The Top 15 Stories of 2015: Snow, New Leaders and Heroes
The year 2015 in Chelsea marked a major change in the landscape of leadership, politics and development. With a long-time city manager…
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Bullets Break Up Quiet in Cary Square, One into Nursing Home
The Cary Square area had enjoyed several weeks without incident, but that changed early Friday morning when gunshots rang out on Lafayette…
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One Street Light and a Long Ways to Go in District 6
The spray painted markings on the pavement of Lynn Street Extension are hardly noticeable, but for Councillor Giovanni Recupero and neighbors of…
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Ambrosino Ready to Take Office, Fire Chief and ISD Leaders Are Top Priorities
The Chelsea Record conducted a question and answer interview this week with incoming City Manager Tom Ambrosino to hear his thoughts prior…
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Police Briefs 07-09-2015
Sunday, 6/14 Edwin Ibanez, 27, of 589 Broadway in Chelsea, was taken into custody on outstanding warrants. Monday, 6/15 Ronny Lee Morales,…
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TND Ready to Respond to Neighbors
After a fast and furious opposition emerged from Mill Hill neighbors to the 60-unit affordable housing apartment building proposed at the French…
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Heavy construction and demolition on the Washington Avenue bridge commenced this week. On Saturday morning, the demolition process started. Here, a worker…
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Bridge to Close on May 26, CFD Not On Board
As a major announcement comes this week about the full closure of the Washington Avenue Bridge on May 26, the Chelsea Fire…
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Chelsea Jewish Foundation Announces $1 Million Donation from Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick
When Chelsea native Jeff Brudnick wanted to give back to his community, he looked no further than just a few blocks away…
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Detours and Developments A Summer of Construction Grants Have Laid the Framework (And the Streetscapes) for Development:Second in a Series on…
Chelsea appears to have mastered the art of securing the state’s highly competitive MassWorks grants. This week’s announcement of the city’s fourth…
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