Top 14 Stories from 2014
BITTERSWEET DEPARTURE On Nov. 11, City Manager Jay Ash announced his departure from his position after 14 years to accept a cabinet…
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Workers Reach Agreement at Whidden Memorial Hospital
The recently negotiated contract at Whidden Memorial Hospital brings wage increases not only to existing employees but extends coverage to groups previously…
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Noted Clock Repairman in Chelsea Tackles City Hall Clock Repair
Noted Clock Repairman Paul Calantropo – who lives andworks in Chelsea – has been fixing the historic City Hallclock since last summer.…
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Retired Horses from Suffolk Downs Give Inmates a New Skill and Career
An innovative program that uses retired horses from Suffolk Downs to develop career and transition skills for inmates at the Plymouth County…
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Primary Showdown
On Tuesday, Sept. 9 incumbent State Representative Dan Ryan, of Charlestown will square off against challenger Roy Avellaneda, of Chelsea, for the…
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Fourth Station, Key Demand in Long-Awaited Fire Meeting
High-ranking members of the Chelsea Fire Department (CFD) and Fire Union officials said this week after conducting a risk assessment of the…
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Back to School Equals Back to Downtown Chelsea
A collection of downtown Chelsea retailers and the local Chamber of Commerce are gearing up for a significant promotional event spanning Friday,…
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Market Basket On the Brink
There are those, however, who harbor serious doubts about whether the situation can be salvaged at this point. “fblikebutton_button” “>A simple sign…
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State Launches All-electronic Tolling on Tobin Bridge
This past Monday, the state Department of Transportation (DOT) activated the new all-electronic tolling system on the Tobin Bridge southbound into Boston.…
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Officials Break Ground, Celebrate Completion of Last Projects in the Box District
Gov. Deval Patrick led the charge Wednesday morning in the groundbreaking ceremoniesfor the Flats@22 housing project that is underway on Gerrish Avenue.…
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