By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Department of Public Works is already setting its sights on spring and continuing its successful sidewalk repair and replacement program. City sidewalk inspector Ernie Chiarelli recently announced … [Read more...] about City plans to re-up sidewalk program
LaFountain sharp in 3-1 Squirt win
The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team won its only game of the weekend by posting a 3-1 victory over Ridgefield Lions AA on Saturday morning at Edward L. Bennett Rink. The Blue Devils are now 25-16-4 overall on the season. Westies … [Read more...] about LaFountain sharp in 3-1 Squirt win
Westie Blue In Touch
The last time the West Haven and Jonathan Law basketball teams squared off, the Westies got off to a quick start, only to see Law rebound to force a thriller in which West Haven handed Law its first defeat of the year. Fast forward two weeks and … [Read more...] about Westie Blue In Touch
ND places 4th
Matt Callahan steals the show at basketball senior night, Warren Murphy places second in three events at the Class L Meet, Alex Barbour takes third in his weight class at the SCC Wrestling Meet, hockey splits the week and Bill Hinckley and Sean … [Read more...] about ND places 4th
Blue Devils’ skaters to 10-6
The West Haven boys’ hockey team improved to 10-6 with two, big wins last week. The Westies defeated the North Haven Indians, 7-2, on Wednesday evening at the Bennett Rink. Richie Greene picked up his first of two goals on the night just 1:42 into … [Read more...] about Blue Devils’ skaters to 10-6
City Irish Club takes parade court honors
The 2019 Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade Queen and Honor Attendant were crowned at a competition at the Irish American Community Center on Saturday, February 10. The event was sponsored by the New Haven Gaelic Football and … [Read more...] about City Irish Club takes parade court honors
Historian’s corner
The Old Post Road Part III, The Stagecoaches See part 1 here. See part 2 here. By 1825, the business of travel by stagecoach was coming into full flower. A traveler could cover the distance from Boston to New York in a … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Fireworks slated for July 3
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The Savin Rock Fireworks Spectacular is set for 9:15 p.m. July 3 off Bradley Point, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi announced. The fireworks display, billed as “the region’s largest Independence Day fireworks … [Read more...] about Fireworks slated for July 3
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: If you have been following this column regularly, you will have seen the lack of cooperation from Mayor Nancy Rossi’s reaction from my readers with many city-wide complaints. Fortunately, I have been able to obtain a complete … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Harris uttered a DC ‘gaffe’
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Sen. Kamala Harris committed a most unusual gaffe at her recent CNN town hall -- not by misspeaking about one of her central policy proposals, but by describing it accurately. Asked if the "Medicare-for-all" plan … [Read more...] about Harris uttered a DC ‘gaffe’