The West Haven Community Development Administration is accepting applications for federal Community Development Block Grant funding for program year 49. The program year begins July 1, 2023, and ends June 30, 2024. … [Read more...] about City accepting applications for CDA grants
Mayor hosting town hall
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi is inviting residents to participate in a town hall meeting in person at City Hall or virtually on Facebook Live at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The community event is aimed at fostering communication and transparency between … [Read more...] about Mayor hosting town hall
City marks ‘Small Business Saturday’
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi has announced the city’s participation in the 13th annual Small Business Saturday on Nov. 26. Nov. 26 also marks the lighting of West Haven’s Christmas … [Read more...] about City marks ‘Small Business Saturday’
Obituaries
Edward P. Cormier Edward P. Cormier, 73, of West Haven, beloved husband of the late Gay (Sarnick) Cormier, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022 in his home near the beach. Edward was born on February 28, 1949 at Bridgeport Hospital to Mary … [Read more...] about Obituaries
Letters
Tiernan responds I noted I was labeled "snarky" in the last column. If I was, I apologize. However, as an attorney and former reporter and editor and the father of an award-winning reporter in Spokane, WAI would always defend your right to … [Read more...] about Letters
Crime and Dems: fallacious
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered one of the most memorable lines of the midterm debates when she said she didn't know why her Republican opponent, Lee Zeldin, cared so much about locking up … [Read more...] about Crime and Dems: fallacious
Library partners to aid youngsters play games
The West Haven Library is partnering with Traveling Toys, Inc. to launch a new toy library collection for children and teens. Traveling Toys is a Non-profit organization that was founded by Mary Didiuk and Diana Caty in 2019. They have recently … [Read more...] about Library partners to aid youngsters play games
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: The fire hydrant at 69-73 Kelsey Street was replaced a few months ago. It is now a bright yellow and no longer commemorates the 911 tragedy. Can this be repainted to do so? Does the Elm Street Firehouse have the … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Hard to believe it, sweets, but here we are at Thanksgiving time, already. It seems like jest last week the temperatures were 70, the breeze was warm, and it was delightful…wait a minute it was last week, or two weeks ago! Tennyrate, here at the … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Tree-lighting Saturday
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The annual lighting of West Haven’s Christmas tree on the Green will herald an evening of merrymaking Saturday. The holiday festival will commence at 4 p.m. with the national anthem … [Read more...] about Tree-lighting Saturday