On November 17, Senator Sal DiDomenico and his colleagues in Massachusetts Senate passed the Mental Health ABC Act 2.0: Addressing Barriers to Care (ABC), comprehensive legislation to continue the process of reforming the way mental health care is delivered in Massachusetts. This legislation comes…
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Chelsea Native Brian Kelly Is Named Head Football Coach at LSU
Local college football fans will be turning their allegiances in a southerly direction after former Chelsean Brian Kelly was named as the new head football coach at Louisiana State University (LSU). Kelly coached for the past 12 seasons at Notre…
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Audubon Applauds Agreement to Make Significant Investments in Nature and Climate As the major $4 billion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) spending bill moves toward final passage and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk for approval, Mass Audubon leaders, who have…
North Shore Philharmonic Makes a Musical Return to Revere
Hundreds of concert-goers poured into St. Anthony’s Church Sunday for the annual Robert A. Marra Memorial “Sounds of Christmas” Concert, bringing with them two truckloads of food for the associated Food Drive and resuming a 45-year tradition that was wiped…
Local Student Earns Academic Honors
Kelly Named to Honor Roll Chelsea resident Kelly Nguyen was recently named to the first quarter Honor Roll at Arlington Catholic High School. Kelly is a senior who received grades of B or better in all classes during the first quarter.
CPS Hosts Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Special to The Record Chelsea Public Schools, in conjunction with its partners Mass General Brigham, the Kraft Center for Community Health and the City of Chelsea, hosted a pediatric COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Mary C. Burke Elementary Complex on…
Mask Mandate Starts Friday: Chelsea Board Requires Masks for All Indoor Public Spaces
Special to The Record The Chelsea Board of Health has implemented an Indoor Mask Mandate for all Indoor Public Spaces. The order goes into effect this Friday, December 3, at 5:00am. This emergency order is part of a continued effort…
City Gets Good News on Budget
The city will not have to dip into its free cash reserve in order to balance the $196 million Fiscal Year 2022 budget. Last week, the City Council approved City Manager Thomas Ambrosino’s request to reduce the use of free…
Council Approves Sale of Salvation Army Building
The City Council recently gave its approval to the proposed sale of the former Salvation Army building at 440 Broadway to the Traggorth Companies for the development of affordable housing. The city purchased the property several years ago for $1.3…
Eastern Bank Foundation Honors Vega As Its 2021 Social Justice Award Honoree
Special to The Record Eastern Bank Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Boston-based Eastern Bank, is pleased to announce it has honored Gladys Vega, Executive Director of La Colaborativa, with the 2021 Social Justice Award. The award, now in its 33rd year, recognizes…