In conjunction with community improvement efforts across the country organized by NeighborWorks America, The Neighborhood Developers and Chelsea Thrives organized a cleanup and flower-planting event at Bosson Park. Organizers gathered dozens of community volunteers, equipped them with tools, planters, and…
Month: June 2015
Camp Rotary
This summer, the Chelsea Rotary Club is sponsoring 20 lucky Chelsea students between ages 7 and 15 to an all expense paid week of overnight camp at Camp Rotary in Boxford, MA. Since 1998, the Chelsea Rotary Club has sponsored…
Juan Vega Steps Down at Centro Latino
Juan Vega, the long-time director and face of Centro Latino on Broadway, announced this week that he will be stepping down from his position as of June 30. “I write to let you know that, after proudly serving in this…
‘I Forgive You’: People’s AME, Chelsea Clergy Hold Prayer Service for Charleston
When tragedies such as the murder of nine church members inside the Mother Emanuel AME church last week in Charleston, SC, strike, many are ready to strike back. It was not the case Tuesday night, when members of the clergy…
Council, Committee Likely to Tap Maronski
The combined City Council and School Committee was expected to tap former City Councillor Richard Maronski to serve as the next District 3 School Committee member on Wednesday night. The vote took place after Record deadlines, but officials said Maronski…
On A Mission
More than 300 Bostonians packed the Boston Convention Center last week to raise more than $300,000 and celebrate College Bound Dorchester and its mission of using education as a means to end systemic, urban poverty and change the neighborhood of…
Chelsea Rotary Installation of Officers Set for June 30
The Chelsea Rotary Club will hold its Annual Installation of Officers at 6pm at the Chelsea Yacht Club on Tuesday June 30th. MCs for the evening will be Past Presidents Joe Vinard and Sergio Jaramillo. Installed officers for 2015/2016 will…
Letter to the Editor
Thank you for your continued service Dear Editor: I want to thank you for the coverage of the Memorial Day Service sin Chelsea. It was great to see so many people attend the service at the City Hall. You have…
Obituaries 06-25-2015
Stephanie Malachowski Lifelong Chelsea resident Stephanie B. (Mikolajewski) Malachowski passed away Sunday evening, June 21 at the Charlwell House in Norwood where she had been receiving supportive care for the past two years. She was 95 years old. She was…
Girl Scout Bridging Ceremony
Keeping calm and moving on were these two Girl Scouts Isabella Alvarez and Allison Gallego, who moved up in rank from junior scouts to cadets during Monday night’s annual citywide troop Bridging Ceremony, which was held in Chelsea High School.…