The West Haven Squirt A travel hockey team split a pair of road games over the weekend. On Saturday, the Westies were overmatched by Greater New Haven A and lost 13-1. The team bounced back on Sunday to defeat Hamden A, 9-5. The Blue Devils are now … [Read more...] about Squirt A loses, tops Greenies
Sharks rebound after opening loss
The West Haven/Sacred Heart girls hockey team started its season hosting powerhouse Darien on Monday evening at the Bennett Rink. The Blue Wave jumped out to an early 1-0 lead just 1:17 into the game and then extended the lead at 11:43 to make it … [Read more...] about Sharks rebound after opening loss
Historian’s corner
We Three Kings The waters of the Red Sea have never been red; a dipper of water drawn from that sea comes up just as clear as it would from anywhere else. But according to the local lore, the red clay of the surrounding land gives that sea the … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
‘Icy Plunge’ has an added event in ‘18
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Get ready for a doubleheader of arctic proportions. If it were not already epic enough with its Icy Plunge for the Cure, the city’s Breast Cancer Awareness Committee is presenting an additional … [Read more...] about ‘Icy Plunge’ has an added event in ‘18
The media discrediting itself
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist It's a wonder that President Donald Trump devotes so much time to discrediting the press, when the press does so much to discredit itself. The media's errors in recent weeks haven't been marginal or … [Read more...] about The media discrediting itself
Gripevine
Well, it’s that time of year once again, a Gripe Vine wrap-up of 2017. Snow removal regulations and odd and even size parking during snow storms became a popular question to Gripe Vine. Broken unrepaired sidewalks came into view in my column with … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
As we head into the final days before Christmas, yew and I are gonna do what we always do at this time o’ year, honey bunch, name the gifts we’d like to see under the trees of the political classes here in God’s Li’l Acre, a sort of Christmas … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
4th grader has ‘Dream come true’
By Dena Frawley Special to the Voice Dream Come True is back in West Haven, and it did it again Genesis, a fourth-grade student at Alma E. Pagels School, travels to Disney World with her family for Christmas vacation, sponsored by Dream Come … [Read more...] about 4th grader has ‘Dream come true’
Second-half taxes due January 1
City tax bills are due Jan. 1. The second installment of real estate, personal property, and motor vehicle tax and sewer bills are due Jan. 1. The 2016 supplemental motor vehicle bill is for vehicles registered after Oct. 1, … [Read more...] about Second-half taxes due January 1
Westie Blue in touch
The West Haven/Sacred Heart Academy girls hockey team knew it was in for a challenge to start the 2017-2018 season, facing perennial power Darien. While the Westie Sharks held their own, it was not enough in a 4-1 loss in the season opener at the … [Read more...] about Westie Blue in touch