The producers of the documentary that traces the events that led 25,000 employees and two million customers across New England to stand behind embattled Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas is due out in April. Producers of “We the People”…
Licensing Issues Taking Center Stage at Council
By Seth Daniel License Commission member Ken Umemba and other allies who backed his appointment fired back this week at Councillor Roy Avellaneda – a former License Commissioner – after he led an attempt to reject the re-appointment of Umemba…
Bill to Increase Logan Workers Pay Heads to the Senate
By John Lynds State Representative Adrian Madaro (D-East Boston) and Senator Sal DiDomenico’s (D-Chelsea) bill that was co-sponsored by Rep. Dan Ryan (D-Chelsea) to raise the base pay for Logan Airport workers to $15 per hour came out of the…
Police Briefs 03-31-2016
Monday, 3/21 Adele Mccabe, 30, 423 Eastern Ave., Chelsea, was arrested for larceny from building, assault with dangerous weapon. Katelyn Ferguson, 28, 86 Division St., Chelsea, was arrested on a warrant. William Camille, 58, 65 Everett St., Everett, was arrested…
Letter to the Editor
MEMORIAL DAY, 2016: 50 Year Anniversary of the Battle of LZ 10 ALFA A ”Day of Remembrance” was established on May 30, 1868, to acknowledge all military service members who lost their lives in any National war. Later re-designated as…
My Record on the Licensing Board Speaks for Itself
By Ken Umemba I write to refute the recent incendiary remarks that Councillor Roy Avellaneda recently espouses to defame and undermine the stellar record of the Chelsea Licensing Board and myself as a member. We do not have to search…
The Final Report
For more than 25 years, the Federal courts have been monitoring the quality and necessary cleanup of Boston Harbor as submitted by the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority. The final report as ordered by the courts was submitted March 18, 2016.…
Bruins Finish or Finished?
Bob Morello The question is an easy one following their 201 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, one has to wonder – can the Bruins learn to finish, or are they finished? Despite hitting the New Jersey net…
Obituaries 03-31-2016
Sean Patrick Honohan Student at Perkins Schoool for the Blind Sean Patrick Honohan died at home with his family on March 23. Sean was a student at the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown. Sean’s family would like to…
Purim Party
Krista Rose has some fun with a mask and her daughter Annie, 1, who is delighted by the surprise. The fun was had at the Leonard Florence Center for Living’s Purim Party on Sunday.
Animal Adventures At the Library
Rebecca Flores pretending to be a rock for Steve, the chinchilla, to land on with his large feet during the Animal Adventure program at the Chelsea Public Library last Wednesday, March 16. Young people were able to meet a python,…
First Day of Spring
This view from Broadway near the St. Rose School shows City Hall and illustrates the fact that snow greeted Chelsea residents on the first day of spring. Temperatures should begin to warm up soon.