Description: What can be done about paltry public education funding in Chelsea, the state's smallest and nearly poorest city? Mayor James Mitchell, Gerard Indelicato. Chelsea City Hall, classroom, triple deckers, Tobin Bridge. Picketing teachers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/30/1985
Description: Mayor John Brennan, Jr. explains Chelsea's economic plight requiring layoffs of teachers, police, firefighters. Voters failed to override Prop 2 1/2 despite the dire straits. Triple deckers. Tobin Bridge.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/10/1991
Description: Mystic River (Tobin) Bridge seen from Main Street, Chelsea. Two military statues. City Hall exterior with clock tower. Wide of Mystic Bridge spanning water. Pan to Bunker Hill Monument. Zoom in to steel girders of bridge. Power plant with smokestacks. Exterior Chelsea Naval Hospital and Enlisted Men's Club with broken windows. Soldier's Home, marina. Everett LNG tanks. Interview with Robert Kenney about revitalization of Naval Hospital and fire site into housing and amenities.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1979
Description: Murray Industrial Park project of Chelsea Redevelopment Authority. Urban renewal with state and federal funds to build Mystic Mall on site of 1973 fire. Interview with David Namet, executive director of CRA on complications of pulling project together -- relocating residents and businesses, acquiring parcels, some by eminent domain. Cleared land and adjacent commercial / industrial buildings. Blue B+M caboose moves along tracks. Mystic River (Tobin) Bridge from below and in profile.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/11/1977
Description: Chelsea teacher explains his commitment to working in a poor school system, and why he objects to BU's plan to manage that system. Middle school students in classroom and corridors.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1988
Description: Chelsea Mayor John Brennan Jr. is faced with serious fiscal problem and will have to lay off many city employees and cut services. City Hall, library, fire department, municipal offices.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/08/1989
Description: Chelsea fire at gasoline storage depots Mostly cuts and portions of air clips
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 01/1968
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 04/05/1971
Description: Court House Exterior shot in state police film
Collection: WHDH
Description: Vote Recount
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 04/01/1971