Tuesday night’s Conservation Commission was canceled due to some technical issues. The meeting was originally scheduled to take place by Zoom Tuesday, but due to IT issues at City Hall, had to be rescheduled, according to Director of Land Use…
Month: September 2022
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Sponsors Free Bluebikes Adventure Passes
In recognition of World Car Free Day, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) is sponsoring free Bluebikes Adventure Passes on Thursday, September 22. Unlimited two-hour Adventure Passes, for a 24-hour period, will be available across the Bluebikes system’s…
East Cambridge Savings Bank Supports the Neighborhood Developers
Special to the Record East Cambridge Savings Bank, a $1.6 billion dollar in assets mutual bank based in Cambridge, Mass., recently made a $10,000 donation to The Neighborhood Developers (TND), a Chelsea based nonprofit organization. The donation directly supports TND…
DeVita’s ’People of Chelsea Project ‘ Opens at Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center
Special to the Record Not only is September National Hispanic Month but it seems to be CHELSEA month too. Chelsea’s award winning Photographers Darlene DeVita of the People of Chelsea Project and former Chelsea Record photographer Arnie Jarmak both have…
Residents To Take Part in Jimmy Fund Walk
Four residents from Chelsea will participate in the Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai on Sunday, October 2. Jess Rush, Cristian Jimenez, Yareli Arenas, and Casey Fields, along with thousands of other walkers, will participate in the iconic…
Gov. Baker Signs Landmark Judiciary It Bond Bill Into Law
Following action by House and Senate lawmakers, An Act to Improve and Modernize the Information Technology Systems and Capacities of the Judiciary was signed into law this week. The legislation makes a once in 25-year investment in modernizing the technology…
Orange Line, Green Line Extension Service Resume on Schedule
Special to the Times-Free Press On Monday, September 19, both the Orange Line service and Green Line Union Square service resumed. The MBTA initiated the 30-day full closure of the Orange Line on August 19 to complete five years of…
Get the New COVID Shot Now!
We realize that after two and one-half years of dealing with COVID-19, all of us just want to be done with COVID. But the unfortunate reality is that COVID-19 is not done with us, despite what President Biden suggested in…
America Needs Immigrants More Than Ever
For the first time in the history of the world, there are more people on the planet over the age of 65 than under five. For industrial nations such as the U.S., this is a profound change from what has…
Guest Op-Ed: The Call of Our Common Humanity
By Cardinal Seán Patrick O’Malley Immigration policies and practices stand as an abiding moral, legal and political challenge to our Commonwealth and our country. We have delayed far too long in developing an effective response to immigrants, migrants, and refugees…