Sen. Sal DiDomenico recently joined with his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature in passing a Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) budget to invest in programs and services across the Commonwealth. Funded at $46.2 billion, the budget aims to address the sweeping…
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MBA Charitable Foundation Honors MVES With $5,000 Community Grant Award
Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) was recently selected to be a recipient of a $5,000 Community Grant Award from the Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) Charitable Foundation. The award was given by the MBA Charitable Foundation, along with the Massachusetts banking…
Administration Awards Over $4.7 Million to Support Food Security
The Baker-Polito Administration announced over $4.7 million in grants to address urgent food insecurity for residents across the Commonwealth as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding is being awarded as part of the fifth round of the new $36…
Chelsea Eats Program Rolls Out in Earnest Just in Time for Thanksgiving
The Chelsea Eats debit card program – one of the first such municipal programs in the nation – has been nearly fully deployed for those who won the chance in the lottery last month, that allowed 2,000 residents to get…
Council Sets Tax Rate, Calls for Values to be Fixed by Next Year
The Chelsea City Council took every measure in protecting homeowners with rising tax bills in setting the tax rate on Monday night at its regular meeting – but did so with a warning that next year those tools won’t be…
Massport Donates Hundreds of Items to Veterans at Soldiers’ Home in Chelsea
The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is honoring veterans this year by giving back to those who served our country. On November 20th, employees donated hundreds of personal care items for veterans at the Soldiers’ Home in Chelsea. Some of the…
Garcia, Santiago featured in PBS ‘Latinos Are Essential’ Series
Special to the Record Chelsea City Council Vice President and Chelsea DPW employee Brian Santiago are featured in “Latinos Are Essential,” a new series of short films that premiered Nov. 17 on the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS). Commissioned by Latino…
Chelsea’s National Model: Roca Delivers Well on its Mission during the Pandemic
Anyone who has followed Roca through the years recognizes that the agency has become the undisputed leader in transforming the lives of young men. Indeed, the agency, founded by Molly Baldwin in 1988 and headquartered in the former Buick/Pontiac dealership…
El programa Chelsea Electricity Choice traerá electricidad más limpia, precios estables de la electricidad y nuevas opciones en la electricidad
Special to the Record La Municipalidad de Chelsea ha comenzado el proceso para lograr la aprobación del ente regulador para implementar el programa Chelsea Electricity Choice. Chelsea Electricity Choice será una agregación municipal de la electricidad, un tipo de programa…
Chelsea Curves Construction look-ahead through Dec. 12
This is a brief overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project. ROUTE 1 TRAFFIC IMPACTS •ROUTE 1 NORTHBOUND: Approaching the Tobin Bridge from Boston, the work zone begins in the right lane. 2…