A man was ordered held on high bail at his arraignment Monday on charges he sexually assaulted two homeless women in Chelsea. Osmar Flores, 23, was arraigned Monday in Suffolk Superior Court on charges of aggravated rape, armed robbery, assault…
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Perlatonda Announces His Candidacy for District 3 City Councilor
For the past 12 years living in this Great City called Chelsea and as a former City Councilor I Joseph Perlatonda has always and will continue to put our Chelsea residents first. Chelsea’s Safety and Future in my Number 1…
Chelsea’s Largest Event Space, at Colwen’s Homewood Suites by Hilton, Named after Jay Ash
Jay Ash, former City Manager of Chelsea, was surprised last night at an event at Homewood Suites by Hilton, a Colwen Hotel, by an announcement that the event space is named after him. Maureen Foley, Colwen’s Director of Community Relations,…
Metro Credit Union Hosts Latino Economic Advancement Council
Metro Credit Union, the Commonwealth’s largest state-chartered credit union welcomed Chelsea’s prestigious community leaders to its Latino Economic Advancement Advisory Council. In an effort to create effective solutions and address challenges facing members in different stages of the financial spectrum,…
Kiwanis Road Race
Christian Umana in the lead with first place, followed by David Diaz, in second, and Anouar Fatih, in third. Some 80 students came out for the 18th Annual Kiwanis Races on Saturday, Sept. 16, at Chelsea High School. The annual…
Senior Bocce Bowl
Sally Shezri played bocce with the Chelsea team at Voke Park on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 16, in Chelsea. Revere seniors squared off against the Chelsea seniors in a competitive contest that crossed City lines. All had a great time and…
Honored:Chelsea Receives RWJF Culture of Health Prize for Efforts to Improve Health and Well-Being
By Cary Shuman Chelsea City Manager Tom Ambrosino chose the Chamber Government Breakfast Wednesday to make a special announcement that the city has been awarded the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Culture of Health Prize. The Prize honors communities for…
State,Feds Applaud the $350 Million Harbor Dredging Project
By Seth Daniel As global commerce shifts increasing to larger and larger ship, places like Boston Harbor and the Chelsea Creek need to get deeper. That’s exactly what is happening right now after state, federal and local officials announced the…
Chelsea Man Sentenced for Running Illegal Guns
A Chelsea man has pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to two years in jail in connection with trafficking illegal guns in Greater Boston, Attorney General Maura Healey announced. Jesse Cardona-Restrepo, 22, pleaded guilty in Suffolk Superior Court Wednesday to…
CAPIC to Celebrate 50th Year at Gala Celebration Sept 26
By Seth Daniel There’s no better preparation for the future than one’s history. And there’s no better thing to celebrate than a 50th Anniversary. The CAPIC human services organization will accomplish both things at it’s 50th anniversary celebration of the…