Congratulations to the Jordan Boys and Girls Club members who participated in the Snorkeling program, as they completed their trip to Hathaways Pond in Cape Cod. What a great experience for this group to get out into our local waters…
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Chelsea Delegation Votes in Favor of Legislation Preventing Mortgage Foreclosures
The Legislature last Thursday sent a finished bill to Gov. Deval Patrick that will prevent unnecessary and unlawful foreclosures, reduce the number of abandoned properties across the Commonwealth and help remove one of the biggest remaining barriers to the state’s…
O’Flaherty: State is Ready to Talk About Clark Ave. School
A feasibility study on a new or renovated Clark Avenue school has been given the green light according to State Rep. Gene O’Flaherty, and now City leaders are left to ponder whether they should start from scratch on the same…
Chelsea Firm Selected For Water Research Project
Pencilbrook LLC is a member of a team of water experts that won an international competition to fund a residential water research project in the US. Pencilbrook is a recognized authority in the field of water use analysis. The Chelsea…
Fire Alarm Empties Showcase Cinema Monday Night Showing
Hundreds of movie goers were made to vacate the Revere Showcase Cinema complex Monday night when a fire alarm went off inside the theater. The exit from the various theaters was orderly, according to those who were there. And there…
Gaming Commission Could Decide on Licenses in Late 2014
Timing is everything and timing has been the source of numerous questions about the new Massachusetts Gaming Law and the potential casino at Suffolk Downs over the last few months. On Tuesday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) issued a preliminary…
Chelsea Schools Armed Against Cardiac Arrest
A longtime teacher slumps in his chair. Students go running to call for help. Another teacher or administrator at the school grabs the AED (Automatic External Defribillator) and runs to the room where the teacher is not breathing. With help…
Mayor Menino honors Chelsea learners in scholarship ceremony
“College is not only about being academically prepared but being able to build a support network for yourself to help you through the ups and downs of your college experience. First Literacy is stepping up to be one of those…
Residence Inn Expected to Open August 8th
Another key piece in the renaissance of Everett Avenue – the Residence Inn by Marriott – will open its doors to the public in just 20 days. Officials from the hotel confirmed that they will formally open on Aug. 8th…
Play Hits the Park; Apollonaire Outdoors Back Again After Hiatus
It’s been one week in the park, and already the Apollonaire Theatre’s outdoor Shakespeare-related production is getting rave reviews and also bringing a little respite during the summer for residents. Danielle Fauteux Jacques is directing an inventive version of the…