The Rev. E. Carl Howard, Pastor of the First Congregational Church on the Green has been selected as West Haven African-American Citizen of the Year by the City's Black Heritage Committee. "Pastor Howard has been a very dedicated member of the … [Read more...] about Citizen of the Year
Special confab set for Feb. 23; HS tour added
It will be the last – and possibly best – time for city residents to give their input on how the city could best utilize federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. The federal program, passed by Congress to aid cities and towns that suffered during the … [Read more...] about Special confab set for Feb. 23; HS tour added
The week in photos – February 3, 2022
Mite A squad tops Bulldog sextet
The West Haven Mite A Travel team took on Yale for the second weekend in a row and came away with another victory. Brady Salkins led the way in scoring, with Cooper Owens, Jax Guarino, and Jameson Eid netting goals as well. Henry … [Read more...] about Mite A squad tops Bulldog sextet
Lady Westies rebound v. EHHS
For the better part of the beginning of the season, it has been well noted to stop the West Haven girls basketball team, the trio of Amani Abuhatab, Kassidy Carrano and Dealyce Howard would need to be contained. While North Haven did so in … [Read more...] about Lady Westies rebound v. EHHS
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Maritime Series, Part II See part 1 | part 3 | part 4 | part 5 | part 6 | part 7 New Haven Harbor’s Breakwaters We look out across the water and there they are; we take them for granted and give them … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Rossi announces panel to oversee funds
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi has established a committee to oversee the city’s allocation of funding from the U.S. Treasury Department’s American Rescue Plan Act. On Jan. 25, Rossi presided over an … [Read more...] about Rossi announces panel to oversee funds
STEM Program hits major milestone
By Michael O’Brien Special to the Voice It has been ten years since the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) department at West Haven High School was created, and the program continues to flourish. Since … [Read more...] about STEM Program hits major milestone
HS Career Center has open house
When West Haven High School students returned to school this fall, a newly redesigned Career Center awaited them. The improved Career Center was introduced during an open house for staff, students, and community members. “We are very excited … [Read more...] about HS Career Center has open house
Youngkin correct on masks
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Glenn Youngkin promised to be on the side of parents as Virginia governor, and on his first day in office, he delivered. The Republican issued an executive order allowing parents to decide whether … [Read more...] about Youngkin correct on masks