Shaquor Sandiford displayed his enormous athletic potential at a young age, excelling in Chelsea Pop Warner, Chelsea Little League, and the Chelsea Youth Basketball League. But off the field, he looked for direction and guidance and a place where he could develop into a standout person to match the standout athlete he was becoming....
I first met Walter Cronkite in the early afternoon, November 22, 1963. I was 13 years old. We met briefly on the day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. I was a newly minted freshman at Ocean City High School, built high on a hill overlooking the Atlantic in 1912...
Health insurance costs for cities and towns is rising so high so fast that there is the general understanding among those in leadership positions that maintaining this into the future is unsustainable. Employee unions have fought the cities and towns to maintain the health insurance situation as it is, which many leaders believe is...
Nine Chelsea High stars of the past and two outstanding coaches will be inducted into the elite CHS Hall of Fame this Saturday, Nov. 27 at the high school beginning at 6:30 p.m. Hosting the affair is the Alumni Club, namely Robert Bradley, Bob Fee, Athletic Director Frank DePatto, and Chairman Arnold Goodman. The...
Everything about our lives and about the well-being of our nation has been put in question by the nagging recession that has cost so many jobs and our belief in the banking system and even our belief in our ability as a nation to overcome economic adversity. With Thanksgiving upon us, we agree there...
November 15 Jose Hernandez, 26, 199 Webster St., Chelsea, was arrested for operation of motor vehicle unlicensed. November 16 Carlos Villanueva, 42, 62 Chester Ave., Chelsea, was arrested on a felony warrant. November 17 Cesar Castro, 24, 162 Chestnut St., Chelsea, was arrested for operation of motor vehicle unlicensed, number plate violation. Charles Shannon,...
Lottie ‘Charlotte’ Goldkrand Worked in Chelsea Assessor’s Office, accomplished singer, active in many clubs and organizations Lottie “Charlotte” Goldkrand of Chelsea, formerly of Revere, died on November 22. She was 98 years old. Born in Roxbury and raised in Chelsea, she attended Chelsea Schools and was a graduate of Chelsea High School. She worked...
The official Chelsea Soldiers Home Honor Guard is shown standing at attention with a variety of flags inside the packed auditorium of the headquarters at the Soldiers Home during Tuesday’s Veterans Day ceremony.
Senator Scott Brown made his first appearance in Chelsea at Tuesday morning’s Chelsea Soldier’s Home Veterans Day ceremony. Brown was the guest of honor at the well attended event, which drew hundreds of veterans, Soldiers Home personnel and area residents. Joining Brown on the podium in the auditorium at the headquarters building was Soldiers...
A 50 year-old Chelsea woman was found dead in a Maverick Street driveway Tuesday morning. According to State Police and Chelsea police detectives investigating the case, Theresa Wilkes of 123 Maverick Street was found in her driveway shortly after 6:00 a.m. They responded to the location following a call from a local resident who...
