New data from Chelsea reveals how residents in need spent money given to them from the city

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December 12, 2022

This is the Radio Boston rundown for Dec. 12. Yasmin Amer is our host.

The city of Chelsea is bringing back the 2020 program called Chelsea Eats, which gave residents a debit card with funds and allowed them to use it however they saw fit. We discuss a study that examined what residents purchased with those cards, and what the current needs of the community are.
Residents of mobile home parks in Wareham and Revere faced the threat of eviction this year. WBUR's Simon Rios shares his reporting on efforts from residents to purchase the parks and keep their homes.
We dive into the world of New England sports as the Patriots prepare take on the Cardinals in Arizona tonight, and touch base on how the Celtics are doing.

This program aired on December 12, 2022.