By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice West Haven Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker joined members of the Connecticut Association for Human Services at the West Haven Community House on Feb. 2 to promote a free … [Read more...] about Officials tout tax benefits for city families
JFK’s words an inspiration to retiring Sabo
They were 17 of the most inspiring words in 20th Century American History. “And so, my fellow Americans: Ask not what your Country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” Those words, spoken in 1961 by newly elected … [Read more...] about JFK’s words an inspiration to retiring Sabo
Seniors plan trip to Mohegan Sun
Join us West Haven Seniors on the of 2022 to Mohegan Sun Casino, Wednesday, March 16. There are no packages being offered by the casino at this time and cost for trip is $30. Payment is due by Friday, Feb. 25. The bus will depart from the Savin … [Read more...] about Seniors plan trip to Mohegan Sun
Obituary
William Melin William “Billy” Ralph Melin, age 65, of West Haven passed away on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, at his home. He was the devoted husband of Janice (Wendland) Melin for over 45 years. Billy was born on October 31, 1956, in New … [Read more...] about Obituary
Letters
O’Brien misinformed In response to former Mayor O’Brien’s letter to the New Haven Register dated Feb. 6, concerning the newly formed ARPA Committee, which was established by current Mayor Nancy Rossi, he is misinformed regarding its intent. … [Read more...] about Letters
Biden can’t accept ‘normal’
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Joe Biden was the candidate of normality who hasn't been able to deliver it, particularly on the pandemic. This is not entirely his fault, obviously. He didn't create the delta and omicron surges, nor did … [Read more...] about Biden can’t accept ‘normal’
Editorial
PD woes need team effort Police Commissioner John Carrano, acting for Police Commission Chairman Ray Collins, sent out a clarion call to the City Council: we must do something to make the West Haven Police Department a competitive option for … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: The home on Jessie Drive leaves their two Labs outside almost all day and night and one of them barks so loud at any sight or sound, 7 a.m., 5 p.m., 12 a.m., doesn’t matter. Not to mention that it’s been absolutely … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Howdy honeybunch, things seem to be moving along here in the Asylum by the Sea – some people hate when Cobina uses that line. She uses “God’s Li’l Acre,” too, like the book in the 1950s, but that seems to us to be a bit presumptuous at times when one … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Commission PD concerns gain traction
Since making the difficulties in the local police department a call to action, the chairman of the agency’s ruling body is encouraged by the reaction he’s seen thus far. Police Commission Chairman Ray Collins said this week the result of statements … [Read more...] about Commission PD concerns gain traction