The season did not start the way the West Haven boys hockey team would have liked. Despite controlling play for a large part of the third period, West Haven could not get the equalizer and fell to North Branford, 5-3, at the Northford Ice … [Read more...] about Westies open winter season
The week in photos – December 7, 2023
Mayor Borer takes office
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice Dorinda Borer formally began her inaugural two-year term as West Haven’s second female mayor after being sworn in during a ceremony at West Haven High School on Sunday morning. Borer, a … [Read more...] about Mayor Borer takes office
City observes Pearl Harbor Day
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice The city and the West Haven Veterans Council will observe Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on the Veterans Walk of Honor in Bradley Point Park at 10:30 a.m. today. All veterans are invited … [Read more...] about City observes Pearl Harbor Day
Dear Felicia
Well honey bunch, by the time yew git this missive, a new administration will be ensconced in the Actors Colony, and we will see if “change” is really about to happen. The biennial festivities took place at the high school on Sunday and all the newly … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers who will remember this infamous date will no doubt have difficulty reading he large headlines in newspapers declaring Japan Bombed Pearl Harbor!! Lest we forget! I remember black shades on windows, squatting in the basement … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Movie follows familiar pattern
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The figure of Napoleon has long been an object of fascination, but the new Ridley Scott biopic makes one wonder why. The film, perhaps inadvertently, partakes of the spirit of the times. The … [Read more...] about Movie follows familiar pattern
Editorial
A few suggestions As of Sunday, a new administration has taken office, the result of the November 7 election. Dorinda Keenan Borer is the new mayor and controls the City Council and under-ticket offices, both of which are in the complete … [Read more...] about Editorial
Borer: ‘Let us celebrate our great city’
Good morning, everyone. Thank you very much for being here today. I know at this time of year how busy everyone is. But I want you to know how appreciative and truly humbled and honored it is to stand before you now as the 13th mayor of … [Read more...] about Borer: ‘Let us celebrate our great city’
City contracts to inspect sources of inflow into sewers
CDM Smith of East Hartford and Martinez Couch & Associates LLC of Rocky Hill have been contracted by West Haven to conduct a sewer system study for locating sources of stormwater inflow to the city’s sanitary sewer system. The three-week … [Read more...] about City contracts to inspect sources of inflow into sewers