Stabbed a Man on Shurtleff On April 24, at 3:30 p.m. detectives and uniformed officers responded to a report of a stabbing at 207 Shurtleff St. The victim first stated that the incident occurred in Boston. Chelsea and Boston detectives…
Month: May 2019
Big Tobacco: The Empire Strikes Back Or: Is Your Child a Nicotine Addict?
In the mid-1990s, our newspaper group was honored in consecutive years by the Massachusetts branch of the American Cancer Society for our reporting and editorials regarding the regulation of tobacco products in our local communities. We wrote about every aspect…
Guest Op-ed Misinformation, Bad Behavior and Mistakes Defined Public Employee Vote
By Council President Damali Vidot There have been many stories circulating regarding a vote that City Council took on Monday and as President of that body I’ve an obligation to respond. I’ve reflected on the matter significantly since Monday and…
Letter to the Editor
I did not fail the students in Chelsea To the Editor: On May 2, I read an article that one of my former colleagues wrote about me. This article undermined the work that I’ve done for the students. I respect…
CHS Roundup
CHS baseball team looking for first win The Chelsea High baseball team dropped a pair of contests this past week. In an 11-6 loss to South Boston, the Red Devil offense was led by DJ Valdes, Nate Rosario, Justin Diaz,…
Bruins Beat
Bruins begin Conference finals Last week’s Bruins Beat column mentioned several things missing, coming into Game Four versus the Columbus Blue Jackets: First on the list was the “lack of scoring” by the first line of Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand,…
Obituaries 05-09-2019
Sister Brigid Mary Hurley Died peacefully Sister Brigid Mary Hurley died peacefully surrounded by her friends and family on April 4. She was the daughter of Timothy and Bridget Manning Hurley of Malden and she is survived by her three…
New Group Looks to Raise the Profile of Bicycling, Pedestrian Issues
With National Bicycle Month underway, a new group of cyclists and pedestrians in Chelsea are looking to create momentum and visibility on safety issues for those that aren’t using vehicles. The Chelsea Bike and Pedestrian Committee has formed over the…