When Melissa King was diagnosed with ALS in 2014, there were a lot of things the professionally-trained chef thought she would have to give up as time went on. Slowing losing her ability to walk and talk, when she moved…
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Chelsea Paw Raid on Sept. 7 The second Chelsea Paw-Raid will take place on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 11 a.m. The gathering for dogs and their friends will start at City Hall and proceed down Broadway to the new Mystic…
Night Shift Brewery Plans Major Expansion in Everett and Philadelphia
With most of their brands growing significantly with local beer drinkers this year, Night Shift Brewery announced late last week that they plan a major expansion at their Everett brewery immediately and an even larger expansion into Philadelphia in 2020.…
Quarter Flash : New Smart Phone Meter Payment Program Goes Live
The City is going live with a new parking meter payment system this week, one that gives those parking the ability to pay with their smart phones and not just via increasingly-hard-to-find nickels, dimes and quarters. Assistant City Manager Ned…
MassDOT Finding Challenges With Advanced Notification on Chelsea Street Bridge
Nothing is more frustrating than being in a hurry and finding oneself second fiddle to the needs of a 10-ton oil tanker as the Chelsea Street Bridge raises to the top in the midst of the day. Since the Chelsea…
Sen. DiDomenico Said Major Momentum Is Building to Fix School Funding Formula This Fall
State Sen. Sal DiDomenico said this week there is more momentum on Beacon Hill to fix the education funding formula than ever before. The situation has hit Chelsea, Everett, Revere and other Gateway Cities the hardest in that it undercounts…
New Supt. Abeyta Ready to Take Charge of Chelsea Public Schools
The corner office in City Hall – and the head of the Chelsea Public Schools – will have a new look and some new ideas now that incoming Supt. Almi Abeyta has taken her place as the leader of the…
City Election Ballot Set With Interesting Races Around the City
The City Election ballot for November has been set for City Council and School Committee, and it features several intriguing races – and one blockbuster Preliminary Election on Sept. 24 in District 2. The City Clerk’s Office has concluded the…
Encore Boston Harbor Set to Give Away Sports Car
Encore Boston Harbor is looking to put a little pizzazz in the Labor Day weekend with a full day of giveaways and fun on Sunday, Sept. 1, a day that will culminate with a drawing to give away a McLaren…
Encore, Strong July in Table Games
Aug. 15, and it revealed that the resort casino is showing strong on table games, is a little weak on slots and had almost $300 million wagered in the month. The first revenue reports for Encore last month contained only…