With the holiday season long in the rear-view mirror and the oppressiveness of a New England winter fully upon us, for many this can be the saddest time of the year — quite literally. The medical community has long-recognized that…
Month: January 2025
CHS Roundup
Chelsea boys win medal at D-3 Relays The Chelsea High boys indoor track and field team brought home a fourth-place medal in the shot-put at this past weekend’s MSTCA Division 3 State Relay Meet held at the Reggie Lewis Track Center…
DiDomenico Invited to White House for Boston Celtics Ceremony
Senator Sal DiDomenico and his son Matthew were recently invited by the Biden Administration to the White House to honor the Boston Celtics on their 18th NBA Championship.President Biden praised the efforts of the Celtics, and star players Jayson Tatum…
Road Safety
Chelsea awarded $280,000 grant to eliminate traffic fatalities and promote safe roads for all Special to the Record The City of Chelsea has been awarded a $280,000 Safe Streets & Roads for All (SS4A) Grant from the U.S. Department of…
Chelsea Dedicates Dispatch Room in Honor of Late Richard “Richie” Smith
Special to the Record In an intimate gathering with his family on Thursday, Jan. 9, the City of Chelsea paid tribute to the late Richard “Richie” Smith, a longtime City employee who passed away in October after a courageous battle…
All Alcohol License for Eastern Avenue Store Approved
By Adam Swift At its January meeting last week, the Chelsea Licensing Commission approved a name change and an all-alcohol package store license for Broadway Variety 2 at 469 Eastern Ave. The commission approved the change in name to Liquor…
Community Input Welcome on Improvements to Mill Creek
Special to the Record Chelsea has launched a survey to collect community input on its planned improvements to Mill Creek, Chelsea’s largest salt marsh that is home to a variety of plants and animals. The improvements aim to enhance the…
DiDomenico’s Energy Siting Bill Signed into Law
Special to the Record This past fall, the Governor signed a climate omnibus bill into law, S.2967, which includes key language from Senator Sal DiDomenico’s energy facility siting bill, S.2113, that will protect his constituents from hazardous energy projects and…
Eugene Green Appointed to BECMA Board of Directors
Special to the Record Chelsea resident Eugene Green was recently added to the Board of Directors of the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts (BECMA). Green is the President of Clearscope Technology Solutions (CTS), a company based in Charlestown that he…
Billie Jo Turner Named Chelsea Public Schools Chief of Finance and Operations
Chelsea Public Schools in January announced the appointment of Billie Jo Turner as the school district’s new Chief of Finance and Operations. Turner arrives in Chelsea with nearly 25 years of financial and operational management experience. Turner’s experience includes the…