Savin Rock Festival future rests with private take-over The first Shoreline Festival is now history, and it is an open question as to whether organizers were successful enough to plan a reprise for next year. We tend to doubt it. Based on anecdotal … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have been complaining about the loud music at the Allingtown Flats during early hours of the morning and I finally wrote to Gripe Vine. Just when will this practice stop? Getting so, a person can’t get a decent night’s … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Well, honey bunch, here we are in the beginnin’ of August already. Jest seems like yesterday I was saying it was the foist o’ June, and the summer was just before us. Here we are and the end of summer and beginnin’ of the school year are happening at … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Deficit! FY17 audit in red
The city is, once again, in an operating deficit. That was the conclusion the city’s auditors came to when the much-delayed audit for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2017 was released last week. Mayor Nancy Rossi announced that the city … [Read more...] about Deficit! FY17 audit in red
The week in photos – July 26, 2018
Around town
Annual Bierfest The Harugari German-American Society will present its annual German Bierfest on Sunday, July 29, at 1 p.m. on the club grounds, 66 Highland St. The gate opens at 1. The Austrian Boys will play traditional German from 2-6. There will … [Read more...] about Around town
UNH plans expansion for centennial
The University of New Haven today announced it has undertaken a significant building and renovation program of its main campus as the university approaches its Centennial in 2020. The university, founded on the Yale Campus in 1920, is undertaking … [Read more...] about UNH plans expansion for centennial
Football camp honors Sebastian
By Liz Johnston Special to the Voice Dominate the Day Foundation, a non-profit established to honor the life and legacy of West Haven resident Jordan W. Sebastian, hosted a free football camp for local athletes at Hopkins School in New Haven on … [Read more...] about Football camp honors Sebastian
Sullivan named BB coach
Tyrese Sullivan is a two-time All-State basketball selection at Hillhouse, and a two-time team captain at the University of Rhode Island. He has also been a part of three CIAC championship teams at Hillhouse as an assistant coach. You can now add … [Read more...] about Sullivan named BB coach
Historian’s corner
Blessed Are The Merciful If you happen to visit Bradley Point this summer, think about this a moment: Long before Veterans Walk ever existed, a small band of West Haveners that included Thomas Painter stood on that very same shoreline firing their … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner