Ash Back to City Manager? In Cambridge This Time?
Jay Ash, the former Chelsea City Manager who now serves as State Housing Secretary, has submitted an application for the position of…
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Council Prepares to Evaluate City Manager on One-Year Anniversary
By Seth Daniel As City Manager Tom Ambrosino approaches his one-year mark on July 20, the City Council has formed a three-member…
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Zoning Change Would Allow Expansion of Methadone and Drug Counseling
A zoning ordinance modification under summer consideration would enable MGH-Chelsea and the Methadone Clinic on Crescent Avenue to open substance abuse counseling…
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Water and Sewer Bills to See Increase Based On Surging Water Costs
“fblikebutton_button” By Seth Daniel A proposed 5 percent increase in trash fees would apply universally, though Chelsea’s owner-occupied single-family homes are exempt…
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“Superstar” Prosecutor Lauded for Service to Residents of Chelsea
A Suffolk prosecutor assigned to Chelsea District Court was honored recently for her community-minded work in and out of the courtroom, District…
Continue readingCity Conducts Flag Raising Ceremony in Coordination with Gay Pride Month
By Cary Shuman City Councillor Matt Frank, Jimmy Dwyer, and John Valinch organized a ceremony celebrating June as National Gay Pride Month…
Continue readingCouncillor Tejada Apologizes for Facebook Post
By Seth Daniel Councillor Luis Tejada apologized publicly on Monday night, June 20, at the conclusion of the Council meeting regarding a…
Continue readingHotel Cleanup Approaches $3 Million, City Manager Calls for Revised TIF
By Seth Daniel A clean-up that was supposed to cost about $1 million has ballooned to a $3 million project for the…
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Ambrosino Proposes Ambitious Initiative,Parking Changes for Downtown Corridor
By Seth Daniel City Manager Tom Ambrosino is putting his money where his mouth has been in talking up his hopes for…
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Councillors Call for Budget Process that Brings Taxpayer-Funded Non-Profits in for Discussion
By Seth Daniel Several city councillors, two most prominently, are praising a process that played out on Monday night where the non-profits…
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