Author: Record Staff
DiDomenico, a Staunch Supporter of Firefighters, Gets First-Hand Experience at Fire Ops Day
Special to the Independent On September 20, Senator Sal DiDomenico joined the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM) Fire Ops event and got hands-on experience as a firefighter. With supervision from the experts, DiDomenico was able to wear the fire gear,…
Artists Selected for 2022 Mural Projects
Public art helps to define a place. Art serves as anchors, orienting us as we navigate our way through the city. We’ll remember a specific corner, move towards a particular building, understand the network of streets thanks to the constellation…
News in Briefs
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea Exhibit The McMullen Museum welcomes Chelsea residents and their guests for an afternoon celebrating the artist and his photography for the Chelsea Record, featured in the current exhibition, Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89. Join us for opportunities…
On the Campaign Trail
Maura Healey Endorses Judith García Gubernatorial candidate Maura Healey recently announced her support for Chelsea City Councilor Judith Garcia’s state representative campaign. The news comes after both candidates won their Democratic primaries on September 6. Healey has more than 15…
Chelsea Rotary Club Installation of Officers Dinner
Rick Gopen takes office as president; Jay Ash named Rotarian of the Year The Rotary Club of Chelsea held its Installation of Officers Dinner Sept. 20 at Anthony’s, Malden. Rick Gopen was installed as the 96th president of the Rotary…
Four Residents To Participate in Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk
Four residents from Chelsea will participate in the Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai on Sunday, October 2. Jess Rush, Cristian Jimenez, Yareli Arenas, and Casey Fields, along with thousands of other walkers, will participate in the iconic…
MBTA Launches Online Applications for Tap and Blind Access Customers
The MBTA announced that eligible riders can now apply online for a new, renewal, or replacement TAP CharlieCard or Blind Access CharlieCard. People with disabilities (including low vision) and Medicare cardholders are eligible for reduced MBTA fares with a TAP…
Josh Kraft Honored in Special Ceremony at BGCB
Special to the Record Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB) honored former Nicholas President and CEO Josh Kraft’s nearly 30 years with the organization with a special dedication ceremony. Club leadership, donors, members and guests gathered to commemorate the…
Hurricane Fiona Is a Wake-Up Call
We’re all aware by now that climate change is dramatically impacting our weather, particularly by increasing the intensity of major weather events such as hurricanes. In our little corner of the world, significant weather events have been few and far…