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 Lemonade Day Success
It was a beautiful summer day in Belmont for Lemonade Day this last weekend! Our young entrepreneurs brought incredible energy, creativity, and hustle to their lemonade stands, and the community truly showed up to support them. Thank you to everyone who stopped by for a cup and helped make the day so sweet!
Volunteer at the Imagine Together Festival
The Belmont Community Foundation, established to raise awareness and support the construction of a new community center in Belmont, will host a family-friendly community event on Saturday, August 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is seeking volunteers! Do you have face painting skills? Would you like to oversee the games or art areas? Sign up to volunteer today! If you have any questions, please contact the Belmont Community Foundation at info@belmontcf.org.
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Register for the Belmont Community Police Academy
The Belmont Police Department is now accepting applications for our next Community Police Academy starting August 27. If you're interested in a transparent, behind-the-scenes look at your local police department, we invite you to apply. Take a deep dive into our department and law enforcement, and learn about our roles and responsibilities, programs, policies, and partner agencies. Applications are accepted until August 7. Learn more by visiting www.belmont.gov/CommunityAcademy or emailing pdcomaca@belmont.gov.
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Zumba Gold
We're excited to introduce Zumba Gold, a brand-new class designed specifically for active older adults! This fun, low-impact version of Zumba combines easy-to-follow dance moves with great music to help you stay fit and energized.
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Public Meetings
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, July 22
Canceled
Planning Commission
Tuesday, August 5
Canceled
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Mark Your Calendar
Movies in the Parks
We are just under one month away from our first Movies in the Park! Bring your own blankets and chairs and pick up some take-out food from nearby restaurants! All movies will begin at sundown. Free and open to all ages. Save the dates for the showing of Inside Out on August 15 at Twin Pines Park Meadow, the showing of Mulan on September 12 at Alexander Park, and the showing of Shrek on October 3 at Barrett Park.
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See What’s Happening at Barrett Community Center
We have an upcoming opportunity for community members to learn what’s going on at Barrett Community Center! Stop by the Imagine Together Festival, hosted by the Belmont Community Foundation and the City of Belmont, on Aug. 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy a festive day of fun, see the current state of the 75-year-old community center, and explore the vision of what the Community Center can offer.
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Infrastructure Insider
Public Works Highlights
Public Works Operations staff replaced several traffic signs, refreshed nearly 1,000 feet of red curb paint, and replaced over 20 tons of failed asphalt all around the City this week.
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In Our Community
Save with Peninsula Clean Energy’s Rebate Finder
Peninsula Clean Energy and Sustainable San Mateo County have teamed up to help residents learn how to take advantage of significant savings when upgrading their appliances and vehicles. Thanks to federal tax credits and Peninsula Clean Energy rebates, you can lower your costs on clean energy upgrades. Take advantage of federal tax credits for electric vehicles before they expire on September 30, 2025.
Peninsula Clean Energy's Rebate Finder makes it easy to see which local, state, and federal rebates you qualify for. You can search for rebates on home upgrades, EV purchases, energy efficiency incentives, and more!
Senior Scam Stopper Seminar
Join Assemblymember Diane Papan at the Senior Scam Stopper Seminar on Saturday, July 19, from 10 a.m. to noon at the San Mateo Senior Center (2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo) to learn about common scams targeting senior citizens and how to stay vigilant. Expert panelists will include representatives from the Contractors State Licensing Board, the Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program of San Mateo County, and more. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided. RSVPs are appreciated but not required.
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