Letter from the Chelsea Young Adult Alliance: Today, the Chelsea Young Adult Alliance publicly calls for change in policies and practices that uphold a system of prejudice, discrimination, and racism in education, housing, public health, and public safety. We call…
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RMV Announces 2020 Low Plate Lottery
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has announced that applications for the 2020 Low Number Plate Lottery are now being accepted online at Mass.Gov/RMV using the Online Service Center. Senator Sal DiDomenico was recently honored as a 2020 Legislative Reception Award…
CPPA Endorsements for Sept. 1 Democratic Primary Races
Chinese Progressive Political Action (CPPA) is excited to announce its endorsement of five candidates for the Massachusetts Democratic Primary Election on September 1. •U.S. Senate: Ed Markey •State Rep. 2nd Suffolk: Damali Vidot Chinese Progressive Political Action (CPPA) endorsed candidates…
Major Work on Mystic/Tobin Bridge in Late August to Close Lanes
Over the weekends of August 28 and September 11, Route 1 will experience lane closures. Where Route 1 passes through the Chelsea Viaduct portion of the combined Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project, southbound (towards Boston) will be reduced to a single…
Northeast Metro Tech Announces Fall Reopening Hybrid Plan
Superintendent David DiBarri announces that students will follow a hybrid teaching model this fall for the start of the 2020-21 school year. The reopening plans combines recommendations and guidelines from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) for all…
DiSilva Fruit Donates 300,000 lbs of Fresh Produce to Chelsea Collaborative Food Pantry and Other Organizations
DiSilva Fruit, an Arrowfarms company, believes it’s more important than ever to help your neighbors. Supporting food security in the local community is one of the company’s long standing priorities, and with the Covid-19 pandemic leaving so many more families…
MBTA Increases Bus Service for Most Chelsea Routes on Aug. 30
The MBTA announced a new, COVID-19 informed fall bus schedule, and it means more service than current levels on virtually every route in Chelsea while cutting back on suburban and downtown Boston routes that are seeing sharp declines in ridership.…
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Fire Crew Exhausted After Battling Four-Alarm Blaze
By Paul Koolloian On Tuesday, August 11, Chelsea Fire Department responded to 34 Hooper St. for a report of a building fire. Revere Firefighters working a detail on Broadway opposite Revere City Hall observed heavy smoke showing from the area…
State Representative Candidates Face Off in MassVote Online Forum
State Rep. Dan Ryan and Chelsea Councilor and state representative candidate Damali Vidot faced off in one of the first debates of this strange and unique election season – and yet another unique piece was there was no stage. Both…