It’s tough to be an incumbent these days, and the national trend to oust those in office carried over to Chelsea Tuesday night when six new people out of 11 seats – creating a new majority – swept into office…
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Two More Restaurant Bars Get Penalized
The Chelsea Licensing Commission imposed sanctions against two local establishments after a public hearing was held at the October 27 meeting. The Chelsea Police brought forward complaints against the Acapulco Mexican Restaurant of 238 Fifth St. and Bar Rancho Las…
Chelsea K of C Gifts Our Lady of Grace Parish $125,000
On Sunday November 8, 2015 members of Chelsea Council #83 Knights of Columbus will gather, with their families and friends at Our Lady of Grace Church to celebrate a Mass of Remembrance. The eleven o’clock Mass will be offered in…
Giving an Honor to an Old Soldier
The last time Tony Baleno was on an airplane, it was 1946 and the former Navy Frogman (the previous name for a Navy Seal) was coming back to Boston from the European front after World War II. The 93-year-old veteran…
Heading for Victory
The Chelsea Red Devils boys soccer team is on a tear this season, being undefeated with two ties (14-0-2). The team has had a tremendous year needless to say, and continued its winning ways on Monday in a home game…
Halloween Celebration
Eva Gonzales (right), 4, dancing with a friend during last weekend’s citywide Halloween celebration at the Williams School. Several children and families turned out for the annual event – and dressed in their best costumes.
DPW Director to Leave Chelsea, Head to Peabody
Joe Foti, the long-time Chelsea Department of Public Works director, has announced that he will leave his position at City Hall to pursue a similar position with the City of Peabody. The announcement came on Friday, and on Monday City…
Clearing the Air:Velvet Smith and Her Daughter,Ashley Alexiss, on Oxygen Tv Show
Chelsea reality show fans and viewers across the country got their first look at Velvet Smith and her daughter, Ashley Alexiss (Smith) Tuesday night and were left wondering, “Can Ashley fix Velvet?” Velvet, the well-known and gregarious 51-year-old Chelsea native…
CAPIC,City to Establish Wrap Around Services for Bellingham Square
The City and at least two potential partners are looking to establish a short-term wrap around services center in the Bellingham Square area to provide food and shelter to the homeless, prostitutes and drug addicted populations that frequent Bellingham Square.…
Paint and Grammar Update
The Chelsea Soldier’s Home water tower – an iconic symbol for Chelsea and seen by thousands along Rt. 1 – received a paint job on the upper portions of the tower last week. The red-and-white tower had been vandalized some…