Last Thursday, the Massachusetts Senate passed Senator DiDomenico’s Healthy Youth Act, which would ensure that Massachusetts public schools electing to teach sexual health education curriculum use age-appropriate, inclusive, medically accurate, and research-based information on sex, relationships, and consent. The Healthy…
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Smoking Likely Cause of Monday Fire on Maverick Street
Special to the Record A five-alarm fire that consumed two buildings, damaged two others, and left dozens of people displaced began on a rear porch and may have started with careless disposal of smoking materials, according to Chelsea Fire Chief…
Fire, Fire Everywhere
The fires that have been burning out of control this past week in Texas and Oklahoma — and which are continuing to rage as this is being written — are yet another harbinger of what awaits us thanks to the…
Please: No Public Drinking on St. Patrick’s Day
With the St. Patrick’s Day holiday and traditional South Boston parade approaching on Sunday, March 17, we urge our public safety officials to plan for enforcing the laws which prohibit drinking in public, especially by underage drinkers. Last year in…
Obituaries 03-07-2024
Rene Thomson She Will Be Missed for Her Contagious Laughter and Her Natural Grace and Charm Rene Thomson lived an adventurous and fulfilling life; she maintained vigor and a razor-sharp wit even through the long-term effects of a stroke in…
Free Ice Skating For Chelsea Residents
Chelsea Recruit Graduates from Firefighting Academy
Special to the Record Chelsea firefighter recruit Thomas Reyes graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy on Monday. Reyes began his probationary period on Tuesday with in-house training and will be assigned to the line in about one month, according to…
DiDomenico Bills Advance Through Key Legislative Committees
Special to the Record This month, almost every bill in the State Legislature received a favorable or unfavorable determination from their committee. Due to advocacy from Senator Sal DiDomenico and countless coalition advocates, many of the Senator’s legislative priorities advanced…
Poetry Night To Celebrate Black History Month
Construction To Begin on Forsyth Park Project Next Week
Special to the Record Construction is slated to begin on Monday on a new pocket park in the Forsyth neighborhood. The new park is at the corner of Lafayette Avenue and Sturgis Street, and will enhance the safety, functionality, and…