With a special session of the City Council scheduled for 6 p.m. today, Mayor Nancy Rossi was putting the finishing touches on her first recommended budget and the address she expected to give during the session. Rossi, who has been working since … [Read more...] about Rossi budget set for unveiling
The week in photos – March 8, 2018
At a glance
Society hosts Rossi West Haven Historical Society is to host Mayor Nancy Rossi on Thursday March 8. The mayor is scheduled to speak at 7p.m. at the Poli House, 686 Savin Ave., opposite the Green. This is the first meeting of the Society in … [Read more...] about At a glance
Around town
Harugari events The Harugari Singing Society is sponsoring two events, both at the 66Highland Street Club Grounds, in March. On Friday, March 16, is an Irish Family Dinner from 5-9. Menu is a traditional corned beef and cabbage dinner with Irish … [Read more...] about Around town
Wizards’ All-Stars end regular season
The Wizards season ended with a bang. The Yankee League All-Star Pentathlon was packed full of exciting races and best times. Wizards who earned top 6 finishes in the Yankee League were: Arianna Rose – 6th place for the 6 & under Girls, … [Read more...] about Wizards’ All-Stars end regular season
Sextets look to tournament
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team lost its regular season finale, 7-1, to Avon A. Ethan Kelly scored the lone Blue Devils goal when he deflected in a shot from the point by Dylan Link. The Westies are now 32-14-3 overall. West Haven … [Read more...] about Sextets look to tournament
Sharks ousted by New Canaan, 2-0
The West Haven/Sacred Heart girls hockey team, fresh off its SCC Championship win over Hamden, hosted Hall/Conard on Monday evening in the first round of the Connecticut High School Girls’ Hockey Association state tournament. The Westie Sharks … [Read more...] about Sharks ousted by New Canaan, 2-0
Knights fall to Academics in SCC
It’s league postseason time on the local high school sports scene. Basketball makes run to SCC semifinals, hockey falls in SCC/SWC Division 1 championship game, and swimming places fifth at SCC Meet as all three teams fared well in advance of CIAC … [Read more...] about Knights fall to Academics in SCC
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: They turned the West Haven Armory building into apartments but they did not handicapped-accessible it. There 15 steps in the front and eight steps in the back and no elevator. Isn’t there a city ordinance about … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Kelly needed by Trump team
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist If John Kelly didn't exist, President Donald Trump would have to invent him, and he wouldn't be able to. The chief of staff had a rocky couple of weeks with the imbroglio over ousted White House staff … [Read more...] about Kelly needed by Trump team