Gripe Vine Readers: I have received a number of complaints from you voicing your concern on graffiti seen in various areas of the city. Some of the areas described are Ocean Avenue and Sawmill Road. Over the years Gripe Vine has made efforts … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Historian’s corner
Edgar C. Stiles School Part I November, 1958 It was just a few days before the long Thanksgiving weekend. The boy sat in the first grade classroom at Stiles School, looking out the window in the direction of the Armstrong factory, and … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Around town
Vendors needed ROCKin’ the Holidays Festival at Savin Rock Community School is looking for vendors, crafters and artist for their fair! Savin Rock Community School is located on 50 Park St. The festival will held on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Around town
At a glance
Board to hear appeals on vehicle assessments The Board of Assessment Appeals will meet 6-8 p.m. Monday in the assessor’s office on the first floor of City Hall, 355 Main St., to hear appeals of motor vehicle assessments on the 2016 grand … [Read more...] about At a glance
Hogfeldt responds to B of E
Ed. Note: At his hearing Sept. 5, Vic Hogfeldt was not allowed to make a statement. He requested it be published. Ladies and gentlemen, today is the first day of my life in which I am ashamed to say that I am a Westie. Please make no mistake … [Read more...] about Hogfeldt responds to B of E
Editorial
Feinstein’s comments show a long-standing intolerance “Why is it that so many of us on this side have this very uncomfortable feeling that — you know, dogma and law are two different things. And I think whatever a religion is, it has its own … [Read more...] about Editorial
Dear Felicia
Howdy do, honey bunch. There’s a lot to talk about this week, whot with the primary held this past Tuesday and other setch stuff. This past week saw some interesting developments, and developments that might cost our beloved taxpayers some serious … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Growing up in Allingtown: Great!
By Barbara Howe Santoro Special to the Voice I was born and bred in Allingtown, in West Haven, the little village, if you will, between New Haven city lines and West Haven proper. And it was a great place to grow up. We had it all, we weren’t … [Read more...] about Growing up in Allingtown: Great!
Rossi wins in upset
The said it couldn’t be done – but she did it! An admittedly shocked Nancy Rossi emerged from the mixed bag that was Tuesday night’s Democratic Primary and beat incumbent Mayor Edward M. O’Brien. Preliminary totals had Rossi eking out a 2383-2247 … [Read more...] about Rossi wins in upset
Walk-a-thon to benefit St. Jude
The 5th Annual Walk-a-thon to benefit St Jude's Children Hospital will be held this Saturday, Sept 16 starting at 9:30 a.m. Walkers will gather at St. Mary's Church, 70 Gulf St., Milford, Ct to walk to Gulf Beach and back - approximately 3 miles. All … [Read more...] about Walk-a-thon to benefit St. Jude