October 22 Exequiel Flores-Garcia, 34, of 245 Chestnut Street, Chelsea, was arrested for assault and battery and witness intimidation. Michael Dwyer, 58, of 225 Spencer Avenue, Chelsea, was arrested for three counts of warrant misdemeanor default and warrant felony default.…
Be Sure to Vote : It’s Your Choice….and It’s a Big One
The pundits have proclaimed that the upcoming Presidential election presents the starkest contrast between the candidates of the major parties in generations. And for once, we agree with the pundits. The gaping chasm separating Democratic President Barack Obama and his…
Chelsea Weathers the Storm with Minor Damage
The wind howled and the rain poured down as Hurricane Sandy swept into Chelsea and the neighboring communities on Monday leaving little damage. For residents, inconveniences were many as schools were closed for two days and about 15% of the…
Girls Soccer Team Ends Season with 4-0 Victory
The Chelsea girls finished off their season last Wednesday in fine fashion, defeating Greater Lawrence, 4-0. Chelsea took an early lead with a breakaway goal on the right side by Senior Nuria Arevalo in the 15th minute. The Chelsea girls held…
Obituaries 11-01-2012
Dorothea Olszyna Retired Telephone Operator Dorothea R. (Hurley) Olszyna, a retired telephone operator, passed away on October 27 at Sunrise of Cohasset Assisted Living. She was 85 years old. Born and raised in Chelsea, she was the daughter of the…
One Heroic Commute CFD Capt : Saves a Life on the Way to Work
A funny thing happened to Chelsea Fire Capt. Edward McGarry on the way to work Monday, he became a hero again. Chelsea Fire officials told the Record that McGarry was on his way to work Monday when he ran across…
A Positive Energy Day : Family Literacy Day Set for November 3 at Chelsea Public Library
It has become one of the most anticipated days on the fall calendar and it draws one of the largest turnouts of any event in the city. Dr. Mary Bourque, superintendent of Chelsea schools, will be there. Police Chief Brian…
Hispanic Heritage Event Speaker Reminds All to Remember Roots
Whether it was baseball great Roberto Clemente, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Sotomayor or San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, Hispanic Heritage event speaker Bobby Gonzalez did not run short on examples of Latinos who have not forgotten to keep connected to…
Sara Cutelis Wins Prestigious 2012 “hearts and Hands” Award
The Chelsea Jewish Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce that Sara Cutelis, a registered nurse at the Leonard Florence Center for Living (LFCL), recently was honored with the Leading Age Massachusetts 2012 “Heart and Hands” award. The “Heart and Hands”…
Question 3
Chelsea residents will be casting a vote on Election Day on Question 3 – by voting yes or no on a proposed law that will eliminate state criminal and civil penalties for the medical use of marijuana by qualifying patients.…
CHS Boys Soccer Team “cruz-es” Past Three More Foes
The Chelsea High boys soccer team remained unbeaten, defeating three opponents this past week to raise their record to 13-0-2 on the year. With Whittier the only remaining rival on their 2012 regular season schedule, an encounter that is set…
Skip Question 1 campaign may not be for everyone Late bill on Beacon Hill covers most issues, but ballot question is stricter
Ballot question issues in Massachusetts over the years have been difficult for the last several elections, but this time around one ballot question is taking a completely new and confusing turn in its promotion. On Question 1, those in the…