Spring 2020 Temporary Street Closure – April 10-13 On Friday April 10 and Monday April 13, 2020, MassDOT will temporarily close 5th Street in Chelsea. Each closure will last one day. The closure will allow the use of accelerated bridge…
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A Study in Black and White: People of Chelsea Project – Pandemic Edition
We Want to See You…at Home!
Special to the Independent Telemedicine allows health care professionals to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients at a distance using telecommunications technology, such as a smartphone or computer. As we fight the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has quickly become an essential tool…
Public Notice from the City of Chelsea
All indications are that the virus spread will be especially dangerous in the next two weeks. We urge all residents of Chelsea to stay home at all hours unless you work in an Essential Business, or have essential travel to…
Gov. Baker Says More ICU Beds Are Needed; COVID Death Rate in Mass. is Lower than Other States
Gov. Charlie Baker announced good and bad news on Thursday requiring the anticipated surge of COVID-19 cases in the coming 20 days – with the good news being there are ample Acute beds and the state’s death rate from COVID-19…
United Way Partners to Create One Chelsea Fund
The people of Chelsea, Massachusetts need help urgently. Chelsea is home to some of the most vulnerable groups in the Boston region: newly-arrived immigrants, undocumented families, non-English speakers, and low-income workers and families with children. As a frontline community, Chelsea…
Sen. DiDomenico Urges Residents To Respond to the 2020 Census
Sen. Sal DiDomenico put out a call to his constituents and residents across the Commonwealth to respond to the 2020 Census. Wednesday, April 1 was Census Day, a day to raise awareness and promote participation in the 2020 Census. “Now…
Online Holy Week schedule from Cardinal Sean O’Malley
The Most Reverend Robert Reed, Auxiliary Bishop of Boston and President of CatholicTV said, “It’s unprecedented to be unable to celebrate the holiest week of the year in our parishes, but through the gift of modern technology, CatholicTV allows us…
Chelsea Delegation Announces Passage of Legislation Providing Immediate Relief to Municipalities and Others
Sen. Sal DiDomenico, Representative Daniel Ryan, and Representative RoseLee Vincent, announced that the House and Senate passed a bill to provide necessary relief to municipalities, taxpayers, restaurants, and state authorities impacted by the COVID-19 crisis and State of Emergency declaration.…
Construction Update
Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project During Spring 2020, MassDOT will temporarily reduce Route 1 where it passes through the Chelsea Curves to a single lane in each direction over a series of weekends. The agency will also temporarily close the…