Chelsea Green Space

Join us at CHELSEA RIVER REVEL on Jun 21 3:30 to 6:30--Boat tours, kitemaking, food, fun, music--at Admirals Hill. Info: (617)418-8242

Everyone is invited to the Annual Meeting on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Chelsea Collaborative. Come hear about all the things the Collaborative does in Chelsea.

We took this photo before last night's meeting.

Politicians discussing global warming. Sculpture by Issac Cordal.

On Thursday, April 17 there will be an EPA Public Hearing about the NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) Draft Permits at Chelsea City Hall, City Council Chambers Room, beginning at 7:15 pm. The permits are issued to 7 oil facilities along the Chelsea Creek. You can see the draft permits at http://www.epa.gov/region1/npdes/draft_permits_listing_ma.html . Before the hearing, the public is invited to an informational meeting on the permits from 6:30 to 7 pm.

Draft Individual Permits: Massachusetts | NPDES Permits in New England | US EPA You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA's PDF page to learn more about PDF, and for a link to the free Acrobat Reader.

Have you been longing for more trees in your neighborhood? The kids of ECO (Environmental Chelsea Organizers) will help you plant on Earth Day, April 26. Call the Collaborative at (617) 899-6080 x116.

Don't miss Earth Day, coming up on Saturday, April 26. Help us clean up Chelsea and plant trees, and after the work is done, join us for lunch at Bosson Park on Bellingham Street.

Today's the 7th annual Guerrilla Gardening Day. Plant a sunflower somewhere in Chelsea.

https://www.facebook.com/guerrillagardening

On Guerrilla Gardening A social media hub for guerrilla gardeners around the world to share, inspiration, ideas and actions of gardening beyond their boundaries. Linked to the occasionally updated GuerrillaGardening.org and social channels. Mostly gardening.

Today is Mother Earth Day. We in Chelsea will be celebrating on Sat., April 27, 9-2 pm, by cleaning up public spaces around Broadway. Come and help us. Meet at City Hall at 8:45 for your assignment.
And here's some general history about the day.
http://www.kars4kids.org/earthday/

Earth Day 2013 :: Kars4kids We're celebrating recycling 275,147 cars so far! Earth Day has become an important day of environmental responsibility. Here's why.

Community meeting at City Council Chambers on Tuesday, April 23, 6 pm, to discuss the 141 Washington Avenue Park Development Project. Residents are encouraged to share their thoughts about the project, which received a $400,000 grant from the State.

Groundbreaking fo a new rain garden, a community garden, and storm water retrofit project for Mill Creek--Tuesday, April 16 at 10 am at the Mace Apartments, Clinton Court Parking Lot at Mill Ct.