Apr 10, 2008 | Boston.com
Officials balk at tab for vocational school
“We're struggling here in Stoneham”
Leaders of the 12 communities that send students to Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School in Wakefield want school officials to redo their math. via Boston.com
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Speak up to help solve Chelsea slay
“There's someone out there who can help this family”
N ext Sunday, family and friends of Ronald Yonuss will gather at an East Boston church to memorialize his March 3, 2007, murder. via Boston Herald
Opportunity walks as Chelsea faces empty Alkermes plant
Yet Chelsea not the only N.E. city to face a biotech plant closing Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology - by Ryan McBride Mass High Tech Sandie Allen Jay Ash, Chelsea city manager, got a call ... via Mass High Tech
Ten-hut! It's Bridal Boot Camp
Katie Monkiewicz's face glistens with sweat. It's been three weeks since she signed up for Bridal Survival Fit Camp, a new exercise boot camp for brides-to-be at Total Performance Sports. via Boston Globe
CHELSEA The Shanbaro Community Association has joined the nonprofit Chelsea Collaborative to help the city's Somali Bantu community become better organized. via Boston.com
“The relationship with Malden Catholic gives Cheverus an advantage because it will enable us to augment existing programs with a wider spectrum of opportunities for our students.”
CHELSEA The Licensing Commission is scheduled to meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. to consider a petroleum storage application from Parkside Commons Apartments Ltd. via Boston.com
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Alkermes to reduce Mass. workforce by 150; Chelsea plant to close
“Lilly's termination of the program forced us to make difficult choices”
Alkermes Inc. plans to eliminate 150 Massachusetts jobs and close its Chelsea manufacturing facility by the end of the month, stung by a collaborator's decision to halt clinical trials for an inhaled insulin ... via Boston Business Journal
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Alkermes will cut 150 jobs, or 18 percent of its work force, after partner Eli Lilly and Co. via IndyStar.com
Alkermes Announces Restructuring
“We are implementing a new operational cost structure to align our expenses with near-term revenues, which we anticipate will be lower than expected due to Lilly's termination of the inhaled insulin program”
March 19, 2008--Alkermes, Inc. announced that it is restructuring its operations following the termination by Eli Lilly and Company of the AIR Insulin program, as announced March 7, 2008. via Med Ad News
Fire displaces three Chelsea families
Three families are homeless after an early morning fire in Chelsea. The two alarm blaze on Willow Street began around 7:30 a.m. Monday at the triple decker home. via WBZ-AM Allston
"How Did I Get Here" by John Storrow is part of an exhibition of paintings by Storrow and his wife, Lisa Jeanne Graf, to run from Tuesday through April 18 at Lynn Arts, a community arts center in Lynn. via Boston.com
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In one year, foreclosure rate tripled
“We send it as soon as it's recorded”
Benigna Alarcon hoped that reducing her mortgage payment by $700 per month would be enough to save her Chelsea home from foreclosure. via The Boston Globe
Fake cops preying on immigrants
“Right now our detectives are working closely with the other departments involved to determine if these are all related”
"The suspect appears to be targeting immigrant victims." said Boston Police Department spokeswoman Elaine Driscoll. via Boston Herald
“This project is not just about selling homes, it's about stabilizing a neighborhood”
The Chelsea Public Library and Safe Neighborhoods Initiative are looking for people to share stories passed down from the generation that experienced the Great Chelsea Fire of 1908. via Boston.com
Perez Rumer mill takes on a local flavor
“Hahahah she probably did rob the place cause she can't get a JOB of her own LOL.”
But there they were yesterday on Perezhilton.com under the headline "Rumer is Wanted!" As in actress Rumer Willis , teenage daughter of Hollywood exs Bruce Willis and Demi Moore who didn't exactly get her mom's ... via Boston Herald
Men posing as officers rob immigrants
“They're targeting illegal residents who are scared to communicate with police in the first place”
Police are looking for two men who have who have been flashing fake badges and impersonating police officers to rob illegal immigrants. via Boston Globe
Polito hopeful sex offender bill will be approved
“Because the bill is so comprehensive, I think at this point the rape statute is the area receiving the most attention”
State Rep. Karyn E. Polito, R-Shrewsbury, said she is hopeful the Legislature's Joint Committee on the Judiciary will make a move on her proposal to establish mandatory minimum sentences for sex offenders ... via Worcester Telegram & Gazette