Beatrice Sacherska Smithcraft Lighting Retiree Beatrice Sacherska, a former lifelong Chelsea resident, died peacefully without illness on September 25 at the Don Orione Home in East Boston where she has been convalescing for the past seven years. She was in…
Chelsea Excel School in Good Hands
On Second Street, in the unlikeliest of settings, the Chelsea Excel Charter Academy has opened for business – that is – the business of education for 56 fifth grade Chelsea kids lucky enough to have been chosen to attend the…
Police Asking for Publics Help in Dog Attack
The Chelsea Police Department is asking for the publics help in identifying the two young men who lost control of a pit bull that attacked a two-year old child Tuesday on Grove Street. The victim, a 2 ½ year old…
Open Mic
Professional comedian Larry Lee Lewis (right) will host a monthly open Microphone Comedy night starting on thursday, sept. 29 at 8:30 p.m. at the Brown jug, 1014 revere Beach Parkway in the home Depot Plaza between McDonald’s and CVs. Lewis…
Most Chelsea Liquor Stores Pass ASAP Test
Most liquor stores passed the test in an undercover sting involving young people from Chelsea ASAP and detectives from the Chelsea Police Department. Only one of 13 establishments targeted by the sting sold alcohol to an underage young person working…
Pit Bull Attack Reminder of Danger
The attack Tuesday of a young resident – a two-year old – by a pit bull that got away and which sent the Chelsea girl to the hospital reminds us all of the dangers of these dogs, who are trained…
The City Manager’s Expanded Gambling Stance Makes Sense
City Manager Jay Ash has been making the rounds in support of the state’s expanded gambling bill which recently passed the House and is now in the Senate. It is likely this bill will be approved by the Senate at…
Red Devils Roll in 41-0 Rout: Chelsea Tops Trinity, Hosts Greater Lawrence Friday Night
The Chelsea High football team notched its first victory of the season in a big way with a 41-0 triumph over Trinity Catholic of Newton Friday evening under the lights at Chelsea Stadium in a non league encounter. The Red…
Police Briefs 09-22-2011
Monday, September 5 Kirk Crowley, 43, Address Unknown, was arrested for breaking and entering nighttime, resisting arrest, receiving stolen property over $250 (2 counts), malicious destruction of property, assault and battery on a police officer, breaking and entering nighttime for…
Obituaries 09-22-2011
William Orcione Retiree of Sears & Roebuck and Budweiser Breweries William P. Orcione, formerly of Revere and Rockland, died on September 13 at the Annemark Nursing & Rehab. Center of Revere following a long illness. He was 82 years old.…
Ward 1 Contest Heats Up
Paul Murphy and a supporter share comments in front of Dunkin Donuts in Prattville last Saturday.
Eastern Minerals Dock Hosts Ship Delivering Huge Turbine Blades
The ocean going transport Lady Claudia pulled into the dock at Eastern Minerals on the Chelsea waterfront earlier this week. But there was no salt aboard. Instead, the ship was loaded with huge wind turbine propellers made in China and…