By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice In accordance with federal, state and local guidelines, the city reopened beaches, the shoreline boardwalk and beach parking lots Friday, but with restrictions, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and city Health … [Read more...] about Boardwalk to re-open tomorrow
Obituary
Frank Zukoff Frank Zukoff, 61, of West Haven, Ct. passed away suddenly on May 15, 2020. He was loved by all for his comical personality. He leaves behind a son, Frank Zukoff of Florida, sisters, Patty (Dave) Muir of East Haven, Linda Konopka … [Read more...] about Obituary
Cavallaro outlines end-of-year plans
Gov. Ned Lamont’s directive two weeks ago closing schools through the end of the year has prompted education officials to hone and nuance their “distance learning” programs as well as make plans for what follows. Superintendent of Schools Neil C. … [Read more...] about Cavallaro outlines end-of-year plans
Council passes budget
The City Council’s passage of new budget ordinance on time, despite the ability to extend the process through June is a case of good news, bad news. Democratic Councilman-at-Large Ron Quagliani, who chairs the council, commended his fellow members … [Read more...] about Council passes budget
The week in photos – May 7, 2020
Scholar-Athletes give advice
By Mike Madera Special to the Voice With plenty of choices of where to go for a high school education, several former West Haven High student athletes returned to the scene of where they called home during their holiday break from college. What … [Read more...] about Scholar-Athletes give advice
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: I have received requests from readers interested in learning what efforts the local Chamber of Commerce and city officials utilize to bring new businesses into the city of West Haven. Several months ago I posed this … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Ciambrello album shows his style
A former city resident, but still local employee has taken a big step in the music world. John Ciambriello is releasing a new five-song streaming “album” entitled, “It all Begins.” The new album will be available on popular music streaming … [Read more...] about Ciambrello album shows his style
Dear Felicia
Howdy do, sweets. Here we are in the Merry Month of May, and to prove it, somebody sent via the computer a “virtual” edition of the Magdalen (pronounced in this case Mawd-lin) College Choir, Oxford, singing as they always do at 6 a.m. British time … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Rossi gives update on city response
By Nancy Rossi Mayor of West Haven Across the country, communities large and small face unique challenges in combating the COVID-19 pandemic; West Haven is no different. We are a densely populated small city with nearly 55,000 people … [Read more...] about Rossi gives update on city response