Board members this week told the Record that they did everything they could to keep things going at Centro Latino, which closed its operations suddenly last week, but were simply not able to make things work in the end –…
Month: October 2015
Wyndham Hotel Owners Propose Partnership with Local Hotel Group
The XSS Hotel Group, which operates the Residence Inn and TownePlace Suites in Chelsea, has proposed to enter into the ownership of the Wyndham Hotel on Everett Avenue and completely renovate the 15-year-old facility – putting nearly $10 million into…
Council,City Manager Consider Taking House
City Manager Tom Ambrosino has put in a request to the City Council for an appraisal of a home at 29 Tudor St. – next to the new Clark Avenue School. Ambrosino said he would like the City to take…
‘Like the Hand of God’: McCarthy Recalls Saving a Life on the Tobin
It might have been the hand of God that initially snagged a wanted man who had jumped over the edge of the Mystic/Tobin Bridge on Aug. 8, 2014, but it was Chelsea Police Officer Paul McCarthy who carried out the…
Police Briefs 10-01-2015
Monday, 9/14 Leandro Cruz, 22, 1 City Hall AVe. (shelter) Boston, was arrested for intimidate of witness and warrant. Tuesday, 9/15/15 Willie Bozeman, 54, 440 Harrison Ave., Boston, was arrested for shoplifting and warrant. Daniel Saliba, 51, 35 Cooper ST.,…
Letter to the Editor
Thank You Centro Latino I am saddened by the closing of Centro Latino. The women and men who worked at Centro Latino deserve special appreciation from all of Chelsea. Since 1989, Centro served as a hub of immigrant services, with…
Remembering The Great Leona Grell
Leona Grell was one of those bigger-than-life personalities in Chelsea that could light up a room with her smile and ignite a crowd with her energy. Some remember Leona for her work at local banking institutions. Many recall her outstanding…
Sports 10-01-2015
CHS Roundup CHS boys soccer team wins three, now 8-0 The Chelsea High boys soccer team swept aside three more rivals this past week to increase their record of perfection to 8-0 as the Red Devils approach the halfway mark of…
Obituaries 10-01-2015
Edward Bazylewicz Former Chelsea resident Edward M. Bazzylewicz, formerly of Chelsea, died unexpectedly in Worcester on Wednesday, September 30. He was 67 years old. He was born and raised in Chelsea, the beloved son of the late Adalbert and Olga…