By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The economy is in robust good health, but our social fabric isn't. By two basic measures of social vitality, births and deaths, American society is faltering. Both the fertility rate and life … [Read more...] about Social fabric pulling apart
Editorial
Impeachment ‘present’ readied by Democrats As we approach the Christmas holiday, it seems the Democrats in Congress are going to give the American people a gift, but it is not one that seems to be very popular. The oldest political party in the … [Read more...] about Editorial
Soderman a hero for the ages
By Vic Hogfeldt Special to the Voice When I was a kid WWII still loomed large in the public imagination, as it should have. Records show that at least 108 sons of West Haven were lost in that war from a town with only about half its … [Read more...] about Soderman a hero for the ages
Dear Felicia
It look as if we’re gonna have a bit o’ the white stuff on the ground by the time yew git this missive, honey bunch. Whilst we’ve had two big days o’ rain – someone said about two inches were expected – it looks like it’s gonna git cold quick and … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Families benefit from WHCH program
Local families participated in monthly nutrition education workshops and received food from The Connecticut Food Bank GROW program, which provides highly nutritious food for low-income households with children enrolled in early childhood, pre-school … [Read more...] about Families benefit from WHCH program
Council hears residents give first concerns
Josh LaBella Voice Reporter New members of the City Council heard about some of the issues that will be at the forefront of the next two years in their first regular meeting Monday night. The council also created an educational and … [Read more...] about Council hears residents give first concerns
The week in photos – December 5, 2019
Around Town
Christmas Fest First Congregational Church is hosting its annual Christmas Fest on the Green on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 to 2:30. The festival will have exciting craft and candy vendors, lunch, bake sale, and a kids’ activity table and … [Read more...] about Around Town
Knights take 69th Green Bowl
The Notre Dame football team used a big second half, a strong defensive effort, and five turnovers to win the Green Bowl for the 14th year in a row in their 42-7 win over Hamden. Leading 14-7 at halftime, the Green Knights scored four … [Read more...] about Knights take 69th Green Bowl
Friends renew holiday tradition
Each year, the Holidays have their familiar routines for families and friends, and most of us can recall at least one annual routine with a smile. The Boys of Autumn can certainly think of one: they call it The Turkey Bowl. It all began in … [Read more...] about Friends renew holiday tradition