More than 200 guests enjoyed the Chelsea 400th Anniversary Gala June 27 at the SpringHill Suites Hotel in Revere. City Solicitor Cheryl Watson Fisher, chairperson of the Steering Committee, welcomed the large gathering to the gala, one of several events…
Month: July 2024
Council Approves PILOT Agreement with Storage Facility
During a special meeting on Monday night, the city council approved a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement of up to 20 years with Flatiron Energy. Flatiron Energy is looking to build a battery energy storage structure at 284…
NeighborHealth Celebrates Health Equity Leaders at Gala
Special to the Record NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), celebrated its first Art of Health Care fundraising gala since the organization’s rebrand and the first ever at the prestigious Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). The event which…
MassDOT Announces Alternative Travel Options Ahead of Month Long Sumner Tunnel Closure
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) today announced their comprehensive mitigation plan to address travel impacts and provide cost effective alternative transportation options for residents and visitors ahead of the scheduled closure of the Sumner Tunnel from Friday, July 5,…
Vintage Vibes
By Tracy Nowicki Director of Elder Services Benefits of Coordinated Services Across a Community In the vibrant City of Chelsea, residents are blessed with a wealth of exceptional services and resources tailored to their diverse needs. Agencies throughout our community…
Have a Safe, Happy 4th of July, Leave Fireworks to the Professionals
Every year in Massachusetts, illegal fireworks cause fires, explosions, property damage, and serious injuries. As we enter the weeks around July 4th, when more than 60% of these incidents occur, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is reminding residents and…
Planning Board Raises Concerns about Proposed Beacham Street Gas Station
Plans for a proposed gas station at 410 Beacham Street failed to gain the support of the Planning Board at its meeting last week. The board voted unanimously to recommend that the Zoning Board of Appeals not approve the requested…
Happy Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July falling on a Thursday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. The Fourth of July brings back fond recollections from our youth, when…
Enjoy a “Safe and Sane” Fourth
Enjoy a “safe and sane” Fourth Back at the turn of the last century (i.e., 1900), newspapers exhorted their readers to observe a “safe and sane” Fourth of July. That’s because in communities big and small all across America, the…
Obituaries 07-03-2024
Richard Lawrence Kwiatkowski November 24, 1937 – June 26, 2024 After a brief illness, Richard (Richy) Kwiatkowski, 86, of Wilmington, ,passed away peacefully with family members by his side on June 26, 2024 at the Beth Israel Lahey Health Hospital…