The city has begun a series of four public forums to gather input on changes to the Chelsea zoning ordinance. The first meeting was held on Tuesday, March 29, with city officials, consultants, and partners giving the background of zoning…
Chelsea Receives $49,000 Grant as Part of Its Travel and Tourism Recovery Program
The Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism (MOTT) has awarded the City of Chelsea a grant of $49,000 as part of its Travel and Tourism Recovery (TTR) Grant Program. It’s part of $4 million in awards to 80 tourism organizations, chambers…
News in Brief
MVES Offers Cultural Specific Meals as Part of Meals on Wheels Program Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) Meals on Wheels program delivers meals to people over 60 who are homebound and unable to prepare their own meals. MVES offers authentically…
Area Agencies Partners With For Financial Literacy Month
The State Treasurer’s Office of Economic Empowerment (OEE) is partnering with the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) to offer financial education resources to library visitors during April, which is Financial Literacy Month. Materials are applicable for individuals of all…
Petal Joseph-Seale Opens Lime Restaurant in Chelsea
Chef-owner Petal Joseph-Seale, a resident of Chelsea, has opened Lime, a new restaurant, at 73 Winnisimmet St. Petal studied in the culinary program at world renowned Johnson and Wales University and brings many years of experience in the food industry…
We’re All Back in the USSR, Indefinitely
Ever since the 1950s, we Americans have prided ourselves on the success of our capitalist system, which has provided material wealth for generations. Back in the days of the Cold War (from the end of WWII until the fall of…
Americans Also Are on the Front Lines
Although we may feel relief that the horrific images from Ukraine of the genocidal actions of Putin’s army against the civilian population are half a world away, every American literally is on the front lines of this terrible conflict thanks…
A Welcome Sight in Boston Harbor
We were sitting in our home office Monday morning when we saw something we hadn’t seen in more than two years — a cruise ship (the Norwegian Pearl) sailing into Boston Harbor. A half dozen or more cruise ships routinely…
Bruins Beat: Bruins and the Frozen Four
They say, “All good things must come to an end,” and that happened to the Bruins in their 5-3 loss to the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday night. Boston came in to Detroit to face a team that had a six-game…
CHS Roundup
CHS Boys Volleyball Makes History With First Match The Chelsea High boys volleyball team made history on Monday when the Red Devils took on Everett in the first-ever match for the CHS boys volleyball program. Although the Red Devils came up…
Obituaries 04-07-2022
Patrick Troville September 20, 1952 – April 2, 2022 Patrick H. Troville passed away on Saturday April 2 at the Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington. He was 69 years old. Born and raised in Burlington, VT, he…
Funding of Hope: Pressley Celebrates Federal Funds for La Colaborativa Workforce Program
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley said she always gets a little emotional whenever she runs into La Colaborativa Executive Director Gladys Vega. Last Thursday, March 24, there was plenty of reason for both the 7th District Congresswoman and Vega to get emotional.…