Ella Jagielski March 6, 1925 – January 9, 2021 Ella M. Jagielski, 95, of Chelsea passed away on Saturday January 9 in the peaceful surroundings of the home where she resided in for over 57 years. Born in Winchester, Connecticut,…
Month: January 2021
Treasury Office Closed until January 11
The Treasury Office will be closed until Monday, January 11, at 9 a.m., according to the City’s website. Payments can be made through the green payment box outside the City Hall (Washington Street entrance) or the Kiosk in the City…
Taking an Oath from the Living Room
‘Let’s Make Some Enemies’
Council President calls Council to fight for justice in 2021 When Council President Roy Avellaneda had his coffee shop open and thriving in Cary Square, there were a number of meaningful quotes on the ceiling from world thought leaders like…
Appreciation: Anthony C. Simboli a Monument to Chelsea
Special to the Record On Tuesday morning, December 29th 2020, the American flag flying atop the Massachusetts General Hospital Building at 151 Everett Avenue was lowered to half- mast. The first developer to take an outsized risk on the City…
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Kicks Off “Superheroes Saving Lives” Campaign
Special to the Record Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (CJL), one of New England’s leading nonprofit healthcare organizations with campuses in Chelsea and Peabody, unveiled its new Superheroes Saving Lives campaign. Geared to its dedicated and loyal frontline staff, the light-hearted campaign…
COVID Vaccinations Began at Chelsea Soldiers’ Home
On Tuesday, the first veteran residents at the Soldiers’ Home in Chelsea received the COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination was done onsite through a federal Long Term Care pharmacy partnership program with CVS and Walgreens. The onsite vaccinations also began for staff…
Rep. Jessica A. Giannino Sworn into MA House of Representatives
Special to the Record In a socially-distanced inaugural ceremony, Governor Charles D. Baker officially administered the oath of office to the 192nd Massachusetts General Court on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Among the legislators being sworn-in was the newly-elected State Representative…
Double-Whammy: CHA Everett Hit with COVID, Behavioral Health Surge
The stress has returned to the Emergency Department at the CHA Everett Hospital this month, as the crew there struggle to keep up with the double whammy of COVID-19 patient increases and large numbers of behavioral/mental health needs also flooding…
Ambrosino: We Collaborated in the Darkest Times, and We will Again
City Manager Tom Ambrosino took the podium at Monday’s first Council meeting to deliver a recap of the madness that was 2020 in Chelsea, and the hard work and hope that lies ahead in 2021 for the City. “We have…