I last saw Bobby Hinckley at Katz’s Bagels on a Sunday about one month ago. For the past 20 years, we’d meet there almost every Sunday morning. He didn’t look good and he said so. “I’m pretty sick,” he told…
Chelsea Red Devils rout Greater Lowell, 42-0 – Crossley, Virella, Mojica spark Chelsea’s offensive fireworks
After falling short in two hard fought contests in their first two games of the season, the Chelsea High football team let it all hang out in a 42-0 runaway triumph over Commonwealth Conference Large School rival Greater Lowell Saturday.…
CHS cross country teams off to fast start
The Chelsea High boys and girls cross country teams both have started the season in fine fashion, as Coach Don Fay’s squads opened with strong wins against Commonwealth Conference rival Northeast Regional. The boys triumphed by a runaway score of…
Red Devil volleyball team starts 3-0 vs. CAC foes
The Chelsea High volleyball team has opened the season with wins against three of its rivals in the Commonwealth Conference Small School Division, placing the Red Devils into first place and setting up a showdown with the lone CAC Small…
On public safety
The tragic execution of four innocents in Mattapan earlier this week, including a 2 year-old, magnifies the need for an added public safety push here. Boston is a stone’s throw away Our own recent double execution on Chester Avenue caused…
The Red Sox and the Patriots
The Red Sox were a great disappointment this season. Nearing the end of the season the teams reminds everyone over 45 of the losing and ineffectual Red Sox teams of decades past. Oh well. Wait till next year. The Patriots…
Obituaries 09-15-2010
Chester Knowlton Played for Washington Senators, Malden Youth Baseball Coach Chester E. “Chet” Knowlton, a 57 year resident of Malden, formerly of Revere, died on September 16 at home following a brief illness and surrounded by the love and support…
Spartans defeat Beverly 25-13
The Chelsea Pride Spartans fifth and sixth grade team was a big winner over Beverly, 25-13. The day was dominated by superb special teams play. Antoine Kelley Jr. returned a kickoff 51 yards for a touchdown and Mikhel Collins picked…
City leaders to host Public Safety Forum
City leaders will convene a forum Thursday night at Chelsea High School to discuss public safety issues following a double homicide on Chester Avenue, which has caused so much angst throughout the city. The double homicide and four others committed…
Chelsea Provident Cooperative celebrates 125th anniversary
It wouldn’t be Broadway without a Chelsea Provident Cooperative Bank right smack in the middle of the city’s busiest street. For it’s been 125 years that the city has been home to the well-known banking institution, having been founded on…
Chelsea Collaborative facilitates meeting addressing violence
On the evening of Monday, September 13, the Chelsea Collaborative hosted and facilitated a meeting between 16 local Pastors and Chief of Police, Brian Kyes. This meeting was convened specifically to involve local religious leaders in the response to the…
Man held in double murder
A suspect has been arrested and charged with the shooting deaths of two Chelsea men last week in a Chester Avenue apartment. Steven Andre, 22, was taken into custody without a fight by State and Chelsea Police Detectives Tuesday. He…