The Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) is pleased to announce the selection of the 2025 Assistant Principals of the Year. Laura Dixon, a West Haven resident, is among the three winners this year. An assistant principal of John Barry … [Read more...] about City resident winner of statewide award
Fair Rent Commission fielding residents’ complaints
The City of West Haven Fair Rent Commission is receiving complaints from city tenants regarding what they believe to be unfair or unreasonable rent increases or unacceptable accommodations. "In 2022, the Connecticut General … [Read more...] about Fair Rent Commission fielding residents’ complaints
Dear Felicia
It’s been quite somethin’ this month here in the Asylum by the Sea, at least weather-wise, hon. When they said we were gonna have a cold January, the weather guys and gals weren’t kidding. Getting the ole gassamobuggy to start on any morning – heck, … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gripevine
Dear Gripe Vine readers, I received a number of questions relating to the structure of a wooden fence on private property. According to Stephen Hotchkiss, a representative from the West Haven Planning and Zoning office, he was kind enough to … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Trump knows about real estate
By Rich Lowry Synidcated Columnist Trump the expansionist knows real estate matters In business, Donald Trump was a real estate guy. In the presidency, he might be one, too. The prospective foreign policy of his second term has … [Read more...] about Trump knows about real estate
The week in photos – January 23, 2025
First snowstorm
The season’s first major snowstorm hit the area Sunday night with a polar vortex following. Voice readers sent in their snow pictures to our various social media sites, enjoying what the weather had to offer. Thanks to Elinor Slomba, Councilwoman … [Read more...] about First snowstorm
Editorial
National issues for ‘25 With the beginning of a new administration, and the end of what will be seen as one of the worst administrations in the nation’s history, there are things we hope will be accomplished in the next few years that will … [Read more...] about Editorial
Prepare for the tax changes ahead of you
By Bill Conlan Tax Preparer It seems like President Trump will make some changes in the future that should assist all of us as far as investments and taxes are concerned. There appears to be some changes in store after 2025 when the … [Read more...] about Prepare for the tax changes ahead of you
City rolls out salt-sprayer for snowstorms
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Dorinda Borer on Jan. 14 unveiled the city’s new anti-icing sprayer for pretreating roads during storms. The 1,000-gallon sprayer, which contains magnesium chloride, an anti-icing … [Read more...] about City rolls out salt-sprayer for snowstorms