Sometimes sitting behind the editor’s desk isn’t the font of information many people think it is. There are times – many times, in fact – when things go on and the editor is the last one to know it. Everyone expects that intuitively we can find … [Read more...] about From the desk of… Bill Riccio, Jr.
‘Belvedere’ gets nod from Rossi
The idea to have a look-out constructed at the top of Savin Rock got a boost recently, with the go-ahead given by the city’s top administrator. Mayor Nancy Rossi said she would support the idea of a look-out, or belvedere built on the site, but with … [Read more...] about ‘Belvedere’ gets nod from Rossi
Dear Felicia
Well honey bunch, the kiddies are outta school for the summer. Classes ended last week in these parts, and yew can see the happiness on the youngsters in these foist few days of vacation. Of course, we’re not so sure the moms are that happy. As … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gregorio now 2nd GOP contender
Michele Gregorio, current vice-chairman of the West Haven Board of Finance and former Chairman of the West Haven Republican Party, did as expected last week, and announced her candidacy to run as the Republican nominee for mayor. She did so before a … [Read more...] about Gregorio now 2nd GOP contender
The week in photos – June 13, 2019
Around Town
Summer camp Summer Camp is planned on the grounds of Saint John Vianney Church for kids entering kindergarten through grade 4. Campers will rotate through centers of music, games, crafts, and stories. The camp runs from July 8 - … [Read more...] about Around Town
Letters
Veterans Walk ceremony suggestions I recently attended the wonderful Veterans Walk of Honor Dedication Ceremony (Saturday, May 25) at Bradley Point. As wonderful as the ceremony was, and as proud as I was to attend it on that beautiful spring … [Read more...] about Letters
U-12 Lightning tops Thunder, 4-1
The Elite Soccer Camps Girls U-12 Lightning played twice this weekend. On Saturday, the Lightning took on the University of New Haven Thunder. The Lightning won, 4-1, in a great game that saw both teams play well. Jaylyn Powell opened the scoring … [Read more...] about U-12 Lightning tops Thunder, 4-1
Pirates top Mets in SHJBL action
The Augliera Movers Pirates defeated the Gunning Law Firm Mets, 14-2. Mark Lynch, Matt Cavallaro, and Devin O'Brien had two hits; and Nate Payne had the go-ahead RBI for the Pirates. Ryan Malone and Maurizio Urriola had hits for the Mets. Danny … [Read more...] about Pirates top Mets in SHJBL action
Notre Dame squads end seasons
Baseball -- The dreams of the 2019 baseball team playing for the seventh state title in school history came down to two big swings of the bat by a potent Berlin offense. Two Redcoat bases clearing doubles led to a pair of four-run innings as … [Read more...] about Notre Dame squads end seasons