Silver’s Drug Shop Part I By Dan Shine Voice Columnist The writer Horatio Algier died in 1899. Many people living today are unaware of his life or his many novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of … [Read more...] about Historian’s Corner
Gripe Vine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I enjoy reading your column weekly. In a recent issue, you addressed the issue of blight on Anderson Avenue in West Haven. As a visiting student, I walked to the beach with my visiting family recently and was surprised … [Read more...] about Gripe Vine
Mercuriano fears state’s TOD plan
The State of Connecticut’s goal to utilize train stations for “Transit-Oriented Development” has the person most credited with getting a train station in the city worried his community will miss an opportunity. Michael Mercuriano, who headed a … [Read more...] about Mercuriano fears state’s TOD plan