Members of the Chelsea Yacht Club participated in the Winthrop Lodge of Elks Poker Run, a charity event to benefit war veterans. Pictured at the after-party at the Elks are Tom Pappa III and his friend, Alyssa, Dave Gobiel, Bev…
Author: Record Staff
U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey Visits Chelsea Collaborative
U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey visited the Chelsea Collaborative headquarters on Broadway to speak with residents about social, environmental, and health issues. Pictured are Collaborative Executive Director Gladys Vega, State Sen. Sal DiDomenico, U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey, Chelsea Bank…
All-chelsea Awards Nominations Sought
Nominations are currently being solicited for the 12th Annual “All-Chelsea Awards.” Given to recipients who have distinguished themselves, improved the lives of local residents or enhanced the city’s overall civic standing, awards recognize 10 individuals and entities in a variety…
We Must Prepare for Rising Sea Levels
Benjamin Franklin coined the expression 200 years ago, “You should buy land because they are not making it anymore.” Well, that may not be exactly true for the last 100 years, as all the communities on the water have been…
Obituaries 08-15-2013
Dorothea Gesamondo Retired Registered Nurse, Member of Many Organizations Dorothea E. (McCellan) Gesamondo, a longtime resident of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, died after a brief illness at Winchester Hospital on August 11. She was 92 year old. Born and raised…
ZBA Approves Permits for Two New Hotels: Ash Says Chelsea Has ‘arrived’
For decades, residents and city officials lamented over the inability to secure the type of economic development that Chelsea’s locational advantage (vis-à-vis Downtown Boston, Logan Airport and Cambridge) should have been delivering. Just minutes from each, with tremendous connections via…
Chelsea Jewish Foundation Partners with North Shore Community College
The Chelsea Jewish Foundation (CJF) announced that its educational division – the Chelsea Jewish Academy (CJA) – has partnered with North Shore Community College (NSCC) to provide healthcare training to 50 new and incumbent workers. The collaboration was created to…
Officials Hopeful for Voke Park Improvements
The City has submitted an application for State funding for a portion of the cost of a major rehabilitation of Voke Park. If Chelsea’s local and state officials are successful, Voke could see a $750,000 fix-up beginning next spring. “We’ll…
Obituaries 08-08-2013
Joseph Ianno Retired Carpenter, Of New Hampshire, formerly of Chelsea and Saugus Joseph M. Ianno, a resident of Tilton, New Hampshire since 2001, died at his home with his loving family at his side on Monday, August 5 following a…
Mobile App Academy
Samsung Mobile hosted several Chelsea High School students last Wednesday and Thursday – including CHS’s Fernando Mazzoni, shown here comparing programming notes – at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for a two-day mobile application academy. The academies were hosted…