Leroy Tyler, Sr. Truck Driver for Leonard Silver; His High Jump Record at Lynn Classical High School Is Still Unbroken Leroy W. Tyler, Sr., a long time resident of Chelsea, passed away at home on Sunday morning, September 22. He…
Hitting the Waves
Jordan Boys & Girls Club’s Surf Club enjoys a day at the beach. Pictured at Revere Beach are Jorge, Martin, Phoebe, Marina, Steven and Donald.
Wilson Likes His Chances in District 5 Council Race
For Henry David Wilson, here’s to hoping that the third time’s a charm. Wilson is out and about – has remained active in all things Chelsea – and is in the thick of the race for District 5 City Council…
Robinson Announces His Candidacy for Re-election
City Councillor-At-Large Leo Robinson has announced his candidacy for re-election this week. A tireless community advocate and respected political leader, Robinson’s lifetime of contributions to community and civic affairs has been substantial and effective.
New Campaign Will Hammer Home Low Pot Usage by Chelsea Teens
Many times the perception of Chelsea teens is radically worse than the true reality, and nothing proves that point better than a recent survey on marijuana usage among Chelsea High School (CHS) students – a survey that revealed most teens…
Public Safety: Perlatonda Says He is Ready to Discuss Commissioner Idea
After a blow up at last week’s City Council meeting over the proposal to discuss having a Police Commissioner, District 5 Councillor Joe Perlatonda said he is not giving up on the idea and only hopes for a discussion. “I’m…
All-Chelsea Awards Winners Announced
The 12th Annual “All-Chelsea Awards” will be presented on Monday, Sept. 30th to nine recipients who have improved the lives of local residents and enhanced the city’s overall civic standing. “A significant reason that Chelsea’s stock continues to be on…
A Great Lady: Lydia Walata Will Be Missed
Long time residents of this city were saddened to learn this week of the passing of Lydia Walata after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Walata for decades was an active and vibrant member of the civic and political scene in Chelsea.…
Red Devils Start 2013 with Smashing 40-8 Win
The Chelsea High football team opened its season in high style with a 40-8 triumph over St. Joseph’s of Newton Friday evening under the lights at Chelsea Stadium. The Red Devils overcame an 8-7 deficit early in the second quarter…
Obituaries 09-19-2013
Joanne ‘MiMi’ DeFelice Outstanding Chelsea Resident Joanne D. (Goffredo) “MiMi” DeFelice, a long time resident of Chelsea died at home on September 12 after a long illness. Born in Boston and beloved by all, “MiMi,” as almost everyone called her,…
The Voice of the Red Devils: Chelsea Press Box to Be Named in Memory of Arnold Goodman
Chelsea High School director of athletics Frank DePatto is inviting the community to attend a dedication ceremony in honor of the late Arnold Goodman, a long-time and beloved Chelsea teacher, coach and Voice of the CHS Red Devils, on Wednesday,…
McLaughlin Arraigned in Illegal Fund-raising for Tim Murray
Former Chelsea Housing Authority (CHA) Director Michael McLaughlin was arraigned in Boston’s Suffolk Superior Court last Thursday morning on a 12-count indictment from a Grand Jury, but sources said he might have thrown a curveball in the plans of Attorney…