By Seth Daniel and Paul Koolloian Salvadoran National Sentenced for Passport Fraud A Salvadoran national previously residing in Chelsea was sentenced last week for passport fraud. Eliseo Rivas, 47, was sentenced in a videoconference hearing before U.S. District Court Judge…
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Once Again, Mass. Is Showing the Way
With the launch this past week of of the COVID-19 Community Tracing Collaborative (CTC) to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus in Massachusetts, our state once again is taking a leading role at this critical time for our nation. Massachusetts…
Obituaries 04-23-2020
Marion Green Known throughout her newspaper world as “Miss Marion” Marion I. (Resnick) Green of Chelsea passed away on Friday, April 17 at the age of 93. Marion was happiest when spending time with her family and beamed when she and…
State Announces Implementation Of CARES Act Unemployment Benefits For Self-Employed, Gig Economy Workers
The state announced today that Massachusetts residents who are not eligible for regular unemployment benefits can now apply online for the new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program – more than one week ahead of the original schedule that predicted an…
Community Leaders, United Way Launch One Chelsea Fund
Community leaders in Chelsea, in partnership with City Manager Tom Ambrosino and United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley announced the establishment of the One Chelsea Fund to mobilize resources to provide emergency assistance to individuals and families impacted by the Coronavirus…
To Slow Community Spread, Cities of Chelsea and Revere Open “The Inn”: Temporary Housing for Residents to Safely Quarantine, Recover from COVID-19
In a joint effort to slow community transmission of COVID-19, Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo and Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino today announced a site for non-congregate housing to open Thursday for those recovering from the virus, do not require hospital…
Baker Keeps Residents Informed as State Prepares for Surge
By Lauren Bennett As Massachusetts begins to enter a surge in coronavirus cases, Governor Charlie Baker continues to provide updates and make new announcements to keep the people of the Commonwealth safe and informed. As of April 13, Massachusetts had…
Progressive Massachusetts Members Endorses Ed Markey for U.S. Senate
Progressive Massachusetts (Progressive Mass) has announced its endorsement of Ed Markey for re-election to the United States Senate. Senator Markey received the support of 96 percent of Progressive Mass members. “Progressive Mass is an incredible group of grassroots organizers who…
Chelsea Station Construction Work Postponed
Railroad crossing work with road impacts in Chelsea and Everett, previously announced to begin on Monday, April 13, has been temporarily postponed until further notice. MassDOT will send an update when the work is rescheduled. •More About Railroad Crossing Work in Chelsea & Everett…
State to Now Provide COVID-19 Text Alerts in Spanish
The state announced on Friday, April 10, that its COVID-19 text message alert system “AlertsMA” is now available in Spanish. This expansion of the text-alert system means that the same text alerts that are distributed via the English-language system will…