By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and Tree Commission members planted a white oak at the main entrance of Painter Park on Oct. 19 to mark the 100th anniversary of Connecticut’s “Arborist Law.” The morning … [Read more...] about Tree-planting marks statute’s 100th
Veterans Day rites set for Bradley Point
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city and the West Haven Veterans Council will hold a Veterans Day tribute at 10:45 a.m. Monday on the Veterans Walk of Honor in Bradley Point Park. All veterans are invited to participate … [Read more...] about Veterans Day rites set for Bradley Point
Dear Felicia
Well sweets, by the time yew git this missive, the Election of 2019 will be in the books. As I scribe this week’s installment of this almost-50-year communication we’ve had with one another, I am struck by the fack that things in the berg are perty … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
The week in photos – October 31, 2019
Around Town
Harvest Fair First & Wesley United Methodist Church, 89 Center St.(corner of Second and Center), is hosting its annual Harvest Fair on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 8-3. The fair features and all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast from 8-10:30, … [Read more...] about Around Town
Seahawks 12U heads to semis
The West Haven Seahawk 12U team (8-1) traveled to New Britain on Saturday to play the New Haven Steelers in the Southern Connecticut Conference quarterfinal playoffs. The Seahawks blanked the Steelers, 18-0, to move onto the semifinals this coming … [Read more...] about Seahawks 12U heads to semis
Squirt A team splits a weekend pair
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team split a pair of games this weekend. On Saturday, the Blue Devils defeated Enfield 4-3 at Bennett Rink, avenging a 4-3 loss to the Eagles on Sept. 29. Forward Cameren Lipford scored a hat trick, … [Read more...] about Squirt A team splits a weekend pair
Youth Soccer ends fall season
The Elite Soccer Camps Golden Dragons ended their season in a tough loss to Nick's Luncheonette, 6-4. Both sides played hard and fought to the very end of the game. Matteo D'Elia showed great ball control and Jax Guarino broke up a few … [Read more...] about Youth Soccer ends fall season
Knights place 9th in MM Championships
Cross-Country -- Ohm Patel ran 22nd overall to pace the Green Knights cross country team to a 9th-place showing at the Class MM Championship Meet on Saturday at Wickham Park in Manchester. Patel teamed with Jacob Carson, Oliver Shannon, Devin … [Read more...] about Knights place 9th in MM Championships
Westie netters on a roll
The West Haven volleyball is riding into the postseason on a positive wave. Winners of four of their last five matches, the Westies are 12-7 on the year. West Haven won its third straight match and seventh in its last eight contests with a … [Read more...] about Westie netters on a roll