By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Former two-term mayor and current mayoral candidate Ed O’Brien said he decided to run for the top spot in the city so he could continue where he left off. “I think we had a lot of good development … [Read more...] about O’Brien wants to pick it up from ‘17
Rossi a shoo-in for nod
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Tuesday night, after press time, the Democratic Town Committee was expected to nominate candidates for November’s election at its caucus. Rossi, who won her first term in 2017, is expected to get the … [Read more...] about Rossi a shoo-in for nod
Gregorio gets GOP nod in close vote
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The Republican Town Committee nominated Michele Gregorio as its mayoral candidate in their caucus last Tuesday – as well as candidates for many under-ticket positions. Steven Mullins, the other announced … [Read more...] about Gregorio gets GOP nod in close vote
Making the case for credentials
Ed Note: The following is the latest in a series explanatory columns on recommendations made by the Charter Revision Commission. By Ed Granfield Commission Chairman The mere suggestion of “Raising the Bar” in West Haven by … [Read more...] about Making the case for credentials
Dear Felicia
As I write this week’s missive honey bunch, it seems the sweltering heat we’ve had hearabouts is jest about over for a little while, anyway. This ole gal decided to hunker down in her domicile for a couple days, whilst the heat outside got worse. … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
The week in photos – July 18, 2019
Around Town
Doo Wop Dance The West Haven Italian-American Civic Association will hold a Summer Day Doo Wop Dance at 85 Chase Lane on Saturday, July 27, at 7 p.m. Music by Charles the DJ till 12. Free beer, wine or soda. Cash Bar for mixed drinks. BYO … [Read more...] about Around Town
Shore Haven has playoffs, All-Star Classic
In the opening round of the playoffs the Gunning Law Firm Mets defeated the Augliera Movers Pirates, 6-4. Danny Potter and Tommy Vets combined on a five-hitter and had 15 strike outs. Mau Urriola had a home run and a double, and Michael Anderson had … [Read more...] about Shore Haven has playoffs, All-Star Classic
My Two Cents
Last week’s column by syndicated writer and National Review editor Rich Lowry was a fascinating read for someone like this writer. He reviewed the new book, “Ballpark – Baseball and the American City” by Paul Goldberger. The development of the … [Read more...] about My Two Cents
Center head has influenced many
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter For Patrice Farquharson, the importance of the quality of education the city’s young receive cannot be understated. Farquharson, the executive director of the West Haven Child Development Center, has … [Read more...] about Center head has influenced many