Class envy and taxes Using class envy, and jealousy for those who make big salaries – or worse, billionaires – Democratic politicians are again raising the idea of soaking…we mean taxing the rich as a way of getting more money for their pet … [Read more...] about Editorial
City gets cache of SMART boards
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter In an effort to save money and bring more technology to schools, the West Haven school system was the recipient of 46 SMART boards donated to it by Stratford High School. Chris Everone, the facilities … [Read more...] about City gets cache of SMART boards
Dear Felicia
Break out the shorts and gin-and-tonics. As I scribe this note, it’s actually reached 40 degrees and feels even warmer after the big freeze we had last week. I guess Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow over the weekend, and we’re marking the event – or … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Cieplinski settles into role
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter He was prepared for the numbers. He was prepared for the meetings. But no one could be prepared for what came his way less than a month ago. City Finance Director Frank Cieplinski said his background in … [Read more...] about Cieplinski settles into role
Rossi town hall Thursday, Feb 7
Following the success of last week’s town hall meeting at City Hall, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and her staff are inviting residents to participate in a second town hall meeting tonight in Allingtown. The community event is aimed at bringing … [Read more...] about Rossi town hall Thursday, Feb 7
Residents quiz mayor in Town Hall
By Josh LaBella Voice Reporter The questions were many, and they were varied. Dozens of residents showed up at City Hall last week for a town hall give-and-take. At the Jan. 29 meeting Mayor Nancy N. Rossi faced a number of … [Read more...] about Residents quiz mayor in Town Hall
The week in photos – January 31, 2019
20th ‘Icy Plunge’ at Savin Rock Saturday
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The 19th annual Icy Plunge for the Cure will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the West Haven Breast Cancer Awareness Program at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Savin Rock Beach. Registration starts at … [Read more...] about 20th ‘Icy Plunge’ at Savin Rock Saturday
Deadlines
The West Haven Voice has different deadlines for different types of items to be inserted in the paper each week. Classifieds -- Classified ads have a deadline of 4 p.m. on Monday for insertion in the following Thursday paper. Around Town -- … [Read more...] about Deadlines
Around town
WHGC confab The West Haven Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, Feb. 14 at St. Louis Church on Bull Hill Road at 11:30 a.m. After the meeting, a soup luncheon and dessert will follow and our program will be on or off … [Read more...] about Around town