Five individuals were charged last week in two separate incidents at Encore Boston Harbor, including a cheating scheme and a stabbing at the casino, Attorney General Maura Healey announced. In one incident, an Encore casino dealer, a former casino dealer from…
Month: March 2021
Chelsea Curves Construction look-ahead through March 20
This is a brief overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work, temporary ramp and street closures, and changes to traffic configurations beyond those…
Chelsea Resident Raising Funds for Friend Who Died in Downtown Construction Accident
A Chelsea man is raising funds for his friend that was killed during a construction accident last week on High Street in Downtown Boston. Timothy Brady, of Chelsea, has created an online fundraising campaign for Juan Carlos Gutierrez Figueroa who…
Care Dimensions’ Free Virtual Workshops and Support Groups
•Spanish Speakers Grief Support Group, free via Zoom: ¿Ha Perdido Un Ser Amado? / Are You Grieving a Loved One? Sábado / Saturdays: Mar. 13 and 27, April/Abril 10 and 24, May 8 and 22, 10-11:30 a.m. Email [email protected] or call 857-248-5728.…
CBC Honors Chelsea’s Trailblazers
The Chelsea Black Community (CBC), under the leadership of President Joan Cromwell, concluded its observance of Black History Month with an event that will be remembered for many years to come. More than 100 residents attended the “Chelsea Trailblazers” virtual…
What are they Thinking?
Patrick Henry, the fiery American patriot and orator during the American Revolution, famously said, “Give me liberty, or give me death!” However, Repubican governors in some of our Southern and Midwestern states have, under the guise of “freedom,” given that…
Op-Ed: The State owes our students millions and we need it now!
By Roberto Jiménez Rivera All students in Chelsea deserve a high-quality education regardless of our community’s income. Unfortunately, it seems that Governor Baker is unwilling to prioritize our kids over the wealthy people of Massachusetts. His latest budget once again…
Gueat Op-Ed: Rollins in Support of H.R. 1280 – George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
By DA Rachael Rollins America as a whole is just beginning to recognize what Black and brown people have known for generations – that law enforcement and the criminal legal system do not treat all people equally. As leaders and…
Letters to the Editor
Awe-inspiring collaboration To the Editor, On behalf of Chelsea Black Community (CBC), we want thank everyone for commemorating Black History Month 2021 with us. We appreciate everyone taking the time every week throughout the month of February to engage in…
Obituaries 03-11-2021
Charles Mandracchia New Bridge Café Proprietor A Funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Anthony of Padua Church in Revere on Tuesday, March 9 for Charles S. Mandracchia who passed away on March 3 at the Leonard Florence Center for Living…