By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Angela Merkel is, her supporters like to gloat, the leader of the free world. Just don't ask her to spend as if she is. Donald Trump has made the German chancellor one of his favorite rhetorical targets, … [Read more...] about Trump right on NATO funding
Editorial
The name didn’t matter All one really needed to know was that protesters at the Supreme Court last week had three different professionally made signs, one for each of three finalists chosen by President Donald Trump. When the announcement was made … [Read more...] about Editorial
Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: Cars are parking along Connecticut Avenue blocking emergency vehicles arrival if necessary. There is also garbage left on the street and beach here. People are changing their clothes in the middle of the neighborhood. The … [Read more...] about Gripevine
2nd reunion aided HS Band program
A group of musicians with a long history in the community used a reunion to boost music education and the WHHS Marching Band and its Concert Band. The reunion, held at popular city eatery Randall’s Restaurant, packed in music lovers and raised needed … [Read more...] about 2nd reunion aided HS Band program
Dear Felicia
Well, sweetie pie, things around the berg are really into summer – and the usual things that happen hereabouts. Of course, there are things new, old and somewhat in between. The foist thing, of course, is the Shoreline Festival that is put on by … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Shoreline Fest opens Friday
The Savin Rock Festival was canceled earlier this year because of the city’s ongoing financial plight. A city businessman stepped into the breach and is hoping his new fair-style festival will do what the former festival did: celebrate the city’s … [Read more...] about Shoreline Fest opens Friday
The week in photos – July 12, 2018
Around town
Annual Luau The West Haven Italian-American Association will hold its Annual Hawaiian Luau at 85 Chase Lane on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018 at 6:30. A sit-down Hawaiian dinner, from Cusano By Maria, with open bar, will be served at 6:30, followed by DJ … [Read more...] about Around town
Pearson Hill headed to Canton, OH
West Haven has a long history of producing amazing athletes. This rich tradition seems to be continuing in a 14-year-old resident by the name of Pearson Hill. The amazing thing about this young man is that he is getting national attention prior to … [Read more...] about Pearson Hill headed to Canton, OH
12-U All-Stars advance, get ousted
The West Haven 12-U All-Stars advanced to the playoff portion in tournament play this week. The Westies split their first two games of the week to secure a spot in the playoff portion of the tournament. The Westies opened the week with a 5-0 … [Read more...] about 12-U All-Stars advance, get ousted