Recently, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) field team focused efforts in Chelsea to spread information about the COVID-19 vaccine. Trained canvassers worked with local businesses as well as traveled door-to-door to answer questions and hand out information for…
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News Briefs
Do You Want Fast Internet for You, Your Family, and Friends in Chelsea? Please fill out this citywide survey to inform how our city needs to improve services and what programs you need! The survey will take 8 minutes to…
People of Chelsea: Tyson Graham and Darby Kirven
By Darlene DeVita (The following is one in a series of sneak peeks at the upcoming People of Chelsea additions by Photographer Darlene DeVita. The new work will ultimately appear on the fence of the Chelsea Public Library (CPL) this…
Chelsea Man Indicted for Being a Felon In Possession of a Firearm, Ammunition
A Chelsea man was arraigned June 3 on an indictment for federal firearms offenses. Miguel Reyes, 31, was indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. According to…
School Updates
District Updates •Chelsea Public Schools participated in the City’s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 31. Superintendent Abeyta introduced 6th Grade Browne Middle school student Juny Roche who read an original poem regarding Memorial Day, and 4th graders from our elementary…
2021 Memorial Day Exercises
Chelsea LGBTQ Coalition, City to Host Friday Event on Chelsea Square
For the fifth year, the Chelsea LGBTQ Coalition and the City will host a Pride Month flag raising, but this year they will move the event to Chelsea Square and add a fun Drag Queen Musical Bingo event into the…
Enduring Faith: The Rev. Patrick Healy Celebrates His 100th Birthday at Chelsea Soldier’s Home
Distinguished veterans and residents of the Chelsea Soldier’s Home, family, friends, and state officials came to St. Michael’s Chapel Sunday to honor the Rev. Patrick Francis Healy, the Home’s beloved chaplain, on the occasion of his 100th birthday. The Rev.…
Chelsea High to Host Walk-In Graduation on June 12 and 13
Chelsea High School will have an in-person graduation this June, but it will mimic the unique walk-in graduation the school had last year in August for the Class of 2020. Supt. Almi Abeyta said they had already been planning for…
Veteran Recalls Sending off Fallen Chelsea Soldier During Vietnam
Some of the most poignant and heart-wrenching remembrances on a time like Memorial Day often happen spontaneously, and that’s just what occurred on Monday, May 31, during Chelsea’s return to in-person events with the annual Memorial Day Exercises. Though not…