The Chelsea Police Department has received the coveted State Accreditation, according to City Manager Jay Ash and Police Chief Brian Kyes. Chelsea becomes one of just 30 cities and towns in Massachusetts that have attained the status of State Accreditation.…
TILL Inc. wins prestigious National Historic Development Award
TILL Inc., a human service agency based in Dedham, recently was awarded first place for best historic rehabilitation project utilizing low income housing tax credits for its extensive work on the former 100-year-old Bloomberg building in Chelsea. The National Housing…
Busy Chelsea Cafe has special mission
Obscured by the array of Spanish culinary lunch spots that pepper Broadway is a little cafe with a booming catering business that has a one-of-a-kind mission to teach people with developmental delays on-the-job culinary skills to maximize their individual potential…
Chelsea police arrest six in drug bust
Last Wednesday Chelsea Police made a major drug bust and arrested six dealers in Bellingham Square. The Department’s Drug Unit launched operation “Buy Bust” in the square area by utilizing undercover officers who purchased illegal narcotics from these drug distributors…
Red Devils power past Mystic Valley
The Chelsea High football team powered its way to a come-from-behind, 40-30 victory over Mystic Valley High Saturday afternoon at Malden Catholic Stadium. The victory was the second straight for the Red Devils, who now stand at 2-2 on the…
Cross country boys remain undefeated
The Chelsea High boys cross country team has jumped out to a fast start this season. The Red Devils presently are undefeated and rate as one of the favorites to capture the CAC championship. The big highlight for Coach Don…
Girls cross country team knocks off PMA
The Chelsea High girls cross country team has defeated all comers thus far this season and stands with a lofty 4-0 record, leaving the Lady Red Devils in prime position to challenge for a CAC title. The highlight of the…
Girls soccer team ties Pope John, 1-1
The Chelsea High girls soccer team earned a 1-1 tie with Pope John High in a well played match Tuesday. The contest marked a repeat of the teams’ 1-1 score in their initial meeting earlier this season. “We played a…
Volleyball team rallies for win over Northeast
The Chelsea High volleyball team came through with its biggest win of the season, 3-1, over CAC archrival Northeast Regional this past Tuesday. The victory moved Coach Lisa Ceccherini’s Lady Red Devils into sole possession of first place in their…
Thank you, Chief Fothergill
Five new Chelsea firefighters have been appointed utilizing Federal money. Chief Chuck Fothergill found that Federal money and came to make good use of it. By law, the city had to appoint these men from a rehire list, as those…
Combining forces
City Manager Jay Ash has been paying close attention to efforts by officials from Winthrop and Revere who are attempting to create a scenario by which they can combine their 911 calling centers in order to save money and reduce…
The new Brown Jug
The Brown Jug at its new location in the Home Depot Mall is nothing short of brilliant. Since opening in the mall, the Brown Jug has been packing them in, so to speak. Long time owner of the Brown Jug…