Council Unanimously Approves Casino Compact
The City Council unanimously endorsed a resolution authorizing City Manager Jay Ash to enter into a $2.5 million a year mitigation Surrounding…
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More Tie-ups Expected on Washington Avenue
Local officials and public safety planners recognize the necessity of the work ahead, yet they are concerned about the traffic disruptions that…
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Walsh Needs to Be Reasonable about Casino Mitigation Package
“fblikebutton_button” Casino proposals continue to generate headlines, with new developments emerging regularly regarding the Mohegan Sun project in Revere and Wynn Resorts’…
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Lucrative Offer: Mohegan Agreement with Chelsea Looks to Deliver at Least $2.5 Million a Year
A tentative surrounding community agreement (SCA) for Chelsea with Mohegan Sun casino would deliver at least $2.5 million annually to the City…
Continue readingCompromise Keeps Casino Proposal at Revere’s Suffolk Downs Site Alive
While many were expecting a finite decision by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) on Tuesday afternoon considering the Revere-only casino, the Commissioners…
Continue readingNew GM in Town: D’Arcy Named General Manager of Wyndham Hotel in Chelsea
New GM David D’Arcy. The Wyndham Chelsea Hotel on Everett Avenue represents a turning point for the city, according to City Manager…
Continue readingSecretary Bialecki Announces MassWorks Grants for Metro North
Chelsea City Officials gathered with Secretary Gregory Bialecki on Nov. 12 to announce a $3 million grant for Metro North Throughout the…
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Ash Will Throw Support Behind Revere Casino
In the topsy-turvy casino landscape over the last few weeks, City Manager Jay Ash took pause to figure out if supporting expanded…
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Casino in Revere Being Considered
In the wake of a ‘no’ casino vote in East Boston last Tuesday – Suffolk Downs and the City of Revere are…
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Ash: Maybe It’s Time to Reassess Gaming in Massachusetts?
The East Boston ‘no’ vote on the Suffolk Downs casino project on Tuesday – along with a similar ‘no’ vote on a…
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