By Seth Daniel As the Chelsea High School (CHS) senior prom approaches this Saturday, ticket sales are picking up, but by Wednesday were still a long way from the usual 150 to 200 tickets sold for the school’s annual grand…
Art Walk 2016 Will Honor the Late Ann Crotty in Fitting Tribute
By Seth Daniel It was through the Chelsea Record newspaper that Ann Crotty and artist Joe Greene met – a combination that would eventually produce the Chelsea Art Walk and Charcoll Arts Group. Crotty, who passed away last month, will…
Sports 05-19-2016
CHS Roundup CHS girls track team now at 9-0 The Chelsea High girls track & field team continued its winning ways with a pair of dominating victories over Northeast Regional, 96-38, and Lynn Tech, 106-24, this past week. The Lady Red…
Obituaries 05-19-2016
John Bruttaniti Heroic Chelsea Police Officer John P. Bruttaniti, Chelsea Police Officer of Lynn, formerly of Chelsea, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 12. He was 41 years old. John, or as he was affectionately known to family and close friends…
May Day Celebration
Tito Meza danced in front of City Hall to the brass bands and the calls for justice on May 1 during the multi-city May Day celebration. The Chelsea Collaborative helped to organize the annual event that travels from Everett to…
Amanda Alpert Named CHS Athletic Director
By Cary Shuman When Amanda Alpert takes office on July 1 as athle tic director (AD) at Chelsea High School, she will be the first woman to serve in the prestigious position. Alpert’s official title is coordinator of physical education,…
Police Det Rosie Medina Honored with Community Service Award
By Seth Daniel When Chelsea Police Det. Rosie Medina reflects on why it is she became a police officer, part of her says it’s because she wanted to defy her father, but another part says it’s because she loves the…
Ambrosino Files First City Budget,Calls for Recreation Division
By Seth Daniel Rising 4.2 percent over last year, City Manager Tom Ambrosino submitted his first budget from the City’s corner office on Monday to the City Council – and highlighted more expenditures for walking police patrols, two new firefighters…
Chelsea Schools Adopt Universal Free Lunch for Next School Year
By Seth Daniel Many say there is no free lunch, but those folks would be wrong if there were in the Chelsea Schools next year. The Chelsea Schools announced that within their new budget is a component that will allow…
Superintendent’s Organizationagainst Legalization of Marijuana
By Seth Daniel The state superintendent’s organization, which includes Chelsea Supt. Mary Bourque, has officially come out against the legalization of marijuana ballot question that will appear on the November ballot. Superintendents across the state in the Massachusetts Association of…
Police Briefs 05-12-2016
Monday, 4/25 Anna Andrades, 54, 768 Broadway, Chelsea, was arrested for distribution of Class A drug, conspiracy to violate drug law. Olga Torres, 55, 113 Spencer Ave., Chelsea, was arrested for conspiracy to violate drug law, possessing Class A drug.…
Sports 05-12-2016
CHS Roundup CHS girls track team improves to 7-0 The Chelsea High girls outdoor track team remained undefeated with victories this past week over five opponents — Mystic Valley, Presentation of Mary Academy, Shawsheen Tech, Greater Lawrence, and rival Notre…