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The Planning Board Asked Chelsea to Name a Neighborhood for the People Who Once Lived There. The Record Does Not Say Who They Were

September 22, 2026

Twelve stories, no parking minimums, and a condition asking the city to name the place after the people who used to live…

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Chelsea’s Charter Still Refers to the Receiver. Tonight a Committee Takes Up Deleting Him

September 22, 2026

Two mentions of the receiver survive in the city's founding document. A proposal to delete them reaches the committee table tonight, and…

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Nobody Elected the Chelsea Planning Board. Four of Its Members Arrived in the Last Ten Months

September 22, 2026

The board that told Walmart no is appointed, not elected, and it has turned over faster than almost anyone has noticed. Who…

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Chelsea Zoned 160-Foot Buildings Beside Three-Story Public Housing. Its Planning Director Said the Height Came From the Developer

September 22, 2026

Existing buildings are 30 to 35 feet. The new ceiling along the Revere line is 160. Asked if anything nearby was that…

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Chelsea Was Asked to Pay Two Separate Lists of Old Bills in Two Weeks: $26,546.88, Then $12,505.14

September 22, 2026

Two orders, one week apart, and four bills that quietly stopped being asked for, including a $13,030 lead replacement invoice from FY23.

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Chelsea Confirms 17 Appointments, Including a New Planning Board Member. Then It Realized It Has No Process

September 22, 2026

Eleven of the 17 are Youth Commission seats. One is the Planning Board, which just recommended denying the Walmart depot. The list,…

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The Walmart Depot on Webster Avenue Is Back Before the Zoning Board in October. A Councillor Told Both Sides to Show Up

September 22, 2026

It is not a store. It is a same-day delivery building, the Planning Board has already recommended denial, and the traffic study…

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Chelsea Will Look at Helping Renters Read Their Own Leases

September 22, 2026

Three quarters of Chelsea households rent. An order adopted without objection asks City Hall to find out whether it can help them…

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Community

Chelsea Adopts the O’Malley Pier Resolution 7 to 1. The One No Vote Was About Resolutions, Not the Pier

September 22, 2026

The resolution asks the state to raise the pier, bring back the boat ramp and study a Boston Harbor water taxi. Todd…

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Chelsea Sends Its Rat Program to the Full Council. One Member Says He Started It, Another Spent $20,000 on Concrete

September 22, 2026

The longest discussion of the night was about rats, it produced no vote, and it surfaced more about how Chelsea handles rodents…

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