The inaugural members of the new Chelsea Women’s Commission were officially sworn in at Monday night’s city council meeting. Established last March, the Chelsea Women’s Commission represents an intentional, dedicated space for women’s and girls’ advancement. The Commission will respond…
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GreenRoots Leads Earth Day Celebration With City Cleanup Event
Dr. Ellen Rovner Will Debut Her Documentary Film Sunday at Cary Square History Event
Dr. Ellen Rovner, an expert on the Jewish history of Chelsea, will debut her much-anticipated documentary film Sunday, May 5 at Temple Emmanuel. Rovner’s premiere of “Chelsea, The Jewish Years,” will be one of the highlights of Cary Square Day…
CHS Engineering Students Advance to Finals Of Nationwide TI Codes Contest
Special to the Record The “Superbikers” design team at Chelsea High School advanced to the finals of the National Texas Instruments Codes Contest by creating an automated bike headlight! A team of stellar engineering students at Chelsea High School have…
Chelsea RBI League Holds Opening Day Ceremonies: Former Red Sox Pitcher Manny Delcarmen Throws Out First Baseball
The brand-new Chelsea RBI League, under the direction of the Jordan Boys and Girls Club (JBGC), held its Opening Day ceremonies April 27 on the baseball field at the Mary C. Burke School Complex. Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Manny…
State Help: Chelsea Schools Receive Grants To Aid With Federal Student Aid Applications
Special to the Record Four Chelsea schools received state grants that will help high school seniors complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Chelsea High School received $10,320, Chelsea Opportunity Academy received $2,250, Chelsea Virtual Learning Academy received…
Street Name Change Would Honor and Preserve Black History
Walnut Street in Chelsea was once an important part of Black history in Chelsea, a place where many Black families lived, raised families, attended churches, opened small businesses, and tried to make lives for themselves. But much of that history…
Youth Sports Subcommittee Forwards Idea of City Athletic Director
The city council established a new special committee on youth sports earlier this year to help address issues with youth sports leagues in the city and to enhance athletic opportunities for Chelsea youth. The special committee held its first meeting…
City Moving Forward With Pa’Lante Master Planning Process
The city is issuing a request for proposals for a consultant to support the development of a new Chelsea comprehensive plan. It’s been almost half a century since Chelsea completed a comprehensive master plan. Undertaking a master planning process that…
City Looks at Options To Honor Late Police Detective Scott Conley
The city is looking at options to honor the late Chelsea Police Detective Scott Conley. Conley died at the age of 52 in March after a lengthy illness. Early in April, District 6 Councilor Giovanni Recupero introduced a motion requesting…