Boston Mayor to Visit Collaborative The Chelsea Collaborative will host their annual meeting and stakeholders breakfast on Monday, Oct. 28, and will welcome Mayor Martin Walsh as the honored guest. The Collaborative is marking 31 years of impact on Chelsea,…
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Candidate for Councillor at Large Mark Rossi Hosts a Reception at the Winnisimmet Lounge
Last Tuesday evening a group of friends and supporters gathered at the Winnisimmet Lounge in Chelsea for a reception held on the behalf of Mark Rossi, Candidate for Chelsea City Council at Large. Following the meet and greet, with refreshments…
DA Rollins Announces Endorsement of Council President Damali Vidot
The Committee to elect Damali Vidot is pleased to announce an endorsement from Suffolk County District Attorney, Rachael Rollins. As the first ever female DA in Suffolk County, and first ever woman of color to serve as a Massachusetts DA,…
Due to Weather Conditions, Route 1 Lane Shifts Move to Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19, 2019
Previously announced roadway configuration changes on Route 1 in Chelsea will now take place during the overnight hours on Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19 because of heavy rain forecasted on Wednesday night. Beginning Friday night, October 18, Northbound…
Photographic Documentation Project at Governor Bellingham-Cary House
Story by Marianne Salza The first floor southeast bathroom wall of the Governor Bellingham-Cary House joins the framework of three centuries: the 1659 exterior sheathing boards of the east wall, the 1760’s brick and mortar south wall addition, and studs…
The Final Fix : Sen. Didomenico Reports Major Education Funding Fix on the Way
State Sen. Sal DiDomenico said he is very optimistic and very happy about the pending state legislation that would fix the education funding formula for districts like Everett and Chelsea – districts that have suffered from a stagnating funding formula…
City Pledges to Do a Better Job at Traffic Management
Several traffic measures proposed by City Manager Thomas Ambrosino highlighted an otherwise speedy and low-key City Council Meeting Monday night. In response to a recent Council request concerning traffic management during construction, Ambrosino said the City will create a working…
District Officials Say MCAS Scores Are Headed in the Right Direction
The latest round of MCAS scores and state assessments show the Chelsea Public Schools are heading in the right direction, but there is still work to do, according to Superintendent Mary Bourque. “We’re very pleased in most places, if not…
Supt.-Elect Makes First Hire, Promotes Adam Deleidi
Berkowitz Principal Adam Deleidi was described this week by Supt.-elect Almi Abeyta as a “servant leader,” which was precisely why she made him her first hire on the new leadership team – where he will now serve as assistant superintendent…
Food Is Love : Mrs. Toolan’s Christmas Holiday Dinner Set for Dec. 24 at the Salvation Army
The story begins with a Chelsea kid, John “Jake” Toolan, growing up in a loving mom’s home on Franklin Avenue where there was a warmth of family and a passion for cooking, with the mom bringing the family together for…