Chelsea commemorates the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Chelsea Creek Special to the Record Despite the rain, hundreds gathered at Port Park on Saturday, May 2, to celebrate a truly historic milestone: the 250th anniversary of the Battle of…
Month: May 2025
Over A Dozen Displaced by Highland Street Fire
Special to the Record Just after 10 p.m. on Saturday evening, the Chelsea Fire Department responded to a working fire at 93 Highland Street. The first arriving companies encountered heavy fire conditions in the rear of the occupied, three-story residential…
Chai Praise: Temple Emmanuel will Honor its Beloved Spiritual Leader Oksana Chapman June 7
By Cary ShumanThe number 18 holds much significance in the Jewish tradition because it represents the Hebrew word, “chai,” which means “life.”So, there couldn’t be a better time to recognize Temple Emmanuel’s beloved rabbi and cantor, Oksana Chapman, who has…
State Fire Marshal Highlights Summer Fire Safety
As Massachusetts approached the unofficial start of summer, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is asking residents to practice outdoor fire safety in the weeks and months ahead. “As the weather gets warmer and we start spending more time outside,…
News From Around The Region
Candidates Pull Papers for Everett’s 2025 Municipal Election Everett – Councilor-at-Large Katy Rogers walked into the City Clerk’s office at City Hall last Thursday, May 15, exactly at 8 a.m. Rogers affixed her signature to the official list for nomination…
WPD Officer Guy Prather Credited with Saving Hiker
Winthrop – Officer Guy Prather is being recognized by the Winthrop Police Department for saving a man’s life while off-duty and on vacation in Spain. On Monday, April 28, at approximately 9:45 a.m. Central European Time, Prather and his wife…
City of Chelsea Memorial Day Ceremony
The City of Chelsea held a ceremony in observance of Memorial Day Monday, May 26 at Chelsea City Hall following a procession from the Garden Cemetery.City Manager Fidel Maltez and City Council President Norielez DeJesus offered the official greetings on…
Garcia Honors Chelsea Veteran Vernon Barber at First Annual Military Appreciation Day
Special to the Record Rep. Judith Garcia is proud to have joined the Executive Office of Veterans Services in celebrating the first annual Military Appreciation Day on May 22, 2025, in the House of Representatives Chamber at the Massachusetts State…
FKO Secures Contract to Expand Access to Affordable Afterschool and Summer Programming
Special to the Record For Kids Only Afterschool (FKO) is proud to announce the renewal and expansion of its contracts with the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), ensuring greater access to high-quality afterschool and summer care for…
Local Students in the News
UMASS Amherst Announces Dean’s List The following students were named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students are appointed to the Dean’s List at the end of a semester in which they have completed…