Dear Eleanore Turkington: What is being done about all of the out-of-state registered vehicles of people living in West Haven? A lot of tax dollars being lost!! BG Dear BG: I contacted West Haven's Assessor, Ann Marie Gradoia … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Howdy do, sweets. It’s been a while since we communicated so there is plenty of stuff to report. Of course, before that, here we are in June already. It seems like we were just shoveling the last of the snow off the veranda, and here we are setting … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Farmers Market vendors sought for new season
The city is seeking craft, farm and food truck vendors to participate in the Tony Inzero Farmers Market, which will open its 2024 season July 6 next to the Oak Street Beach parking lot off Captain Thomas Boulevard. The market, nestled on the … [Read more...] about Farmers Market vendors sought for new season
‘Topping Off’ Ceremony at Washington School
Photos by Michael O’Brien ‘Topping Off’ On Thursday, May 23, the West Haven Public School District celebrated a “Topping Off” Ceremony for the new Washington Elementary School, in which a beam signed by Washington students, staff, and others, … [Read more...] about ‘Topping Off’ Ceremony at Washington School
Beach Street project gets gala opening
By MICHAEL P. WALSH Public Relations Information Coordinator With more than 100 people looking on, Mayor Dorinda Borer cut a “Westie blue” ribbon suspended across Beach Street on Friday evening to mark the grand reopening of the shoreline road … [Read more...] about Beach Street project gets gala opening
People of color and Joe Biden
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist What's wrong with people of color? The progressive journalist Thomas Frank wrote a much-discussed book in 2004 titled, "What's the Matter with Kansas?" Right now, some other like-minded journalist … [Read more...] about People of color and Joe Biden
Editorial
Are you ready for adult life? Congratulations Class of 2024! For those of you who are ending your collegiate careers, we hope you find a life’s work that will be fulfilling, and become contributing members of your community and family. … [Read more...] about Editorial
WHHS team presents Eco-Story at center
Thirteen West Haven High School students selected to participate in the University of Connecticut’s inaugural 2023-24 Eco-Digital Storytellers (EDS) program presented their “Shoreline Saviors” StoryMap at the Eco-Digital StoryTellers Showcase on May … [Read more...] about WHHS team presents Eco-Story at center
Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
A wreath laying ceremony was held on Memorial Day morning at the Allingtown Green. The ceremony, organized by the Allingtown Volunteer Fire Association commemorated the lives of Allingtown veterans that were … [Read more...] about Allingtown honors borough’s war dead
City marks Emergency Services Week
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city marked the 50th anniversary of National Emergency Medical Services Week on May 21 with Mayor Dorinda Borer issuing proclamations to first responders and city employees receiving lifesaving … [Read more...] about City marks Emergency Services Week