DISTRICT UPDATES •Rasheeda led our first Parent to Para info session. We had 11 parents attend. Martha Valentine, a current para shared her experiences as a para and encouraged folks to apply. We’re off to a great start! •The District hosted…
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DiDomenico re-appointed as Senate Assistant Majority Leader
Senator Sal DiDomenico has once again been appointed to the position of Assistant Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate, serving as a select member of Senate President Karen Spilka’s leadership team. The Senator has also been tasked with chairing the Senate…
Chelsea lands Community Development Block Grants
On Tuesday, the Baker-Polito Administration announced the most recent round of Community Development Block Grant Awards, with Everett and Chelsea included in more than 40 awardees. Forty-one communities were notified earlier this year of $34 million in federal funding to pursue…
Zonta Clubs of Chelsea, North Shore and Malden celebrated Amelia Earhart Fellowship recipients
On Thursday, January 21, the Zonta clubs of Malden and Chelsea celebrated our Amelia Earhart Fellows. Amelia Earhart was a member of the Zonta Club of Medford and every year thousands of dollars are given in her name to deserving…
MassDOT announces $2.8 million in shared winter streets and spaces
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the award of $2,805,194.22 in the fourth round of funding from the Baker-Polito Administration’s Shared Winter Streets and Spaces program, including an award to Revere and Chelsea for a bus lane. The program, which was…
V10 Development proposes residential tower on Second Street in Everett
V10 Developers, led by former Encore liaison John Tocco, are teaming up with the Varano family to propose a 21-story residential tower with 366 units and the highest roof-top restaurant in Greater Boston – to be known as SKY Everett…
Baker-Polito administration announces K-12 educators, child care workers and K-12 school staff eligible for vaccine appointments starting March 11
On March 3, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that K-12 educators, child care workers and K-12 school staff will be eligible to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments starting March 11th. This group of workers will join the current eligible groups (including 65+…
MVES Healthy Aging Program empowers seniors by offering information, peer support
Diabetes. Healthy eating. Stress reduction. Fall prevention. These issues all affect older adults yet many do not know where to turn for resources to help them address these challenges effectively. Enter the Healthy Aging Program at Mystic Valley Elder Services…
Officials tour local vaccination sites
AG Healey visits Chelsea site Attorney General Maura Healey picked the Chelsea vaccination site as the first stop on a tour of local vaccination sites around the Commonwealth this week in an effort to promote health equity and vaccination access.…
Senator Warren, vaccine site partners announce direct federal shipments
The Chelsea vaccination site hosted Senator Liz Warren on Feb. 18 to announce with partners La Colaborativa and East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC) that they would be the first site in the country to get vaccine directly from the…