By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter It has been six years since the West Haven train station was completed. The city has taken steps to push for development in the surrounding area but the man who led the charge to build it says they could be … [Read more...] about Station development still unachieved goal
Around town
Summer theater West Haven Summer Youth Theater, a division of West Haven Council on the Arts, in conjunction with Performance Plus/RVP Studios, 221 Bull Hill Lane, is offering summer theatre experience for youth ages 10-17. The program will … [Read more...] about Around town
Westie Blue In Touch
The West Haven baseball team opened the 2019 season by winning two of its first three games. The Westies began the campaign with a 6-5 road victory over Wilbur Cross. Led by two hits from freshman Gianni Gambardella and a solid pitching outing … [Read more...] about Westie Blue In Touch
Wizards’ spring season looks for new swimmers
The West Haven Park-Rec Wizards are gearing up to start their spring season on Monday April 22. Registration is now open at the West Haven Parks and Recreation Department. The Wizards spring swim team is an eight-week season, taught in a … [Read more...] about Wizards’ spring season looks for new swimmers
ND edges Hall, 6-5
The swing season is upon is even if the weather isn’t! After baseball and lacrosse got underway in March, the first week of April saw the golf, tennis, and track teams join the action. Baseball -- The Notre Dame baseball team split a pair of … [Read more...] about ND edges Hall, 6-5
Westies topple Govs, Panthers
The West Haven baseball team opened its 2019 season with a trip the Rice Field in New Haven to face the Wilbur Cross Governors. Things didn’t look good for the Westies in the first inning when the Governors took advantage to score a run and after a … [Read more...] about Westies topple Govs, Panthers
For Rose Majestic it is a vocation
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Rose Majestic said her 30 years of food banking have been challenging but fulfilling. Majestic, who studied at Yale Divinity School, has been the director of the West Haven Emergency Assistance Task … [Read more...] about For Rose Majestic it is a vocation
Easter Egg hunt set for Saturday
The Department of Parks and Recreation is holding its annual Easter egg hunt for city children Saturday at the Painter Park tennis courts on Kelsey Avenue. The rain date is April 20. The free event includes a contest for the best decorated egg, a … [Read more...] about Easter Egg hunt set for Saturday
Library cuts cause backlash at session
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Last week Mayor Rossi’s $163.3 million budget for FY19-20 brought out many comments during the required public hearing conducted by the City Council, and most of them centered around cuts in the city’s library … [Read more...] about Library cuts cause backlash at session
Historian’s corner
Kenneth E. Duncan We wait outside of Ken Duncan’s apartment at the Masonic Home’s Ashlar Village in Wallingford. Beside the door is a framed photo of Ken as Grand Marshall in Wallingford’s Memorial Day Parade a couple of years ago. Next to … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner