Chelsea Fire Chief Leonard A. Albanese Jr., Chelsea Police Chief Brian Kyes, State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Suffolk District Attorney Rachel Rollins announced the cause of the May 3 fire at 48 Watts St., a 2-family home in Chelsea, was…
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Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Celebrates 100 Years of Care From Humble Beginnings In a Chelsea Home to Modern Care at Multiple Locations
One hundred years ago, Lena Goldberg started Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home by turning a small multi-family building into a welcoming home for elders. Today that home has grown into Chelsea Jewish Healthcare, one of New England’s leading healthcare organizations. The…
26th Annual Stamp out Hunger Food Drive Set for May 11
With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 11.Stamp Out Hunger is…
Bellingham-Cary House – Slade’s Mill
By Marianne Salza Along the edge of Rumney Marsh in the late 19th Century, Slade’s Mill was bustling. The tidal-powered factory on the creek, with its rooms fragrant with the wafting aroma of exotic spices – paprika from Spain and…
Legislation to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Passes
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate recently passed An Act to Reduce Traffic Fatalities. The bill includes new requirements for cyclists and motorists to promote safety for everyone who uses the road. Following the vote, Sen.…
Cambridge Health Alliance Offers Health Advice
Spring is here! This time of year offers a perfect moment to stop and enjoy the outdoors and the beautiful flowers budding, like tulips and daffodils. It’s an exciting moment and welcome relief from the colder months, but it also…
Big Tobacco: The Empire Strikes Back Or: Is Your Child a Nicotine Addict?
In the mid-1990s, our newspaper group was honored in consecutive years by the Massachusetts branch of the American Cancer Society for our reporting and editorials regarding the regulation of tobacco products in our local communities. We wrote about every aspect…
Guest Op-ed Misinformation, Bad Behavior and Mistakes Defined Public Employee Vote
By Council President Damali Vidot There have been many stories circulating regarding a vote that City Council took on Monday and as President of that body I’ve an obligation to respond. I’ve reflected on the matter significantly since Monday and…
Letter to the Editor
I did not fail the students in Chelsea To the Editor: On May 2, I read an article that one of my former colleagues wrote about me. This article undermined the work that I’ve done for the students. I respect…
CHS Roundup
CHS baseball team looking for first win The Chelsea High baseball team dropped a pair of contests this past week. In an 11-6 loss to South Boston, the Red Devil offense was led by DJ Valdes, Nate Rosario, Justin Diaz,…