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Month: March 2016
Tufts Partners with Wright School for a Closer Look at Medical Careers
By Seth Daniel Middle schoolers are historically hard to keep the attention of, but last Friday morning at Tufts University Medical School, a large group of students sat quietly in the dental lab transfixed on preparing and making dental teeth…
Vigil Brings Out Hundreds to March,Pray
By Seth Daniel and Joe Prezioso As dusk fell upon Chelsea last Wednesday evening, March 9, little Chase Collins held a ball tightly between his hands, looking curiously at the growing numbers of candles and photos and poems left at…
Jennifer Kelly is Named the New Director of Healthy Chelsea Coalition
Jennifer Kelly, of Gloucester, is the new director of the Healthy Chelsea, a community coalition focused on improving the overall health of Chelsea residents by working to increase healthy eating active living and decrease the negative effects of substance misuse…
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…
Reimagining Our Waterfront: Chelsea Green Space Encourages Resident Input in Upcoming Meeting on Waterfront Visioning Process
By John Valinch As City Manager Tom Ambrosino recently noted, Chelsea is a dynamic city that is undergoing a transformative period. Perhaps the most discussed and contested question worth analyzing during this process is how, where, and to what degree…
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…