By Cary Shuman Dan French said that John F. Arsenault was “my best friend, a guy who you could depend on for everything and always made you smile.” Older brother Jimmy Arsenault said, “John was absolutely the best person I…
Month: December 2024
La Colaborativa Deploys $2 million Climate Future Initiative to Empower Young Adults
Special to the Record La Colaborativa recently announced the launch of its Climate Future Initiative, the largest climate-tech workforce training, career readiness, and economic development program in the Metro North Region. “We’re grateful to the Healey-Driscoll Administration, MassCEC, and Senators…
Traffic City by Max Pro – All Planets Art Exhibit Open at City Hall Gallery
Special to the Record Traffic City, featuring Max Corona’s large-scale canvas paintings, invites viewers to consider the mind as a bottle of soda—shaken by life’s pressures and in need of healthy self-expression to release that pressure without causing an explosion.…
Chelsea Police Department Sends Officers to National Women in Law Enforcement Training
Special to the Record The Chelsea Police Department recently sent three female officers; Officer Jennifer Herrera, Officer Jenny Builes, and Detective Taisha Santiago to participate in an intensive leadership enrichment training program in Atlanta in November. This initiative reflects the…
Chelsea in Talks to Join Revere and Winthrop in Regional Dispatch Operations
By Adam Swift Chelsea could be joining the Metro North Regional Emergency Communication Center (RECC) alongside neighbors Winthrop and Revere within the next several years, according to a joint letter from the leaders of the three communities. “This initiative, which…
Chelsea Man Held Without Bail in Shooting Death of Estranged Wife
Staff Report A Chelsea man is being held without bail for first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of his estranged wife on Marginal Street last Friday. Luckenson King Pablo, 31, was arrested hours after the shooting at an…
Chelsea Man Sentenced for Selling Fake Social Security Cards and Green Cards
Staff Report A Chelsea man was sentenced last week for selling fraudulent Social Security cards and Legal Permanent Resident cards, often referred to as “Green Cards.” Wilberto Sandoval Mazariego, 41, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Allison D. Burroughs…
Domestic Violence Vigil Planned for City Hall
Special to the Record HarborCOV, the local domestic violence program serving Chelsea, East Boston, Winthrop, and Charlestown is partnering with the City of Chelsea and the Chelsea Women’s Commission to remember Melissa Janvier Pablo with a vigil at Chelsea City…
State Grant Could Help Fund Warming Center
By Adam Swift Chelsea could be joining other local communities in opening a warming center for homeless people this winter. Malden and Revere have operated overnight warming shelters for several years. The city has applied for a grant from the…
Domestic Violence: The Scourge Without End
When we heard the news last Friday morning that a 32 year-old woman had been shot and killed in broad daylight on a busy Chelsea street, the first thought that immediately crossed our mind was: The husband or boyfriend did…