Author: Record Staff

The Cha, Again

Yet another investigation into Mike McLaughlin’s perfidy at the Chelsea Housing Authority is right now being conducted by investigators from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. What will they find this time around? Not much more than they have…

Raising Councilor Salaries

There is a move underway to raise the salaries for the members of the Chelsea City Council from something like $8,000 to $14,000. Councillors here serve for a pittance in comparison with the cities and towns around us. As long…

Police Briefs 10-04-2012

Monday, September 24 Carlos A. Araujo, 45, of 110 Essex Street, Chelsea, was arrested for assault and battery, David Leon, 43, of 62 Chester Avenue, Chelsea, was arrested for a warrant on misdemeanor default. Vincent A. Durbano, 30, of 25…

Obituaries 10-04-2012

Robert Jacobs Revere Resident Robert I. Jacobs of Revere died on Saturday, September 29. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Bookspan) Jacobs; devoted father of Carl Jacobs of Revere and Mark Jacobs of Germany; loving son of…

Jose Duarte is Honored

City Council President Leo Robinson presented a proclamation congratulating Chelsea resident Jose Duarte, owner and executive chef at Taranta Restaurant on Hanover Street in the North End. The Joslin Diabetes Foundation honored Duarte for his outstanding efforts in raising awareness…

Location. Location. Location.

It is a compliment to this city as well as a reason to invest here when the leaders of the hotel industry dub the new Marriott here as the Marriott Boston Logan Airport/Chelsea Hotel. The new 128 room Marriott which…

Parking Design Work is Superior

One needs only to drive down Grove Street or Marlboro Street to examine how important parking design for densely populated areas can be. The city is showing great understanding of how to improve parking/traffic patterns on some of the city’s…