Forbes Site Purchase Still in Play for GreenRoots and Partners
A group of local and regional nonprofits, along with affordable housing developers and the city are still all in on a plan to purchase the dormant 17.7-acre Forbes waterfront site to create affordable housing and a public, environmentally resilient waterfront…
Hollywood Is Coming to Chelsea: Matt Aaron Krinsky Will Film His Movie, All Saints Day, Here
Hollywood-based producer and director Matt Aaron Krinsky has very notable Chelsea roots. His grandparents, the late William and Doris Waxman, were well-known in the city – William, as the owner of the Waxman Insurance Agency on Broadway, Doris as a…
City Begins Fair Housing Plan Process
A new fair housing plan in the city aims to address housing discrimination and help identify needs and barriers to fair and affordable housing, and establish goals and strategies to break down those barriers. The city’s Department of Housing and…
Planning Board Approves Site Plan for Revere Beach Parkway Marijuana Dispensary
The Planning Board approved a revised site plan for a marijuana dispensary at 320 Revere Beach Parkway at its Tuesday meeting. The board also recommended the Zoning Board of Appeals grant special permits for the business proposed by the GVLP…
Prince William’s and Princess Kate’s Visit to Roca Continues the Legacy of Princess Diana
We wish to extend a warm welcome to the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince William and Princess Catherine, in anticipation of their visit to Chelsea today (Thursday) where they will stop in at the offices of Roca at 101…
Help Those Less Fortunate This Holiday Season
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities With Christmas fast approaching, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or on-line…
Obituaries 12-01-2022
Tomas Quintanilla Of Chelsea Tomas Ovidio Guzman Quintanilla a resident of Chelsea for several years, passed away on Tuesday, November 1. he beloved son of Rosalio Moreno Guzman and Maria Sara Quintanilla de Guzman of San Lorenzo El Salvador, Tomas…
Chelsea Chamber of Commerce Holds Open House
School Committee Chairperson Garcia Gives District Update
As the school district continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, School Committee Chairperson Kelly Garcia said there are many reasons to be optimistic about the future for Chelsea students and their families. “Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work is…
Small Business Administrator a Familiar Face at City Hall
Omar Miranda is no stranger to City Hall, having worked in the recreation department for nearly five years. But on Halloween, Miranda took on a new role in the city, as its Small Business Development Specialist. The position is funded…
City Council Sets FY23 Tax Rate
The owners of single-family homes will likely see a slight increase in their residential property tax bills for Fiscal Year 2023, while owner-occupants of condominiums and owners of two- and three-family homes should see a slight decrease in their tax…