The following was taken from “Savin Rock Memories,” compiled by the late Gil Johnson and Bennett W. Dorman: Bradley Point and The Barnacle Restaurant The Barnacle Restaurant and its cottages are remembered as “those red buildings out … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
A sporting life
By Mark Vasto Syndicated Columnist If ever there was a more relevant irrelevant athlete in the history of sports, it is Pete Rose.Everyone remembers that kid in class when we were growing up who just couldn't seem to control himself or stay out … [Read more...] about A sporting life
Around town
Harding Class of ‘52 Plans are finalizing plans for the 65th Warren Harding High School Class of 1952 reunion at the Blue Goose Restaurant in Stratford, Saturday, Sept. 23, from 1-5 p.m. Tickets for the event are $30. Checks can be made out to … [Read more...] about Around town
At a glance
Concert series closes Friday with Shaded Soul The West Haven Summer Concert Series comes to a close in Old Grove Park at 7 p.m. Friday with rhythm and blues music performed by Shaded Soul. The two-hour concert is free; the rain date is Monday … [Read more...] about At a glance
Google’s PC inquisition
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The first thing to know about the instantly infamous "anti-diversity screed" written by a Google software engineer is that it isn't anti-diversity or a screed. The loaded description, widely used in the … [Read more...] about Google’s PC inquisition
Editorial
Social Justice crowd shows it is neither social, nor just It has not been a good summer for those who espouse Left Wing ideas. Not only has the pesky "Russian Collusion" story faded into oblivion, thanks to facts that belie the narrative, … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Strange as it seems, honey bunch, thoughts are now toining to the opening day of school, which by Cobina’s calculations is about three weeks away. The kiddies in these parts started going to school about 10 days earlier than yew or I used to in the … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
7 named to WHHS hall of fame
The West Haven Hall of Fame Committee has announced its newest inductees to be honored, Saturday, Nov. 18, at Cielo, West Haven Italian-American Club. With seven members added to the prestigious club, there are now 165 inductees since the start in … [Read more...] about 7 named to WHHS hall of fame
Historian’s corner
St. Lawrence Cemetery By Dan Shine Voice Columnist I was not able to find any link between St. Lawrence Church and Saint Lawrence Cemetery. However, in my research I did come across a related story from one hundred years ago. We would like … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
The boys of summer
The 7- to 10-year-old champions, red shirts, and the 11- to 14-year-old champs of the Department of Parks and Recreation’s boys summer basketball league show off their medals July 29 at the Veterans Memorial Park courts on Bull Hill Lane. Both teams … [Read more...] about The boys of summer