Category: News
Robinson-Griggs Named Vassar Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Special to the Record Vassar College has selected Lucia Robinson-Griggs of Chelsea as its next Head Women’s Basketball Coach, as announced by Director of Athletics and Physical Education Michelle Walsh on Wednesday. Robinson-Griggs replaces Candice Signor-Brown, who resigned in August…
Walnut Street Synagogue Hosts Founders’ Day Celebration Sunday
Edward Medros will be there. Herbie Kupersmith will be there. And so will the other pillars of the Jewish community in Chelsea who have worked hard to keep the historic Walnut Street Synagogue in existence. This Sunday, Medros, the current…
Evening on the Creek
Pecking Order Council Hatches Potential Plan for Allowing Chicken Keeping
The chickens haven’t come home to roost quite yet in Chelsea. Before heading out on summer break, District 6 Councillor Giovanni Recupero requested that City Manager Thomas Ambrosino explore the possibility of residents being able to keep chickens at their…
Council Passes Parking Program Ban for Developers Seeking ZBA Relief
Developers who want to get around the City’s parking requirements are going to have to put their money where their mouths are. Monday night, the City Council approved an amendment altering the off-street parking requirements in the zoning ordinance. Under…
Little League’s Giant : Jimmy O’Regan, Youth Sports Leader, Dies at 75
Special to the Record We know he coached the Cardinals in the Chelsea Little League but everyone knew he was a true Giant. A long-time and revered youth sports leader and coach who never sought recognition for his volunteer efforts…
Cable Building to Be Named After the Late Duke Bradley
The legacies of Judith Dyer and Robert “Duke” Bradley will live on in Chelsea, thanks to orders introduced by the City Council on Monday night. Council President Damali Vidot introduced the order approving the dedication of the park at the…
Leonard Florence 11th Annual ALS/MS Walk for Living Oct. 6
When ALS resident Melissa King participates in the 11th annual ALS & MS Walk for Living on Sunday, Oct. 6, she’ll be celebrating a special achievement. As reported in last week’s Chelsea Record, being able to plant a garden seemed…
School Update
District Updates •Over the summer science teachers Cristina Caruso and Gabby Strasser ran a program on Climate Change Resilience in Chelsea. Rising fifth graders in the program learned about how climate change impacts the city and focused on the heat…