Michelle Zullo felt comfortable on the pitcher’s mound from the very beginning. She made her debut in the Everett Girls Softball League at the age of six, becoming one of the top pitchers in the league and eventually taking lessons…
Police Briefs 05-28-2015
ARSON INVESTIGATION ON NORMANDY ROAD Last Thursday evening, Chelsea 911 received several calls for a reported fire at 22 Normandy Rd. Upon arrival Chelsea Engine 1, under the command of Capt. Thompson, reported smoke showing from the first floor and…
Sports 05-28-2015
CHS Roundup CHS girls second at CAC meet; Cabral named CAC track MVP The Chelsea High girls outdoor track team, which finished in first place in the Commonwealth Athletic Conference with an undefeated dual meet season, took second place in the CAC…
Obituaries 05-28-2015
Raymond Chipman, III Diehard Boston Sports Fan Raymond R. Chipman, III of Chelsea died on May 15. A diehard Boston Sports fan and former supervisor at Restaurant Depot, Raymond passed away at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He…
Quigley Park Opening Soon
With a new, much more open design, Quigley Park is scheduled to be re-opened late this week or early next week. City officials began work on the park last summer and fall utilizing a state grant from the ‘Our Common Backyards’…
Girl Scout Parade,Memorial Day Ceremonies Step Off Mon. Morning
The annual Chelsea Girl Scout Parade and Memorial Day Exercises will take place in that order for the fourth straight year, with even more scouts and organizations expected to march in the parade – which is meant to honor veterans…
License Suspended:Commission Rolls Back Hours of Plaza Mexico
After some nine hours or more of deliberations, testimony and video evidence presented over the course of two meetings this month, the Chelsea License Commission voted Tuesday night to suspend the liquor license of Plaza Mexico and roll back the…
Bridge to Close on May 26, CFD Not On Board
As a major announcement comes this week about the full closure of the Washington Avenue Bridge on May 26, the Chelsea Fire Department (CFD) said it was very unhappy with the way planning has gone for the closure – with…
Salvation Army Week Kicked Off with Awards Luncheon Monday
Gilberto Rivera had been hopeless, homeless and suicidal before he met the Salvation Army. Standing in front of a room full of Chelsea officials, business leaders and supporters of the Chelsea/Eastie Salvation Army branch on Monday at noon, Rivera told…
Detours and Developments A Summer of Construction Highland Greenway: Connecting from One Side of the Hill to the Other Third in a Series on Developments That Will Take Shape This Summer and Transform Areas of the City
As the new Silver Line Station soon begins to take shape in the Box District at the northern end of Highland Street later this year or early next year, City officials predict a daily exodus of workers and commuters coming…
Police Briefs 05-21-2015
POLICE INVESTIGATE STABBING AT PARK Chelsea Detectives are investigating a daylight stabbing that occurred on May 12 at Highland Park at 7:33 p.m. Officers responded to call for a fight involving several males inside the park. Upon arrival, first responding …
Let Us Never Forget Their Sacrifice
Of all of our national holidays, Memorial Day is the most solemn. Memorial Day reminds us of the Supreme Sacrifice that has been made by so many of our fellow citizens to keep us a free people and provides us…