Month: March 2017

All-District Concert

Keiri Sandoval, of the Middle School Advanced Band, on flute, performing “Wyndham March.” The all-district chorus and band concert took place on March 15 at the Williams School gym with hundreds of parents and friends on hand to hear the…

New Chelsea Police Officers

City Clerk Jeannette White administers the Oath to five new Chelsea Police officers, including two new female officers, during a ceremony at City Hall on Monday night, March 27. The new officers bring the contingent up to 108 on the…

Reading is ‘Magic’

By Seth Daniel When Malcolm Mitchell, the impressive rookie wide receiver for the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, was having trouble with reading in school, he came home and complained to his mother about it. The talented athlete continued…

Police Briefs 03-30-2017

Monday, 3/20 Jaime Alvarez-Figueroa, 28, 93 Trenton St., East Boston, was arrested for unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, operating under the influence of liquor, possessing open container of alcohol in motor vehicle. Jorge Beltran, 18, 39 Shawmut St., Chelsea, was…

Letter to the Editor

A better alternative As I read the Chelsea Record commentary last week on a homeless gentleman named Benjamin Estrada who recently was found frozen to death during the March 14 snowstorm under the Tobin Bridge where he had been living…

We Remember It Well…

The “it” we are referring to  was the surprise April Fool’s Day snowstorm of 1997 — 20 years ago this week — that dumped 25 inches of snow in this immediate area and even more in other places in the…