Dear Eleanore Turkington: I would like to complain about a dump stricken area on Coleman Street, adjacent to the VA Medical Center. It is a health hazard and an unsightly view for the residents in this area. Can you please take action to clean and … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Before we even git into the usual stuff in this week’s missive, honey bunch, we’ve gotta send our best wishes for a speedy recovery to Merlie Mae. We’d hoped she would preside over the Mystick Maidens of the Marsh Memorial Day shindig, but there was … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
City marks Memorial Day
With pomp and dignity, city residents remembered those who gave the ultimate sacrifice with traditional Memorial Day rites throughout the weekend. Thousands of residents braved the below-average temperatures and damp winds to take part in the … [Read more...] about City marks Memorial Day
Bulk trash, e-waste pick-up this week
The next bulk trash pickup week is June 4-8, and the next e-waste drop-off day is June 9. City officials said the two services are not the same, however, and are reminding residents to take note of the difference. During bulk trash week, crews … [Read more...] about Bulk trash, e-waste pick-up this week
Rossi extends beach stickers through ‘18
By Michael P. Walsh Special to the Voice To better accommodate taxpayers, Mayor Nancy R. Rossi has extended the city’s 2016-18 beach parking permits through June 30, 2019. The two-year stickers had been set to expire June 30. The … [Read more...] about Rossi extends beach stickers through ‘18
Dems approve fall candidates
The West Haven Democratic Town Committee endorsed its slate of candidates May 23 for the 2018 state and local elections. As expected, State Rep. Dorinda Borer was unanimously endorsed by the delegates for re-election to 115th assembly district. At … [Read more...] about Dems approve fall candidates
The week in photos – May 24, 2018
Marcucci exits at Notre Dame
A lot has changed at Notre Dame of West Haven since 1970 -- the price of gas, cars, houses, and tuition not to mention the importance of computers and technology, the advent of the internet and the emergence of social media. Sporting rules have … [Read more...] about Marcucci exits at Notre Dame
Soccer travel teams brave rain
The weather was uncooperative this past Saturday, forcing the West Haven Youth Soccer League to cancel a good chunk of its games. But not all was off, as many of the travel teams were able to brave the conditions and get some key games in. The … [Read more...] about Soccer travel teams brave rain
Westie Blue in Touch
The season has come to an end for the West Haven baseball team. Facing one of the top teams in the state, West Haven had no answers for Hand-Madison in a 14-3 loss in a game stopped after five innings due to the mercy rule on Senior Night at Piurek … [Read more...] about Westie Blue in Touch