Proposals for community activities celebrating Chelsea’s heritage and diversity are due Monday, November 16. The Chelsea Heritage Celebrations Grant Program was established by the City of Chelsea and the Chelsea Cultural Council funded by Encore Boston Harbor to support a…
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Virtual School to Home Fundraiser to Raise $10,000
Last week, 1647, an organization that prepares educators to build authentic partnerships with families that are essential to student success, has begun its annual fundraiser with a generous match from an anonymous donor for donations up to $5,000. Community members…
Learning Hubs Show Promise for Middle and High School Students
The Chelsea Public Schools kicked off their first Learning Hubs on Monday at the Chelsea High School (CHS) and the Morrie Siegel Clark Avenue Middle School – showing great success at the Siegel that they hope to replicate at the…
Chelsea Curves Construction Look-Ahead through Oct. 17
This is a brief overview of construction operations and traffic impacts for the Tobin Bridge/Chelsea Curves Rehabilitation Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work, temporary ramp and street closures, and changes to traffic configurations beyond those…
Penalty Flag: Chelsea, ‘red’ communities left out of next re-opening phase
When much of the rest of the state moves on to the next phase of Gov. Charlie Baker’s re-opening plan on Oct. 5, Chelsea and other ‘red’ or ‘high-risk’ communities will be left behind – and as City Manager Tom…
Muralists excited to brighten up the fall season in Chelsea
Coffee was a common denominator for Muralist Kim Barzola and the owners of the new El Dorado Café. Being from Peru originally, Barzola knew the life of a coffee farmer and what goes into growing and preparing the perfect coffees.…
Chelsea Rotary partner to provide service dog to Chelsea boy
When Angelica Bachour looked for a solution to help her son, Gabriel, to learn socializing skills and other coping mechanisms, she was often brought to tears when running into so many roadblocks. On Tuesday night, in an online Rotary Club…
Chelsea Cultural Council Invites Proposals for Art and Cultural Projects
The Chelsea Cultural Council has set a November 16 online application deadline for organizations, schools, and individuals to apply for grants aimed at supporting a variety of artistic and cultural projects that benefit residents of Chelsea – including exhibits, festivals,…
Jeffrey Bowen joins REALWAY Realty’s new office in Chelsea and launches 932 Broadway Condo development
Prominent Real Estate Broker Jeffrey Bowen is bringing his many years of experience and expertise in the Chelsea Real Estate industry to a new venue. Bowen, who has helped pilot the resurgence of the housing market in Chelsea with such…
Chelsea Youth Commission and Harvard Museums to feature photos and videos by Hispanic teens
In September, 2020, Harvard Museums of Science and Culture—a consortium that includes the Harvard Museum of Natural History and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology—will launch Hear Me Out, a project to expand Hispanic engagement by collaborating with youth.…