The streak is finally over. After seven consecutive attempts to qualify for the state tournament, the West Haven girls basketball team is now in. With an 86-22 victory over Harding Tuesday afternoon, West Haven advanced to the postseason for … [Read more...] about Lady devils ousted in tournament
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: This is the third time I have written you about commercial vehicles (dump trucks included) that park in a residential neighborhood on Jones Hill Road, Bellvue and Hillside Avenue upper and lower. I have … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Around Town
Fall prevention class The Center for Disability Rights invites the public to a free event for a Balance and Fall Prevention class. The public can either attend March 12, from 10 to 11, or March 16 from 3 to 4. The classes will be held at … [Read more...] about Around Town
Sweeney named city’s Irishman of 2020
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Keith M. Sweeney, an integral part of West Haven’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as a committee member and participant, will receive the city’s Irishman of the Year award at noon March 17 at the … [Read more...] about Sweeney named city’s Irishman of 2020
Dear Felicia
Hard to believe, honeybunch, but the calendar toined on Sundee, and it’s March! March! And, it came in like the calmest lamb. As usual we are havin’ a few days of spring-like weather around the burg, but that usually portends a cold snap, the likes … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Letters
First responders are true heroes! I want to publicly acknowledge and thank the true heroes in West Haven--the West Shore Fire Department. They are the essence of the City of West Haven. My husband and I have been residents of West Haven … [Read more...] about Letters
What to do about Mr. Sanders?
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Bernie Sanders may be on the verge of gaining an insurmountable lead in the Democratic nomination fight, but he's not letting that get in the way of his socialist principles. Asked in a "60 … [Read more...] about What to do about Mr. Sanders?
Editorial
Let's have the socialism talk One of the interesting back stories of this year’s Presidential race is the ascendance of Socialist Bernie Sanders as the putative front-runner in the Democratic Party’s race to the nomination. To say this has the … [Read more...] about Editorial
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Gesner & Mar Shipyard This week we continue our discussion of New Haven Topography: A visitor to Savin Rock might wonder why a statue of a lone sailor stands at the edge of the Old Grove. … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
City to begin sidewalk rehab in spring
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Department of Public Works is continuing its sidewalk repair and replacement program this spring. City sidewalk inspector Ernie Chiarelli recently announced that 372 addresses were … [Read more...] about City to begin sidewalk rehab in spring