Robert Black, Sr. Retired Truck Driver Robert G. Black, Sr., died on September 16 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. He was 83 years old. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the beloved son of the late William…
Author: Record Staff
Remembering September 11, 2001
The more that time passes, the more we tend to forget the stark terror and horrible outcome of the terrorists attacks which killed so many, while at the same time awakening the nation to the worldwide terrorist threat. The passing…
The Tobin Bridge and Chelsea
There was a thoughtful op-ed piece appearing in the Boston Globe this week concerning the city and its need to master the Tobin Bridge. That is to say, the author was trying to tell readers that the bridge cut the…
Red Devils Play Well in 15-6 Opening Loss
The Chelsea High football team played well and fought hard to the very end, but the Red Devils came up on the short end of a 15-6 decision to Lynn Tech Friday evening under the lights at Manning Field in…
Police Briefs 09-13-2012
September 3 Mike Spears, 37, 20 Sagamore St., Winthrop, MA was arrested for shoplifting. Michael Picardi, 25, 4 Atlas Ct., Saugus, was arrested for felony warrants. William Merino, 32, 114 Park St., Chelsea, was arrested on a warrant and trespassing.…
Obituaries 09-13-2012
Edward Gillooly GE Retiree and Horseracing Fan Edward Gillooly, a resident of Westborough, formerly of Salem and Chelsea, died on September 7. He was 89 years old. Born in Chelsea on August 1, 1923, the son of Charles and Rose…
Promotion
Brian Dunn was promoted by Chief Brian Kyes to the position of Acting Sergeant. Brian is long time Chelsea resident who played Chelsea Little League Baseball for his father, Jack Dunn. Brian also played in the Pony League.
Chelsea Community Garden Busy Harvesting
The Chelsea Community Garden on Hawthorne Street has been busy harvesting this past weekend, with tomatoes, squash, herbs and other fresh delicacies coming off the vines. Here a busy bee buzzes the center of a gigantic sunflower in the garden, while…
Welcome FBI
The FBI regional office will be built in Chelsea, as expected. A lawsuit questioning the Chelsea development has been dismissed. The sour grapes of another developer who wanted the project were not enough to derail it from coming here. The…
West Nile Virus Alert
The Chelsea Board of Health has issued a West Nile virus alert. All Chelsea residents are urged to be as careful as they can and to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes which carry the sometimes deadly disease. The hours from…