Michael Barraco, a long-time teacher at West Haven High School, has been promoted to Assistant Principal following approval by the West Haven Board of Education Monday night. "I am honored to accept the Assistant Principal position at West … [Read more...] about Barracco named WHHS assistant principal
Misogyny is not the problem
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Poor Kamala Harris. The alleged misogyny that is tearing at her vice presidency apparently extends to highly partisan Democratic leaders such as Jamie Raskin and Nancy Pelosi. Both of them caused … [Read more...] about Misogyny is not the problem
Editorial
A very familiar pattern It was an all-too familiar situation, one taxpayers in this city have seen over and over, with the same results: no development. The much-heralded plan to bring the New England Brewing Company (NEBCO) into the city fell … [Read more...] about Editorial
Fall allergy suffering can be manageable
Although we typically associate allergy season with the spring, for many allergy sufferers, the fall can be just as bad. Ragweed and mold are the biggest triggers of allergies this time of year. As we approach the peak of fall allergy season, … [Read more...] about Fall allergy suffering can be manageable
Cohen slates ‘Town Halls’
Republican Mayoral Candidate, Barry Lee Cohen, has announced a series of Town Hall Meetings for Savin Rock Communities residents to provide his team's vision and plans to Change West Haven for the Better. Town hall locations with … [Read more...] about Cohen slates ‘Town Halls’
Mullins plans public sessions
Write-In Mayoral candidate Steven R. Mullins will be hosting two town hall style meetings in the next two weeks. The first meeting will take place at the House of Jacob Church, Canton Street in Allingtown on Monday, Oct. … [Read more...] about Mullins plans public sessions
Firemen’s memorial set for Green, Oct 15
The West Haven Fire Department will be conducting its annual Firemen’s Memorial ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 15. The ceremony will take place on the West Haven Green, at the Firemen’s Memorial, and will begin at 10 am. Each year the department honors … [Read more...] about Firemen’s memorial set for Green, Oct 15
Around Town
Seniors traveling to Foxwoods, Ivoryton The West Haven Senior Center is offering a bus trip to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard on Nov. 8. Enjoy the new Pequot Woodlands Casino at Foxwoods featuring 430 slot machines, the new high-limit slot … [Read more...] about Around Town
City offers energy assistance
The city is accepting applications for the federally funded Connecticut Energy Assistance Program. Appointments for all heating sources can be made by calling 203-937-3572. Applications will be processed via phone by … [Read more...] about City offers energy assistance
The Amato Collection
Former WHHS teacher and tennis coach Barbara Amato was in town recently to unveil the “Amato Collection,” in honor of her husband, the late Anthony Amato. For more than 35 years, Amato, an English teacher, was head of the West Haven High School … [Read more...] about The Amato Collection