Month: January 2018

Police Briefs 01-25-2018

DEPUTY EAVES RETIRES, NEW PROMOTIONS AT CFD Deputy Chief Paul Eaves ended a long career in the Chelsea Fire Department on Jan. 3. Deputy Eaves was the son of the late Firefighter Thomas Eaves, so he was a legacy. His…

Have We Hit Bottom Yet?

In the early 1960s, there was an iconic TV commercial for the long-defunct National Airlines (which merged into Pan American in 1980) with the tagline, spoken by the pert blonde stewardess, “Is this any way to run an airline? You…

Sports 01-25-2018

Bruins Beat by Bob Morello Bruins head to All-Star break On the road tonight (Thursday) against the bottom-feeding Atlantic Division rival, the Ottawa Senators, the Bruins will be looking to run their point streak to 18 games before the four-day…

Obituaries 01-25-2018

Chester Swankowski, Jr. Past Grand Knight of Chelsea Knights of Columbus A Mass of Christian Burial was said in Our Lady of Grace Church by the Rev. James Barry for Chester J. Swankowski, Jr. who passed away on Saturday, Jan.…

Bruins’ Singer Entertains

Boston Bruins’ famous National Anthem singer, Rene Rancourt, has spent 41 years singing before Bruins contests, and last Thursday, Jan. 11, he spent an afternoon at the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home singing and entertaining residents and staff. The time was put…