Town Election, 2012
Candidates Set Their Priorities at League's Night
Those running town-wide and for Town Meeting introduced themselves Thursday night.
For the Belmont Selectman candidates, the outcome of next week's town election, on April 2, will play a critical role in the future of the "Town of Homes." Before an audience of voters, residents and Town Meeting candidates at the annual League of Women Voters Candidate's Night, Andy Rojas said next week's decision "will define the future of Belmont" as the town will come under a "development onslaught like we've never seen" for the next decade and his skill set and experience makes him "uniquely qualified" to meet those rising challenges. His opponent to replace the retiring Angleo Firenze on the board, the School Committee's Dan Scharfman, also viewed the election as an opportunity to determine the town's future course. "Change is …