Sgt. John Jarvie, WHPD It was just after midnight, and the police officers assigned to the 12-8 shift were gathered for their customary briefing when an emergency call came in on the radio from another officer: “I’m at the corner of Washington … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Communication upgrades aid message to taxpayers
For a city to be run efficiently, residents must have access to their government officials and other leaders associated with them. Residents must be able to see these individuals as transparent and accessible. One method West Haven tries to do this … [Read more...] about Communication upgrades aid message to taxpayers
Animal Warriors topic of a talk at Vets Museum
The West Haven Veterans Museum and Learning Center will be having a presentation, Animal Warriors Throughout History, told by Judy Smith, on Saturday, July 15, at noon. Smith was a resident of West Haven for 34 years and has been a private tutor for … [Read more...] about Animal Warriors topic of a talk at Vets Museum
Hartford Health opens facility
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi cut an orange ribbon with Hartford HealthCare executives to celebrate the grand opening of West Haven’s new Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth Urgent Care center at 1 Cellini Place in … [Read more...] about Hartford Health opens facility
Westies Care honors 18 graduating seniors
Westies Care hosted its 14th Annual Community Service Awards at Lorenzo’s Restaurant on May 22, and honored 18 students with monetary awards to assist with education costs. Proclamations from Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, the West Haven delegation of … [Read more...] about Westies Care honors 18 graduating seniors
Summer bowling program set
West Haven’s Youth and Family Services and Department of Parks and Recreation are teaming up to provide an alternative enrichment bowling league for residents ages 13-17. The 10-pin league is for West Haven residents and will take place at the … [Read more...] about Summer bowling program set
Post 71 opens Zone II season
After a successful high school season, the West Haven U19 baseball team opened the summer season recently. With weather having an impact, the Westies have played just three games thus far. West Haven opened the season with a doubleheader in … [Read more...] about Post 71 opens Zone II season
Morrell resigns as softball coach
After nine years at the helm and numerous postseason appearances, West Haven softball coach Joe Morrell has decided to step down. Morrell announced to his team his decision earlier in the month at the team’s end of season banquet. The … [Read more...] about Morrell resigns as softball coach
The week in photos – June 8, 2023
City honors its fallen heroes
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Vietnam veteran Mark Levine led the city’s Memorial Day parade as grand marshal, guiding the 48-unit procession of veterans, bands and dignitaries, including Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and other city … [Read more...] about City honors its fallen heroes