Suffolk University renamed its oldest and largest residence hall in honor of two of its most esteemed graduates, Michael and Larry Smith, during a ceremony Friday at the hall located at 150 Tremont St. across from Boston Common. Shawn A.…
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Chelsea Supporters Showed Resolve for Pressley from Day One
Boston City Councillor Ayanna Pressley enjoyed tremendous support in Chelsea from a wide array of residents and City officials in the Seventh Congressional District race. Pressley recorded one of the biggest upsets in Massachusetts political history when she defeated Congressman…
Chelsea Unveils John Bruttaniti Memorial Bridge in Ceremony
The City of Chelsea dedicated the Washington Avenue bridge at Heard Street in memory of Chelsea Police officer John Bruttaniti during an unveiling ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 29. Councillor-at-Large Leo Robinson served as master of ceremonies for the program during…
Karas Marino, Robinson Begin Plans for Chick Corea Concert
Minna Karas Marino helped coordinate the Chelsea High School Class of 1959’s terrific 59th reunion in May at the Homewood Suites Hotel. The well-known Chelsea resident received much praise from her appreciative classmates, including Class President Robert Tiro. Councillor-at-Large Leo…
New School Leader:Lex Mathews Begins as CHS Principal
Alexander “Lex” Mathews was seen enthusiastically welcoming Chelsea High School students on their first day of school this week. That personable approach is an indicator of the accessible manner he will bring to his new position of principal. Mathews, 49,…
Rasi Chau Named CHS New Head Football Coach
Rasi Chau has been a championship coach at various points in his career. He was an assistant coach for the 2005 Super Bowl champion St. Mary’s High School football team, and most recently, for the Women’s Football Alliance national champion…
Domelowicz Named Hamilton Town Manager
Joseph Domelowicz Jr., former Chelsea resident, who has served as grants administrator and assistant Winthrop town manager for the past six years, will be leaving his position to become the new Hamilton (Mass.) town manager. Domelowicz, 50, was selected for…
The Trucks Stop Here:Chelsea Food Truck Festival Scheduled for Aug 14-16
What better way to introduce the new ordinance allowing food trucks in the city than with a Chelsea Food Truck Festival? That’s the path that City Solicitor Cheryl Watson Fisher and City Hall summer intern Katherine Cabral are taking with…
Large Crowds Enjoy Live Racing, Food Trucks at Suffolk Downs
More than 13,000 people came to Suffolk Downs this weekend to enjoy live thoroughbred racing and a food truck festival. And what a show it was. There was a carnival-like atmosphere on two hot summer days at the popular East…
Science Central:Ronald and Leo Robinson Plan Latimer Society’s Science Carnival
If you’re a Chelsea student who enjoys scientific exploration, then the Latimer Society’s third annual Chelsea Science Festival is a must-go on your summer calendar. Latimer Society Co-Directors Leo Robinson and Ronald Robinson are calling this year’s event, “Science Carnival,”…