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
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: Last week’s Gripe Vine published a letter from a reader who asked, “Why are the residents of Allingtown being forced to pay higher taxes, all because the Allingtown Fire District refuses to consolidate Why doesn’t MARB … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Mayor defends buy-backs
Recently, a political opponent alleged that an elected official in the City of West Haven could not take vacation buy back without committing a violation. Prior to requesting a vacation buyback, I consulted the Commissioner of Human Resources and the … [Read more...] about Mayor defends buy-backs