The tremendous outpouring by young people all across the country this past weekend in support of meaningful gun control was absolutely spectacular. It is fair to say that no issue has galvanized America’s youth to such an extent since the…
Month: March 2018
Happy Passover And Happy Easter
One of the most significant religious holidays of the year for Jews and Christians alike occurs this week with the observances of Passover and Easter. Jews celebrate Passover as a commemoration of their liberation by God from slavery in ancient…
Sports 03-29-2018
Bruins Beat by Bob Morello Bruins stretch drive and 122nd Marathon warmup The Bruins closed out their four-game road trip on Tuesday, taking on the Winnipeg Jets who were riding a five-game winning streak. Despite both teams having already locked…
Obituaries 03-29-2018
Vicente Guilherme Devoted to family A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday, March 28 in St. Rose Church for Vicente D. Guilherme. Services concluded with Vicente being placed to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery. Vicente entered eternal rest…
Greeters Ready to Welcome and Assist at City Hall
The newest initiative of City Manager Tom Ambrosino has everything to do with being hospitable and nice. Kind of an oxymoron in New England, but that’s just what is happening at Chelsea City Hall where two new greeters have been…
Students Stage Walk-Out at Chelsea High to Highlight School Safety
More than 500 Chelsea High students walked out of class on Thursday, March 15, as part of the national school walk-out movement to promote more efforts towards school safety. Armed with only a megaphone, students marched into shin-deep snow and…
Tobin Bridge Project Starting Next Month, Meeting March 27
The Tobin Bridge rehabilitation project will begin next month, and state transportation officials will come to Chelsea to explain the impacts on March 27. The Tobin Bridge project is separate and distinct from the Chelsea Viaducts project, which has a…
Housing Families Annual Legislative Breakfast Set for March 28
Housing Families will host its annual Legislative Breakfast on Wednesday, March 28, from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. to raise awareness of the magnitude of family homelessness in Malden, Medford, Everett, Chelsea and Revere. Housing Families’ Legislative Breakfast is a free…
DA Conley’s Juvenile Diversion Program on Track to Double Capacity
Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley this week welcomed new community partners to an ambitious diversion project, hoping to double the capacity of a program that allows juveniles charged with some serious offenses to get their lives back on track…
Police Briefs 03-22-2018
BUS MISHAP On Monday, March 19, at 12:50 p.m., Chelsea Fire and Police responded to the intersection of Broadway and Eleanor Street after being alerted by Fire Capt. Richard Perisie of a motor vehicle accident. Capt. Perisie ordered a Box…