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VOICE PROFILE – A WEEKLY IN-DEPTH FEATURE

2022 in pictures

January 4, 2023

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FEATURED ARTICLES

Changes in tax laws may affect your return

January 18, 2023

By Bill Conlan Tax Preparer Ed. Note – In the coming weeks, city residents will begin the winter chore of preparing their taxes for 2022. […]

2nd-half taxes are due

January 18, 2023

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The second installment of city tax bills — real estate, personal property, motor vehicle, sewer — was […]

Rossi clarifies ‘compliance’ notices for ‘Scrap’ program

January 18, 2023

Saying the bulk of responses has been positive in a city-wide pilot program asking residents to participate, Mayor Nancy Rossi defended “compliance notices” stuck to […]

Museum awakes post-Covid

January 18, 2023

Fundraiser to aid rehab plans A local museum group amid overseeing many needed repairs and renovations to its location prior to the COVID-19 pandemic is […]

Library partners with non-profit to help needy kids

January 4, 2023

West Haven Library has partnered to partner with Traveling Toys, Inc. to launch a new toy library collection for children and teens. Traveling Toys is […]

Vietnam Veterans holiday effort aids hundreds in city

January 4, 2023

Members of West Haven Vietnam Veterans Inc. delivered and distributed more than 100 bags of frozen turkeys and fixings to needy veterans and their families […]

Bulk trash schedule listed for new year

January 4, 2023

By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The 2023 bulk trash pickup weeks are April 24-28 and Sept. 11-15.  West Haven residents are reminded […]

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MORE STORIES

Reminder to publicists for 2023

January 18, 2023

St. Lawrence celebrates ‘Catholic Schools Week’

January 18, 2023

Snow removal rules subject of reminder

January 18, 2023

Christmas tree pickups have some restrictions

January 4, 2023

Yale Medicine alerts patients of hack

December 21, 2022

Westie Gianquinto named chairman of annual ‘Heart Walk’

December 21, 2022

Garden Club meets

December 21, 2022

UI resumes tree trims

December 21, 2022

WWII historian visits center

December 21, 2022

Leaf bag pickups ended for the year

December 21, 2022

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SPORTS

Skaters get first win of year v. EHHS

January 18, 2023

Mite squads continue success on the ice

January 18, 2023

Westies look to end skein

January 4, 2023

Mite A squad wins third title in Christmas Classic tourney

January 4, 2023

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OPINION

Letters

January 18, 2023

‘Yellowstone’ and race baiters

January 18, 2023

Editorial

January 18, 2023

Beware the empire builders

January 4, 2023

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FEATURED COLUMNS

Hidden Gems

January 18, 2023

Around Town

January 18, 2023

Historian’s Corner

January 18, 2023

Gripevine

January 18, 2023

Dear Felicia

January 18, 2023

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News from City Hall

News from City Hall

News from Park-Rec

News from Park-Rec

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  • Museum awakes post-Covid
    Museum awakes post-Covid
    Stalled by Covid, Ward-Heitmann House Museum’s rehabilitation project is up and running, again.
  • Museum awakes post-Covid
    Museum awakes post-Covid
    The 2020 Covid shutdown hampered renovation and rehabilitation work at the Ward-Heitmann House Museum. The Board of Directors has begun a fundraiser and re-started the work on the city’s oldest building. The forge was open during the shutdown during special events.
  • Museum awakes post-Covid
    Museum awakes post-Covid
    The 2020 Covid shutdown hampered renovation and rehabilitation work at the Ward-Heitmann House Museum. The Board of Directors has begun a fundraiser and re-started the work on the city’s oldest building. Drainage problems were compromising part of the building. The foundation has been rebuilt, with drainage work continuing with completion set for the spring.
  • Rossi clarifies ‘compliance’ notices for ‘Scrap’ program
    Rossi clarifies ‘compliance’ notices for ‘Scrap’ program
    This notice caused 900 calls to City Hall.
  • Life saving lesson
    Life saving lesson
    The International Save A Life Tour visited West Haven High School in December to inform students on the dangers of driving impaired and distracted. The program included hands-on Distracted Driving Virtual Reality Driving Simulators.
  • New apprentices
    New apprentices
    Last week, the 2022/2023 WHHS Career Center Eli Whitney Scholarship recipients registered for their first course at the Eli Whitney Adult Apprenticeship Program. Three students received a check for their tuition to begin the coursework in either the electrical, plumbing, or heating and cooling trades. Students will take courses this spring in the evening at Eli Whitney Technical High School, Hamden. The three students are (from left): Richard Meza, Nicholas Gerbase and Ty Murphy.
  • Alumni homecoming help
    Alumni homecoming help
    WHHS hosted its Alumni Homecoming on Dec. 13, in the Career Center. High School counselors helped alumni reach their career goals by helping with job opportunities, financial aid, resume writing, and apprenticeship programs.
  • Editorial Cartoon
    Editorial Cartoon
  • 'Pancakes and PJs'
    'Pancakes and PJs'
    Before the holiday break, Seth Haley’s PTA hosted “Pancakes in Pajamas,” which included story time, pancakes, wearing pajamas, and more!
  • Winter Wonderland Night
    Winter Wonderland Night
    Forest Elementary School hosted a Winter Wonderland night in December for students and families. Even Santa and Mrs. Claus made an appearance. Schools ended the calendar year with many holiday events with focus on the students and their families
  • January 'Recognition'
    January 'Recognition'
    St. Lawrence School recently honored students selected for Student Recognition in the month of January. Shown are: Vivian Andrade. (1st), Sophia Hernandez (2nd), Isabella King (3rd), Lesmari Brown (4th), Camdyn Edwards (5th), Nicholas Mantilia (6th), Naveah Vaughn (7th), and Desiree Jackson (8th). James Rullan, sixth grade teacher, hosted January’s celebration breakfast, attended by family members. During the breakfast, he summarized the accomplishments the teacher and classmates shared about their student and presented the recipient with their certificate and St. Lawrence pin.
  • Historian's Corner
    Historian's Corner
    The New Haven County Home as it appeared in 1946. It was to become the permanent home of New Haven College. Over the years the one-building institution would grow to what we know today as the University of New Haven.
  • Hidden Gems
    Hidden Gems
    The food and atmosphere at two of the city’s newest bistros have people coming back in the short time both have been open. Moby Dick’s on Campbell Avenue, and the Oak Beach Bar and Grill on Captain Thomas Boulevard are welcome additions to the city’s many fine restaurants.
  • Hidden Gems
    Hidden Gems
    The food and atmosphere at two of the city’s newest bistros have people coming back in the short time both have been open. Moby Dick’s on Campbell Avenue, and the Oak Beach Bar and Grill on Captain Thomas Boulevard are welcome additions to the city’s many fine restaurants.
  • WHHS Sports Roundup
    WHHS Sports Roundup
    Cici Harp defends for the Blue Devils in their 72-49 win over the Academics.
  • WHHS Sports Roundup
    WHHS Sports Roundup
    Ella Morgan battles for position under the hoop versus Hillhouse.
  • WHHS Sports Roundup
    WHHS Sports Roundup
    Jayden Spreyer celebrates his game-tying goal as time expired versus ND-Fairfield.
  • WHHS Sports Roundup
    WHHS Sports Roundup
    Adam El Kharraz goes through two, Cross defenders for the basket. The Governors won this one despite the effort.
  • WHHS Sports Roundup
    WHHS Sports Roundup
    Thomas Porto clears the front of goalie #35 Javed Ullah against Notre Dame of Fairfield. The Westies lost this one in a nail-biter, but got in the win column with a 3-2 win over East Haven

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