SHOOTING ON WASHINGTON AVE A 20-year-old female from East Boston was shot in the head early Friday morning inside of a 190 Washington Ave. apartment. Chelsea officers responded to a report of a gunshot victim at that address at 3:19…
CHS Roundup
Red Devil gridders win third straight, 32-0 The streaking Chelsea High football team rolled to its third straight shutout victory in impressive fashion with a 32-0 blanking of Charlestown in a contest played across the Mystic River Friday night. The…
Obituaries 10-24-2013
Peter Dobbins 30-Year Employee of Air Canada Peter K. Dobbins of Chelsea passed away on Monday morning, October 21 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 71 years old. Born in Everett…
Officials Turn out for Walk
Among the several hundred walkers who donned rain gear to participate in the annual Herb Chambers ALS/MS Walk to benefit the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home were (l to r) City Council President Dan Cortell, Councillor Brian Hatleberg, Councillor Leo Robinson, City Manager…
Remembrance: Morris Seigal, Beloved Educator and School Principal, Passes Away
Morris “Morrie” Seigal, a beloved educator and school principal who later served for 29 years on the Chelsea School Committee, died on Oct. 15 after a brief illness. He was 92. Mr. Seigal lived in Chelsea for his entire life,…
Sheriff Tompkins Presents at El Mundo’s Hispanic Heritage Breakfast
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins recently took part in El Mundo Newspaper’s Annual Hispanic Heritage Breakfast, held at the Revere Hotel in Boston. The event, which is part award ceremony and part comic roast, is held each year in…
It’s a Girl
Roseann Bongiovanni and her husband, Sandro Figarola, proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Louisa Rose Figarola. Louisa was born on July 15, 2013 at 11:47p.m. She was 5 pounds and 11.6 ounces and 19 inches long at birth. Louisa…
City Seeks Board Members
City officials are calling upon local residents to get more involved in the community. Specifically, the City is seeking volunteers to join standing boards and commissions. “A key to the great success our community is enjoying is the participation of…
PCSS Ranks above the State and Neighboring Districts on MCAS
Pioneer Charter School of Science (PCSS) has started another exciting school year with extraordinary results. Once again, PCSS students have performed extremely well on the recent MCAS and have substantially outperformed the state and district averages in all grade levels…
Chelsea Little League Is Alive and Well and Optimistic about Its Future
Chelsea Little League used to have three Major League games a night on Diamonds 1, 2, and 3 at the old Chelsea Memorial Stadium. And on Saturdays, the Minor League teams would not only use those three diamonds but Diamond…
Red Devils Win Second Straight, Top MV 19-0
The Chelsea High football team earned its second straight win in impressive fashion with a solid 19-0 victory over Mystic Valley Friday evening at Chelsea Memorial Stadium. The Red Devils set the tone of the contest from the outset. After…
Obituaries 10-17-2013
Morris Seigal Chelsea Educator and Longtime School Board Member Morris Seigal, a lifelong Chelsea resident, passed away on Tuesday, October 15 at his home. He was 92 years old. Morris graduated from Chelsea High School, Class of 1939. He then…