The City Council approved an amendment to the city’s parking ordinance Monday night that will allow visitor parking passes for residents who do not qualify for the city’s on-street parking program. “This is an old ordinance that we did a…
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The Rez Reigns at Rockwood: The Harvard Law School Grad Continues His Meteoric Rise on the Boston Music Scene
In the shadow of Fenway Park, Chelsea’s Joe Resnek hit an early grand slam in his rising career as a music artist. Performing at the famed Rockwood Music Hall just down the street from America’s most beloved ballpark, Joe Rez…
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Chelsea Cultural Council Grants to Support Public Projects in the Arts, Humanities and Sciences Chelsea Cultural Council has received $39,200 from the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) a state agency, to assist public projects that promote access, education, diversity and excellence…
Garcia Attends Labor Day Breakfast : School Committee Chair and At-Large City Council Candidate Kelly Garcia Attended the Greater Boston Labor Council Breakfast at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston on Labor Day
Herbie Kupersmith’s Birthday Party/CHS Reunion Donates $30,000 for Scholarships
Chelsea Receives State MVP Grants
Last week, Governor Maura Healey’s announcement of $31.5 million in FY2024 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grants included nearly $5.7 million in funding for community-designed projects to prevent harm to residents, workers, and resources in Resilient Mystic Collaborative (RMC) cities and towns,…
City Gets Input on Bellingham Square Plaza Redesign
A recent public meeting provided valuable feedback for the city as it moves forward with the renovation of the Bellingham Square Plaza and the City Hall courtyard. “It was a very constructive meeting,” said Director of Housing and Community Development…
Appreciation: John Brown, Owner of Chelsea Fire Wicked Hot Sauce, 55
The Chelsea community is mourning the loss of John Brown, who started the Chelsea Fire Wicked Hot Sauce company in the city and built it into a national brand from his offices on Carter Street across from the high school.…
Traffic Commission Votes To Keep Parking on Both Sides of Summit
After hearing from several concerned Summit Avenue residents and Council President Leo Robinson, the Traffic and Parking Commission voted not to eliminate 16 parking spaces on the north side of Summit Avenue toward Webster Avenue at its meeting Tuesday. The…
NatGrid Submits Plans for Modernization of Its Energy Distribution System in State
Special to the Independent National Grid submitted its Electric Sector Modernization Plan (ESMP), the Future Grid Plan, to the Grid Modernization Advisory Council (GMAC) outlining the critical investments needed in the local electric distribution system over the next five years…