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…
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Construction Update
This is a brief overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work, temporary ramp and street closures, and changes to traffic configurations beyond those…
News Briefs
Chelsea Fall/Winter Recreation Program Registration is Underway Register for a wide range of quality programs such as: keyboard, guitar, dance art and English & Spanish language classes. Go to: recreation.chelseama.gov where you can view and register online or in person at…
Taking Part in Heritage Week
Leonard Florence Resident Re-Captures Part of Her Life Through the Garden
When Melissa King was diagnosed with ALS in 2014, there were a lot of things the professionally-trained chef thought she would have to give up as time went on. Slowing losing her ability to walk and talk, when she moved…
ELL Teacher Harrington Earns the Inaugural Butterfly Award
Special to the Record Sarah Harrington, English Language Learner (ELL) teacher at Chelsea High School, was the recipient of the first-ever Butterfly Award during the Convocation program Aug. 26 at the school. Deputy Supt. Linda Breau and Assistant Supt. Sarah…
Community Preservation Looking for Administrative Help to Meet Timeline
With a pilot round of projects approved by the City Council, the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is moving forward with plans to fund bigger preservation, open space, and housing projects. But first, the CPC will need to continue the search…
A Band in Demand : MSF Experiencing a Surge in Popularity
MSF stands for Music Special Forces, but they are also the initials for Michael Salvatore Firicano, the leader of the band that he founded in 2010. The band has had personnel changes through the years but has maintained a loyal…
News Briefs
Chelsea Paw Raid on Sept. 7 The second Chelsea Paw-Raid will take place on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 11 a.m. The gathering for dogs and their friends will start at City Hall and proceed down Broadway to the new Mystic…
Night Shift Brewery Plans Major Expansion in Everett and Philadelphia
With most of their brands growing significantly with local beer drinkers this year, Night Shift Brewery announced late last week that they plan a major expansion at their Everett brewery immediately and an even larger expansion into Philadelphia in 2020.…