Patricia Simboli, president of ACS Development Corpotation, hosted a tour of the city and reception for students and faculty from the Boston College Carroll School of Management and the Joseph E. Corcoran Center for Real Estate and Urban Action last…
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Spike in Crime Over the Week Includes Break-In at Chelsea High, Bank Robbery and Shots Fired
A series of serious crimes have spiked concern in Chelsea this month, though Chelsea Police have already made key arrests in most of the incidents. While the summer and fall were relatively quiet this year, suddenly a wave of activity…
News Briefs
Plastic Bag Ban Coming Soon The City will officially ban plastic bag sales in the City on December 17. As of that date, retail establishments will no longer be able to utilize plastic bags for packaging of goods to customers at checkout. The…
Apollinaire Play Lab Students to Present ¡Bocón! This Month!
Apollinaire Play Lab’s young actors made a splash in the summer of 2018 with their performances of a Midsummer Night’s Dream in Chelsea Square. This December, Chelsea’s promising young thespians will present Lisa Loomer’s timely piece, ¡Bocón!. Filled with humor…
Council Calls for More Television Coverage Of City Boards and Commissions
In a world of online streaming and nearly limitless television viewing choices, Chelsea residents may soon be able to add Zoning Board and Licensing Commission hearings to their watch lists alongside ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘The Crown.’ City Council President…
License Commission Allows Late Hours for New Year’s Eve
Anyone who wants to party late, but keep it local, will have that chance once again this New Year’s Eve. At the last meeting of 2019, the Licensing Commission unanimously approved allowing bars and restaurants to stay open until 2…
Knitting for Love
By Amy Goldberg, RN, Neighborhood PACE Five years ago, my friend Gayle Gordon, the family liaison volunteer on the Mass General Hospital Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, asked me if I knew of anyone who knitted blankets. At that time, the intensive care…
Toys for Tots
Temple Holds Donor Luncheon
Officials, Bourque Hail Landmark Education Bill
Longstanding money troubles in the Chelsea Public Schools look to be something of the past after Gov. Charlie Baker signed off on a landmark education funding bill last week – legislation known as the Student Opportunity Act. This week, Sen.…