The Chelsea Day Center in the Light of Christ Church on Broadway has been a haven for those who had nowhere to go during the day, the folks that formerly hung out all day in Bellingham Square, and though it…
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Police Youth Academy Gets a Jump in Its First Year
As a drill instructor punished young Chelsea men with squats, knee bends, jump tucks and a variety of sit up exercises – the young people didn’t give up, but rather seemed to beg for more. It’s been a pattern that’s…
Capuano and Pressley Debate in 7th Congressional as the Democratic Primary Approaches in Sept
With the Democratic primary coming up on Sept. 4, Congressman Mike Capuano and Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley discussed the issues of transportation and housing, among others, in the Massachusetts’ 7th Congressional District Debate held at UMass Boston on Tuesday,…
Chelsea and Winthrop Town Councilors Join Coalition of Support for Suffolk County DA Candidate Shannon McAuliffe
Three Winthrop Town Councilors, including Councilor at-Large Michael Lucerto, Councilor Heather Engman, and Councilor Nick Loconte as well as Chelsea City Counselor Enio Lopez announced their endorsement of Shannon McAuliffe for Suffolk County District Attorney. They join a wide range…
DiDomenico Secures $4.5M for Chelsea
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature recently passed a sweeping $1 billion Economic Development Bill, calling for targeted investments in workforce training programs and job creation through ambitious public infrastructure projects. Sen. DiDomenico filed a number…
Massport CEO Thomas Glynn Stepping Down
After six years as head of Massport, CEO Thomas Glynn announced he would step down from the post in November, a year earlier than his contract. Glynn said his last days at Massport will be in November eben though his…
Domelowicz Named Hamilton Town Manager
Joseph Domelowicz Jr., former Chelsea resident, who has served as grants administrator and assistant Winthrop town manager for the past six years, will be leaving his position to become the new Hamilton (Mass.) town manager. Domelowicz, 50, was selected for…
Fiesta Verano
Alex Taborta and Esther A. danced inside Pan y Cafe during Fiesta Verano last Saturday, Aug. 4. The second part of the Chelsea Art Walk had a hard time avoiding rain this year, having been cancelled once due to rain.…
Soldiers’ Home Cookout
Three generations of the Lewis family came together for the fun afternoon: Derrick and Derrick Jr. (8) visit patriarch CW Lewis, a resident at the Soldiers’ Home.
The Trucks Stop Here:Chelsea Food Truck Festival Scheduled for Aug 14-16
What better way to introduce the new ordinance allowing food trucks in the city than with a Chelsea Food Truck Festival? That’s the path that City Solicitor Cheryl Watson Fisher and City Hall summer intern Katherine Cabral are taking with…