By Nancy Rossi Mayor of West Haven Across the country, communities large and small face unique challenges in combating the COVID-19 pandemic; West Haven is no different. We are a densely populated small city with nearly 55,000 people … [Read more...] about Rossi gives update on city response
Religious fervor and distancing
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Forgive Jacksonville, Florida, for it has sinned. The largest city in Florida partly reopened its beaches, and it became something of a national scandal. CNN ran a disapproving segment, and the … [Read more...] about Religious fervor and distancing
Bartlett eyes 10th Senatorial bid
There is a new candidate in the state senate seat now occupied by four-term Democrat Gary Winfield of New Haven. Jason Bartlett, a Democrat, has formed an exploratory candidate committee for the seat and has been actively campaigning for the office … [Read more...] about Bartlett eyes 10th Senatorial bid
Editorial
Dealing with realities II In our last issue, we discussed the new realities that face the country, the state and the city as we move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Connecticut is part of the tri-state area that saw most of the cases along in the … [Read more...] about Editorial
Bridges offers scholarship
Bridges Healthcare, Inc. announced that applications are now being accepted for The Barry Kasdan Scholarship for the Pursuit of a Graduate or Undergraduate Degree in Human Services. Eligible applicants must reside in one of the towns located in … [Read more...] about Bridges offers scholarship
Historian’s Corner
By Dan Shine Voice Columnist Wolfe’s Bakery Part I See Part 2 The year was 1912: Arizona and New Mexico became the 47th and 48th states and Alaska became a U.S. territory; The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank, killing … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
CDA grants help families cope with virus
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The West Haven Community Development Administration has received $442,726 in Community Development Block Grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for preventing, … [Read more...] about CDA grants help families cope with virus
Hubbard Farms rehab underway
After months of planning and review with city officials, neighbors, corporate sponsors and the Hubbard Family Association leadership, the revitalization of the Hubbard Nature and Education Center is underway, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. … [Read more...] about Hubbard Farms rehab underway
Parade falls to illness
By Michael P Walsh Special to the Voice Due to the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing restrictions, the city and the West Haven Veterans Council have canceled the Memorial Day parade and postponed the Veterans Walk of Honor … [Read more...] about Parade falls to illness
