The City has released its guidelines and applications for the new Chelsea Eats food debit card, a measure meant to add dignity for residents seeking food resources and to also replace the lines for food that have been ever-present since…
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Another step forward in realizing new housing for Innes Apartments
On Wednesday, Bill H.4368 Home Rule Petition, an Act relative to certain affordable housing in the city of Chelsea, passed in the Senate. Sponsored by Reps. Dan Ryan and RoseLee Vincent, H.4368 would exempt the redevelopment project of Chelsea’s Innes…
350 Mass Action votes to endorse Damali Vidot for State Representative of the Second Suffolk District
350 Mass Action’s State Political Team, representing chapters from across the Commonwealth, has unanimously endorsed Damali Vidot for State Representative of the Second Suffolk District. In their decision, 350 Mass Action stated that Councilor Vidot has already shown, through her…
Chelsea Curves construction look-ahead through August 8
ROUTE 1 TRAFFIC IMPACTS •ROUTE 1 NORTHBOUND: Approaching the Tobin Bridge from Boston, the work zone begins in the left lane. 2 of 3 travel lanes will be open during daytime hours (5 a.m.–10 p.m.) •ROUTE 1 SOUTHBOUND: Approaching the…
Englens will be this week’s feature of Apollinaire’s online ‘Chelsea People’
This Saturday, tune in online for Apollinaire Theatre’s original operetta being written THIS WEEK about Chelsea couple Terry and Joe Englen. Terry and Joe were nominated by The Neighborhood Developers to be subjects of Apollinaire’s online summer celebration: Chelsea People. A…
ADA 30th anniversary: MBTA highlights progress and upcoming accessibility projects
On the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the nation’s most significant legislation regarding the civil rights of people with disabilities, the MBTA reaffirms its commitment to being a leader in accessible public transportation. “Thanks to the ADA and…
Illegal and undocumented immigrants take a stand for driver’s licenses
Immigrants and activists have been sleeping in tents on the State House’s front steps for a week and half sacrificing in high heat and humidity, harsh rainfall, and threats that have raised increasing security concerns. All the while legislators and…
Rep. Dan Ryan putting finishing touches on marathon legislative session
The last two weeks of July, in even years, historically marks the end of a two-year legislative session. With the issues confronting our nation, this year’s pile of work was even more epic. State Representative Dan Ryan believes the Legislature…
Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 endorses State Rep. Dan Ryan for re-election
On Tuesday, the Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 endorsed State Rep. Dan Ryan for Re-Election to the 2nd Suffolk District. “It is with great pleasure the Executive Board and Membership of the Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 of the…
Councilor Damali Vidot decries failure of leadership on school re-openings
Damali Vidot, Chelsea City Councilor At-Large and current candidate for State Representative of Charlestown and Chelsea, says the state’s guidelines for school re-openings show a “clear crisis in leadership.” “It’s just not clear to me that you can effectively begin…