Special to the Record State Rep. Dan Ryan joined his colleagues in the House to pass legislation that will allow a number of voting options, including early voting by mail, in the midst of COVID-19. An Act Relative To Voting…
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DiDomenico Votes to Authorize $300 Million for Municipal Roads and Bridges, to Create New MBTA Leadership
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate recently passed legislation to invest in municipal transportation projects and establish a new leadership board for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). The bill, An Act financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges, authorizes $300 million in municipal…
Ryan Launches Re-Election Bid in Uncertain Times
Special to the Record This week, State Rep. Dan Ryan formally launched his 2020 Re-election bid for the Second Suffolk District, which includes much of Chelsea and the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown. An email sent to supporters detailed the framework…
Officials Discuss Renovation Plans for Voke Park Playground
Voke Park has always been a very popular recreational facility for the residents of Chelsea, especially those living in Prattville who can take a short walk and be there in minutes. It’s the park where the Chelsea Youth Baseball League…
News Briefs
Beacon/Broadway Change Starting Monday, June 15th, the intersection at Beacon and Broadway will become a 4-Way Stop. Proper signage has been placed. Motorists should follow street signage. Chelsea Rec Announces Free Summer Livestream Classes Chelsea Recreation which includes Community Schools programming is…
Northeast Metro Tech Appoints Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator
Superintendent David DiBarri is pleased to announce that Northeast Metro Tech has appointed its first Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator. The district’s School Committee approved the creation of the position and the appointment of Dawon Dicks to the role at its…
Chelsea Commuter Rail Station Project – Traffic Impacts in Chelsea & Everett June 19-22 and June 26-29
The MBTA is building a new, fully accessible Chelsea Commuter Rail Station next to the final SL3 stop in Chelsea. When complete, the new station will connect the Newburyport/Rockport Commuter Rail Lines to the SL3. While building the new station,…
MVES Partners With Action Ambulance to coordinate With Meals on Wheels
(Nearly 2,000 consumers in 11 cities and towns rely on Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) for Meals on Wheels home delivery, with close to 3,000 meals provided each day. Especially for frail, homebound elders, the nutrition services provided by MVES…
Markey Receives Endorsement for Senate From National Leading Grassroots Organization, Indivisible
Indivisible, a national, progressive grassroots organization with over a million members across the country, today announced its endorsement of Ed Markey for re-election to the United States Senate. “Senator Markey is a model progressive legislator: consistent, accountable to his constituents,…
Four Tips for Preventing Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers
Can you picture a member of your family attacking a mail carrier? Of course not, but it happened 5,803 times last year across the nation. One Hundred and Twenty of those in Massachusetts. Beverly, MA, Letter Carrier Alfonse Jahaj recalls…