Mayor-Elect Nancy Rossi was all smiles during Tuesday’s final campaigning, but the smiles continued later as she topped a three-way field to win the mayoralty. Click the title for the story.
The former Captain’s Galley restaurant at 15 Beach St. is demolished by an excavator from RWM Excavating LLC of Thill Street on Friday to rid the neighborhood — and a prime stretch of the city’s shoreline — of a longstanding eyesore. Click title for the story
9 year old ringer
On Oct. 14, the 18th Annual Tee Off for Turkeys, sponsored by Creative Concerts of West Haven, tournament was held at the Orchards Golf Course in Milford followed by a dinner at the Savin Rock Convention Center. The tournament raises funds for Thanksgiving meals for families less fortunate. Pictured is 4-year-old Oliver Tamagni. Oliver played all 9 holes, and received a trophy as the youngest golfer to play in the tournament. During the putting contest before the tournament, Oliver sunk his 10-foot putt to win a prize. What amazed everyone was that he can drive the ball close to 100 yards.
Connex Credit Union President and Chief Executive Officer Frank Mancini (right) presents a check worth $3,000 to Brittany Corey (left), the Grand Prize Winner of the 2017 ConneXfactor financial fitness competition sponsored by Connex. Click title for the story.
Kyle Godfrey gives a stiff arm to a Hillhouse defender. The Westies rebounded from last week’s loss, topping the home team 29-15 at Bowen Field. Click title for the story.
Seahawk quarterback Jayden Roby (3) passes to an open Carson Hill (1). The Seahawks advanced to the conference championship this weekend with a 27-0 win over Manchester. See page 15 for more details on the games. Click title for the story.