Darius Blaise, Makhil Coluanges, Xavier Blaise, Roberto Aguilar, Michael Reyes, Jose Mendez, Herman Escobar, Devonte Riche, Jokar I. The first day of school at the Berkowitz School in Chelsea.
Month: August 2013
FBI Building Secures Permits in Whirlwind Session
The long anticipated project to bring the FBI regional headquarters to Chelsea passed another significant milestone this week, as the 250,000 s.f. office building to be constructed on Everett Avenue, between the Wyndham Hotel and the MGH Health Clinic, received…
Chelsea Collaborative Celebrates Major Victories This Summer
Chelsea residents have guts. That according to leaders of the Chelsea Collaborative on Broadway – who have successfully led the charge this summer on several community organizing victories. At the top of that extensive list of recent accomplishments are defeating…
Chelsea REACH Program Donates to the Jimmy Fund
On a hot day in late July many Chelsea Residents were pleased to see over 80 Chelsea youth selling Lemonade throughout the city to benefit the Jimmy Fund. Students involved in the REACH program in 7th-12th grades planned the logistics…
Violence Continues: Innocent Bystander Hit by Gunshots
Some residents and city councillors are demanding a more visible police presence around City Hall following two shooting incidents this week, while at the same time, detectives from the Chelsea Police Department press for an arrest in a daylight shooting…
Police Continue to Target Neighborhood Drug Dealing
The Chelsea Police Department continued to target street level drug dealing this week. As part of a continuing on-going undercover operation, the department working on tips from the community made the arrest Thursday evening. Based on these tips and surveillance,…
Summer’s Last Gasp: Enjoy the Labor Day Weekend Safely
The forecast for the Labor Day weekend is for sunny and warm weather — a perfect combination for outdoor activity of all kinds on the official last weekend of summer. As we look back at the past three months, it…
School’s Back: So Be Careful Driving on Our Streets
School either already has begun or will be back in session shortly in communities all across the state — and that means motorists who have become accustomed to child-free streets during the morning commute once again must become eagle-eyed and…
Red Devils Play Well in Pre-season Scrimmage
The Chelsea High football team showed a lot of good signs for the coming 2013 campaign in their initial pre-season scrimmage Saturday morning against West Roxbury at Chelsea Memorial Stadium. “Overall things went well,” said CHS head coach Mike Stellato.…
Obituaries 08-29-2013
Ruth Goldberg Of Revere, formerly of Chelsea Ruth (Frim) Goldberg of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, died on Monday, August 26. She was the beloved wife of 60 years of the late Jack Goldberg; devoted mother of Alan Goldberg and his…