Marietta Mele Arlington Resident Marietta Mele of Arlington died on May 10. She was the loving mother of Rosemarie Federico of Chelsea; devoted sister of Mary Coleman of Salem and the late Frank Mele, Eugene Mele, Mariaanntone Mele and Angelina…
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Senator Kerry, Drug Czar Meet with ROCA, Leaders
The war against drugs moved its forum to Chelsea earlier this week with a visit to the ROCA facility on Park Street by Massachusetts senior Senator John Kerry and President Obama’s Director of Office of Drug Control Policy Gil Kerlikowske.…
State Treasurer Steve Grossman Meets Businesspeople at Dockside
The Dockside Restaurant at the Marketbasket Mall hosted a meeting between businesspeople and State Treasurer Steven Grossman Tuesday afternoon. The early afternoon visit by the state treasurer gave him an opportunity to mix with Chelsea businesspeople such as Robert Cashman,…
CHS Girls Track Remains Undefeated
The Chelsea High girls track and field team remained undefeated with an 80-56 triumph over Mystic Valley last week. Coach Kim Huffer’s Lady Red Devils now stand at 4-0 on the season Chelsea standouts included Thien-Ly Che, who finished first…
Obituaries 05-10-2012
James Stevens Auto Mechanic, Member of American Legion James E. Stevens of Chelsea died on May 3. He was 60 years old. A US Army veteran who served in Viet Nam, he was an auto mechanic and a member…
Big Digging: Major Project to Begin Monday on Washington Ave; Smoother Sailing Ahead
There’s no discounting the conditions of Washington Avenue these days. Right now, it’s darn near impassable, but thankfully, not for much longer. The Washington Avenue Reconstruction Project – already underway right now – will become more disruptive beginning next week,…
When Independence Means Everything
There is a dramatic and growing need for safe and affordable housing that allows the elderly to retain their independence and to live their lives with as few impediments as possible. This type of housing provides seniors with a number…
Applications Sought for Simboli College Awards
The Simboli Family’s generous scholarship opportunities for Chelsea High School graduating seniors heading to college are legendary locally. No one comes close to passing out as many scholarships as the Simbolis have done for quite some time. From those who…
CHS Baseball Team Tops No. Shore Tech
The Chelsea high baseball team parlayed some timely hitting and clutch pitching to earn a 9-6 victory over North Shore Tech last Wednesday. Odonys Urbaez went all the way on the mound for Chelsea. Though he was touched for runs…
Obituaries 05-03-2012
Bowden ‘Bob’ Twombly World War II Purple Heart Recipient and DAV Member Bowden E, ‘Bob’ Twombly died on April 23 at the Glenridge Nursing Home on the Malden/Medford line where he had been receiving skilled supportive care for the past…