By Seth Daniel A team of leaders from the City, the non-profit sector and from Mass General-Chelsea were ready to roll out the red carpet on May 18 and 19 as evaluators from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation pay a…
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Time to Start Thinking about Mosquitoes
By Sue Ellen Woodcock It’s that time of year when lovers of the outdoors and their furry friends get concerned about disease carrying mosquitoes and ticks. At Tuesday evening’s Board of Health meeting members heard from the Northeast Massachusetts Mosquito…
MS-13 Leader Indicted Again by Feds for Brutal Murder of Chelsea, Eastie Teens
A major leader of the MS-13 gang has been indicted for the murder of two teen-agers in East Boston, one of whom was Chelsea’s Christofer Perez de la Cruz – who was only 16. The nationwide leader of MS-13’s Molinos…
Five District Partnership Graduates First Leadership Cohort
By Seth Daniel For the past two years, after long days in the classroom, 17 teachers from Chelsea, Malden and Revere school districts have converged on Revere High School (RHS) to work towards a position in school leadership. Last Thursday,…
Students Stage ‘Annie’
Annie Valle played the lead role of ‘Annie’ in the Kelly School’s rendition of the famous musical last Friday, April 28. Scores of students participated in the production, including Jeremy Puppo, seen here playing the role of Sandy the Dog.
Chelsea Guys Hit the Florida Links
Some of Chelsea’s all-time greats gathered in sunny central Florida for a friendly round of golf. Pictured on the course are, from left, Larry Skara, Eric Shuman, Bobby Spinney, Michael Zullo, and Robert Cameron.
A Good Friend to Chelsea:Ronald “Ronnie” Madden, Founder of Local Softball League, Passes Away at the Age of 64
Ronald “Ronnie” A. Madden, a founder of the Chelsea Modified Fast Pitch Softball League in the late 1970s, died May 6, 2017 after a gallant battle against various illnesses. He was 64. Jack Madden said that his beloved older brother,…
New Application:ZBA says Strip Club is ‘Concert Hall,’ Club Will Go Back to Federal Court
By Seth Daniel In a highly-anticipated meeting, the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) took on the Phantom Ventures strip club matter once again – after having it remanded back to the Board from a Federal Court judge – and decided…
Parking Restrictions in Cary Square Bring Drama to the Council
By Seth Daniel Urging the utilization of a little-used stipulation in the City Charter, a former city councillor asked the Council on Monday night to reverse the decision of the Traffic Commission in adding two-hour parking signs along Washington Avenue…
Race Unfolding on Mill Hill as Nomination Papers Become Available
By Seth Daniel As nomination papers have come available in the last week, an interesting race between a sitting councillor and a former councillor has already started to unfold in the Mill Hill District 3 area. Councillor Matt Frank has…