The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is looking to apply for state permission to stage a Virtual School option for next school term, starting in September – as they believe many families might not be ready to fully return when the…
Author: Seth Daniel
Fiesta Shows to Return With a Fundraising Waterfront Carnival
t’s been more than a little while since there was a traditional carnival in Chelsea, but that’s about to change as the Chelsea License Board approved Fiesta Shows to stage a carnival on the Chelsea Creek waterfront from June 10…
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Correction – Freight Forwarding Due to an error in reporting, the plan for freight forwarding on Willow Street had some incorrect parking alignment numbers. The new employee lot on the vacant lot at the corner of Highland/Essex Streets will have…
Boston Company Proposes Massive Freight-forwarding Operation on Willow Street
A Boston company is currently in the City’s review pipeline for a proposal that would completely remake the Willow Street-Highland Street industrial area – building a brand new building that would house a 33-dock freight forwarding business consisting of three…
‘Chelsea Girl’ Hopes to take Organizing Talents to City Council
Long-time community organizer and life-long resident Norieliz DeJesus announced this week that she will be mounting a campaign for the District 3 City Council seat, which is currently occupied by incumbent Naomi Zabot. It is one of several races that…
City Hall will Resume Normal Business Hours June 1
“We will be back to regular business hours and following the state guidelines and no masks will be required,” he said. “We will encourage folks who haven’t been vaccinated to wear a mask accordingly.” On Tuesday, June 1, the Chelsea…
Chelsea native ordained as priest in Archdiocese of Boston
When Father Fernando Ayala came from El Salvador at the age of 16 to live with his mother in Chelsea, he said he was excited to enjoy the riches of the country and get things he couldn’t get in El…
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Postal employees will celebrate Memorial Day Post Offices across the commonwealth will be closed on Monday, May 31, as our employees pause to celebrate Memorial Day. Street delivery on Monday will be limited to guaranteed overnight parcels and there will…
Gather Hear Concert in Chelsea Square a Hit
Take note, if last Thursday’s outdoor piano concert by Miki Sawada – dubbed Gather Hear – is any precursor to what the summer has in store for Chelsea Square, then bring on the sunshine. Sawada is a Boston-based pianist who…
Chelsea Public Schools, City Quick to Get Vaccine to Teens
Utilizing a unique vaccination partnership between the Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) and the City Health Department, the effort to get the COVID vaccination out to students has taken huge steps already in the city – with the first vaccination clinic…