This week, the MBTA launched a first-of-its-kind pilot that brings real-time bus information beyond major transit hubs, to individual bus stops. The solar-powered electronic ink (E Ink) signs, which went live Monday, are located at 18 bus stops in several…
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Charter Review Committee Volunteers Every 10 years, the City Council is required to establish a Charter Review Committee consisting of members of the City Council, the School Committee, and residents of the city. This special committee will review the City…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Ramirez named Dean’s List Curry College is proud to announce that Carolina Ramirez of Chelsea has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2019 semester. Ramirez is a member of the Class of 2020 and is majoring in…
DiDomenico Receives Women’s Bar Association 2020 Award
On Monday, Sen. Sal DiDomenico was presented with the 2020 Public Official of the Year Award from the Women’s Bar Association (WBA) of Massachusetts in honor of his longstanding support of civil legal aid funding and legislation in support of…
Congressman Kennedy Visits Local Businesses in Chelsea
On Sunday, Congressman Joe Kennedy III joined Chelsea City Councilor Judith Garcia and community members for a tour of local businesses along Broadway Street in Chelsea. Over 50 people gathered at Tu Casa Restaurant on Broadway to greet Congressman Kennedy,…
Lesley R. Phillips Announces for Re-election to Democratic State Committee
Democratic State Committeewoman Lesley R. Phillips has announced her campaign for re-election; the following is her announcement: Dear Voters, I am pleased to announce my candidacy for re-election to the female “ballot seat,” which I have held since 2008, representing…
State Officials Warn Public of Dangers of Walking onto Ice-covered Bodies of Water
With recent warmer temperatures across much of Massachusetts, state officials are warning the public of the dangers associated with walking on ice over bodies of water, including lakes, ponds, reservoirs, streams, and rivers. Public safety and recreation officials from the…
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State Rep. Vincent Will Not Seek Re-election
State Representative RoseLee Vincent announced Tuesday that she will not be a candidate for re-election in the House of Representatives this fall. Vincent has been the state representative for six years in the Sixteenth Suffolk District that includes portions of…
Leventhal Map Center Creates Amazing Historic Atlas Tool
Finding the history of a specific place in Chelsea – such as one’s home or business – often resulted in consulting numerous printed atlases, perhaps a trip to the Boston City Archives and likely a lot of dead ends. Now,…