Boston continues to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s Ride, a momentous event in American history that alerted colonists to British plans and ignited the Revolutionary War. In honor of this milestone, on Thursday, November 13 at 7 pm,…
Give Thanks to Our Veterans
This coming Tuesday, November 11, our nation will celebrate the 107th observance of Veterans Day, a day of solemnity and reverence that honors those who have served in our nation’s military. Veteran’s Day initially was known as Armistice Day when…
CHS Roundup
CHS boys soccer defeats Danvers in state tourney The Chelsea High boys soccer team, the champion of the Greater Boston League, earned a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Danvers this past Monday evening at Chelsea Stadium in the preliminary round of the MIAA Division 2 State…
Obituaries 11-06-2025
Philip Garber Of Abington, formerly of Chelsea It is with profound sadness that the family of Philip Garber, 82, of Abington, MA announces his passing on October 28, 2025. Philip was the son of the late Joseph Garber and the…
Municipal Election Set for Tuesday, Nov. 4
Special to the Record Polls will be open for the municipal election in Chelsea on Tuesday, Nov. 4 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are several contested races for city council and school committee in this year’s election. In…
Council to Vote on Split Tax Rate
By Adam Swift The city council is scheduled to hold its tax classification hearing and to vote on a split residential/commercial tax rate and a residential tax exemption at its meeting on Monday, Nov. 10. Traditionally, the council has approved…
Unified Sports Debuts at Chelsea High School
Special to the Record The sounds and sights were the same as what you’d be accustomed to hearing and seeing at a Chelsea High School basketball game. The distinct sneaker squeak of players running up and down the court. The…
‘Chelsea Reads’ Celebrates 20 Years!
By Cary Shuman The Chelsea Public Library is one of the city’s greatest treasures, proudly welcoming generations of residents through its majestic doors high above Broadway diagonally across from City Hall. And on Saturday, Nov. 1, the CPL will host…
Council Looks to Help Downtown Businesses
By Adam Swift The city council is continuing to look at ways to help small businesses in the downtown that were affected by the recent Broadway reconstruction project. At last week’s meeting, District 7 Councilor Manuel Teshe requested an update…
Chelsea Clock Honored by Rep. Garcia at 10th Annual Manufacturing Awards Ceremony at Gillette Stadium
Special to the Record State Representative Judith Garcia is honored to announce that Chelsea Clock is a 2025 recipient of the “Manufacturer of the Year” Award for the 11th Suffolk District presented by the Massachusetts Legislative Manufacturing Caucus. This award…
City Manager Addresses Transportation Program, Voting
Special to the Record City Manager Fidel Maltez has placed an emphasis on communicating with residents since he took office. Earlier this week, Maltez recorded the latest in his series of public outreach videos to air on Chelsea Community TV.…
News Briefs
Residents Invited to Apply to Serve on a Chelsea Board or Commission The City of Chelsea is seeking residents to fill open seats on various City Boards and Commissions. These volunteer groups play a crucial role in the decision-making process…