There is a new candidate in the state senate seat now occupied by four-term Democrat Gary Winfield of New Haven. Jason Bartlett, a Democrat, has formed an exploratory candidate committee for the seat and has been actively campaigning for the office … [Read more...] about Bartlett eyes 10th Senatorial bid
Editorial
Dealing with realities II In our last issue, we discussed the new realities that face the country, the state and the city as we move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Connecticut is part of the tri-state area that saw most of the cases along in the … [Read more...] about Editorial
Bridges offers scholarship
Bridges Healthcare, Inc. announced that applications are now being accepted for The Barry Kasdan Scholarship for the Pursuit of a Graduate or Undergraduate Degree in Human Services. Eligible applicants must reside in one of the towns located in … [Read more...] about Bridges offers scholarship
Historian’s CornerWolfe
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Wolfe’s Bakery Part I See Part 2 The year was 1912: Arizona and New Mexico became the 47th and 48th states and Alaska became a U.S. territory; The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank, killing … [Read more...] about Historian’s CornerWolfe
CDA grants help families cope with virus
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The West Haven Community Development Administration has received $442,726 in Community Development Block Grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for preventing, … [Read more...] about CDA grants help families cope with virus
Hubbard Farms rehab underway
After months of planning and review with city officials, neighbors, corporate sponsors and the Hubbard Family Association leadership, the revitalization of the Hubbard Nature and Education Center is underway, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. … [Read more...] about Hubbard Farms rehab underway
Parade falls to illness
By Michael P Walsh Special to the Voice Due to the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing restrictions, the city and the West Haven Veterans Council have canceled the Memorial Day parade and postponed the Veterans Walk of Honor … [Read more...] about Parade falls to illness
The week in photos – April 23, 2020
WHHS reconstruction marches on
With classes suspended on campus until at least the end of may, West Haven High School is still a bevy of activity as workers with Gilbane Construction and other companies continue the rebuilding project begun two years ago. Current plans call for a … [Read more...] about WHHS reconstruction marches on
Yale grant to help city students
It was a team effort. And the winners are city students. Yale University is making a $50,000 donation toward the purchase of Google Chromebooks for students in need within the West Haven Public School District. The district has temporarily … [Read more...] about Yale grant to help city students