As we are writing this at the beginning of the week, there is rampant speculation that the Patriots are going to fire Bill Belichick, who undeniably is the greatest football coach of all time. Yes, he had a great quarterback…
Month: January 2024
CHS Sports Roundup
CHS Boys to Play at TD Garden Sunday The Chelsea High boys basketball team will get to experience the thrill of every basketball player when coach Cesar Castro and his Red Devils take to the fabled parquet floor of the…
Obituaries 01-11-2024
Susan R. Galatis December 19, 1925 – December 5, 2023 Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend visiting hours for Susan R. Galatis in the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea, on Saturday morning January 13th from 9…
DeJesus sworn in as new City Council President
Norieliz DeJesus was unanimously selected as the new City Council President at Tuesday night’s special council meeting and inaugural event. DeJesus takes the baton from outgoing Council President Leo Robinson, the longest-tenured member on the council. District 1 Councilor Todd…
Former State Rep. Richard Voke dies at 76
Richard Voke, who served as Chelsea’s state representative from 1976 to 1996, died on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston. He was 76. Voke was first elected in Chelsea to the House of Representatives in 1976 when…
Chelsea receives state Housing Choice funds
Chelsea recently received $100,000 through the state’s Housing Choice program. The state funds will be used to advance Phase 2 of the West Chelsea Economic Development Plan. “The City is seeking to thoughtfully plan new climate resilient development opportunities in…
City seeking new Housing and Community Development Director
Alex Train, who helped oversee a host of economic development, housing, and other initiatives as the city’s Director of Housing and Community Development, left his position for a new job at the end of 2023. “Over a nine year tenure,…
Tickets on sale for CHS boys’ game in TD Garden Jan. 14
The Chelsea High boys basketball team will be competing in the annual Andrew James Lawson Invitational tournament on Sunday, January 14, in the TD Boston Garden. The Red Devils will be meeting Cambridge Rindge and Latin for a 4:00 tip-off.…
Maltez sworn in as new city manager
Fidel Maltez was sworn in as Chelsea’s new City Manager on Tuesday night. There was an added sense of ceremony to this year’s inaugural at City Hall, as Maltez joined the the City Council and School Committee to celebrate the…
Obituaries 1-4-2024
Mary E. “Mania” Sadowski September 16, 1930 – December 26, 2023 Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend visiting hours for Mary Sadowski in the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea, today, Thursday, January 4, from 4 to 7…