This week, Rachael Rollins received the endorsement of four Chelsea City Councillors, including Councilor Leo Robinson (At-Large), Councilor Roy Avellaneda (At-Large), Councilor Joe Perlatonda (District 3), Councilor Giovanni A. Recupero (District 6) and the Ward 4 – Chelsea Democratic Committee…
Month: August 2018
Prism View
Khalani Gonzalez seems to be coming at all angles and from every direction as she peers through a prism during the Lewis Latimer Society’s Chelsea Science Festival in the PORT Park on Friday afternoon,Aug. 10. Scores of kids came out…
Let It Fly Basketball Classic
In championship game action during The 4th Annual Chelsea Let It Fly Basketball Classic, David Mitchell (L) goes up high for a block against Alex Rivera. The competition was heated as the tournament has become one of the most highly-anticipated…
National Night Out
Damaris Gonzalez with her granddaughters, Solmariz and Charlize,enjoying the evening during National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Nationally, it was the 35th anniversary for the event. This year, scores of community members came out to celebrate the event at…
Rasi Chau Named CHS New Head Football Coach
Rasi Chau has been a championship coach at various points in his career. He was an assistant coach for the 2005 Super Bowl champion St. Mary’s High School football team, and most recently, for the Women’s Football Alliance national champion…
Riseman Family Theatre Puts on Kids Version of Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare has taken a youthful bent this summer in Chelsea Square as the Riseman Family Theatre is putting on two weekends of the classic Midsummer Night’s Dream with a full cast of young people. It’s the fourth full production put…
I’ve Just Started:City Manager Ambrosino Would Like to Continue Work in Chelsea
City Manager Tom Ambrosino said he would love to have a new contract and return to Chelsea so he can continue the work he started more than three years ago. The announcement came on the eve of the beginning of…
Day Center on Broadway Making Strides, Ready for Next Step
The Chelsea Day Center in the Light of Christ Church on Broadway has been a haven for those who had nowhere to go during the day, the folks that formerly hung out all day in Bellingham Square, and though it…
Police Youth Academy Gets a Jump in Its First Year
As a drill instructor punished young Chelsea men with squats, knee bends, jump tucks and a variety of sit up exercises – the young people didn’t give up, but rather seemed to beg for more. It’s been a pattern that’s…
Capuano and Pressley Debate in 7th Congressional as the Democratic Primary Approaches in Sept
With the Democratic primary coming up on Sept. 4, Congressman Mike Capuano and Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley discussed the issues of transportation and housing, among others, in the Massachusetts’ 7th Congressional District Debate held at UMass Boston on Tuesday,…