As Iyam scribing this week’s missive to you, honey bunch, I look out the window to see more rain showering down on the berg. Yeah, I know, “We need it,” is the thing I’m hearing from a lotta people. And, don’t get Cobina wrong, I ain’t complaining … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Couple marks 60 years married
The invitation must have read something like this: Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Langevin and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wolcott Request your presence at the wedding of their children Annette and Gene To take place on Saturday, the sixth of September … [Read more...] about Couple marks 60 years married
‘Singin’ on the Green’ series continues
The free series features music performed on The John C. Ireland Bandstand and high-definition movies shown on a 20-by-12-foot projection screen at Campbell Avenue and Main Street. People are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs. The city is … [Read more...] about ‘Singin’ on the Green’ series continues
Schools prepare for Aug. 27 start
Classes for the West Haven Public Schools 2018-2019 school year will begin on Monday, Aug. 27. Please note: The first day of school will be a full day for all students. Breakfast and lunch will be served. Free Breakfast and Lunch for All Students: … [Read more...] about Schools prepare for Aug. 27 start
Illegal dumping irks City Hall
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Mayor Nancy R. Rossi is sending a clear message to the public: Illegal dumping will not be tolerated in West Haven and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Rossi’s warning comes in … [Read more...] about Illegal dumping irks City Hall
The week in photos
Around town
Used Book Sale First Congregational Church, 464 Campbell Avenue, will host its monthly Used Book Sale and SERRV Shop opening on Saturday, August 11 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. As usual there will be a large selection of books available, … [Read more...] about Around town
Singin’ on Green has 1st showing
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city rolled out the inaugural installment of its new summer series, Singin’ on the Green: Movies & Bands, this week. The series premiered with a showing of “Mamma Mia!” the 2008 jukebox … [Read more...] about Singin’ on Green has 1st showing
Letters
Giannattasio gets nod for 14th As a former candidate for the 14th State Senatorial seat, I am giving my full endorsement to Anthony “Tony G” Giannattasio and I am asking that Republican voters support Tony in the Aug. 14 primary. The reasons are … [Read more...] about Letters
Historian’s corner
The Hubbard Family To know the whole story of the Hubbard family, one must take a trip backward through time to the Ninth Century A.D. It is there that the first recorded history of the family appears, in the persons of Ragnar Lodbrog, a Viking … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner