With schools going back in session this week and next after the summer vacation, morning rush-hour commuters need to readjust our driving habits to ensure that we take into account the thousands of children who will be filling our streets…
Month: August 2023
This Week’s Shootings Spread Like Wildfire Across America
Mass shootings have become all-too commonplace in America. But even by our nation’s uniquely violent standards, the multiplicity of shootings that spread across the country like a tornado-driven wildfire this past weekend was mind-numbing. First there was the shooting last…
Obituaries 08-31-2023
Joanne Quinn Of Revere, formerly of Chelsea Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend visiting hours for Joanne M. (Fagone) Quinn on Tuesday Sept. 5, from 4 to 7 p.m. In the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea. …
Chelsea KoC Charity Golf Tournament Honors Catherine ‘Cathy’ Lanzillo
The Chelsea Knights of Columbus (KoC) Charity Golf Tournament was held Sunday at the Apple Hill Golf Course in East Kingston, N.H. The tournament honored the memory of Catherine “Cathy” Lanzillo, a much admired and highly respected volunteer at the…
Intergenerational Support for MVES
National Grid Project To Delay Pocket Park Construction
No major concerns were raised about the design of the proposed Forsyth Pocket Park at a community meeting held earlier this month, according to Director of Housing and Community Development Alex Train. “We discussed with neighbors general operations and maintenance…
Chelsea and PAIR Project Partner on New Immigration Legal Services Program
Special to the Record The City’s Department of Housing and Community Development is launching a new program in partnership with the Political Asylum/Immigration Representation (PAIR) Project, to provide high-quality immigration focused legal services to low-income Chelsea residents. Funding to operate…
DiDomenico Secures Funding for Local Hospitals
Special to the Record Senator Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature passed a $200 million supplemental budget, which included $180 million in critical relief for financially strained hospitals in the state, an extension of simulcasting and live…
City Establishes Financial Emergency Resilience Fund
The City has established a new fund to help some of its most vulnerable residents deal with the financial impact of unforeseen emergencies. The Chelsea Resilience Fund is designed to provide access to flexible and rapidly available resources for vulnerable,…
Herb Kupersmith Birthday Party and Chelsea High School Reunion
Herbie Kupersmith did it again. He put together another superb celebration that drew more than 350 people to the Saul Nechtem Gymnasium Saturday. People came from far and wide to honor Herbie on his 84th birthday. It was also a…