Two climate-related managers that will work on projects in Chelsea, Revere and Winthrop are now on board, both with great experience, and ready to tackle projects as part of a new regional effort. Darya Mattes had been hired as the…
Month: July 2021
Council to Discuss Eminent Domain Taking Process for Vacant Parcels
The summer might signal a civic break for the City Council, but July looks to host at least a couple of interesting meetings for the body to take part in. On July 26, the Council will hold a Subcommittee on…
Sixth Annual Let It Fly Hoops Tourney to Return in August
The sixth annual Let It Fly Classic will return to Highland Park this summer in conjunction with the Chelsea Black Community (CBC) to raise money for scholarship and highlight some of the best players in the area on the hardcourt.…
Program Aims to Significantly Increase Women And Minority-Owned Electrical Contractor Firms
Aiming to tackle historical inequities in the construction industry, IBEW Local 103 and NECA Greater Boston contractors have launched a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Empower DEI Program initiative to proactively increase the number of minority and women-owned union contractor businesses in…
People of Chelsea: Deb Cronin
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…
Northeast Metro Tech Thanks Community Leaders For Support of School Building Project Funding
Superintendent David DiBarri wishes to thank community leaders who are requesting the state use federal American Rescue Plan Act funding to help pay for a new Northeast Metro Tech school building. Revere Mayor Brian Arrigo, Malden Mayor Gary Christenson, and…
Legislation Filed Promoting Massachusetts Gun Safety, Gun-Licensing Standards
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Massachusetts lawmakers Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reintroduced the Making America Safe and Secure (MASS) Act, legislation to incentivize states to adopt gun-licensing standards similar to those proven effective in Massachusetts. Massachusetts has comprehensive…
School Updates
District Updates •Congratulations to Assistant Superintendent, Adam Deleidi, who was awarded Salem State University’s Northeast Regional Educators Hall of Fame, Dr. Edna Mauriello ‘44 Achievement Award. This award is named for longtime Salem State and global educator, Dr. Edna Mauriello. The award…
Free Admission to MFA on July 17 and 18
To celebrate the opening of “Paper Stories, Layered Dreams: The Art of Ekua Holmes,” the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), is offering free general admission on Saturday, July 17 and Sunday, July 18, thanks to Citizens, the lead exhibition sponsor and a longstanding…
News Briefs
Chelsea Public Library Programs: Craft Kits, Summer Reading, and Storytimes •The animal cube craft kits are available while supplies last. Pick-up times are: *Monday, Tuesday, and Friday – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. *Wednesday and Thursday – 10 a.m. to…