We wish to express our support for the U.S. women’s soccer team as they embark on their quest for a third straight FIFA World Cup, which this year is being held in Australia and New Zealand. The U.S. women’s team…
Month: July 2023
David Roque Is Named CHS Head Football Coach
As a Chelsea High football player during the 2011 state playoffs, David Roque was one heartbreaking play away from his team advancing to the Super Bowl. The last-second 12-10 loss to Cathedral High still stings, but Roque is now poised…
Obituaries 07-27-2023
Donald Bradford Roy September 29, 1943 – July 20, 2023 Donald B. “Don” Roy, self-employed general contractor and commercial builder, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on July 20. He was 79 years of age. Born and raised in Beachmont, Revere, he…
City Receives $500,000 EPA Brownfields Grant
Earlier this month, Chelsea received a half-million dollar award for an EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant as part of the Biden Administration’s Investing in America Agenda. The community-wide grant funds will be used to conduct environmental site assessments, conduct community engagement…
DiDomenico Fights for Early Education Alongside Advocates at State House Rally | Photo Release
Senator Sal DiDomenico joined his colleagues, as well as early education and care advocates for a State House rally in support of the Common Start bill. “From my first day in the Senate I have been pushing for expanded access…
Joe Rez Excites Capacity Crowd in Concert at Riseman Family Theatre
Special to the Record Chelsea resident Joe Resnek, known as Joe Rez, electrified a capacity crowd with his musical performance Saturday night during his first-ever concert at the Apollinaire’s Riseman Family Theatre on Winnisimmet Street. Resnek performed several of his…
Affordable Housing Trust Approves Orange Street Condominium Proposal
Last week, Chelsea’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board voted to endorse the sale and redevelopment of 41-43 Orange Street by Comunidades Enraizadas Community Land Trust and Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston in cooperation with the City of Chelsea’s Department of…
Planning Board To Consider Hawthorne St. Proposal
A proposal to renovate a rooming house at 165 Hawthorne St. is scheduled to come before the Planning Board on July 25. Some city officials do have some concerns about the project, including the potential displacement of 18 residents who…
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Unveils Newly Rebuilt Emergency Department
Special to the Record East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), the largest community-based primary care health system in Massachusetts, announced the completion of its newly rebuilt Emergency Department (ED), a historic investment in emergency services for East Boston and its…
Yes, Our Democracy Is on the Edge
The national political scene Is probably the last thing that any of us want to be thinking about in the middle of July, but some recent events are making it clear that the attack on the Capitol on January 6 …