This is a brief overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project. ROUTE 1 TRAFFIC IMPACTS •ROUTE 1 NORTHBOUND: Approaching the Tobin Bridge from Boston, the work zone begins in the right lane. 2…
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Chelsea Man Pleads Guilty to 11 Armed Robberies
A Chelsea man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to robbing 11 convenience and variety stores in 2017 and 2018. At the time of the offenses the defendant was on federal supervised release after having had his federal sentence…
Man Arraigned in Chelsea Homicide
A Chelsea man was arraigned Tuesday in the beating to death of his roommate, Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins announced. Bartolo Cruz Cosigua Gonzalez, 44, was arraigned Tuesday on a charge of manslaughter in the death of his 25-year-old…
Sen. DiDomenico Secures $125K in Housing Relief Funding for Chelsea
Special to the Record Senator Sal DiDomenico recently announced his amendment providing housing relief in the City of Chelsea was included in the Massachusetts State Senate’s Fiscal Year 2021 budget. DiDomenico filed several amendments focusing on support for his local…
MGC Announces Release of Applications for Mitigation Funds
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is pleased to announce the release of the 2021 applications and guidelines for the Community Mitigation Fund (CMF) grant program. The required forms and submission instructions are available here. Applications from municipalities and other qualified governmental…
Funding Received to Fight Unemployment Fraud
United States Attorney Andrew E. Lelling announced last week that the District of Massachusetts has been allocated funding to hire an Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) to focus on prosecuting cases involving fraudulent schemes to unlawfully obtain unemployment insurance (UI) benefits…
Kiwanis Club Brings Holiday Cheer to Residents
Holidays are a time for family, and for thinking about loved ones, near and far. For many families getting together with loved ones is often a cornerstone of the holiday season. Parents, siblings, uncles and aunts, this is the time…
2020 Sounds of Christmas
Concert silenced by COVID-19 Special to the Record For the first time since 1988, the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra won’t make its annual visit to St. Anthony’s Church for Revere’s annual Robert A. Marra “Sounds of Christmas” Concert. “We’re heartbroken…
‘Tis the Season for Giving — and Never has the Need been More Urgent
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas fast approaching, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or on-line…
Guest Op-Ed: Together, We Must Stop the MBTA Service Cuts
By Senator Sal DiDomenico The MBTA Fiscal Management and Control Board recently released their “Forging Ahead Initiative,” a series of ill-conceived cuts to MBTA services that will have devastating (and likely long-lasting) impacts on those who rely on public transit to get to and…