There is no doubt that the office of City Clerk Jeannette Cintron White has been incredibly busy the past several weeks at Chelsea City Hall. Residents have been registering, voting early, and requesting mail-in ballots. This Tuesday, Nov. 3 is…
Month: October 2020
City calls on residents to avoid trick-or-treating for Halloween
The City’s Board of Health and City Manager Tom Ambrosino said they are discouraging parents and children from celebrating Halloween or Day of the Dead by trick or treating. The Board of Health issued a resolution this month advising residents…
City food pantries will continue through Nov. 13
The City has found it to be a mighty tough move to get out of the food pantry business, as they announced this week that City-operated food pantries will continue on a three-day-a-week schedule until Nov. 13. The pantries, which…
Legacy Lifecare and Deutsches Altenheim announce affiliation
Deutsches Altenheim, a nonprofit provider of nursing home, assisted living and adult day health services in West Roxbury, and Legacy Lifecare, a nonprofit management resources collaborative that includes Chelsea Jewish Lifecare of Chelsea and Peabody and JGS Lifecare of Longmeadow,…
Community Preservation Committee revises application process
Deadlines are a drag. That’s why the Chelsea Community Preservation Committee has revised their process with a rolling deadline throughout the year, and they’re ready to start taking applications now for about $1 million in funding available. Chair Caroline Ellenbird…
Food service worker at Voke Park tests positive for COVID-19
Chelsea Public Schools are putting out the warning to those who went to Voke Park to get a breakfast or lunch last week, as a food service worker stationed there to give out meals tested positive for COVID-19 late last…
The Neighborhood Developers receives $12,500 in grants for COVID-19 aid
The Neighborhood Developers (TND), a community-based organization in Chelsea, announced today that it has received $12,500 in grants from Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation. These grants are part of a commitment from the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation to provide financial support…
U.S. Attorney announces appointment of District Election Officer to monitor integrity of election polls
United States Attorney Andrew Lelling announced that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Eugenia Carris will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming Nov. 3, 2020, general election. AUSA…
State Police arrest Chelsea man that put on large Brazilian-themed parking lot parties
The State Police contacted two Brazilian men that had been promoting and putting on large raves in parking lots around the area, including in Everett and Revere. One of the men, Felipe Moreira Oliveria, 21, of Chelsea, was arrested on…
Chelsea Murals Tour event is a success
Mimi Graney, civic design and engagement strategist for the Department of Housing and Community Development, stood outside City Hall Saturday welcoming residents to free tours of mural sites in the city. It was a beautiful day for a walk and…