center on Thursday, Aug. 25. Late morning traffic came to a halt at one of the busiest town intersection when a dump truck carrying gravel took a tumble sometime before 8:30 a.m. at the corner of Pleasant and Leonard streets, on Thursday, […]
Photo: A typical automated water meter. You can do your banking, book a vacation and buy your groceries with your smartphone. So, the town of Belmont want to know, why not pay a monthly water bill while monitoring your water usage all via the same phone? By 2020, Belmont residents will have that option as the […]
Photo: The Belmont Department of Public Works is giving Belmont residents the chance to recycle items and material hard to place in the blue/green bins. On Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the DPW’s Town Yard at 37 C Street, the DPW will take the following items from residents with ID: Electronics: […]
Now that all your holiday presents are unwrapped, the Highway Division of the Belmont Public Works Department asks that residents recycle all of their cardboard in the following way: All boxes must be flattened with a dimension smaller than 3 feet by three feet (3’X3′) about the size of your average four year old. The cardboard must be […]