By Michael P. Walsh The final bulk trash pickup week of 2020 is Sept. 14-18. West Haven residents are reminded to separate metals, recyclables and regular trash from bulk trash and put them out no more than 24 hours before pickup. … [Read more...] about Final bulk trash collection slated
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The Armstrong Rubber Company Part III By 1950, James Walsh, Jr. was the manager of the West Haven Plant, one of three Armstrong facilities. He had grown up across the street from the … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Southworth condemns ‘dark’money’ polling
Mike Southworth, the Republican candidate for State Senate in the 14th District said on Monday that he has received concerned phone calls about a poll being conducted in the district on the race between himself and Sen. James Maroney. “I … [Read more...] about Southworth condemns ‘dark’money’ polling
Assessor closes outdoor window at City Hall
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The assessor’s office closed its window service Monday to allow staff to meet program deadlines. Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Assessor Ann Marie Gradoia said the office will continue servicing … [Read more...] about Assessor closes outdoor window at City Hall
Dear Felicia
Hard to believe it, but September it is, honey chile, and Labor Day is upon us. It seems like only yesterday – even in Covidtide – that we were lookin’ forward to the summer and all that it brings. Truth to tell, it’s been an usual summer in an … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Allingtown library future in flux
The sale of the former Allingtown Community Center at 1 Forest Road has left the borough without a branch of the city’s library system – temporarily it is hoped. The recent purchase by The Acorn Group, headed by developer David Beckerman has left the … [Read more...] about Allingtown library future in flux
The Postal Service hysteria
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist At this rate, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will be lucky if he isn't arrested and tried for treason before a people's tribunal. According to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, DeJoy is a "complicit crony" … [Read more...] about The Postal Service hysteria
Editorial
B of E chose wisely This edition has within it the annual bus schedule for the re-opening of city schools, scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 8. Traditionally, that is up until about 20 years ago, the day after Labor Day was the universal opening day … [Read more...] about Editorial
City, WSFD win grants for Corona effort
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and West Haven Fire Department Chief James P. O’Brien on Aug. 24 announced four grants totaling $809,200 from the Federal Emergency Management … [Read more...] about City, WSFD win grants for Corona effort
Annual vets’ barbecue goes on
In 2007, two Vietnam War veterans came up with the idea of serving their fellow military veterans at West Haven’s Veterans Administration Hospital facilitates. Anthony Pelliggi and Antonio Lorenzo, both Army veterans and Lorenzo’s wife … [Read more...] about Annual vets’ barbecue goes on