He had his audience totally engaged on every word, his knowledge so overwhelming, his delivery so confident and precise. Joseph R. Bonavolonta, FBI special agent in charge of the Boston Field Office, was the guest speaker at the Jordan Boys…
Month: May 2019
Chelsea School Committee to Choose Superintendent Tonight
The Chelsea School Committee is poised to offer a position to one of the three superintendent finalists tonight, May 9, at a special meeting that is expected to conclude the search process. In formal terms, the Committee can only offer…
10 Weeks: Bumping and Grinding Not Part of Latino Culture, Commissioners Say
The City’s Licensing Commission might want to consider making its public hearings adults’ only affairs. At its Thursday, May 2, meeting, the commission handed down a 10-week liquor license suspension to Latinos Falcons at 185 Broadway after police showed a…
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Celebrates 100 Years of Care From Humble Beginnings In a Chelsea Home to Modern Care at Multiple Locations
One hundred years ago, Lena Goldberg started Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home by turning a small multi-family building into a welcoming home for elders. Today that home has grown into Chelsea Jewish Healthcare, one of New England’s leading healthcare organizations. The…
26th Annual Stamp out Hunger Food Drive Set for May 11
With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 26th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 11.Stamp Out Hunger is…
Bellingham-Cary House – Slade’s Mill
By Marianne Salza Along the edge of Rumney Marsh in the late 19th Century, Slade’s Mill was bustling. The tidal-powered factory on the creek, with its rooms fragrant with the wafting aroma of exotic spices – paprika from Spain and…
Legislation to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Passes
Sen. Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate recently passed An Act to Reduce Traffic Fatalities. The bill includes new requirements for cyclists and motorists to promote safety for everyone who uses the road. Following the vote, Sen.…
City officials host Lt. Gov. Polito for a Walk of Chelsea Creek
As the City waits to hear from the state bureaucracy regarding its recently-completed Harbor Plan for the Chelsea Creek waterfront, City Manager Tom Ambrosino and officials from various City departments hosted Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito on a walking tour of…
Encore Boston Harbor has Traffic Plans in Place
When thinking about the opening of Encore Boston Harbor, neighbors ought to think of it as a period of time rather than a one-day rush – that due to the fact that Encore isn’t sure how long the rush could…
Cambridge Health Alliance Offers Health Advice
Spring is here! This time of year offers a perfect moment to stop and enjoy the outdoors and the beautiful flowers budding, like tulips and daffodils. It’s an exciting moment and welcome relief from the colder months, but it also…