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Vets Museum offers audio tours

February 4, 2026

By Dominic Konareski Voice Writer Since 2010, the West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center has called West Haven home. As the museum celebrates its […]

Bulk trash schedule and reminders listed

February 4, 2026

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The 2026 bulk trash pickup weeks are April 20-24 and Sept. 14-18. West Haven residents are reminded […]

Dancers strut their stuff

February 4, 2026

Effort to expand Viet Memorial list announced

February 4, 2026

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven Vietnam Veterans Inc. has announced that the organization is accepting applications to add Vietnam veterans’ […]

Westies mark centennial year

January 21, 2026

By Rob Forleo Special to the Voice On Jan. 10, the Edward L. Bennett Rink was filled with familiar faces, old stories, and a deep […]

Salty Tomato opens at Baybrook Plaza

January 21, 2026

By Dominic Konareski Voice Writer Connecticut and New York have been surrounded in constant debates about who has the best pizza. Many love the style of a […]

Daycare operator wins business grant

January 21, 2026

Rossetty Portes, who owns Generosity Child Care at 12 Bungalow Lane, received a grant from the Women’s Business Development Council on Jan. 8. WBDC, in […]

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Vets museum offers audio tours

Visitors to the West Haven Veterans Museum now have the option of an audio tour with new devices that explain each exhibit. The technology was implemented on Jan. 31.
Vets museum offers audio tours

Visitors to the West Haven Veterans Museum now have the option of an audio tour with new devices that explain each exhibit. The technology was implemented on Jan. 31.
Winter's cold glory

Reader submitted photos
Winter's cold glory

Reader submitted photos
Winter's cold glory

Reader submitted photos
Valentine's Day circa 1900

Victorian England began the practice of Feb. 14 being a day to celebrate couples and L-O-V-E, though now one is sure how an ancient martyr became the patron saint of l’amour. This postcard, circa 1900, indicates sending out Valentine Cards to friends was a common practice very soon.
Behind the stacks

Thank you to Danny the Firedog and Firefighter Captain Jacob Urban for visiting the library! We learned about important fire safety tips and gave lots of pets to our new furry friend.
Editorial Cartoon
Historian's Corner

Winter brought skating and hockey
Historian's Corner

A family portrait
Dancers strut their stuff

The West Haven High School Dance Team hosted its annual Showcase in the school auditorium to the delight of parents, faculty and friends. The talented dancers displayed several routines and acts that kept the night moving.
Dancers strut their stuff

The West Haven High School Dance Team hosted its annual Showcase in the school auditorium to the delight of parents, faculty and friends. The talented dancers displayed several routines and acts that kept the night moving.
Dancers strut their stuff

The West Haven High School Dance Team hosted its annual Showcase in the school auditorium to the delight of parents, faculty and friends. The talented dancers displayed several routines and acts that kept the night moving.
Dancers strut their stuff

The West Haven High School Dance Team hosted its annual Showcase in the school auditorium to the delight of parents, faculty and friends. The talented dancers displayed several routines and acts that kept the night moving.
Mathews, Goldrich making their marks

Alum Hilltopper Simon Mathews was named the Washington Nations’ pitching coach.
Mathews, Goldrich making their marks

Sean Goldrich was named the 21st UNH football coach, Dec. 28. He is shown with Athletic Director Allson Rich.
WHHS Sports Roundup

Daniel Goldsmith gets the takedown in the Blue Devils' 51-40 victory over Cheshire.
WHHS Sports Roundup

Alina Lipinsky celebrates her power play goal against Trumbull/St. Joe’s/NDWH.
WHHS Sports Roundup

Megan Losito extends to make a glove save in the Westie Sharks’ 2-2 OT tie versus Trumbull/St. Joe’s/NDWH.
WHHS Sports Roundup

Ricardo Harris takes the jumper versus Shelton. The Westies topped the Gaels, 60-45 in the SCC matchup
WHHS Sports Roundup

Jordan Sirabionian takes a jump shot in the Westies’ 60-45 win at Shelton
WHHS Sports Roundup

Kyle Guarino and #6 Luca Dilegge attempt to jam the puck past the New Milford goalie.
WHHS Sports Roundup

Noelle Lawrence makes the inside move going to the hoop in the Westies’ win at East Haven.