Middle School Teacher Due in Court on Abuse Charges

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Belmont Middle School Teacher Due in Court Today on Abuse Material Charges

Leon Dyer, 45, a Belmont Middle School technology teacher, is scheduled for arraignment today in Cambridge District Court on two counts of possessing child sexual abuse material following a July 25 arrest by State and Belmont Police. Superintendent Jill Geiser said the district has no information suggesting Dyer engaged in inappropriate conduct with BPS students or on BPS property, and that he is barred from school property with his technology accounts suspended. The investigation remains active.

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BPS Summer Enrichment Program's Second Session Runs Through Thursday

Belmont Public Schools' Summer Enrichment Program for PreK-8 students holds its second four-day session July 27-30 at Belmont High School, 9 a.m. to noon.

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Library to Host AI and Misinformation Talk Wednesday

Freelance journalist Philip Eil leads a presentation and discussion on artificial intelligence's impact on the media July 29, 6-8 p.m., in Morrissey Hall at Belmont Public Library.

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Conservation Commission Sets Aug. 3 Hearing on Greensbrook Way Addition

The Belmont Conservation Commission scheduled an Aug. 3 hearing on a proposed front addition within the 100-foot wetland buffer zone at 31 Greensbrook Way.

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Children's Storytime Meets This Afternoon

Belmont Public Library's 'Sunshine and Storytime!' runs 2-3 p.m. today on the Library Patio, with stories, sensory activities, and crafts for families.

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Investment Workshop at the Library This Afternoon

Hanscom Federal Credit Union's WealthTrek Center presents the 'Investments' session of its Financial Literacy Workshop Series 2:30-3:30 p.m. today in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom.

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Historical Society Hosts Open Hours Today

The Belmont Historical Society holds open hours 4-6 p.m. today in the Claflin Room at Belmont Public Library, where visitors can drop in to explore the collection.

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Equal Justice Book Group Meets Tonight

Belmont Against Racism and the library host the Equal Justice Book Group 6:30-7:30 p.m. today at Belmont Public Library, discussing Toni Morrison's 'Song of Solomon.'

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America's 250th Author Talk Streams Tonight

Belmont Public Library's virtual America's 250th program with historian Gregory E. O'Malley runs 7-8 p.m. today, discussing 'The Escapes of David George,' about slavery, freedom, and the American Revolution.

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