By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter West Haven High School Principal Dana Paredes knew she wanted to teach by the age of five and started by setting up her stuffed animals and dolls to teach class. She still remembers how cool it was when her … [Read more...] about Happy at WHHS
Historian’s corner
Winter Recess My, how times have changed! February, 1959 The boy leaned over the back of the sofa and steamed up the living room window with his breath; then he traced a big “D” on the glass with his finger. Outside the window, the … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I live on Lester Street. According to the snow parking ban, there is no parking on the even numbered side of the street, which is what I live on. I have a job where I need to get out of my driveway at any … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Brown considered moderate
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The day has arrived in the Democratic Party when Sherrod Brown is a kind of moderate.The impeccably progressive Ohio senator who has long occupied a spot on the left flank of the Democratic caucus is declining to … [Read more...] about Brown considered moderate
Editorial
Real cure is progress After the area experienced two fires in within a two-week span, the Haven Group, LLC has engaged the services of a security company in order to make sure more blazes do not erupt. Earlier this month a fire began at 22 … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Last week of February and ole March is set to come in like a Lion, honeybunch. Woid is that this week we’re gonna see a bit of a white snow coating for a couple o’ days, and then move into yet another rain storm. I gotta say, when it comes to wet … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Collins tosses her hat; Dems head to primary
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter City Clerk Debbie Collins announced Monday that she was throwing her hat in the ring for the mayoral race this year, and forming an exploratory committee. In a press release she called herself and her team a … [Read more...] about Collins tosses her hat; Dems head to primary
The week in photos – February 21, 2019
Cardinals win
West Haven Girls basketball tipped off its postseason tournament with games at Seth Haley. Madden Evangeliste scored all the points in overtime to lead the fourth-seeded Shoreljne Dental Cardinals to a 22-18 win over the Prospect Fish and Game … [Read more...] about Cardinals win
Squirt A loses in Ocean State finals
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team advanced to the championship game of the 2019 Ocean State Classic, but dropped a 5-3 result to Darien A1 at the Cranston (RI) Memorial Ice Rink on Monday afternoon. The Blue Devils went 3-2-1 over the … [Read more...] about Squirt A loses in Ocean State finals