In a rain-shortened week in Shore Haven Junior Baseball, the Leslie Jewelers Dodgers defeated the Gunning Law Firm Mets, 8-6 as Colin Fennell and Mike Luth combined on a three-hitter with 14 strikeouts. Rui Dasilva had two hits and three RBI for the … [Read more...] about Rain shortens week; 65th readied
Westie Blue In Touch
The Ridgefield softball team may be thinking about a new nickname. Cinderella may be the best of the list. After needing two days to post a mild upset over Greenwich in the opening round of the Class LL state tournament, the 19th-seeded … [Read more...] about Westie Blue In Touch
U-12 girls win thriller v. Milford
The Elite Soccer Camps Lightning U-12 girls travel team opened up West Haven Youth Soccer League play last weekend, traveling to Milford on Friday night and winning a thrilling game, 3-2. The Lightning went up in the first half behind an Jaylyn … [Read more...] about U-12 girls win thriller v. Milford
Ridgefield stuns Lady Devils
The West Haven softball team’s season came to an end with a 5-0 loss to the Ridgefield Tigers in the CIAC playoffs at Biondi Field on Friday afternoon. The Westies showed a little rust after not playing for 11 days after their loss to the Amity … [Read more...] about Ridgefield stuns Lady Devils
WHHS’ Capone retiring — sort of
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter West Haven High School Athletic Director Jonathan Capone has no regrets from his nearly 40 year tenure at West Haven public schools. The longtime teacher, coach and mentor has called it a career, and his … [Read more...] about WHHS’ Capone retiring — sort of
Historian’s corner
Rev. Kimball Cartwright As First Congregational Church celebrates its 300th Birthday, we recall a beloved pastor of the church; the following was written upon his retirement in 2008- “You will know when and if God calls you to the … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
WHEAT to offer food to kids
The WHEAT food pantry will distribute food twice a month to West Haven school-age children under 18. The increased distribution is set for June, July and August, said Rose Majestic, executive director of the West Haven Emergency Assistance Task … [Read more...] about WHEAT to offer food to kids
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: With hot weather coming up and a look back at last summer’s gripes, I decided to publish our local swimming pool and fireworks ordinances to serve as a reminder. If you follow these regulations, you’ll be protecting … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Trump, DeBlasio agree
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Donald Trump and Bill de Blasio agree: Joe Biden should be ashamed of his support for the 1994 crime bill. The bipartisan legislation that was long a point of pride for Bill Clinton, who signed … [Read more...] about Trump, DeBlasio agree
Editorial
Summer means safety With the final days of school, comes the anticipation of summer vacation. The heady days of fun and sun beckon the thousands of school students looking forward to the final bell. Unlike other years, the city’s student … [Read more...] about Editorial