West Haven Girls basketball resumed play with games Friday night and Saturday morning at Haley Jaciannna Mitchell and Ciara Harp combined for 14 points West Haven Drug and Alcohol Task Force Panthers handed the Gunning Law Huskies their first … [Read more...] about Panthers hand Huskies first loss of season
Westies knock off Rams, ‘Jackets
The West Haven boys’ hockey team came up with two, big wins last week. On Wednesday evening the Westies hosted the Cheshire Rams at the Bennett Rink, Robbie Forleo circled behind the net and made a pass into the slot where Niko Kyle’s shot was denied … [Read more...] about Westies knock off Rams, ‘Jackets
9-0 Knights topple trio of rivals
Basketball stayed unbeaten, hockey suffered a pair of tough losses, wrestling posted a shutout and track ran well at the nearby Yale Classic in a busy week of Notre Dame athletics. Basketball -- It was the first three-game week for Coach Jason … [Read more...] about 9-0 Knights topple trio of rivals
Rep. Borer to head up vets’ panel
State Rep. Dorinda Borer (D-West Haven) has been appointed to serve as House Chairman of the legislature’s Committee on Veterans’ Affairs by Speaker of the House Joe Aresimowicz. Borer, known for her unwavering support of veterans’ issues, did not … [Read more...] about Rep. Borer to head up vets’ panel
Historian’s corner
Sy Swan Part II See part 1 here. Sy Swan met Virginia Freije at a meeting of The Young People’s Syrian/Lebanese Society of New Haven in 1941. They married in 1943. Family life in America during the 1950s and 1960s … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: You may remember, in previous columns I have noted many of your complaints have been ignored by city offices. I also noted that Gripe Vine will be publishing your gripes each week affording the mayor’s office an … [Read more...] about Gripevine
‘Green Deal’ top-down plan
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's so-called Green New Deal makes the obligatory nod to the original New Deal, but FDR's handiwork is much too modest an antecedent. The Green New Deal calls for a top-down … [Read more...] about ‘Green Deal’ top-down plan
Editorial
The Rossi administration had a mixed bag of a week, last week, with some good news, and some bad news – at least we think it is bad news. The Municipal Accountability Review Board (MARB) gave its imprimatur to the release of $8 million in … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Yew knew it couldn’t last. We hear-tell that the white stuff is expected after weeks of nothin’ but rain. Yup, though we’ve had a wet couple o’ months, we had one early snowstorm back in late November, and thought that was gonna bring in a long cold … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Town Hall confab slated for Jan 29
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi and her staff invite residents to participate in a town hall meeting Jan. 29 at City Hall. The community event is aimed at bringing residents closer to elected officials and promoting transparency between City Hall and … [Read more...] about Town Hall confab slated for Jan 29