Outdoor Graduation One Step Closer as Council Considers $170K Fix
Members of the Chelsea High School Class of 2019 are drawing closer to realizing their goal of holding an outdoor graduation ceremony…
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Council Pay Cut Doesn’t Fly in Monday Vote
A proposed $6,000 per year pay cut for City Councillors was handily defeated Monday night. District 1 Councillor Robert Bishop proposed slashing councilors’…
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Councillors Vidot, Avellaneda Battle Over Campaign Finance
Council President Damali Vidot and Councillor Roy Avellaneda have been battling over a campaign finance violation issued by the state to Vidot…
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Bishop Proposes City Council Pay Cut
District 1 City Councillor Robert Bishop is proposing a measure that would reduce his salary and that of his colleagues by $6,000…
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Chelsea Seniors Push for Outdoor Graduation This Year
The great outdoors is a great place for graduation, and a large group of Chelsea seniors are pushing to get their big…
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‘Big Top’ Comes to Chelsea City Council
Civility proved scarce during Monday evening’s City Council session. Although these meetings customarily conclude with councillors making community announcements and observing moments…
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Ask and You Shall Receive:City, Students Celebrate Tree Request on Arbor Day
Ayman Souabny surveyed Wright Middle School and the surrounding neighborhood, noticing predominantly concrete rather than greenery. Like numerous of his classmates, Souabny…
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Condo Owners Organize in Protest of ‘Exclusive’ Water Discount Program
In response to the Water Discount program championed by Councilor Giovanni Recupero and approved by the City Council on Sept. 24, a…
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Condo Owners say Water and Sewer Discount Unfair
A 10 percent water and sewer discount for Chelsea homeowners, approved by the City Council on a measure sponsored by District 6…
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Council says ‘No, Thank You’ to Recupero TIF Proposal
District 6 City Councillor Giovanni Recupero’s proposal to reduce water and sewer rates for city homeowners received narrow approval from the council…
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