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PJ's Paradox: planning for the future in a troubled economy4 comments

paul wrote 3 years ago: Reading the comments that B2′s loyal readers leave is usually more interesting than reading my … more →

Tags: schools, Roads, discussion, Crazy 08, Politics, Warrant Committee, Budget, Belmont, Parking

No November vote on Wellington??

paul wrote 3 years ago: A town-wide vote on a debt exclusion for the construction of a new Wellington Elementary school is u … more →

Tags: Warrant Committee, Budget, Belmont, Public Schools, Education, Massachusetts, Funding, Treasurer, School Building Authority

Holland: pay increase controversy was just bad timing

paul wrote 3 years ago: This is the final part of a three-part interview with outgoing Schools Superintendent Peter Holland. … more →

Tags: schools, Budget, Belmont, Public Schools, Massachusetts, administration, Salary

Holland looks back on 20 years (part II)2 comments

paul wrote 3 years ago: This is the second part of a three-part interview with outgoing Schools Superintendent Peter Holland … more →

Tags: schools, Warrant Committee, Budget, Belmont, Education, Massachusetts, taxes, Boston, Proposition 2 1/2

Schools Superintendent Holland looks back on 20 years2 comments

paul wrote 3 years ago: This is the first of a three part post featuring an interview with outgoing Schools Superintendent P … more →

Tags: schools, Belmont, Education, Board of Selectmen, Massachusetts, Boston, SAT, AP, Belmont High School

Warning shot: roads override defeated. (But it was close!)6 comments

paul wrote 3 years ago: As reported in the Belmont Citizen Herald, voters in Belmont sent a warning shot on Monday, voting d … more →

Tags: Roads, Budget, Belmont, schools, Massachusetts

Roads override? Bring it!5 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: The results of the first-ever bloggingbelmont readers’ poll are in, and they show strong (if s … more →

Tags: schools, Roads, Budget, Belmont, Politics, Government, Research, taxes

(Updated) Town Meeting II, Electric Boogaloo!3 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: We’re back in session here to finish up seven items left over from Monday evening’s Town … more →

Tags: schools, full day kindergarten, Roads, Warrant Committee, Budget

In the Mix: Dan Leclerc - town should focus on sustaining services1 comment

paul wrote 4 years ago: I was pleased to sit down at Bruegger’s Bagels on Friday morning and chat with one of our Sele … more →

Tags: schools, In the mix, Budget, Selectmen

Belmont PD virtual tour3 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: As we all know, the town has a long list of capital projects that need attention. In the immediate f … more →

Tags: Roads, Budget, new police HQ, Belmont Police Department, Headquarters, New Library

FY 09 operating override gets cold reception2 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: I thought B2′s readers might like an update, following Wednesday night’s Warrant Committ … more →

Tags: schools, Roads, Warrant Committee, Budget, Board of Selectmen

Massive turnout puts override on the agenda2 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: An impressive turnout by parents of Belmont Public School students and other concerned citizens put … more →

Tags: schools, full day kindergarten, Politics, Warrant Committee, Budget, Board of Selectmen, School Committee, FY09

An open letter to the Board of Selectmen5 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: I’m posting a copy of the e-mail message I sent last night to the Board of Selectman regarding … more →

Tags: schools, kids, full day kindergarten, Roads, Budget, Belmont Public Schools, Board of Selectmen, 2009 Budget, Wellington

Firenze to School Committee: Full Day K will sink Wellington Override5 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: This is the second installment of a multi-part post on my interview with Selectman Angelo Firenze. Y … more →

Tags: schools, kids, full day kindergarten, In the mix

Wellington Tour Stop 4: the mystery of the windowless classroom!

paul wrote 4 years ago: Our virtual, behind the scenes tour of Wellington School wraps up today with two videos. In the firs … more →

Tags: schools, Belmont, Public Schools, Wellington Elemntary

Wellington Tour Stop 3: 23 students, two power outlets

paul wrote 4 years ago: We’re continuing our virtual tour of Wellington School today. In Part 3, Karen Parmett and Bob … more →

Tags: schools

Wellington Tour: Stop 2 - teeny, tiny classrooms

paul wrote 4 years ago: In Part II of our behind the scenes, raw and unedited tour of Wellington Elementary, we go with Well … more →

Tags: schools, Belmont, Wellington School, debt exclusion, Public Schools, Kindergarten

Wellington Tour: Stop 1 - the office3 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: Wellington’s main office is tiny. Even worse: it was sweltering late Tuesday night, even hours … more →

Tags: schools, Wellington Elementary, video tour, Belmont, Belmont Public Schools

Wellington School: steam and sinkholes and exhaust! Oh my!6 comments

paul wrote 4 years ago: We’ve all been reading about the upcoming debt exclusion to fund reconstruction of the Welling … more →

Tags: schools, Wellington Elementary, video tour, Karen Parmett, Belmont, Belmont Public Schools


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