Volunteers Sought for Earth Day Cleanup of Northern Strand Community Trail An Earth Day cleanup of the Northern Strand Community Trail is being held on Saturday, April 23 in Lynn. Anyone interested in helping out should bring work gloves and…
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Naccho Awards GreenRoots $25,000 in Funding
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), with support from the Climate and Health Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), awarded GreenRoots with $25,000 in funding to supplement ongoing climate change and health adaptation initiatives at the local…
CHS – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
The Chelsea High School Drama Club will be presenting the musical comedy, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, April 7, 8, and 9, at 7 P.M. in the auditorium. Students are excited to be performing before an audience for…
Williams Powers Spurs to CYBL Championship
Jonathan Williams Jr. submitted one of the greatest performances in the 40-year history of the Chelsea Youth Basketball League last Friday night at the Williams School Gymnasium. A dynamic, 5-foot-5-inch point guard, Williams scored 32 points, including the go-ahead basket…
Chelsea Chamber Installation of Officers Dinner
Council to Consider Using Free Cash for Safety Improvements
With the development of the former Forbes Lithograph campus in limbo, City Manager Thomas Ambrosino is requesting the City Council approve using almost $300,000 in free cash for safety measures on the parcel. On Monday night, the council’s finance subcommittee…
Free Cash Could Pave Way for Independent Logan Noise Study
The City Council’s long-stated desire for an independent noise study of air traffic from Logan Airport could soon be a reality. City Manager Thomas Ambrosino is proposing the council approve using $147,000 in recently certified free cash for a Georgia…
Traffic Commission Considers Plans for Several Problem Areas
The Traffic and Parking Commission is close to approving potential solutions for traffic concerns raised by residents in two areas in the city, and is taking up concerns on Franklin Street raised by two city councilors. At Tuesday’s meeting, Director…
Chelsea Undertakes Public Zoning Forums
The city has begun a series of four public forums to gather input on changes to the Chelsea zoning ordinance. The first meeting was held on Tuesday, March 29, with city officials, consultants, and partners giving the background of zoning…
Chelsea Receives $49,000 Grant as Part of Its Travel and Tourism Recovery Program
The Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism (MOTT) has awarded the City of Chelsea a grant of $49,000 as part of its Travel and Tourism Recovery (TTR) Grant Program. It’s part of $4 million in awards to 80 tourism organizations, chambers…