Marlon Hernandez was getting a little desperate in the first part of 2009 as he looked at his growing mortgage bills. His mortgage payments had gone up under an adjustable rate and things were getting tough despite the fact he…
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Chief Court Officer Judy Weiss Honored
Judy Weiss, chief court officer at Chelsea District Court, was honored by her colleagues and friends at her retirement party May 1 at Casa Lucia in Revere. Weiss served in the court system for 49 years and was the first…
National Honor Society
Chelsea High National Honor Society (NHS) officers lit the ceremonial candles last Wednesday evening, April 29, at Chelsea High School during the annual NHS induction ceremony. Pictured here are Sara Arman, president; Marcone Dos Santos Correia, vice president; Cindy Quijada,…
City Manager Proposes $148.9M Budget
Interim City Manager Ned Keefe submitted his City Budget proposal on Monday night to the City Council in a late communication that was entered into the record. Council President Leo Robinson said the Council will begin deliberations on that budget…
‘Suit and Tie’ Strip Club Submits Application For King Arthur’s Site
The License Commission made an initial reading of an application for a new nude dancing club put in on Monday for the old King Arthur’s site – moving the submission to a public hearing for either May or June. The…
Chelsea Clock Company Making Move to Second St. After 117 Years on Everett Ave.
For the first time in 117 years, when the phone rings at the Chelsea Clock factory, the person on the other end of the line won’t be on Everett Avenue. Starting on Monday, the company will be mostly moved out…
Chelsea Jewish Foundation Announces $1 Million Donation from Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick
When Chelsea native Jeff Brudnick wanted to give back to his community, he looked no further than just a few blocks away from his Everett Avenue insurance office to Admiral’s Hill and the Chelsea Jewish Foundation (CJF). The CJF has…
Kiwanis Frozen Skating Party
Nevaeh Etienne, 2, with ‘Frozen’ Princess Elsa, and Elianni Monge, during last weekend’s rescheduled Kiwanis Frozen Skating Party at the Cronin Rink. The new event by the Kiwanis was to raise funds for the Eliminate Project, which helps to end…
Arbor Day in Chelsea
DCR workers (left to right) Eber Rivera, Jean Valentin and James Kane hoist a tree into its new home on Arbor Day last Friday, April 24. Several state and local officials – including state Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs…
Ready With Brooms and Shovels to Get Chelsea Clean on Saturday
It’s no secret that the melting snow – while a relief – has unveiled a litany of litter throughout the streets of Chelsea, and this weekend, residents, elected officials and City workers will fan out across the city to put…