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Hello Belmont! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Belmont youth join countywide public safety academy's 25th anniversary summer
- Meet the Belmont artist behind viral 'Protest Giraffe' political performances
Also on today's calendar: Yoga of Energy Flow YOGA TEACHER TRAINING with Daniel Orlansky, Andrea Fotopoulos & others and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Middlesex Sheriff's Office Celebrates Successful 25th Season of its Youth Public Safety Academy (hollistonreporter.com) — Belmont kids were among more than 500 cadets who joined the Middlesex Sheriff's Youth Public Safety Academy this summer, marking the program's 25th year. Over five weeks in Chelmsford, participants learned about police, fire, emergency services, and safety topics from local and state partners while building confidence, leadership skills, and friendships with peers from across the county. 
• Robby Roadsteamer Turns Political Protest Into Viral Hip-Hop Satire as 'The Protest Giraffe' (24hip-hop.com) — A Belmont-based performer better known as Robby Roadsteamer has turned his 'Protest Giraffe' character into a viral blend of hip-hop, comedy, and political satire, appearing at rallies and outside government buildings nationwide. His recent work, including the album "Live From Alligator Alcatraz" and the provocative track "The Jeffrey Epstein Plane," showcases how he transforms political tension into shareable, absurdist musical performances.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Belmont
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★ Featured events ★
- Yoga of Energy Flow YOGA TEACHER TRAINING with Daniel Orlansky, Andrea Fotopoulos & others →
The Arlington Center, 369 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
6:00 pm - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Friday August 28
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Early Voting at Town Hall →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
8:00 am - Notice of Advance Opening and Deposit of September 1 Primary Ballots →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
10:00 am - Early Voting at Town Hall →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
8:00 am - Notice of Advance Opening and Deposit of September 1 Primary Ballots →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
10:00 am - Early Voting at Town Hall →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
8:00 am - Notice of Advance Opening and Deposit of September 1 Primary Ballots →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
10:00 am - Early Voting at Town Hall →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
8:00 am - 11th Annual Becca Pizzi 5k Sunday August 30th! →
Belmont High School, 221 Concord Ave, Belmont
9:00 am - Fall Open House and Instrument Petting Zoo →
Powers Music School, 160 Lexington St, Belmont
1:30 pm - Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus →
Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
7:30 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for movers who have a truck, are insured, and can load then deliver and unload to Nashua NH.
Anyone have any recommendations? Would be looking to be done on 9/12. (Nextdoor Southwest Belmont)
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time in Arlington. Apply here.
- Clover posted a job opening for Team Member HFI - Late Night and Weekends in Cambridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
Arlington
- Colette Bakery to Open Fourth Boston-Area Location in Arlington (whatnow.com)
- Browns establish 'The Chautauquan Daily' Endowment Fund (chqdaily.com)
- Mary Ellen Grace McEwen (leesburg-news.com)
Watertown
- Grace Chapel Hosting Free Back to School Bash & Kids Shoe Giveaway (fcatv.org)
- Werewolf and Ambros Announce Merger and Concurrent $150 Million Private Placement (prismmarketview.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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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