Council Passes $131.4 Million Budget
The City Budget will increase by 8.8 percent as a result, mostly, of school spending, but strong economic development growth in the…
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Back Pay Adds Up Big After Lengthy Contract Dispute
After years of negotiations, settling multiple union contracts brought relief to many in City government, though the financial aftermath proved less welcome…
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Markey Senate Camp Questioned for Campaigning at Memorial Day Service
Members of the Markey for Senate campaign appeared to beholding a campaign rally during the City’s Memorial Day ceremoniesin front of City…
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State 10-mile Rule Riles Council, Public Safety Officials
City Councillors have entered into a major behind-the-scenes controversy this week for an order filed Tuesday that calls for the City to…
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School Committee, Council Take Pay Increase After Debate
Following extensive deliberation and some internal disagreement, both the City Council and School Committee have voted to provide themselves with substantial pay…
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Secretary Likes What He Sees in Chelsea Business Community
Stopping for a photo are City Manager Jay Ash, Secretary Greg Bialecki, Roy Avellaneda,Delia Lara, and Tito Avellaneda. Chelsea is on the…
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Holiday Inn Express Close to Reality
Partners in the Residence Inn hotel development on Maple Street are pushing forward quickly to clean up a vacant property and develop…
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Fire Union Calls for Contract Approval Now
This week, officials from the Fire Union are pressing the City and City Council to honor the collective bargaining process by ratifying…
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Is There an Alternative?
Residents and officials alike found little encouragement at a State Department of Transportation meeting regarding ethanol trains that would travel through Chelsea…
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John’s Pizza Celebrates 35th Anniversary: Mike Falzone Invites City to Special Event on March 17
Michael Falzone, owner of John’s Pizza, and staff memberNicole Doucette serve a delicious pepperoni pizza at thepopular pizza and sub shop located…
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