An analysis of the Chelsea Eats Debit Card program by the Harvard’s Rappaport Institute and released this month shows that half of all expenditures on the card, which has no limitations on purchases, were made at Market Basket, Compare Supermarket,…
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Chelsea Jewish Hospice Seeking Volunteers Chelsea Jewish Hospice is seeking volunteers to offer companionship 1-2 hours per week to individuals facing terminal illness who reside in Chelsea and surrounding areas. Volunteers can make a huge difference for patients through activities…
Garcia-Vega Sisters Look to Run a Slate in District 7
As Nomination Papers have become available for elected office in recent weeks, two names that will likely hit the ballot in District 7 this fall might look a little similar. In fact, they will be identical, and that’s because Tanairi…
Planning Department, Chelsea Prospers Light a Fun Summer Path
Members of the Planning Department and Chelsea Prospers appeared before the Traffic Commission on Tuesday night to paint a picture – in the most literal sense – of fun outdoor events and improvements that are coming to Chelsea Square and…
Encore Boston Harbor Sets Record Again
Encore Boston Harbor reported record earnings during an investor call on Monday, with the casino and hotel leading all other Wynn properties in the first quarter of 2021. While all eyes were on the Macau (China) properties, which is typically…
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Chelsea Public Library Programs Grab and Go Craft Kits The Bear Hat craft kits are available while supplies last. Pick up times are: *Monday, Tuesday, and Friday – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. *Wednesday and Thursday – 10 a.m. to 7…
Broadway Capital Proposes 30 Units at St. Stanislaus Campus
With the closing of St. Stanislaus Polish Catholic Church last year, developer Broadway Capital has now advanced a plan to re-use the church as a residential complex offering home-ownership and rental opportunities. Mike Vienneau, of Broadway Capital, said they will…
Council Unhappy With New Director’s Relocation Choice
There was nearly uniform disappointment on Monday night from the City Council due to the choice by the new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion director’s decision to forego Chelsea and to live on Revere Beach. City Manager Tom Ambrosino informed the…
Chief Kyes, Officers Union Comfortable With Wearing New Body Cameras
With new and pending police contracts containing language that will allow the City to move forward on implementing body-worn cameras for all Chelsea Police officers, this week local police officials said they were comfortable with the plan and anticipated no…
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Chelsea Public Library Programs •The Virtual Baby Sign Language program on June 12th at 10:30 a.m. is funded by the Chelsea Public Library Trustees. Please sign-up by emailing [email protected]. •The May Storytimes will still be on Facebook. Please join us at https://www.facebook.com/chelseamapubliclibrary. There will be Mindfulness…