Month: November 2020
Tops in Her Fields: Maddie Mullaney off to Harvard to Continue Her Academic and Athletic Excellence
They are one of Chelsea’s greatest and most respected families. Frank and Eileen Mullaney raised five beautiful, generous, talented, warm, and personable children at their home on Cary Avenue. The academic and athletic achievements were many, especially on the local…
Congratulations Rylee
Success: In-Person Learning Centers a Blueprint for How to Move Forward
The success of the Learning Centers in the Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) has been a bit unheralded, but the lack of cases and positive environment has bred confidence in school leaders like Supt. Almi Abeyta. Abeyta said there are about…
City Gets Major State Grant to Further Cement Innes Redevelopment Plans
The City has reported it has secured the largest MassWorks grant in the Commonwealth this year to help further cement the mixed-income Innes Housing redevelopment project – a grant that will provide $5 million to helping lay the groundwork for…
Molly Baldwin, Founder and CEO of Roca, Inc. Receives Prestigious 25th Annual Heinz Award
Molly Baldwin will be awarded the prestigious 25th Annual Heinz Award in recognition of the founding, leadership and outstanding results of Roca Inc. www.rocainc.org Baldwin is recognized for Roca’s proven work in changing the lives of young people considered to…
New Teacher Pathway Program Looks To Reduce Turnover, Diversify Staff
Having a teaching staff that stayed in place and that resembled the community has been a problem identified quite vocally in the last year, particularly at a School Committee meeting last June when many teachers showed up in person to…
Chelsea Jewish VNA Awarded the Coveted 5-Star Rating
The Chelsea Jewish Visiting Nurse Agency (VNA) received the prestigious 5-Star rating from Home Health Compare. This designation reflects the highest number of stars allotted to a home health agency. Notably, there were only three home health care agencies with…
School Updates
District Updates •A team of administrators held a session of the Online Parent Academy on Monday evening, Nov. 16. Over 50 parents of elementary school students attended. Many great parent questions were answered and helpful feedback on remote learning was…
Chelsea Fire Department Begins ‘Toys for Tots’ Campaign This Season
The donation bin is open. The Chelsea Fire Department has begun its annual collection for ‘Toys for Tots’ at the Central Fire Station seven days a week. Chelsea Fire’s Phil Rodgers said the firefighters will have a collection box available…