Saying the bulk of responses has been positive in a city-wide pilot program asking residents to participate, Mayor Nancy Rossi defended “compliance notices” stuck to doors and orange “violation” notices that were found on trash bins. A … [Read more...] about Rossi clarifies ‘compliance’ notices for ‘Scrap’ program
Museum awakes post-Covid
Fundraiser to aid rehab plans A local museum group amid overseeing many needed repairs and renovations to its location prior to the COVID-19 pandemic is just now getting back up to speed and restarting its long-halted plans. The Ward-Heitmann … [Read more...] about Museum awakes post-Covid
The week in photos – January 5, 2022
Westies look to end skein
Looking to snap a two-game skid to start the season, the West Haven co-op hockey team played a solid first 11 minutes against a talented Fairfield squad in Bridgeport. The home team then took over. Scoring four times in the final 4:33 of the … [Read more...] about Westies look to end skein
Mite A squad wins third title in Christmas Classic tourney
The West Haven Mite A hockey team won its third tournament of the season by winning the 2nd Annual Mite A division of the Christmas Classic held at the Northford Ice Pavilion in Northford, CT. The Westies posted a 5-0 record defeating the … [Read more...] about Mite A squad wins third title in Christmas Classic tourney
Library partners with non-profit to help needy kids
West Haven Library has partnered to partner with Traveling Toys, Inc. to launch a new toy library collection for children and teens. Traveling Toys is a Connecticut non-profit organization that was founded by Mary Didiuk and Diana Caty in 2019. They … [Read more...] about Library partners with non-profit to help needy kids
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The University of New Haven Part I See Part 2https://westhavenvoice.com/historians-corner-206/ The University of New Haven has been a fixture on the West Haven landscape for as long as most of us … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Vietnam Veterans holiday effort aids hundreds in city
Members of West Haven Vietnam Veterans Inc. delivered and distributed more than 100 bags of frozen turkeys and fixings to needy veterans and their families at the Errera VA Clinic on Nov. 21. Vietnam Veterans President Dave Ricci and … [Read more...] about Vietnam Veterans holiday effort aids hundreds in city
2022 in pictures
Christmas tree pickups have some restrictions
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city reminds residents not to put Christmas trees in plastic bags or stands for curbside pickup. Lights must also be removed from Christmas trees. Plastic bags and other items can … [Read more...] about Christmas tree pickups have some restrictions