By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The City Council seemed to come at the charter revision process with a new energy last Wednesday in a special meeting. During the session, they voted to approve some recommendations of their own while … [Read more...] about Council tackles Charter proposals
Candidates weigh in on the charter
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The recent release of recommended charter alterations by the Charter Revision Commission has coincided with a particularly contentious mayoral election in which five candidates (three Democrats and two … [Read more...] about Candidates weigh in on the charter
Notre Dame High School initiates Knights Hall of Fame
The traditions, talents, legacies, and accomplishments of the Notre Dame athletic department date back to when the Brothers of Holy Cross opened the front doors of the school in the fall of 1946. From when Nick Pietrosante ‘55 wore the green … [Read more...] about Notre Dame High School initiates Knights Hall of Fame
Around Town
Corn Hole tourney The Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade committee is sponsoring a Corn Hole tournament Saturday, Sept. 7, 6 p.m., at the CFC Arena and CFC Park, 1018 Sherman Avenue, Hamden. Deadline to register is Sept. 1. … [Read more...] about Around Town
Kingston puts her customers first
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Meg Kingston said walking into the new kitchen at West Haven High School on the first day of school this week was like walking downstairs to see the presents under the tree on Christmas morning for herself … [Read more...] about Kingston puts her customers first
Historian’s Corner
George R. Kelsey In the years following the War Between the States, America began to advance herself by leaps and bounds, becoming an economic example, a world power, and an inspiration to many still living in the Old World. … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: Here I am again talking to you. Please, I am asking you to fix the clock in Allingtown. We have a new building going up and the clock looks bad. RL Watch Clock Dear RL Watch Clock: We are all … [Read more...] about Gripevine
America found wanting
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Beto O'Rourke has taken the measure of America and found it wanting. "This country, though we would like to think otherwise," he intoned, "was founded on racism, has persisted through racism and … [Read more...] about America found wanting
Editorial
Labor and socialism Labor Day. History tells us that a day honoring workers – and by extension the American labor movement – was first proposed by the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor, forerunners to today’s trade unions. Oregon … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Well hon, here we are the kiddies jest went back to school, and September starts on Sunday. Yikes, it’s really true what momma used to say: Once you get past May, the year just flies by…and do it is. Here in the Asylum by the Sea, things are … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia