Four city rocketeers baffled adults By Joe Walsh Class of 1962 Ed. Note: The West Haven High School Class of 1962 will have its 60th class reunion 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 23 at App’s Restaurant, 283 Capt. Thomas Blvd. Send $40 per … [Read more...] about Where were you in ‘62?
Joe Manchin’s travesty
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Congress has never cared much about truth-in-labeling, but even by its standards, "The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022" is laughably absurd. The deal reached by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin and … [Read more...] about Joe Manchin’s travesty
Editorial
The primaries are over, and the winners declared. Voters and taxpayers are now going to be subjected to the general election campaign for state offices, governor, and federal House and Senate seats. We say “subjected,” because we expect little on … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Gripe Vine Readers: Many of my readers have submitted pothole gripes, broken up pavement and unfinished pothole repairs to Gripe Vine. I have been contacting your district Council members asking for help with these complaints. I … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Yew know, sweets, it’s amazing. It seems like jest t’other day we were saying it’s June 1 we have the whole summer ahead of us. Here we are in the latter stages o’ August, and the papyrus is publishing it’s Back to School edition. Schools open about … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Lee/Career Hall of Fame
The Richard C. Lee and Hill Regional Career High Schools Hall of Fame dinner will be held on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Omni Hotel in New Haven. Sly Williams, one of New Haven’s all-time great basketball players leads a class of 14 former students and … [Read more...] about Lee/Career Hall of Fame
Umbrella Impact plans Sunday fundraiser
In 2018, a church fundraising ministry, located at the Christian Love Center in the New Haven West River area was organized with a mission to recognize and award its church member’s youth who presented exceptional grades. Annual banquets, gifts, and … [Read more...] about Umbrella Impact plans Sunday fundraiser
Lack of plan irks Rossi as area wallows
On October 14 it will be eight years since the Haven Project was announced with fanfare. A high-end retail outlet mall was planned for the area at lower Elm Street, and would include walkways and a amphitheater for events, as well as ample … [Read more...] about Lack of plan irks Rossi as area wallows
The week in photos – August 4, 2022
Post 71’s Legion ride ends
Needing just one win to advance to the American Legion Super Regionals, the West Haven Post 71 baseball team found it was not going to be easy. Trumbull pounded 12 hits in the game, led 6-0 after three innings and never looked back in a 7-3 win over … [Read more...] about Post 71’s Legion ride ends