Speaker of the House Matt Ritter, (D-Hartford) announced the appointment of Rep. Dorinda Borer (D-115) as the House Chairman of the General Bonding Subcommittee of Finance, Revenue and Bonding. Speaker Ritter considers this role to be … [Read more...] about Borer named chairman of bond panel
City artist follows his passion
A transplanted city resident has fulfilled a dream and created a sci-fi comic strip that has run in the pages of the Voice for almost two years. Tom Aschenbach has gained a following for the strip, which is called, UFO, and his work has brought about … [Read more...] about City artist follows his passion
City parishes’ food drive set to roll April 10
Our Lady of Victory and St John XXIII parishes will sponsor a Food Drive to benefit WHEAT on Saturday, April 10, from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lot of St Louis Church, 89 Bull Hill Lane. Enter through Aldi’s driveway, pop your trunk, and a … [Read more...] about City parishes’ food drive set to roll April 10
WHPD begins new accreditation process
The West Haven Police Department is looking to get reaccredited, and looking toward a process that will give them the best opportunity to serve residents, according to information provided this week. A team of assessors from the Police … [Read more...] about WHPD begins new accreditation process
Assessment appeals now being processed
The Board of Assessment Appeals will hear appeals of real estate and personal property assessments on the 2020 grand list by appointment during April. The board will also hear appeals of motor vehicle assessments on the 2019 supplemental motor … [Read more...] about Assessment appeals now being processed
HR-1 is a total disgrace!
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist It'd be fitting if Democrats undertook a radical procedural step to pass a radical piece of legislation. That's what the left is pressuring Senate Democrats to do by eliminating, or significantly … [Read more...] about HR-1 is a total disgrace!
Editorial
The end of our captivity On Friday, the captivity many of us feel the last year has been with – for the most part – be over in many ways. Life will return to some semblance of normality with the opening of various establishments, and lifting of … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I am addressing my gripe through Gripe Vine to the City of West Haven: “Would you please do us all a favor and pave Dee Street?” Every year we submit requests to repave the potholes ridding this small street … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Howdy sweets. Here we are in the middle o’ March already, and we got our annual taste of warmer weather only to have Ole Man Winter come right back and bring in cold winds and cold temps. On top of it, we had to suffer the annual “spring ahead” of … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
‘Fill-A-Bag’ expands in city schools
By Sabrine Yaser, Rostrum Editor-in-Chief Ed. Note: The following appeared in the most recent edition of The Rostrum, the WHHS newspaper. It was submitted with a request it be printed in the Voice. We are always happy to highlight young … [Read more...] about ‘Fill-A-Bag’ expands in city schools