Chelsea and State Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting homicide Monday on Clark Avenue. On Monday evening, during the height of Hurricane Sandy bearing down on the city, police got a call for shots fired in the area…
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Question 2 Brings Contentious Campaign in Complex, Morality Issue
Proponents and opponents in the Question 2 (so-called physician-assisted suicide) campaign are so divided on the issue that they cannot even agree on what to call it. For those against the question, they refer to it as Physician-Assisted Suicide. For…
Vote Nov. 6
Chelsea voters will go to the polls Tuesday and cast their ballots in two of the most exciting elections in history: the U.S. Presidential Election and the U.S. Senate Election. Voters have been inundated with television ads featuring President Barack…
Council Looks to Talk About Potential Medical Marijuana Stores
Council President Leo Robinson has some serious concerns if the Question 3 Medical Marijuana bill passes in the Nov. 6th election, and those concerns revolve around the possibility of having numerous marijuana dispensary stores pop up throughout the City’s business…
Chelsea Weathers the Storm with Minor Damage
The wind howled and the rain poured down as Hurricane Sandy swept into Chelsea and the neighboring communities on Monday leaving little damage. For residents, inconveniences were many as schools were closed for two days and about 15% of the…
One Heroic Commute CFD Capt : Saves a Life on the Way to Work
A funny thing happened to Chelsea Fire Capt. Edward McGarry on the way to work Monday, he became a hero again. Chelsea Fire officials told the Record that McGarry was on his way to work Monday when he ran across…
A Positive Energy Day : Family Literacy Day Set for November 3 at Chelsea Public Library
It has become one of the most anticipated days on the fall calendar and it draws one of the largest turnouts of any event in the city. Dr. Mary Bourque, superintendent of Chelsea schools, will be there. Police Chief Brian…
Hispanic Heritage Event Speaker Reminds All to Remember Roots
Whether it was baseball great Roberto Clemente, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Sotomayor or San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, Hispanic Heritage event speaker Bobby Gonzalez did not run short on examples of Latinos who have not forgotten to keep connected to…
Sara Cutelis Wins Prestigious 2012 “hearts and Hands” Award
The Chelsea Jewish Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce that Sara Cutelis, a registered nurse at the Leonard Florence Center for Living (LFCL), recently was honored with the Leading Age Massachusetts 2012 “Heart and Hands” award. The “Heart and Hands”…
Skip Question 1 campaign may not be for everyone Late bill on Beacon Hill covers most issues, but ballot question is stricter
Ballot question issues in Massachusetts over the years have been difficult for the last several elections, but this time around one ballot question is taking a completely new and confusing turn in its promotion. On Question 1, those in the…