Senior Center Offers COVID Vaccines This Weekend Weekend FREE COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at the Chelsea Senior Center (10 Riley Way, behind the Fire Station/Across from City Hall). •Friday, April 23, from 3-7 p.m. 200 doses of Pfizer available. •Saturday, April…
Month: April 2021
Building a City Center Serving Six Cities
By Amy Dain Quick quiz: What is the biggest growth district in Massachusetts outside of the city of Boston right now? Did you guess Kendall Square? Cambridge Crossing? Somerville’s Union Square? Watertown’s Arsenal Street? Quincy Center? Lynn’s waterfront? Revere Beach?…
People of Chelsea: Father Edgar: St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
By Darlene DeVita (The following is one in a series of sneak peeks at the upcoming People of Chelsea additions by Photographer Darlene DeVita. The new work will ultimately appear on the fence of the Chelsea Public Library (CPL) this…
East Cambridge Savings Bank Names Joseph A. Amoroso, Jr. Chairman of the Board
1854 Bancorp, the holding company for East Cambridge Savings Bank, at its annual meeting in March named Cambridge resident and attorney Joseph A. Amoroso, Jr. as Chairman of the Board. Amoroso will serve as Chairman of the Board for both…
School Updates
District Updates •The District hosted its second Recruitment Fair with the Human Resources Department. There were 24 participants. •The Hooks and Berkowitz Schools joined forces to hold a night at the symphony. More than 50 students and families packed ZOOM to…
Chelsea Native Danny Cooksey Will Coach Revere’s Semi-Pro Football Team
The Greater Boston Stallions will make their East Coast Football League (ECFL) debut semi-professional football debut this summer and a Chelsea native will be the head coach. Danny Cooksey, who grew up on Central Avenue in Chelsea before the family…
Cambridge Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Donates $5k to MVES Meals on Wheels Program
Cambridge Savings Bank Charitable Foundation recently gave a grant of $5,000 to Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) for its Meals on Wheels Program and has provided a total of $15,000 in food assistance grants since the beginning of the pandemic.…
St. Mary’s and Our Lady of Grace Are Becoming a New Parish
By Stephen W. Fielding A seamless and natural transition to become a new parish is currently taking place between St. Mary of the Assumption Church of Revere and Our Lady of Grace Church serving Chelsea and Everett that includes a…
Free Bluebikes Rides to COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments
To boost access to COVID-19 vaccines and support transportation needs as more Massachusetts residents become eligible,Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) will sponsor free Bluebikes rides to and from vaccination sites located within the Bluebikes system beginning on Monday,…
Cataldo Ambulance Has Pop-Up Vaccinations Sites
In addition to staffing the Hynes Convention Center, a mass vaccination site now vaccinating more than 7,000 people daily, Cataldo Ambulance is operating additional pop up sites, expanding staffing in an effort to reach even more Massachusetts residents. Through a…