There have been days when Tanaira Camacho hasn’t seen her dad as he has worked long hours in the Chelsea Police Department to make sure the city stays safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. . It is that kind of dedication…
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Trial Court Partners with City of Chelsea and Chelsea Collaborative to Hold Virtual Town Meeting
1) Opening Remarks – Massachusetts Trial Court Chief Justice Paula Carey 2) Panel presentations covering the following topics: a. General City Resources –Tom Ambrosino, Chelsea City Manager b. Chelsea Police Assistance – Officer Sammy Mojica c. COVID-19 General Information…
Chelsea Councilor Damali Vidot Secures Spot on Ballot, Raises Close to $15k in Two Weeks
Two weeks ago, Chelsea City Councilor Damali Vidot announced her candidacy for the Massachusetts House of Representatives 2nd Suffolk District Seat, which represents Charlestown and Chelsea. Since making her virtual announcement, where more than 1,000 residents tuned in and contributed…
Firefighters Endorse Kennedy for Senate
This week the Professional FireFighters for Massachusetts (PFFM) endorsed Congressman Joe Kennedy III in his bid for U.S. Senate. Representing 12,000 firefighters across the state, PFFM is the 33rd labor organization in Massachusetts to endorse Kennedy. PFFM released their endorsement…
State Fire Marshal Urges Springing Safely into Summer
“The Memorial Day barbecue may be smaller this year,” said State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey, “but we still need to practice safe grilling as we celebrate the unofficial start of the summer season. Take a few minutes for a safety check…
FEMA Announces Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season
To address the challenges of managing disaster response and recovery efforts during this year’s hurricane season, FEMA is releasing the “COVID-19 Pandemic Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season” to help emergency managers and public health officials best prepare for…
Seniors from CHS Boys Track Reflect on Lost Season
“Chelsea High track gave me a sense of family” With the coronavirus pandemic forcing the closure of schools across the state for the remainder of the 2020 school year, the Chelsea High athletic season also was canceled, taking away from…
MBTA Lowers CharlieTicket and Cash Fare to CharlieCard
Slug: MBTA Lowers CharlieTicket and Cash Fare to CharlieCard Levels; Implements Free Bus and Subway Transfers from Zone 1A Fairmount Line Stops and Half-Price Zone 1A Commuter Rail Fares for the Youth Pass As part of their Fiscal Year 2021 budget,…
Catholic Churches Look to Begin Masses May 30 and 31
The Archdiocese of Boston released to parishes a video demonstrating how Catholics can help to keep each other safe as Churches begin to re-open this coming weekend. It is expected most parishes will wait until the weekend of May 30…
Massachusetts Implements Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC)
The state announced May 21 that Massachusetts residents who are eligible for the federal CARES Act and qualify for having exhausted their regular unemployment compensation may now receive the new Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC). The launch of this program…