Eastern Salt employee Paul Carlson gives an impromptu tour to John Schwagerl of the sprawling, green amphitheatre at the new industrial-themed park on Marginal Street – which should be officially opened later in the year. The park incorporates many marine…
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Chamber of Commerce Pot of Gold Is October 23
The Chelsea Chamber of Commerce $10,000 Pot of Gold is at hand. The event will be held on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Holiday Inn Boston/Peabody on Rte. 1 North in Peabody. Be part of this outstanding evening, which will…
Vega Honored by NFL for Heritage Month
The Chelsea Collaborative’s Gladys Vega probably isn’t quite the right size for the National Football League (NFL), but she certainly packs just as much punch as the fiercest New England Patriots linebacker when it comes to hard hitting community issues…
Lydia Walata, a Dedicated Public Official and Mother
Cathy Walata Surette has a laminated photo on her refrigerator of her mother, Lydia Walata, who is standing with her good friend and long-time School Committee colleague Morris Seigal and chatting with U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy. A lifelong Chelsea resident,…
Workers Awarded $1m Judgment: GBLS Says Money Is for Back Wages Due from Boston Hides and Furs
Workers allege that they were called ‘dogs,’ not employees. They allege that they were harassed when they used the bathroom, told demeaningly to use the toilet at their own ‘casitas.’ They allege that they were refused any time to eat…
Now Open: Boston Yogurt
Boston Yogurt’s grand opening was on Monday September 23. The Boston Yogurt company, next to he Dockside Restaurant, is the place to go for your yogurt cravings, with a wide variety of flavors and build your own toppings.
Monge Installed as as Kiwanis President
The Chelsea Kiwanis Club held their annual meeting last Thursday and elected Elaine Monge to be their President as of October 1st. The installation and luncheon took place in front of a full house at the Wyndham Hotel in Chelsea…
Chelsea Police Awarded “Accreditation” Status
On September 12th, 2013 the Chelsea Police Department received a State Accreditation Award from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission at a ceremony held at the Andover Country Club. Law Enforcement Accreditation is a self-initiated voluntary evaluation process by which police…
Applications for Registered Marijuana Dispensaries Start Second and Final Phase
Monday, September 23, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced the list of applicants for Registered Marijuana Dispensaries that are eligible to apply for the second and final phase of the competitive application process. Information will be posted on…
Chelsea Man Charged in Sexual Assault at Youth Center
Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley and Chelsea Police Chief Brian Kyes today announced criminal charges and an active investigation arising out of an alleged sexual assault on a child at a Chelsea youth center this summer. Vriky Santos…