By Adam Swift Last week, the Healey-Driscoll Administration released the final ResilientCoasts Plan – a comprehensive statewide strategy designed to help coastal communities protect residents, strengthen local infrastructure, and safeguard Massachusetts’ natural resources. State Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary helped…
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Housing and Community Development Looks Forward to Busy 2026
By Adam Swift The city’s Department of Housing and Community Development provides a wide range of services that hit close to home for many Chelsea residents. At the planning board’s next meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18, Housing and Community Development…
Chelsea Resident among those Arrested in Operation Firewall
Special to the Record One Chelsea resident was arrested as a result of Operation Firewall, a three-day, statewide operation that occurred last week. Developed by the State Police’s Division of Investigative Services, the Operation addresses the growing problem of possession,…
Senator DiDomenico Honored by Loop Lab Media Arts Organization
Senator Sal DiDomenico received The Loop Lab’s 2025 Dream Award at their Loop Dreams event. DiDomenico secured funding for the Loop Lab in this year’s state budget to support their programs that empower youth to access careers in media arts…
Senator DiDomenico Caps off STEM Week in Everett
During STEM Week, Senator DiDomenico visited classrooms and spoke with students learning about science and labs at the Pioneer Charter School of Science in Everett. STEM Week in Massachusetts is focused on encouraging students of all ages to be curious…
With Cold Weather on the Way, State Fire Marshal Urges Heating Fire Safety
Special to the Record With temperatures falling into the 30s this week, Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is reminding residents protect themselves and their loved ones from some of the most common home heating hazards. “Most of Massachusetts…
Massachusetts Launches New Campaign to Support Young Adults in Quitting Vaping and Nicotine Use
Special to the Record The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), in partnership with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, has launched a new public health campaign to support young adults across Massachusetts to quit vaping and stop using other tobacco…
CHS Boys Soccer and Buildings and Grounds Staff Honored by Chelsea Public Schools
Special to the Record The Chelsea Public Schools bestowed multiple awards and recognitions at the November meeting of the Chelsea School Committee last week, highlighting student success and staff member appreciation. The entire Chelsea High School boys soccer team was…
The Stark Message of a House of Dynamite
More than 40 years ago, a made-for-TV movie, The Day After, shocked Americans of all ages. We were among the 100 million of our fellow Americans in nearly 39 million households (about 62% of the viewing public that night) who…
The Shutdown Made No Sense
As we are writing this earlier in the week, it would appear that the government shutdown is about to end after almost six weeks. Enough Democratic senators joined with Republicans in the Senate to achieve the 60-vote threshold necessary to…