With a few adjustments, the City Council approved City Manager’s proposed $18 million Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) budget for Fiscal Year 2020. About $4.7 million of that proposal comes from the City’s free cash reserves. The Council held a special…
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Chelsea Mensches The Jewish Journal Newspaper Honors Lubarsky, Medros at Awards Breakfast
The Jewish Journal newspaper honored members of its community who have made special contributions through their volunteer efforts and philanthrophy. Adele Lubarsky, principal of the Hooks Elementary School, and Ed Medros, president of the Walnut Street Synagogue, were honored as…
District Councillor Celebrates Installation of Crossing Light
It was a request that didn’t appeared as if it would never see the light of day, but for Councillor Giovanni Recupero, there is now a light at the end of the tunnel – or rather – on the curves…
Chelsea High Football Gets Cella Family Foundation Grant
The Silvio Cella Family Foundation announced the 2019 recipients of its annual grant program, and this year’s recipients include Chelsea High School. Annually, four high school football programs are selected to each receive a $3,000 grant to help improve playing…
Chelsea Ward 4 Elects Delegates To Democratic State Convention
Registered Democrats in Chelsea Ward 4 recently elected the following Delegates to the 2019 Democratic State Convention: Attorney Olivia Anne Walsh 91 Crest Avenue David A. Armstrong 91 Crest Avenue Thomas J. Miller 91 Crest Avenue This year’s State Convention…
Construction Look-Ahead: May 19 – June 1, 2019
Traffic Impacts Route 1 Northbound: Approaching the Tobin Bridge from Boston, the workzone begins in the righthand lane. 2 of 3 travel lanes will be open during daytime hours (5 a.m. –10 p.m.) and at least 1 travel lane will…
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Council Looking to Limit Resident Parking for New Developments
It’s a general consensus among City officials that parking and traffic are among the greatest challenges facing Chelsea. But the best way to help ease clogged streets and ensure residents aren’t endlessly circling their block to find an open parking…
Roller Coaster Resort Wynn Applies Uncertainty and Certainty in Run-up to Opening
In a journey that has zero time available for a detour, Wynn Resorts seemingly got off the freeway to smell the flowers last week. Now, however, they seem to be back on the road to an opening on June 23,…
City Council, Municipal Employees At Odds on Health Insurance Changes
There will be no do-over on a City Council vote that gives City Manager Thomas Ambrosino the ability to negotiate changes to the city’s group health insurance plan. In a controversial vote earlier this month, the Council approved the request…