The Southern Connecticut Diamond Club will hold its annual Hall of Fame Induction dinner to honor those who have contributed to baseball in the area, on Wednesday, Oct. 6, at Monticello’s Restaurant, 577 South Broad Street, Meriden, Hors d’oeuvres … [Read more...] about Diamond Club slates annual Hall of Fame awards dinner
Area notables honor veterans at barbeque
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 Area notables honor veterans at barbeque
7-11 plans new store on Sawmill Road site
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and state Rep. Dorinda Borer were among a contingent of West Haven leaders who touted the announcement of a 24-hour 7-Eleven store during a groundbreaking ceremony at 480 … [Read more...] about 7-11 plans new store on Sawmill Road site
Recent events and a time to reflect
By Joe Reagan Executive Director, Wreaths Across America Over the past few days, I have had an opportunity to chat with several fellow Veterans, Service Members, Military family members, and Gold Star families. It is beyond the … [Read more...] about Recent events and a time to reflect
Error forces Mullins to step down from Republican primary
The planned Republican Party primary was derailed as an error on a petition page left one candidate short of the needed signatures. Planning & Zoning Commissioner Steven R. Mullins withdrew his name from the race for mayor of the City of … [Read more...] about Error forces Mullins to step down from Republican primary
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Richard S. Gabrielle 9/11/01 Tuesday, 9/11/01: We all remember where we were on that terrible morning. For The Boy, it began as an ordinary day at work. At 9:00 he was in a conference room in Orange, … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
No spinning Afghan debacle
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Poor Ron Klain. It’s not a good sign when a White House chief of staff to a Democratic president wants to re-tweet favorable news coverage and all he can find is the least credible and most … [Read more...] about No spinning Afghan debacle
Editorial
Special weekend in city Monday, Labor Day, marks the traditional “end of the summer season” traditionally. Though summer has yet another two weeks before the autumn equinox, our culture begins summer with a holiday (Memorial Day), and bookends … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: As you know, I have been complaining about the trucks driving through our neighborhood on Voss Road (Robert Daly has been submitting complaints about this truck issue for some time). I know it’s been some time … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Well hon, here we are in the Dog Days and it’s really been that. Whilst I don’t think this is the hottest summer we’ve had in a dog’s age (pun intended), it certainly is the most humid. Effen my mem’ry is correct, we’ve had humidity for the better … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia