Billy Moore was a bigger-than-life personality and patriarch of a well-known Chelsea family Chelsea High had some great football teams in the 1940s and Billy Moore was very much an integral part of that golden era as a Red Devil…
Author: Cary Shuman
A Prestigious Position: Dwyer Takes Office as an Assistant Clerk Magistrate at Chelsea District Court
James Edward Dwyer took the position of Assistant Clerk Magistrate of Chelsea District Court during an impressive ceremony June 17 at the courthouse. As a longtime employee in the Massachusetts legal system, “Jim” Dwyer – as he is known best…
A New Road for Resnek: Harvard Attorney Releases Music Album Friday
Joe Resnek is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School. After passing the bar exam and becoming an attorney, he took a position as a public defender at Greenfield District Court. But now the 33-year-old Chelsea resident is…
Chelsea High Will Graduate 310 Students at Ceremonies Saturday
Three-hundred-and-ten students from the Chelsea High School Class of 2022 will receive their diplomas at the commencement exercises Saturday at 10 a.m. at Chelsea Memorial Stadium. The students faced the major hindrance of the COVID-19 pandemic during their careers, but…
A Star in Stripes: Restiano Will Step Down As CHS Coach and Pursue Career As College Basketball Referee
Gena Restiano could dribble, shoot, dish, and score with the best of them in Revere High School girls basketball history. Now the RHS and Suffolk alumna has her sights on another aspect of the game: officiating. Restiano, 27, made a…
A Humble Hero: ROCA Honors Police Capt. David Batchelor With Prestigious Award
Chelsea Police Capt. David Batchelor was the recipient of the James E. Mahoney Award at ROCA’s Annual Breakfast that was held virtually on May 6. ROCA Chief Executive Officer Molly Baldwin presented the prestigious award to Batchelor, who has served…
Take Note: Singer-Songwriter Annie Cheevers is Soaring to the Top of the Boston Music Scene
Things are happening very fast for Boston singer-songwriter Annie Cheevers. And you will know Annie Cheevers soon. Many Boston music fans feel her June 9 performance when she opens a show for headliner Steve Rondo at Brighton Music Hall will…
A Preview of Chelsea’s Newest Complex, 1005 Broadway
TND (The Neighborhood Development) group has been busy, bringing a new low income, 11 one-bedroom, 23 two-bedrooms and four three-bedroom living complex to the lot located at 1005 Broadway (across from the Beth Israel Health Center.) The low income stats…
Chelsea’s New Mr. Basketball: Yamir Rodriguez Has Built a Successful Youth Program
Yamir Rodriguez had two very big reasons to celebrate after the CYBL Junior League championship game at the Williams School gymansium. One was that the Wildcats team he so ably coaches, put on a defensive clinic in a 21-11 victory…
The Rev. Elaine Mendez Receives Grant at Mystic Feast
The Rev. Elaine Mendez was the recipient of a grant award at the first-ever Mystic Feast March 31 at the Polish Political Club. The Rev. Mendez, pastor of the Revival Center church on Broadway, made the winning presentation for a…