City Councillors may often be at odds on certain issues, but Monday night every councillor was on board with an official call to Acting Fire Chief Robert Houghton to come up with a plan to fix the broken fire overtime…
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Closure of Problem Bar Seen as Victory for Residents, More May Come Next Week
After a marathon four-hour hearing, residents and Chelsea Police are hailing the decision of the License Commission on Tuesday night to pull the liquor and entertainment licenses at Las Palmas Restaurant and Lounge, 44 Central Ave., as a victory for…
Secretary Sudders at Chamber Breakfast
State Secretary for Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders (center in photo) was the guest speaker at the Chelsea Chamber of Commerce Spring Breakfast Wednesday at the Wyndham Hotel. Pictured at the breakfast, from left, are State Secretary for Housing…
Home Health Aide from Senior Living on Bellingham Hill wins “Aide of the Year” Award
Judith Clervil, of Residential Support Services, Inc. (RSSI) of Newton, was chosen as “Aide of the Year” by the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts. (RSSI is a division of MHPI, which owns and manages Senior Living on Bellingham Hill, in…
Kayem Food Recalls: Sausage Possibly Contaminated
Kayem Foods, of Chelsea, is recalling approximately 59,203 pounds of fully cooked chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced this week. The chicken sausage…
Detours and Developments A Summer of Construction Grants Have Laid the Framework (And the Streetscapes) for Development:Second in a Series on Developments That Will Take Shape This Summer and Transform Areas of the City
It seems as if the City needs only to put in an application in order to receive the highly-competitive and coveted state MassWorks grant. As the City announces this week that it has received its fourth MassWorks grant – by…
Casino Notebook: Wynn Moves Forward With Environmental Certificate Application
Making its first real statement since being charged with continuing the environmental permitting process, Wynn Resorts said on Monday that it has started work on its Second Supplemental Final Environmental Notification Form (SSFEIR) and has officially put a piece of…
Colm Bohill:Beloved Member of the Independent Newspaper Group
There was never a time when one could not laugh with him, nor a moment that passed when he was short of the perfect word to describe any situation. That’s how friends, family and co-workers most remember Colm Bohill, 69,…
Citywide Arts Extravaganza
Daisy Gutierrez, of Chelsea High School, gives a pottery demonstration along with Shelsie Mejia (background) last Thursday afternoon, April 9, during the Citywide Arts Extravaganza at the Williams School. The three-day event featured a large turnout of parents, children and…
Police Briefs 04-16-2015
3/31 Raul Figueroa, 29, 14 Marie St., Dorchester, was arrested on a felony warrant. 4/01 Meghan Mastrangelo, 34, 106 Mountain Ave., Revere, was arrested for shoplifting. Ramon Pagan, 54, Homeless, was arrested for trespassing. German Salmeron, 20, 54 Cottage St.,…