The Estates on Admiral’s Hill, part of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, will hold a Spring Open House for its two assisted living residences in Chelsea on Thursday, April 26 from 2-5 p.m. This event is the perfect opportunity to see what…
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Chelsea Public Library – Wingmasters Bird Exhibit
Six birds of prey that are native to Chelsea were presented during the Chelsea Public Library’s Wingmasters Bird Exhibit on April 7. Jim Parks and his partner, Julie Collier, rescue, rehabilitate, and release raptors such as eagles and osprey. The…
Drug Court Graduation Brings Tears of Joy, Celebration of Change
On Tuesday, April 10, at Chelsea District Court, the courtroom was filled with people who had arrest records as long as the Declaration of Independence. They sat at the tables where defendants usually sit. They’d all been there before numerous…
Six Months Later, Puerto Rico Still Devastated by Hurricane Maria
Six months after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, many areas of the country outside the tourist hot spots are still in crumbling disrepair – some without electricity since the first storm, Hurricane Irma – and residents of the island…
Rita Kalnejais’s ‘First Love is the Revolution’ to Play at Apollinaire
Apollinaire Theatre Company presents the US Premiere of this viciously funny and unforgettable play about first love, teenage lust, and nature vs nurture. Rdeca is a young fox keen to test boundaries, whose curiosity lands her in a makeshift trap…
Council Passes Unique Pilot for Students, Not Everyone on Board
The Chelsea City Council passed a unique pilot program by a vote of 8-2 on Monday night that would allow qualifying students at Chelsea High an opportunity to finish their Associate’s Degree after high school on the City’s dime. The…
Forbes Owners Back to Conservation Commission to Start Over
The owners of the old Forbes Lithograph property on Chelsea Creek have completed an initial meeting with the Conservation Commission that signals the beginning of a new process on the property. City Planner John DePriest said the owners, Yihe of…
Threat at Chelsea High Ends up a Hoax, Wrong CHS
In a world where every threat to a school has to be taken seriously, that played out on Monday morning at Chelsea High when the schools were put on alert by a social media threat to “CHS” that turned out…
Secretary Pollack Would like Silver Line to go to Everett
Just as the Silver Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line gets ready to launch in Chelsea on April 21, State Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack said in a meeting in Boston that she would like to see it eventually expand to…
News Briefs
STUDENT DAY OF ACTION The Chelsea Collaborative is sponsoring a day of action for local students at the State House on Weds., April 18, to advocate for better funding for the schools. Director Gladys Vega said they will be advocating…