The City Council unanimously approved offering the position of administrative assistant to the council to Chelsea resident Nancy Lopez at Monday night’s meeting. The council initially offered the position to Marilyn Ingles Guzman at a special meeting in August, but…
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ZBA Holds Initial Hearing on Eastern Avenue Warehouse Facility
The years-long plan to develop a nearly 19-acre industrial parcel at 295 Eastern Ave. are now coming before city boards for approvals. The Zoning Board of Appeals held its initial public hearing Tuesday night on 295 Eastern Chelsea, LLC’s plans…
Residents mostly support bus lane on Broadway
The One-Way Broadway, which includes one lane of vehicular traffic and a shared bus and bike lane on Broadway between Fifth Street and Everett Avenue, will continue for now. Prior to the City Council’s summer recess, Council President Roy Avellaneda…
Council makes second offer for administrative assistant
The City Council unanimously approved offering the position of administrative assistant to the council to Chelsea resident Nancy Lopez at Monday night’s meeting. The council initially offered the position to Marilyn Ingles Guzman at a special meeting in August, but…
ZBA holds initial hearing on Eastern Avenue warehouse facility
The years-long plan to develop a nearly 19-acre industrial parcel at 295 Eastern Ave. are now coming before city boards for approvals. The Zoning Board of Appeals held its initial public hearing Tuesday night on 295 Eastern Chelsea, LLC’s plans…
Garcia Wins Democratic State Representative Primary
Two city councilors are set to square off in the race for State Representative in the 11th Suffolk District. District 5 Councilor Judith Garcia won a three-way race against Councilor-At-Large Leo Robinson and School Committee member Roberto Jimenez-Rivera in Tuesday’s…
School Committee Agrees To Look at Attendance Policy
School Committee members have promised to take a closer look at the high school’s E-policy, where students automatically receive an E grade of 60 percent in a class if they have more than two unexcused absences during a quarter. The…
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…
State Primary This Tuesday
Polls are open in Chelsea from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday for the state primary election. The Democratic race for state representative for the newly aligned 11th Suffolk District is one of the local highlights, but there are…