Thanksgiving 2019 When Puritans left England in May of 1620, they were unsure what lay ahead for them, knowing they had to endure months at sea making the crossing. They were looking to create a “Shining City on a Hill” filled with believers … [Read more...] about Editorial
Administration’s inaugural Sunday
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Democratic Mayor Nancy R. Rossi will serve as West Haven’s chief elected official for another two years when she and the rest of the city’s elected officials are administered the oath of office at … [Read more...] about Administration’s inaugural Sunday
Dear Felicia
Here we are in the last week o’ November, and all thoughts are starting to turn toward the big holidays, with Thanksgiving being the beginnin’ in some ways. Here at the papyrus, we’ve noticed that the usual hullaballoo around the political scene has … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Happy Thanksgiving
A continuing tradition Continuing a tradition that goes back to the 1970s, the Voice highlights the West Haven and Notre Dame football teams as they mark Thanksgiving with traditional season-ending games. The Westies visit the campus of Fairfield … [Read more...] about Happy Thanksgiving
The week in photos – November 21, 2019
Around Town
Christmas celebration New Life Church located at 255 Jones Hill Road. invite you and your children (ages 5-10) to its first Christmas Celebration on Dec. 14, from 10-1:15.The Christmas Celebration will include: Decorating of gingerbread … [Read more...] about Around Town
Squirt A sextet tops RiverHawks, 8-3
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team beat the Connecticut RiverHawks, 8-3, at The Rinks at Shelton on Sunday to notch its eighth win of the season. Forward Cameren Lipford scored five goals and tallied an assist and goaltender Alex Werle … [Read more...] about Squirt A sextet tops RiverHawks, 8-3
Devils fall to Knights
Throw away the records when the West Haven and Notre Dame football teams meet. Friday night was no exception. Using a late score, Notre Dame rallied to defeat the Westies 41-35 in the Soderman Bowl at Veterans Field. With the game even … [Read more...] about Devils fall to Knights
Knights top Westies for Soderman Trophy
Football -- It took until the second-to-last play of the game for the football version of the city rivalry to be decided. Notre Dame took a 41-35 lead on a 32-yard scoring strike from Jackson Zalinsky to Aiden Stankiewicz with 48 seconds left in the … [Read more...] about Knights top Westies for Soderman Trophy
8U Seahawks champs!
The West Haven Seahawks 8U football team (11-0) won the Connecticut state championship with a convincing 30-0 win over the Northern Connecticut Pop Warner champion Pomperaug Warriors. Seahawk running back Tristian Crawford took over the game and … [Read more...] about 8U Seahawks champs!