The Chelsea Rotary Club will hold its 91st Annual Installation of Officers at 6 p.m. at the Homewood Suites Event Center on Thursday June 21. Past President Allan Alpert will be Master of Ceremonies for the evening celebrating Rotary’s 2018-19…
Month: June 2018
Chelsea Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring
A Chelsea man pleaded guilty June 19 at federal court in Boston to his role in a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking and money laundering ring operating between Massachusetts and California. Steven Beadles, 60, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to…
Chelsea Black Community Will Host Candidates Forum on Weds., June 27
The Chelsea Black Community (CBC) has become a highly visible and active organization since its inception four years ago under the direction of President Joan Cromwell. The CBC has drawn large crowds to its events and it has assumed a…
Police Briefs 06-21-2018
STOLE CELL PHONES On June 4, Chelsea Detectives placed a juvenile under arrest for four counts of theft of cell phones from a city business on Broadway. The thefts occurred between the dates of Feb. 1 and March 24, and…
Massachusetts Falling Behind Rest of the Nation in Health Care Access, Efficiency
While Massachusetts has led the nation with health care reform, residents of the Commonwealth continue to lack basic access to primary and specialty care across the state. Poor patient access to care, an uncontrolled opioid epidemic and rising healthcare costs…
Is This Really America?
The national disgrace that is occurring at our southern border is something that we never could have imagined happening in the United States of America. The images of children separated from their parents and locked behind chain link fences evokes…
Sports 06-21-2018
Bruins Beat by Bob Morello Bruins’ Blades coming to Chelsea The Boston Bruins will be returning to Massachusetts and New Hampshire libraries this summer to continue their “When You Read, You Score!” reading programs, presented by Velcro Companies. They will…
Obituaries 06-21-2018
Pedro Agostini, Jr. Boston Red Sox and Patriots Fan Pedro Agostini, Jr. of Chelsea passed away on Saturday, June 16, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a sudden onset of cancer. He was 59 years old. Born in…
Plant Sale
Laura McNeel, Anne Zakrosky, and Enesa Skopljak sell plants on Saturday, June 9, in the Community Garden during the first event of this year’s multi-day Chelsea Art Walk.
A Large and Successful Class Graduates from CHS
Some 344 students walked across the stage at Chelsea High School on Sunday, June 10, as part of commencement exercises – becoming one of the largest classes to graduate in decades. The Class of 2018 followed an unusually large class…