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
Consorte, Shea, and Siena named to Diamond Club Hall
The Southern Connecticut Diamond Club, Inc., will hold its 16th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at The Woodwinds in Branford. Among the honorees are West Haven natives Mark Consorte, Tim Shea and … [Read more...] about Consorte, Shea, and Siena named to Diamond Club Hall
2024-2025 Bus Schedule
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The week in photos – August 1, 2024
Teen phone use and keeping them safe
When it comes to kids and phones, the discussion focused on what age was appropriate for them to get their first one. Now, it centers more on how to keep them safer using them, and for good reason. There are many risks involved with our youth using … [Read more...] about Teen phone use and keeping them safe
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Malley Murder Mystery Part IV See part 1 | part 2 | part 3 By now it was becoming clear that Blanche Douglass was guilty of perjury, as much of her testimony was contradicted by eyewitness accounts … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Delegate Mullins recalls convention
The Republican National Convention was held in Milwaukee, WI the week of July 15, and as expected, the convention nominated former President Donald J. Trump for a final term in the White House. Trump chose Ohio junior Senator JD Vance as his … [Read more...] about Delegate Mullins recalls convention
Obituaries
Marianne Stern Marianne Jane Boswell Stern departed for Heaven on Saturday, July 13, 2024. We know she was welcomed by those closest to her heart who predeceased her. Born August 16, 1929, the daughter of Dorothy Lennon Boswell and … [Read more...] about Obituaries