By Seth Daniel New federal flood maps – set to be fully approved for Chelsea next month – could bring about quite an expensive surprise for homeowners in areas where flooding is probably the last thing on anyone’s mind. Flood…
Cromwell,CBC will Recognize Eight Chelsea Trailblazers
By Cary Shuman Chelsea Black Community (CBC) President Joan Cromwell has announced that eight individuals will be honored as “Chelsea Trailblazers” at the third annual CBC Black History Month celebration today at Chelsea High School. The recipients will be recognized…
Police Briefs 02-25-2016
ATTEMPTED MURDER On Feb. 18, around 4 a.m., officers were dispatched to 763 Broadway on the report of a past assault. It was reported that the alleged involved suspect had left the residence where the assault took place and was…
Isn’t It Time That We Put Kids First
By Senator Sal DiDomenico Massachusetts has long been a leader in education, public health, and innovation. However, when it comes to ensuring that all our children have a chance to succeed, we still have much work to do. To start…
Letter to the Editor
Governor’s Councillor Backs Calvin Brown for State Democratic Committeeman On March 1, 2016, “Super Tuesday,” Chelsea voters of the Democratic Party will go to the polls to nominate a candidate for the U.S. Presidency and elect two State Committee members…
Everyone Can — and Should — Vote Tuesday
Other than for anyone who has been living under the proverbial rock for the past few months, it is fair to say that the 2016 Presidential primary election campaign has drawn the most controversy and the most attention in our…
Sports 02-25-2016
CHS Roundup Red Devils await tourney announcement The Chelsea High boys basketball team ended the regular season on a winning note with a 54-36 triumph at Greater Lawrence Monday. The Red Devils jumped to an early lead at the outset…
Obituaries 02-25-2016
Barbara Brown Devoted to home and family Barbara T. (DeGregorio) Brown passed away on February 23 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital with her family at her side from the results of suffering a major stroke in her home several days…
Hair Cuttery Holds Cut-A-Thon to Benefit Jordan Boys & Girls Club in Chelsea
Hair Cuttery at 1086 Revere Beach Parkway in Chelsea will host a cut-a-thon on Sunday, March 6th from 6:00 – 9:00pm to benefit the Jordan Boys and Girls Club. All haircuts will be $10.00 with 100% of the proceeds going…
I’m Going In
Steve Lacey grips the ball tightly as he makes his way into the lane in a home game on Monday, Feb. 15. The CHS boys team lost a heartbreaker on Monday against Mystic Valley when a two-point jumper went through…
Grand Achievement Rivera Scores 1,000th point
By Cary Shuman Chelsea High School senior Allysa Rivera entered the 1,000-point club in the manner one would expect – converting her specialty, the three-point shot. Rivera hit a three-pointer deep in the left corner in the second quarter of…
One North Begins Leasing Phase 2, Building on Success of First Building
By Seth Daniel If there was any question whether or not the Millennial generation would be the target audience for One North, that question has been put to rest, and as the large Heard Street development begins leasing its second…