The Chelsea High boys basketball team had their state title aspirations ended by a hot-shooting Reading High School team, 76-66, in the Division 2 North quarterfinals Saturday night at the Sol Nechtem Gymnasium. Reading guard Trey Jones scored 33 points, with most of his baskets coming from long range. The Reading guards seemed to...
Consultant for the Chelsea Street Bridge project, John Vitagliano, announced that preliminary traffic closures on the bridge will commence in the first week of March. “This is the start of a four month series of temporary night-time closures from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for a couple of days per week and occasional weekend...
Tuesday night marked the first meeting – an organizational get together – of the newly appointed Charter Review Selection Committee responsible for setting the boundaries and establishing the format for the Charter Review Committee. The city council voted 11-0 to convene such a Charter Review Committee last month The committee members were named recently...
A Charter Review selection committee has been chosen. The long and complex process of examining the city charter and the likelihood of making some changes in its composition has begun. There should be no bickering in doing the right thing that leads to the proper make-up of the ultimate Charter Review Committee. Political agendas...
There is an old quote uttered by a 19th Century American Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes that sums up where Ashley Rodriguez is today. “The higher you’ve climbed the greater the fall. Never speak of the end of a period for you are always at the beginning of a new one.” Rodriguez...
Lorraine Doucette, 91 Former Everett resident Lorraine K. (Ball) Doucette died on February 26 at the Glenridge Nursing Care Center in Medford/Malden where she has been receiving supportive care for the past nine years. She was 91 years old. Born and raised in Everett, she was the daughter of the late William and Ann...
Monday, February 22 Oscar Flores, 28, 58 Grove St., Chelsea, was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Ronnie Bastian, 21, 165 Winnisimmet St., Chelsea, was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, Motor vehicle use in felony, reckless operation of motor vehicle, leaving scene of personal injury, assault to...
