Public Hearing Set for Water, Sewer, Trash Rates 1z6zz

Special to the Record he Chelsea Department of Public Works will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed changes to the City’s water, sewer, and trash utility rates for fiscal year 2026 on Tuesday, July 1, at 6 p.m.…

City Council Approves Extended Enterprise Lease 1x3v3r

By Adam Swift The city council unanimously approved a new 20-year lease with Enterprise Rent-a-Car for its continued use of the property at 324 Marginal St. at last week’s meeting. “This lease agreement will effectively extend our lease with Enterprise…

DiDomenico Secures over $2 million in FY 26 Budget c70

Special to the Independent Senator Sal DiDomenico secured $625,000 for organizations and schools in the district, and over $1.5 million for statewide programs in the $61.4 billion state budget ed by the Senate. These local investments will school arts…

City Signs Up with Local Cities for Next Phase of Heat Mitigation Project 3sg1l

By Adam Swift Chelsea is ing up with several local communities on a project to help combat extreme heat. Last week, the city council formally accepted an intermunicipal agreement with Arlington, Everett, and Malden for the “Wicked Cool Mystic –…

Chelsea Police Department s North Metro Swat Team in Partnership with Everett and Revere Departments 1hwz

Special to the Record The Chelsea Police Department recently announced its formal partnership with the North Metro SWAT Team, a regional tactical unit comprising highly trained officers from the Chelsea, Everett, and Revere Police Departments. This strategic collaboration enhances the…

Chelsea and Somerville ask Federal Court to Block Stripping of Federal Funding 65444a

Special to the Record Last Tuesday, June 3, the sanctuary cities of Chelsea and Somerville asked a federal court to block the Trump istration’s attempts to strip them of federal funding because they refuse to be coerced into participating in…

C Recommends Funding for Five Projects 49bk

By Adam Swift At last week’s city council meeting, the Community Preservation Committee presented five recommendations for grants from the Community Preservation Fund. City voters adopted the Community Preservation Act (A) in 2016. The A imposes a 1.5 percent surcharge…

Officer Nicole McLaughlin Honored with Statewide Law enforcement Exemplary Performance Award for Mental Health Advocacy 6r635q

Special to the Record Chelsea Police Officer Nicole McLaughlin has been awarded the Law Enforcement Exemplary Performance Award by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health. This distinguished recognition honors her pivotal role in advancing mental health and crisis intervention services…

Family Legacy 283z51

A proud son, John Nicewicz, re his beloved mother, Alice Nicewicz By Cary Shuman John Nicewicz and his siblings are fondly ing their mother, the late Alice Francis (Day) Nicewicz, who ed away recently at the age of 98. Mrs.…

Echoes of Valor: A Boston Concert Commemorates 250 Years of Service and Sacrifice 2qj4m

Special to the Journal Boston will come alive with the sound of patriotism this June 17 as the city hosts “Echoes of Valor,” a powerful tribute to 250 years of American service and sacrifice. This free public event honors both…

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Offers Summer Safety Guidance 5i703n

With summer approaching, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds residents to take recommended common-sense precautions to keep everyone, especially young children, safe this summer. “Summer is a time to make the most of being outdoors with family and…