Robert S. Repucci, executive director of CAPIC for the past 41 years, will be retiring from the agency that assists residents and seniors in Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop. Repucci, who has worked at CAPIC in various capacities since 1972, publicly…
Month: August 2019
New Supt. Abeyta Ready to Take Charge of Chelsea Public Schools
The corner office in City Hall – and the head of the Chelsea Public Schools – will have a new look and some new ideas now that incoming Supt. Almi Abeyta has taken her place as the leader of the…
Herbie Kupersmith Scholarship Donation
City Election Ballot Set With Interesting Races Around the City
The City Election ballot for November has been set for City Council and School Committee, and it features several intriguing races – and one blockbuster Preliminary Election on Sept. 24 in District 2. The City Clerk’s Office has concluded the…
Encore Boston Harbor Set to Give Away Sports Car
Encore Boston Harbor is looking to put a little pizzazz in the Labor Day weekend with a full day of giveaways and fun on Sunday, Sept. 1, a day that will culminate with a drawing to give away a McLaren…
Encore, Strong July in Table Games
Aug. 15, and it revealed that the resort casino is showing strong on table games, is a little weak on slots and had almost $300 million wagered in the month. The first revenue reports for Encore last month contained only…
Reia’s Team Reigns Again : Chelsea’s Feliz Twins Help Phunk Win National Title
The Phunk Phenonemon junior dance team has struck gold once again. Competing at the USA Hip Hop National Championships in Phoenix, Arizona, where the temperature outside the Arizona Grand was 115 degrees, the Phunk’s nine-member dance team captured first place…
Chelsea Police Department Presents the Second Annual 2019 Youth Academy Graduation at CHS Auditorium
Last Monday evening CPD Chief Brian Kyes and his officers graduated the second class of the CHP Youth Academy. For the second year the Chelsea Police Community Services Department and local youths from 14-17 from the Chelsea Collaborative Summer Youth…
News Briefs
Senior Bocce Bowl Tourney Sept. 28 The 3rd Annual Bocce Bowl Tournament, consisting of Revere seniors vs. Chelsea seniors, will take place on Saturday, September 28, at 9 a.m. at Voke Park. (rain date is Saturday, October 5, 2019). Voke Park is located…
Legislature Passes Balanced Budget With Targeted Investments in Education, Housing, Environment
State Rep. Dan Ryan, along with his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature, passed its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) budget recently, which invests in programs and services across the Commonwealth. Funded at $43.1 billion, the budget makes major investments in education,…