Special to the Journal Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Katherine Clark (MA-5), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra joined AARP advocates, patients, and community providers for a roundtable discussion…
Month: September 2022
Orange Line Repairs Reach Halfway Mark
Last Friday, the MBTA announced that 50 percent of the work taking place along the Orange Line during the 30-day closure is complete. Additionally, the scheduled work is on schedule overall. Overall, work teams have completed: · 44% of rail replacement;…
Loans Available for Senior Homeowners
To help enhance and preserve the quality of life for senior residents in Chelsea, the city’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board is offering the Senior Home Repair Program. The program provides technical assistance and up to $15,000 to income-eligible homeowner-occupants…
City Seeking Input on Broadway Improvements
The city is improving Broadway from City Hall to Williams Street, based in part on the input of Chelsea residents. Re-imagining Broadway is a planning effort led by the City of Chelsea to develop strategies to improve access, safety, and…
Jeffrey Bowen’s Mission Continues: The Chelsea Cathedral and the Chelsea Flats Properties Are Generating Excitement
Jeffrey Bowen, who has been instrumental in advancing Chelsea’s resurgence as one of the most desired places to live in greater Boston, is back at it again transforming another historic neighborhood. Bowen is both the exclusive broker and an investor…
Huntington Announces New COVID Protocols
The Huntington announces revised COVID protocols for the new musical Sing Street and all performances at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA. Face masks will be encouraged for evening performances and required for all matinee performances. The Huntington previously dropped…
Climate Change Is Everywhere, All at Once
About a dozen years ago, the New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tom Friedman wrote a column in which he explained that “global warming” was a misnomer for the coming changes to the earth’s environment. He quoted some…
Serena Williams Is An Inspiration For Everybody
We wish to add our voice to the universal acclaim for tennis star Serena Williams, who played her last match this past week at the U.S. Open. The life story of Serena and her sister Venus, as depicted in the…
It’s a Three-Peat: Cardinals Win Chelsea Men’s Softball League Championship
The Cardinals and the Astros met for the third year in a row in the finals of the Chelsea Men’s Softball League, and once again it was the Cardinals accepting the championship from Commissioner Minerva Cruz. Manager Lou Cetina’s Cards…
Obituaries 09-08-2022
Louise Robinson Ninety Four Years Young Louise Robinson was born to the late Annie B. and O.B. Marshall of Dawson, Georgia as a wonderful gift on Christmas Day, 1927. One of twelve children and the youngest daughter, she learned to…