I wish our lawmakers on Beacon Hill could walk in my shoes, even for just a day. If they did, my guess is they’d make some meaningful changes to the way insurers treat their enrollees who suffer from chronic diseases. …
Author: Record Staff
Memorial Day Is a Time for Reflection
The Memorial Day weekend is upon us, a three-day weekend that for most Americans marks the start of the summer season. Many will celebrate appropriately with barbecues and outdoor activities with family and friends. However, amidst our festivities, we should…
Obituaries 05-24-2018
Robert ‘Bob’ Churchill National Grid retiree Robert ‘Bob’ Churchill passed away Wednesday morning, May 16 surrounded by his loving family. He was 86 years old. Born and raised in Chelsea, the son of the late Samuel and Ethel Mae (Garland)…
Excited to Play
William Marin received some wet kisses from his dog, Maggie, who was excited to play at the park while waiting for her vaccinations on Sunday, May 6. HubCats Chelsea and the MSPCA collaborated to offer Chelsea pets free vaccinations at Voke…
Chelsea Chase 5K
First place winner Fabian Mejia from Revere crossed the finish line on Saturday morning during the Chelsea Chase 5K to benefit the Jordan Boys & Girls Club.
Lynn Man Arrested in Assault of Chelsea Waitress
Chief Brian Kyes announced late last week the arrest in Maryland of Gerardo Reyes Menjivar, 36, of Lynn, who was wanted in connection with the stabbing of a waitress at a Chelsea Restaurant on Monday night, May 7. Menjivar was placed…
News Briefs
RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA MEETING TONIGHT, MAY 17 The Harbor House Collective will be in Chelsea to hold their required local public meeting for the siting of a recreational marijuana establishment at 80 Eastern Ave. Mike Farnum has appeared in Chelsea once…
Police Briefs 05-17-2018
BOULDER BASH UP On April 30, at 10:40 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of 99 Willow St. for a report of an accident. Upon the officer’s arrival, they came upon the operator of a Ford Escape with its…
Letters to the Editor
A True leader To the Editor, The first time I heard Councilor Pressley speak at her kickoff event in Cambridge, I knew she was the right candidate for the 7th Congressional District. We need a true leader in Washington, representing…
President Trump Could Accidentally Help Protect the Environment
No one would mistake President Trump for an environmentalist. Yet his immigration policies could inadvertently safeguard the environment. Here’s why: More than 325 million people live in the United States. By 2065, that figure is expected to grow to 441…