The Chelsea Knights of Columbus (KoC) Charity Golf Tournament was held Sunday at the Apple Hill Golf Course in East Kingston, N.H. The tournament honored the memory of Catherine “Cathy” Lanzillo, a much admired and highly respected volunteer at the…
Intergenerational Support for MVES
National Grid Project To Delay Pocket Park Construction
No major concerns were raised about the design of the proposed Forsyth Pocket Park at a community meeting held earlier this month, according to Director of Housing and Community Development Alex Train. “We discussed with neighbors general operations and maintenance…
Chelsea and PAIR Project Partner on New Immigration Legal Services Program
Special to the Record The City’s Department of Housing and Community Development is launching a new program in partnership with the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation (PAIR) Project, to provide high-quality immigration focused legal services to low-income Chelsea residents. Funding to operate…
DiDomenico Secures Funding for Local Hospitals
Special to the Record Senator Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature passed a $200 million supplemental budget, which included $180 million in critical relief for financially strained hospitals in the state, an extension of simulcasting and live…
City Establishes Financial Emergency Resilience Fund
The City has established a new fund to help some of its most vulnerable residents deal with the financial impact of unforeseen emergencies. The Chelsea Resilience Fund is designed to provide access to flexible and rapidly available resources for vulnerable,…
Herb Kupersmith Birthday Party and Chelsea High School Reunion
Herbie Kupersmith did it again. He put together another superb celebration that drew more than 350 people to the Saul Nechtem Gymnasium Saturday. People came from far and wide to honor Herbie on his 84th birthday. It was also a…
Residents Asked for Input on Bosson Park Renovations
Over the past several years, the city has prioritized updating and renovating a number of its parks and playgrounds. One of the biggest park renovation projects to date looks to get underway later this fall, and the city is looking…
City Requesting Feedback on Housing Equity Plan
The city is collaborating with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to create a Fair Housing Plan, and is looking for input from residents to help shape the plan’s priorities. A survey to garner that input is available through Sept. 11…
Second Annual Cruising Chelsea Set for Saturday
The Second Annual Cruising Chelsea classic car and motorcycle event takes place this Saturday, August 26 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Forty classic cars and motorcycles are expected to take part in the event, which takes place at the…
ARL Hosting Adult Dog Adopt-a-thon Event
Add a pup to your pack during the Animal Rescue League of Boston’s (ARL) five-day Dog Adopt-a-thon event at ARL’s three Animal Care & Adoption Centers (Boston, Dedham, and Brewster – Cape Cod) through Saturday, August 26. For this adoption…
Low Vision Group Meeting Discusses FY2024 State Budget Programs
John Oliveira, Acting Commissioner for the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB), Brookline, attended the August 16 Winthrop Low Vision Group meeting at the Robert DeLeo Senior Center to discuss the proposed $27.1 million FY2024 state budget as well as…