Although the Fourth of July falls on a Sunday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. In addition, with most (though not all) of the COVID-19 restrictions having…
Temple Tifereth Israel of Winthrop Has New Rabbinical Intern
Temple Tifereth Israel of Winthrop is privileged to announce that it has engaged the services of a new rabbinical intern for the coming year. The rabbinical intern – Josh Schreiber – is currently a fourth-year student at the Rabbinical School…
The Tragic Shooting in Winthrop Shows All That Is Wrong In America
The tragedy that struck the town of Winthrop on a quiet Saturday afternoon represents a confluence of everything that is wrong in America today. The deranged, 28 year-old white gunman who shot two Black persons multiple times in cold blood…
Obituaries 07-01-2021
Myron Mann Of Medford, formerly of Chelsea Myron S. Mann of Medford, formerly of Chelsea, passed away on June 27. A US Army veteran during the Vietnam Era, he was the dear son of the late Joseph and Ida (Feinberg)…
Celebrating Juneteenth in Chelsea
Cannabis Dispensary to Be Sited at Former King Arthur’s Site
A full-service cannabis dispensary is preparing to open on the border of Everett and Chelsea in the next few months on the site of one of the most infamous adult entertainment venues in the region – a first-class operation that…
City Council Wades Into Contentious Zoning Changes Again
Kathleen Clark of Warren Avenue has had enough trauma from 80 Warren Ave., and came to the City Council for the second time in her life on Monday night to try to prevent a second round of trauma caused by…
Big Push for Non-Citizen Voting in Local Elections
After getting shot down during the Charter Review process last year, several residents appeared at Monday’s City Council meeting to support a Home Rule Petition put in by Councilor Melinda Vega Maldonado to allow non-citizens in Chelsea to be able…
Chalk Art Saturdays 2021 Here
Special to the Record Make your mark in chalk! The City of Chelsea looks forward to the community art project Chalk Art Saturdays 2021 to follow the success of Chalk Art Saturdays 2020. Last year, we encouraged the public to “join in…
Councillor-at-Large Vidot Committed to Continue to Fight for Residents
Since being elected to the Chelsea City Council as a councillor-at-large, Damali Vidot has been fighting for Chelsea residents in such important causes as housing development without displacement, supportive services for young residents, government transparency, environmental justice, and disability justice.…
Gov. Baker Announces Legislation to Make August, Sept. Sales Tax Holiday Months
The Baker-Polito Administration on Wednesday filed legislation to establish a Sales Tax Holiday for the months of August and September. This plan aims to support Main Street businesses and local economies and promote economic growth and opportunity as the Commonwealth…
Encore Boston Harbor Announces Outdoor Activations
Just in time for summer’s official kickoff, Encore Boston Harbor announces new and returning outdoor summer activations. All located on the property’s lush South Lawn, guests will enjoy brunch, live music and beer gardens. HARBORSIDE LIVE MUSIC SERIES: Thursdays starting June 24 –…