The Savin Rock Museum, which chronicles West Haven’s 371-year history, has opened for the season. The museum, based in the lower level of the Savin Rock Conference Center at 6 Rock St., is open from 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through Aug. … [Read more...] about Savin Rock Museum open
Mets club Pirates; Sox edge out Dodgers in SHJBL
Maurizio Urriola had a home run and a pair of triples with seven RBI as the Gunning Law Firm Mets defeated the Augliera Movers Pirates, 12-4. Ryan Malone had two hits including a double and scored three runs, and Michael Anderson had two hits for … [Read more...] about Mets club Pirates; Sox edge out Dodgers in SHJBL
Youth Soccer season winding down
The U-10 girls travel team met in Shelton for its last game of the season. Lexi Lucas put the Westies on the scoreboard in the first half with a shot in the corner. The second goal was scored by Michelle Mora-Cyrus, also in the first half of the … [Read more...] about Youth Soccer season winding down
Sawicki places 5th in NC national meet
Ranks 5th nationally Notre Dame High School’s Jason Sawicki of West Haven (shown with ND Head Coach Glenn Xavier) who took his high jumping talents to the New Balance National Track Meet in Greensboro, NC and is coming home with a fifth-place … [Read more...] about Sawicki places 5th in NC national meet
McCreven more than a photographer
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter Russ McCreven has been a fixture in the community for decades. For some he’s been a photographer for various sporting and civic events. But for many he was their former teacher and head of the Social Studies … [Read more...] about McCreven more than a photographer
Council chair calls for seat at table
The chairman of the City Council has decried the way the Municipal Accountability Review Board (MARB) does its work, limiting participation by the public and by elected officials in its process to get the city’s finances under control. During … [Read more...] about Council chair calls for seat at table
Historian’s corner
The Rev. Ernest Bodenweber This week we continue our series honoring First Church’s 300th Anniversary; the following was written 10 years ago: Something always seemed to guide the teenaged Ernest Bodenweber toward his life’s … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Gripvine
Gripe Vine Readers: This columnist has received many complaints over the years and a number of them just this year already, of blight conditions in West Haven. These gripes most often are of overgrown grass, abandoned automobiles, household … [Read more...] about Gripvine
CEOs and lack of morality
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Clarity of thought and expression about moral issues is not a core competency of CEOs. If anyone had any doubt, look no further than the "historic" pro-abortion statement by nearly 200 CEOs that … [Read more...] about CEOs and lack of morality
Editorial
Renewed idea for tower a winning notion for Rock Anyone passing by Savin Rock has to be impressed with the clean-up that was done in April. Over the decades the landmark had become overgrown and was far from the way it was depicted in bygone … [Read more...] about Editorial