Join the Chelsea LGBTQ Coalition for the 5th annual raising of the Pride flag at the new location of Chelsea Square next to Stebbins Fountain. On June 4 starting at 6:30 p.m. the formal flag raising ceremony will feature Star…
Month: May 2021
CHS NHS Induction Ceremony
Boston Company Proposes Massive Freight-forwarding Operation on Willow Street
A Boston company is currently in the City’s review pipeline for a proposal that would completely remake the Willow Street-Highland Street industrial area – building a brand new building that would house a 33-dock freight forwarding business consisting of three…
‘Chelsea Girl’ Hopes to take Organizing Talents to City Council
Long-time community organizer and life-long resident Norieliz DeJesus announced this week that she will be mounting a campaign for the District 3 City Council seat, which is currently occupied by incumbent Naomi Zabot. It is one of several races that…
City Hall will Resume Normal Business Hours June 1
“We will be back to regular business hours and following the state guidelines and no masks will be required,” he said. “We will encourage folks who haven’t been vaccinated to wear a mask accordingly.” On Tuesday, June 1, the Chelsea…
EBNHC President and CEO Manny Lopes takes part in panel discussion
On Monday, to commemorate Boston Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People issue, the magazine hosted an influencer panel discussion on how to overcome the challenges facing Boston post pandemic and beyond. East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) President and CEO Manny…
Maria Belen Power will run for District 8 seat on City Council
Maria Belen Power, who was appointed by President Joseph Biden to the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council, will be bringing her impressive national credentials into the 2021 city election. Power has announced her intention to run for the District…
Chelsea native ordained as priest in Archdiocese of Boston
When Father Fernando Ayala came from El Salvador at the age of 16 to live with his mother in Chelsea, he said he was excited to enjoy the riches of the country and get things he couldn’t get in El…
School Updates
Early Learning Center Updates •Ms. Jackie’s kindergarten class at the ELC has been learning about what is needed to help plants grow. They planted their very own flowers and will take care of them and watch them grow. Berkowitz School…
BHCC Awarded $100,000 Cummings Grant
The Bunker Hill Community College Foundation, Inc. is one of 140 local nonprofits to receive grants through Cummings Foundation’s $25 Million Grant Program. Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) was chosen from a total of 590 applicants during a competitive review…