Month: March 2016

Police Briefs 03-17-2016

JURY DEADLOCKS AGAIN A Suffolk Superior Court jury late Monday declared itself deadlocked in the trial of Felix Melendez, 38, charged with first-degree murder in the July 2013 homicide of his landlady, 88-year-old Hilda Devincenzo, in her Chelsea apartment. An…

Sports 03-17-2016

Fenwick ousts St. Mary’s from MIAA State Tournament, 56-40 By Cary Shuman The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team beat some of the best teams in Massachusetts – Revere  Rockland, and Martha’s Vineyard to name three – but couldn’t…

Obituaries 03-17-2016

Patricia Dion Worked at Soldiers Home and Don Guanella Center Mildred A. “Patty” (Carroll) Dion passed away on March 14,  at the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home in Chelsea following a brief illness. She was 78 years old. Born and raised…

Good Timing

Photographer Nanda Rust unveiled her in-depth documentary-style look at Chelsea Clock – a look that came before the company moved from its ancient headquarters on Everett Avenue last year – on Tuesday night. Capturing the workers who had been there…

Together in Song

Governor Charlie Baker, Senator Sal DiDomenico, and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh joined together in song to entertain the crowd during the annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration hosted by Sen. DiDomenico in Charlestown. The popular event brought many from Chelsea and…