Well, sweetie pie, things around the berg are really into summer – and the usual things that happen hereabouts. Of course, there are things new, old and somewhat in between. The foist thing, of course, is the Shoreline Festival that is put on by … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Shoreline Fest opens Friday
The Savin Rock Festival was canceled earlier this year because of the city’s ongoing financial plight. A city businessman stepped into the breach and is hoping his new fair-style festival will do what the former festival did: celebrate the city’s … [Read more...] about Shoreline Fest opens Friday
The week in photos – July 12, 2018
Around town
Annual Luau The West Haven Italian-American Association will hold its Annual Hawaiian Luau at 85 Chase Lane on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018 at 6:30. A sit-down Hawaiian dinner, from Cusano By Maria, with open bar, will be served at 6:30, followed by DJ … [Read more...] about Around town
Pearson Hill headed to Canton, OH
West Haven has a long history of producing amazing athletes. This rich tradition seems to be continuing in a 14-year-old resident by the name of Pearson Hill. The amazing thing about this young man is that he is getting national attention prior to … [Read more...] about Pearson Hill headed to Canton, OH
12-U All-Stars advance, get ousted
The West Haven 12-U All-Stars advanced to the playoff portion in tournament play this week. The Westies split their first two games of the week to secure a spot in the playoff portion of the tournament. The Westies opened the week with a 5-0 … [Read more...] about 12-U All-Stars advance, get ousted
Post 71 looking for turn-around
With games ticking off the clock, each become important for the Branford American Legion baseball team. Trailing Hamden by one game in the loss column in a battle for Zone II supremacy, Branford needs to take advantage of its … [Read more...] about Post 71 looking for turn-around
Historian’s corner
If only the West Haven Green could talk about the July Fourths in its past. Without doubt, the most memorable was 239 years ago. Being a Sunday, the Green was filled with West Haveners on their way to services at the First Congregational Church. … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Borer touts work of panel in dental health
State Representative Dorinda Borer (D-115), vice-chairman of the legislature’s Public Health Committee, touted some of the committee’s accomplishments this past session, making significant impact on the oral health of Connecticut’s residents. She … [Read more...] about Borer touts work of panel in dental health
Roe v. Wade: flawed decision
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The prospect of overturning Roe v. Wade will be at the foreground of the battle over Justice Anthony Kennedy's replacement, and it should be. Roe is judicially wrought social legislation pretending to the … [Read more...] about Roe v. Wade: flawed decision