Rep. Ryan Weighing in on Ballot Questions
As Tuesday’s state election approaches, Chelsea State Representative Dan Ryan has announced his positions on the Commonwealth’s ballot questions. Ryan is calling…
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Chelsea next Stop on Silver Line: $33m Project Was Approved by MassDOT Directors
The state Department of Transportation (DOT) Board voted Wednesday to award the Silver Line Gateway project contract to McCourt Construction Company. The…
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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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More Tie-ups Expected on Washington Avenue
Local officials and public safety planners recognize the necessity of the work ahead, yet they are concerned about the traffic disruptions that…
Continue readingGreenway Project Not to Be Overlooked
Throughout the summer months, Chelsea’s residents and municipal officials participated in numerous gatherings centered on a single topic: bringing the Silver Line…
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Death and Taxes
The old saying maintains that only two things are inevitable: death and taxes. Local drivers may find this adage increasingly relevant. The…
Continue readingMajor Tobin Bridge Repairs to Resume for the Summer
Starting next week, the Mystic Tobin Bridge will see the resumption of significant repair work and lane closures as the second phase…
Continue readingIs 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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Silver Line Talk Stops in Chelsea
State Sen. Sal DiDomenico poses with members of the MBTA T Riders Union that has showna great deal of interest in expanding…
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Ethanol Study Makes Recommendations
Monday night’s presentation of the state’s Ethanol Transportation Study in Chelsea made one point abundantly clear: the railroads cannot easily be stopped…
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