Admiral’s Hill in Chelsea provided some beautiful scenery during the late-winter snowstorm that hit the city and the region this week. The storm dropped approximately eight inches of snow on the city. The good news is that spring begins Monday.
Ambrosino Charts Future:Affirms Fight Against Trump Administration, in State of the City
By Seth Daniel From promoting the Chelsea Public Schools to renewing his pledge to fight the Trump Administration’s targeting of Sanctuary Cities, City Manager Tom Ambrosino laid out a path for the coming year in his State of the City…
Demo Work Begins on Clark Avenue School
By Seth Daniel The last part of the old Chelsea High School, most recently the Clark Avenue Middle School, is coming down this month as demolition crews have moved onto the site and have begun taking down the old building.…
Return to Base:FBI Agent Mojica Gives Inspiring Talk to CHS Students
By Cary Shuman Chelsea sports fans remember Carlos Mojica well. He was the popular, charismatic athlete who impressed teammates and opponents alike with his work ethic, sportsmanship, leadership and enthusiasm for the game. After graduating from Chelsea High in 1984,…
Broadway Hotel Pulls Permit to Build
By Seth Daniel Colwen Hotels has pulled a foundation permit to build the $30 million Broadway hotel that was in question earlier this year. City Manager Tom Ambrosino confirmed that the company had pulled the permit, and machinery was on…
Police Briefs 03-16-2017
Police Log Monday, 3/6 Joshua LaPage, 33, 1193 Saratoga, East Boston, was arrested for shoplifting. Tuesday, 3/7 Carl Estrella, 44, 15 Congress Ave., Chelsea, was arrested on warrants. Wednesday, 3/8 Rigoberto Ramirez, 38, 23 Eleanor St., Chelsea, was arrested on…
Happy St Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays that brings a smile to everyone’s face — a day when everyone is Irish for a day. St. Patrick’s Day actually is a significant one in American history, marking the date in…
Let It Snow, Let It Snow — Not
Even though we have had a mild winter, the major snowstorm this week was not welcome! By mid-March, we are ready for winter’s bleakness to depart and for spring to arrive. Yes, we know that March comes in like a…
Rick Perry’s DOE Agenda: Cleaning House, Trump’s Clean Energy
By Merrill Matthews As the new head of the Department of Energy, Former Texas Governor Rick Perry faces many challenges from the bureaucracy, environmentalists, and the media. President Jimmy Carter created the agency in 1977, partly in response to Middle…
Letters to the Editor
WINTHROP MOTHERS OUT FRONT WILL PRESENT A FORUM Dear Editor: Winthrop Mothers Out Front will present a Gas Pipeline Forum on Monday, April 3, 2017 from 6-7:30 pm with refreshments at 6 pm and presentation beginning at 6:30 pm. The…
Bruins Making A Point with Their Play
by Bob Morello With Brad Marchand on a sizzling scoring streak for the past two months, talk has moved from fighting for a playoff spot – to Marchand’s consideration for the NHL’s MVP. Not that it has diminished Boston’s need…
Obituaries 03-16-2017
Stephanie Krasco Her greatest love was family Stephanie M. (Klimek) Krasco passed away Friday evening, March 10 at the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home where she had been receiving supportive care for the past several days. Stephanie celebrated her 95th birthday…