By Fred Reinhart and Mark Rohrbaugh The Biden administration may soon destroy the foundation of America's high-tech economy. The administration wants to functionally rewrite the Bayh-Dole Act of 1980. Prior to the Bayh-Dole … [Read more...] about Biden proposal threatens tech economy
Obituary
Ralph Ferrucci, Jr. Ralph Ferrucci, Jr., 85 of West Haven entered into rest on July 31, 2024. He was the beloved companion of the late Beverly Gianelli. For many years Ralph worked security for the UI Co. until his retirement. He proudly served … [Read more...] about Obituary
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Dairy Farming in West Haven By 1900, West Farms had become a borough of Orange, and was now named West Haven; it would not become a separate entity until 1921. And also by 1900, people had been … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Mullins exits GOP, goes Independent
A longtime member of the Republican Town Committee and four-time mayoral candidate has decided to exit the party just weeks after attending the GOP’s national convention. Former West Haven Republican Mayoral nominee Steven R. Mullins has left the … [Read more...] about Mullins exits GOP, goes Independent
Hurricane readiness topic of city session
Emergency Management Director Rick Fontana, joined by Mayor Dorinda Borer, right, and chief of staff Rick Spreyer, leads a hurricane readiness exercise for city and public safety officials in the Emergency Operations Center at City Hall on July … [Read more...] about Hurricane readiness topic of city session
Inzero Farmers Market at Green, Oak Street
The Tony Inzero Farmers Market is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday on the West Haven Green, at Campbell Avenue and Main Street, and every Saturday next to the Oak Street Beach parking lot, off Captain Thomas Boulevard. The … [Read more...] about Inzero Farmers Market at Green, Oak Street
Ukranian Indepence Day, Friday
Friday, Aug. 23, at 4 p.m., on the steps of West Haven City Hall, Mayor Dorinda Borer will present a proclamation to the Ukrainian National Women's League of America, Chapter 108, honoring Ukrainian Independence Day, which is August 24th. … [Read more...] about Ukranian Indepence Day, Friday
Jersey color heads football rules changes
Language in the 2024 NFHS Football Rules Book will be changed in an effort to ensure consistent interpretation of the rule regarding requirements for home team uniforms in high school football. Next season, all home team jerseys must be the same dark … [Read more...] about Jersey color heads football rules changes
Letters
Coaching goes beyond the field I had the pleasure of reconnecting with one of my old players, Steve Carden, while filling in for the loss of Physical Education teacher Joe Latella at the high school. I have to admit the role of a coach … [Read more...] about Letters
Jason Heffernan slated for pier
Westie Jason Heffernan will perform from 9:30-11 a.m. Sept. 1 at the Oak Street pier, off Captain Thomas Boulevard, as part of the city's Acoustic Sunday Morning Concert Series. Grab a coffee and a beach chair and chill out to classic and modern rock … [Read more...] about Jason Heffernan slated for pier