They come from far and wide to enjoy a bagel made at Katz Bagel Bakery. The name “Katz” has stood for excellence in the bagel-making business. Since 1938 customers have been coming to the store at the corner of Park Street and Congress Avenue to buy the best. Just ask Boston radio personalities Eddie...
Elizabeth Warren came to the city Wednesday morning for a stop at Tito’s Bakery on Broadway. During this campaign stop shortly before noon on a chilly, overcast morning, the democratic senatorial candidate hoping to topple present republican Senator Scott Brown, mixed it up a bit with a wide variety of local residents sipping their...
The last time the voting public encountered Jim Dwyer, he was sitting on the School Committee and carrying nearly 400 pounds. Two years ago he dropped his School Committee seat. Then he dropped more than 200 pounds. Now, following gastric bypass surgery, Dwyer has a new lease on life and a slimmer version of...
In last week’s Record, we published a story about a condo unit on Admiral’s Hill which is vacant and with its owner suffering health issues because of an alleged toxic mold issue related to water infiltration into the unit that apparently was not addressed by the management company running the building. In any case,...
Monday, October 17 Luiz Delcid, 44, 59 Essex St., Chelsea, was arrested for being incapacitated person. Bridget Harrington, 27, 2 Trotter Ct., East Boston, was arrested on a warrant. Mabior Jok, 27, 1127 Fellsway, Malden, was arrested for being incapacitated person. Jaime Aguilar, 34, 367 Crescent Ave., Chelsea, was arrested on a warrant, red...
Cross country teams complete undefeated seasons to win CAC titles The Chelsea High boys and girls cross country teams put the finishing touches on their outstanding 2011 seasons, defeating Greater Lawrence last Thursday. Both of Coach Don Fay’s squads finished with perfect records and claimed undisputed Commonwealth Athletic Conference titles. Both teams now will...
Mabel Meola First Woman Alderman of Ward 5 Mabel Meola, a lifelong resident of Chelsea, died on October 21 just after noon at the Chelsea Skilled Nursing and Rehab where she had been receiving supportive care. She was 87 years old. Devoted to her family and community, she was a devoted wife for 59...
The city escaped the harsh redistricting lines drawn by the legislature’s mighty pen when it was decided on Tuesday to keep Chelsea as it is in the current district maps. First revisions of the voting districts had Chelsea losing a ward and precinct to East Boston – which would have resulted in a split...
The Chelsea REACH program, under the direction of Linda Alioto-Robinson, held a bike-a-thon fundraiser Sunday morning. In the photo above cyclists travel along the route in support of the outstanding after-school program.
It took a blazing fire next door and a busy female firefighter at the scene for Janine Romano to cement her desire to become a firefighter on the Chelsea Fire Department. Romano, 32, was sworn in Monday night at City Hall as the first-ever female firefighter in the history of Chelsea. While Romano had...
