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VOICE PROFILE – A WEEKLY IN-DEPTH FEATURE

Speedway vet fondly recalls the Fire-ball 4

July 1, 2026

By Dominic Konareski Voice Writer When authoring “Gloves, Engines & Glory” in late 2025, I came across countless photos, memorabilia and people sharing their memories […]

Family Fun Fest

June 17, 2026

West Haven Community House held a Family Fun Festival on Saturday on their main building, 227 Elm St.Hundreds of children came out from the community […]

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FEATURED ARTICLES

Class of ‘26 marches into history

July 1, 2026

The West Haven High School Class of 2026 officially turned the page on their high school journey during graduation ceremonies held on Thursday, June 18, […]

Source of humming revealed in report

July 1, 2026

The city released findings on June 18 from an acoustic study identifying a source of noise complaints in the residential area surrounding Heffernan Drive and outlining […]

Washington, Lincoln made visits to area

July 1, 2026

By Dominic Konareski Voice Writer As people, towns, and cities across the country celebrate the country’s 250th birthday, two of the most famous and influential […]

Eco-Park: Opening fulfills long-held dream

July 1, 2026

Residents, environmental advocates, community leaders and families gathered along the shoreline June 16 for the grand opening of Eco Park, a new coastal environmental space […]

‘Recycled for Sight’ nets cache for Lions

June 17, 2026

By Jamene Farrell Special to the Voice The West Haven Chapter of Lions Club International recently collected nearly 300 pairs of used prescription eyeglasses through […]

Fronc named new Asst. schools chief

June 17, 2026

By Rob Forleo Special to the Voice West Haven Public Schools has appointed Raffaela Fronc as the next Assistant Superintendent, succeeding Assistant Superintendent Judy Drenzek, […]

City designated HEARTsafe community

June 17, 2026

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city has officially met the state Department of Public Health’s requirements for designation as a HEARTSafe […]

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MORE STORIES

TKM, Maia, Heffernan head concert series

July 1, 2026

Farmers Market opens July 9

July 1, 2026

Hildrich talk focused on shore controversy

July 1, 2026

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SPORTS

Sports Wrap-up

July 1, 2026

Youth Soccer closes out spring season

June 17, 2026

Best of the West

June 17, 2026

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OPINION

Iran will not give up easily

July 1, 2026

Manage your fears during financial stress

July 1, 2026

Dems’ Supreme Court madness

June 17, 2026

Editorial

June 17, 2026

Trump can finish fight against foreign free-riding

June 17, 2026

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FEATURED COLUMNS

Behind the stacks

July 1, 2026

Historian’s Corner

July 1, 2026

Dear Felicia

June 17, 2026

Behind the stacks

June 17, 2026

News Briefs

June 17, 2026

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  • Speedway vet fondly recalls the Fire-ball 4
    Speedway vet fondly recalls the Fire-ball 4
    Fire-ball 4
  • Speedway vet fondly recalls the Fire-ball 4
    Speedway vet fondly recalls the Fire-ball 4
    The Fire-ball 4 awaiting its rebuild. The vehicle was a regular attraction at the West Haven Speedway.
  • Behind the Stacks
    Behind the Stacks
  • Editorial Cartoon
    Editorial Cartoon
  • The TKM Music All-Star Band headlines the July 17 concert on the Green
    The TKM Music All-Star Band headlines the July 17 concert on the Green
    The TKM Music All-Star Band headlines the July 17 concert on the Green
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    While the ceremony had all the pomp expected, it ended with another traditional rite – the tossing of mortarboards when the event reached its completion.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Grads stood for the National Anthem
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Graduates planning to enter the military were cited during commencement ceremonies last week.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Valedictorian, Hudson Axelrod addresses his fellow students.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Salutatorian, Carly Morabito speaks to the graduating class.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class President Elena Curtis addresses her fellow students.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Jennifer Ngo leads to Pledge of Allegiance.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Congratulations and best wishes were part of the post-graduation scene before leaving Ken Strong Stadium.
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
  • Class of ‘26 marches into history
    Class of ‘26 marches into history
  • Historian's Corner
    Historian's Corner
    A 2021 image of Campbell Ave looking south.
  • Historian's Corner
    Historian's Corner
    An early map showing what was along the Borough of West Haven's main road.
  • Washington, Lincoln made visits to the area
    Washington, Lincoln made visits to the area
    The Union Hall where candidate Abraham Lincoln spoke in 1860, in New Haven as it stood before demolition.
  • Washington, Lincoln made visits to the area
    Washington, Lincoln made visits to the area
    The home of New Haven Palladium publisher James F. Babcock at 92 Olive St. The location is now the site of modern residential properties and businesses.
  • Eco-Park: Opening fulfills long-held dream
    Eco-Park: Opening fulfills long-held dream
    Land Trust of West Haven President Marilyn Wilkes, holding scissors, gives city Parks and Recreation Director Mark E. Paine Jr. a high-five after cutting the ribbon with Mayor Dorinda Borer on June 16 to celebrate the grand opening of Eco Park, a new coastal environmental space created through a partnership between the city and the Land Trust. Holding the blue ribbon are, from left, Councilmen Gary Donovan (D-4), and David Beaton (D-9).
  • Sports Wrap-up
    Sports Wrap-up
    Amir Daniley gets off the blocks in the first leg of the 4 x 100 relay.
  • Sports Wrap-up
    Sports Wrap-up
    Justus Richardson takes third in the 100m to advance to the New England Championships, where he finished 4th overall.
  • Sports Wrap-up
    Sports Wrap-up
    Josiah Richardson competes in the 200m at the CIAC State Open Championship.

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