Month: October 2022
Firefighters Honored
City Council Taking Applications for New Member
The Chelsea City Council has put out the help wanted shingle. The council is now accepting letters of interest or resumes for a replacement for Councilor-At-Large Roy Avellaneda, who resigned from the council earlier this month. “Pursuant to section 2-4…
Robinson Continues To Prod Market Basket for Plans
Councilor-At-Large Leo Robinson continues to look for answers about the potential for future development at the Market Basket property. At Monday night’s meeting, the council approved a request by Robinson to have the Market Basket owners, the DeMoula family, or…
Licensing Commission Approves One Liquor License Upgrade, Holds Off on Second Request
The Licensing Commission approved one all-alcohol license, and held off on issuing a second at its monthly meeting last week. The commission voted unanimously to issue the all-alcohol license to El Kiosco Restaurant at 212 Broadway. That restaurant received a…
GreenRoots Teaching Kitchen Proposed
Chelsea might not be the most obvious community to make a mark as a gardening and farming hotspot, but local nonprofit GreenRoots is continuing its efforts to bring freshly grown produce to the city. The latest effort is the creation…
The Great Debate Judith Garcia, Todd Taylor Will Meet in State Rep. Forum on Oct. 27
The historic election for the new state representative seat in the district, consisting of all of Chelsea and a few neighborhoods in Everett, will now have an historic debate. City Councillors Judith Garcia and Todd Taylor will meet in the…
Early Voting Starts This Weekend
We wish to remind our readers that early voting will get underway this weekend, October 22, at every city and town hall throughout the state. Early voting presents a wonderful opportunity to vote in-person for those who choose not to…
Don’t Be an Apathetic Citizen: This Is Why It’s Important To Vote
With the pre-election polls suggesting that there are no competitive races for the major elective offices in Massachusetts, there is a temptation to think that our vote won’t matter. However, we would urge all of our readers to consider this:…
CHS Sports Roundup
Esquivel Rushes for 218 Yards, Three TDS in 26–7 Chelsea Victory The Chelsea High football team earned iits second victory of the season with a 26-7 victory over Keefe Tech of Framingham last Friday evening at Chelsea Stadium. Senior captain…