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Lady Westies end ‘18 season on a high note
The West Haven High School girls swim team had a much improved and successful season competing in the dual swim meets where they improved to 2-8-2 behind the leadership of senior captains Anya Celmer and Nicole Gaston, and senior Daniela Morales. … [Read more...] about Lady Westies end ‘18 season on a high note
Bruins cop two victories in Girls League hoop play
Squirt A tops Greenies in ‘Winter Classic’
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team earned a win and a tie over the weekend to push its record on the season to 17-11-3. The Blue Devils knocked off Hamden in the second annual "Winter Classic" to complete a sweep of the Dragons on the … [Read more...] about Squirt A tops Greenies in ‘Winter Classic’
First-time in history! Wizards take home win from Watertown
For the first time in the Wizards’ 48-year history, they beat the Watertown Warriors in Watertown, 410-251. This is also only the third time the Wizards have ever beaten Watertown and the first time they have ever beaten them two years in a row. Team … [Read more...] about First-time in history! Wizards take home win from Watertown
Knights top East Lyme in early season tilt
After a brief hiatus, the sports scene heated up again as the weather starts to get colder with the five-team (basketball. hockey, indoor track, swimming and wrestling) winter sports season getting underway this past week. Basketball -- Connor … [Read more...] about Knights top East Lyme in early season tilt
Sharks blank Tigers after opening loss
After having dropped its first contest of the season 3-2 in OT at Suffield, the West Haven/Sacred Heart Girls’ hockey team rebounded last week with a 6-0 win over the Hand Tigers on Monday evening and then a 7-0 victory over … [Read more...] about Sharks blank Tigers after opening loss
Rossi cancels party; cites city austerity as culprit for choice
Citing the city’s continuing fiscal problems, Mayor Nancy Rossi decided this year’s Christmas Party, hosted by her office, would be a casualty of the city’s austerity program. In a statement released last week, the mayor noted the decision follows … [Read more...] about Rossi cancels party; cites city austerity as culprit for choice
Around Town
Christmas Eve breakfast First Congregational Church is having a breakfast on Christmas Eve, Monday, Dec. 24, from 9-11. The menu consists of pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, fruit platter, coffee, tea and juice will be served. All are … [Read more...] about Around Town
Historian’s corner
The Gifts of Christmas The holly in the windy hedgeAnd round the Manor House the yewWill soon be stripped to deck the ledge,The altar, font and arch and pew,So that the villagers can say'The church looks nice' on Christmas Day. … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner