Shaquor Sandiford displayed his enormous athletic potential at a young age, excelling in Chelsea Pop Warner, Chelsea Little League, and the Chelsea Youth Basketball League. But off the field, he looked for direction and guidance and a place where he…
Month: November 2010
And that’s the way it was… – The noted author Gore Vidal has said that fiction is truth. In the fictional recreation of the day JFK died by Joshua Resnek that follows, fiction is indeed, truth.
I first met Walter Cronkite in the early afternoon, November 22, 1963. I was 13 years old. We met briefly on the day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. I was a newly minted freshman at…
Reducing runaway cost for city paid for health insurance
Health insurance costs for cities and towns is rising so high so fast that there is the general understanding among those in leadership positions that maintaining this into the future is unsustainable. Employee unions have fought the cities and towns…
CHS Hall of Fame induction ceremony set for Saturday night at the high school
Nine Chelsea High stars of the past and two outstanding coaches will be inducted into the elite CHS Hall of Fame this Saturday, Nov. 27 at the high school beginning at 6:30 p.m. Hosting the affair is the Alumni Club,…
Thanksgiving 2010
Everything about our lives and about the well-being of our nation has been put in question by the nagging recession that has cost so many jobs and our belief in the banking system and even our belief in our ability…
Arrest Report 11-24-2010
November 15 Jose Hernandez, 26, 199 Webster St., Chelsea, was arrested for operation of motor vehicle unlicensed. November 16 Carlos Villanueva, 42, 62 Chester Ave., Chelsea, was arrested on a felony warrant. November 17 Cesar Castro, 24, 162 Chestnut St.,…
Obituaries 11-24-2010
Lottie ‘Charlotte’ Goldkrand Worked in Chelsea Assessor’s Office, accomplished singer, active in many clubs and organizations Lottie “Charlotte” Goldkrand of Chelsea, formerly of Revere, died on November 22. She was 98 years old. Born in Roxbury and raised in Chelsea,…
Veterans Day
The official Chelsea Soldiers Home Honor Guard is shown standing at attention with a variety of flags inside the packed auditorium of the headquarters at the Soldiers Home during Tuesday’s Veterans Day ceremony.
Senator Brown comes to Chelsea to Soldiers Home ceremony
Senator Scott Brown made his first appearance in Chelsea at Tuesday morning’s Chelsea Soldier’s Home Veterans Day ceremony. Brown was the guest of honor at the well attended event, which drew hundreds of veterans, Soldiers Home personnel and area residents.…
Chelsea woman found dead in Maverick Street driveway
A 50 year-old Chelsea woman was found dead in a Maverick Street driveway Tuesday morning. According to State Police and Chelsea police detectives investigating the case, Theresa Wilkes of 123 Maverick Street was found in her driveway shortly after 6:00…