The winter season has many components to it as the local sports team comes down the stretch. While the boys and girls hockey teams will play in the postseason, the season has come to an end for both the boys and girls basketball teams as neither … [Read more...] about Westie Blue in Touch
Westie Sharks sweep final three of season
The West Haven/Sacred Heart Girls hockey team swept its last three games of the season the finish 15-4-1 with victories over Masuk, Branford and a thrilling overtime victory over East Catholic. On Tuesday evening the Westie Sharks celebrated Senior … [Read more...] about Westie Sharks sweep final three of season
Equipment requirements top NFHS changes
Players in high school football who are detected with missing or improperly worn equipment during playing action will be removed from the game for at least one down, unless the improper equipment is directly attributable to a foul by the … [Read more...] about Equipment requirements top NFHS changes
Wizards place 40 in league trials; head into finals
The West Haven Wizards had an amazing weekend at Yankee League Swim Trials. Trials took place at two different venues, over three sessions on both Saturday and Sunday. Forty Wizards swimmers will advance to Yankee League finals and an additional four … [Read more...] about Wizards place 40 in league trials; head into finals
Rossi hosting ‘Mayor’s Night In’
Mayor Nancy R. Rossi will host her next “Mayor’s Night In” to talk with city residents and business owners about their concerns and ideas. The event is set for 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, in the mayor’s office on the third floor of City Hall, 355 … [Read more...] about Rossi hosting ‘Mayor’s Night In’
Historian’s corner
ated the laden ship, he noted that she listed to one side; he subsequently described her as “walty” (likely to capsize). Nevertheless, the Great Shippe sailed for England in the bitter cold winter of January of 1647. So cold was it, that a three … [Read more...] about Historian’s corner
Gripevine
Gripe Vine Readers: From time to time, after following up on your complaints, I will receive a letter from the folks who had submitted complaints, indicating “Sorry Eleanore, nothing has been done about my gripe.” My usual procedure is to follow … [Read more...] about Gripevine
At a glance
Historical Society seeks info on artist Lockwood The West Haven Historical Society is seeking information on a local artist William Lockwood for a planned exhibit on the local man. He was well-known locally for having painted signs for owners … [Read more...] about At a glance
Letters
Last year the voters of West Haven elected Nancy Rossi as our new mayor and gave her a mandate to get West Haven's fiscal house in order. Upon taking office she has uncovered a greater financial crisis than even she had predicted and inherited a city … [Read more...] about Letters
President’s military parade
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The Pentagon has confirmed that it is in the preliminary stages of planning a military parade down Pennsylvania Avenue -- one of President Donald Trump's fondest desires. Trump was, understandably, … [Read more...] about President’s military parade