Mystic Valley Elder Services Awarded $100,000 Grant
Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) was recently awarded a $100,000 sustaining grant over a 4-year period through Cummings’s Foundation “$100k for 100”…
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An Earth Day Appreciation of Our Partners
“fblikebutton_button” This year marks the 45th anniversary of Earth Day’s first observance—widely recognized as the starting point of the contemporary environmental movement.…
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Why Have Our Power Prices Skyrocketed?
Though the City Council, including myself, voted against Councilor Giovanni Recupero’s order directing Acting City Manager Ned Keefe to study whether Chelsea…
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Board, Director at CHA Come to Amenable Agreement on Contract
The Board of the Chelsea Housing Authority (CHA) and Executive Director Al Ewing have come to terms on a contract dispute that…
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EPA Awards Chelsea $25,000 to Fight Asthma
EPA Regional Administrator Curt Spalding presented stakeholders in the Chelsea Thrives initiative with a check for $25,000 to expand the work of…
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Chelsea Will Join Others to Appeal Fed Flood Maps
New federal flood maps drawn by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that incorporate Global Warming sea level rise predictions pose a…
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Activists Seek Added Legislation Against Ethanol Trains
Although Global Petroleum abandoned its Ethanol train plan the previous summer, environmental activists from Chelsea and neighboring areas petitioned state legislators for…
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Federal Flood Maps Could Sink Areas of Chelsea
Proposed new flood maps by the federal government could dramatically increase flood insurance premiums in Chelsea and require many businesses and residences…
Continue readingPatrick Does Not Sign Petruccelli Amendment to Block Ethanol Trains
Governor Deval Patrick returned the amendment to the state’s Chapter 91 law to legislators last Friday with his own suggested modifications. The…
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